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Garrienderk Church

Garrienderk Church
© Garrienderk Church

Garrienderk church was built in the 19th century. The church is dedicated to St Patrick.

A headstone in the grounds of the church is in memory of Thomas O'Carroll who died 2nd January 1903, aged 57. It was erected by his niece Bridget O'Carroll.

A plaque in the porch of the church is in memory of Michael McCarthy. The Stations of the Cross were donated by the O'Farrell family in memory of their parents John and Mary O'Farrell.

Altar in Garrienderk Church
© Altar in Garrienderk Church

A plaque on the right of the altar states that it was donated by James and Nora McCarthy, Garrienderk. On the left-hand side, there is a plaque to the O'Riordan and Finn Families. There is also a plaque to Margaret Kelly, who donated the altar crucifix, candlesticks, sedilia and lectern.

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