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Enniskeane & Desertserges Parish

A Catholic Faith Community in County Cork, Ireland

Canon Denis Keane, Drimoleague native and a retired priest of the Diocese of Motherwell, Scotland died on March 29th in Clonakilty Community Hospital.
Canon Keane was born in Bawnbue, Drimoleague, on 8th August 1923 and served as a priest in Motherwell Diocese for 48 years, from his ordination on 5th June 1949 to his retirement back to Ireland in 1997.
In his time in Scotland he served in seven parishes, four as assistant priest and three as parish priest. He founded the parish of St Brendan’s in Motherwell in 1965.
Canon Keane retired to Rosscarbery in 1997 and continued to minister generously in parishes across West Cork, standing in for priests during holiday times and illness as well as participating in local meetings where his wit and direct approach were always appreciated.
He ministered as a priest for 71 years.
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May he rest in peace. Such a good man and a good priest

MAY HE REST IN PEACE. AMEN .

May he rest in peace.

May he Rest In Peace. 🙏🏻

RIP

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Auntie Nancy and Liz looking lovely. 💞

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Calling artists, creative people, reflective people of all ages from near and far to Draw and Pray with us for Good Friday.
We will live-stream two sets of the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday (3pm and 7.30pm). We'd love to have artwork to illustrate each of the 14 Stations.
Children, teenagers, young adults, people of all ages can take part. All the information and colouring templates for children are available on the parish website.
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