The Diocese of Waterford and Lismore (Irish: Deoise Phort Láirge agus Leasa Móire ) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Ireland. It is one of six suffragan dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of Cashel (also known as Munster) and is subject to the Archbishop of Cashel and Emly.Diocese of Waterford and Lismore . Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 3 June 2011. Alphonsus Cullinan was installed Bishop of the Diocese of Waterford and Lismore on 12 April 2015. The Bishop Emeritus is William Lee.
Parishes The geographic remit of the diocese includes Waterford city and the county of Waterford as well as part of counties Tipperary and Cork. As well as Waterford city, the diocese contains the towns of Cahir, Carrick-on-Suir, Dungarvan and Tramore. There are 45 parishes in the diocese with an estimated Catholic population of 144,000.
Diocese Town / County Parishes or Group Parishes Waterfordand Lismore Waterford city Ballybricken (Trinity Without) Holy Family Sacred Heart St John’s St Joseph & St Benildus & St Mary’s St Paul’s St Saviour’s Trinity Within and St PatricksKilbarryWaterford County Abbeyside, Ballinroad and Garranbane Aglish, Ballinameela and Mount Stuart Ardmore & Grange Ballyduff Upper Butlerstown Cappoquin Clashmore Dungarvan Dunhill Kilgobinet Killea (Dunmore East) Kilrossanty (Kilmacthomas) Knockanore (Tallow) Lismore Modeligo and Affane Newtown (Kilmacthomas) PortlawRing & Old ParishStradballyBallylaneen & FahaTallowTramore & CarballyTouraneena & The NireRathgormack and Clonea Carrickbeg & Windgap. County Tipperary Ardfinnan (Clonmel) Ballylooby Ballyneale (Carrick-on-Suir) Ballyporeen Cahir Kilsheelan & Kilcash SS Peter & Paul (Clonmel) St. Mary's (Clonmel) St Oliver Plunkett (Clonmel) Powerstown & Lisronagh Carrick-on-Suir & Faugheen Clogheen Newcastle & Fourmilewater.
Ordinaries
See also Catholic Church in Ireland Barony of Iffa and Offa East
References
External links Official website Diocese of Waterford and Lismore, GCatholic Diocese of Waterford and Lismore, from the Catholic Encyclopedia, The Mary Foundation