Presentation of John Paul II Awards

Posted on 14 November 2016

On Thursday 10th November 134 young people from all across the Diocese of Killaloe were honoured with John Paul II Awards. Gold, Silver, Bronze and Papal Crosses were presented in The Inn at Dromoland by Bishop Fintan Monahan and Mr. Tom McEvoy of Pieta House who was the special guest speaker on the evening.

You can see some photos from the evening's events by clicking on the link to our Facebook page below. Other links include a copy of Bishop Monahan's address to the young people on Thursday evening as well as audio interviews with Fr. Ger Jones and Bishop Fintan Monahan which featured on Clare FM's religious affairs programme - Beyond Belief. If anybody is interested in starting a John Paul II awards scheme in their parish or school they can contact the diocesan director - Fr. Ger Jones in Nenagh at 061 31272 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Killaloe Diocese Facebook Page

Bishop Fintan's Address at Awards Presentation

Audio Interview with F. Ger Jones

Audio Interview with Bishop Fintan