Bawnmore Church
© Bawnmore Church
Bawnmore Church is in the grounds of the Brothers of Charity
school for the Mentally Handicapped. The foundation stone for the church
was laid by Bishop Jeremiah Newman on November 16 1982. The church was
opened in 1983 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of
the Brothers of Charity. The church is of a modern design.
© Detail of Altar
© Stained Glass Windows in Bawnmore church
© Altar in Bawnmore Church
Inside the church there are four stained glass windows.
The altar is circular in shape and a carving of the Last Supper is depicted
on the front of the altar. The Tabernacle is free standing and is positioned
to the right of the altar. Outside the church there is a grotto to the
Blessed Virgin Mary.
© Bawnmore grotto
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