first communion

Rosie Connolly rocks pink dress as she celebrates son’s Holy Communion

Rosie Connolly rocks pink dress as she celebrates son’s Holy Communion

Influencer, Rosie Connolly looked absolutely stunning over the weekend as she celebrated her son Harry’s First Holy Communion. The entire family dressed to impress but Rosie looked especially beautiful in a pink and beige silk floral dress from Reformation. Rosie took to Instagram and posted a series of sweet photos of the Connolly-Quinn family from […]

3 years ago

‘I always found it weird’ – Muireann O’Connell questions first confession

‘I always found it weird’ – Muireann O’Connell questions first confession

Muireann O’Connell has shared her thoughts on the “bizarre tradition” of doing a first confession as a child. The presenter spoke about the religious tradition on her podcast ‘And Another Thing’ with Emma Doran. The two chatted about the Catholic church and their experiences when they were growing up. Looking back on her communion day, […]

3 years ago

Priest will go ahead with Communions and Confirmations called “off” by Leo Varadkar

Priest will go ahead with Communions and Confirmations called “off” by Leo Varadkar

Varadkar said the sacraments were “off, unfortunately” during a press conference. A well-known Catholic priest has said he will defy Tánaiste Leo Varadkar’s instructions on the cancellation of Communions and Confirmations until his Bishop advises otherwise. Fr Michael Toomey, administrator of the parishes of Ardfinnan, Ballybacon and Grange, and Newcastle/Fourmilewater in the Diocese of Waterford […]

5 years ago

Like many Dublin parents I’ve had to tell my child their Communion is cancelled, again

Like many Dublin parents I’ve had to tell my child their Communion is cancelled, again

Children have had to face a lot of disappointment since lockdown began. They lost out on birthday parties, summer camps, dance lessons, visiting their grandparents, holidays being cancelled and of course ceremonies like Communion and Confirmations being cancelled. Over the latter part of the summer and into the beginning of the school year Communions began […]

6 years ago

Penneys are now stocking €10 ‘First Communion’ dressing gowns

Penneys are now stocking €10 ‘First Communion’ dressing gowns

Has your child got a first communion coming up? If so then Penneys have found the perfect way to keep them toasty warm while they get ready for their big day. ‘First Communion’ dressing gowns have been spotted in Penneys stores and even better, they’re only a tenner! According to the Ballina Style Guide they […]

8 years ago

Lidl’s range of affordable Communion outfits are coming back to stores

Lidl’s range of affordable Communion outfits are coming back to stores

Lidl’s popular range of Communion outfits are set to hit stores this month. The range caters to both boys and girls with several style options available. Prices start at only €1.99, meaning you can kit out your kid without forking out a fortune. For the last few years Lidl have brought their fantastic affordable Communion range […]

8 years ago