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Bishop says St Nathy's Cathedral in Ballaghaderreen will not be downgraded

Mar 31, 2025 17:12
By Shannonside News
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Bishop says St Nathy's Cathedral in Ballaghaderreen will not be downgraded

The Dubliner yesterday took over as the Bishop of Achonry, which includes the west Roscommon town - while also remaining as the Bishop of Elphin.

Bishop Kevin Doran says St Nathy's Cathedral in Ballaghaderreen will not be downgraded due to the merger of two dioceses. The Dubliner yesterday took over as the Bishop of Achonry, which includes the west Roscommon town - while also remaining as the Bishop of Elphin.

The two dioceses are merging and there have been concerns St Nathy's would lose its cathedral status. But Bishop Doran is reassuring people that won't happen:

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