Organ Scholar

We are delighted to welcome Jack Doherty to the grouped parishes as Organ Scholar. Jack has been a member of the Choral Scholars since January 2016 and has just begun studying music and maths at TCD after completing his Leaving Certificate in Gonzaga College. Jack will be learning the organ…

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Choral Scholars

We are delighted to have several new Choral Scholars joining this term, as well as several returning members. This year we have opened membership of the choir to those 12 years old and over. There is still time to get involved for the year if you or your son or…

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Choral Union

Music plays a central role in the liturgy of the Church of Ireland, and the parishes of Sandford and St Philip’s have a long history of high quality music-making. The parishes have established a new Choral Union to which there has been a fantastic response from parishioners and local people,…

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Ice-cream Sunday!

After enjoying a family service (where we learnt more about fidget spinners!) we were treated to a delicious soft whipped ice-cream cone. The colourful ice-cream van was well positioned over by the wall with the queue at one stage nearly reaching the church. Thanks to God for providing the sunshine…

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New Parish Secretary

Welcome to our new parish (and school) secretary, Irene Black, who took up the position in late August. The parish office contact details and hours remain unchanged. The new academic year has begun and all parish activities are up and running once again following the summer break. You will find…

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