Harvest Festival in Irish at St George’s

Wednesday October 14th 2015

St George’s Parish Church held a Harvest Festival in Irish on October 11.

St George’s Parish Church, Belfast, held its Harvest Thanksgiving Service, Altú an Fhómhair, in Irish on Sunday October 11.

The service was conducted by the Rev David MacDonnell, rector of Dunfanaghy in the Diocese of Raphoe and the Lessons were read by Gordon McCoy and Micheál Ó Mainnín.

The Prayers were led by Caroline Nolan from Cumann Gaelach na hEaglaise (the Irish Guild of the Church) and Dáithí Ó Maolchoille. The singing was led by Wallace High School Honours Choir.

Following the service there were refreshments in the Parish Hall.

The next service in Irish in St George’s will be a Carol Service which is planned for December 6 at 5pm. All are welcome.