A commonly asked question this time of year is, “What time is the Christmas Mass/Service on?”
To avoid confusion we’ve decided to publish a list of mass and service times around the county.
If you have any times you would like to add to the list, feel free to contact us at news@laoistoday.ie
Christmas Mass Times
ABBEYLEIX PARISH
Abbeyleix
Christmas Eve – 7pm
Christmas Day – 11am
Ballyroan
Christmas Eve – 9pm
Christmas Day – 9.30am
AGHABOE PARISH
Ballacolla
Christmas Eve – 7pm
Christmas Day – 9.30am
Clough
Christmas Eve – 9pm
Christmas Day – 11am
ARLES PARISH
Arles
Christmas Eve – 9pm
Christmas Day – 10am
Ballylinan
Christmas Eve – 6pm and 9pm
Christmas Day – 11.30am
Killeen
Christmas Eve – 9am
Christmas Day – 9am
BALLINAKILL PARISH
Ballinakill
Christmas Eve – 11am
Christmas Day- 11am
BALLYADAMS PARISH
Ballyadams
Christmas Day – 11am
Luggacurren
Christmas Day – 9.30am
Wolfhill
Christmas Eve – 9pm
BALLYFIN PARISH
Christmas Eve – 9pm
Christmas Day – 10am
BARROWHOUSE PARISH
Christmas Day – 9.30am
BORRIS-IN-OSSORY PARISH
St Canice’s
Christmas Eve – 8pm
Christmas Day – 11am
Kilasmeestia
Christmas Eve – 5.45pm
Christmas Day – 8.30am
Knockaroo
Christmas Day – 9.45am
CAMROSS PARISH
Camross
Christmas Eve – 9pm
Christmas Day – 11am
Killanure
Christmas Eve – 9pm
Christmas Day – 9am
CASTLETOWN PARISH
Castletown
Christmas Eve – 7pm
Christmas Day – 10.30am
Pike of Rushall
Christmas Day – 9.30am
CLONASLEE PARISH
Clonaslee
Christmas Eve – 8pm
Christmas Day – 10am
DURROW PARISH
Cullohill
Christmas Eve – 10am and 8pm
Christmas Day – 10am
Durrow
Christmas Eve –
Christmas Day –
EMO PARISH
Emo
Christmas Eve – 9.00pm
Christmas Day – 11am
Rath
Christmas Eve – 7.30pm
Christmas Day – 9am
GRAIGUECULLEN PARISH
Graiguecullen
Christmas Eve – 6.30pm Children’s Mass and 8.30pm
Christmas Day – 9.00am and 11.30am
Killeshin
Christmas Eve – 7.00pm
Christmas Day – 10.15am
KYLE AND KNOCK
Knock
Christmas Eve – 7.30pm
Ballaghmore
Christmas Day – 9.30am
Roscrea
Christmas Eve – 8pm
Christmas Day – 8.30am, 10.30am and 12 noon.
MOUNTMELLICK PARISH
Mountmellick
Christmas Eve – Children’s Mass 6pm and 9pm
Christmas Day – 9am and 12 noon
Clonaghadoo
Christmas Day – 10.30am
MOUNTRATH PARISH
St Fintan’s Mountrath
Christmas Eve – 9pm
Christmas Day – 11.30am
The Hollow
Christmas Day – 9am
MONASTEREVIN
Christmas Eve – Children’s Mass 6pm. Candle light Mass 9pm.
Christmas Day – 9am and 11.30am.
PORTARLINGTON PARISH
Portarlington
Christmas Eve – Children’s Mass at 6pm. Vigil at 9pm with choir service at 8pm.
Christmas Day – 9.30am and 12.15pm
Killenard
Christmas Eve – 7.30pm
Christmas Day – 10.30am
PORTLAOISE PARISH
Portlaoise
Christmas Eve – Childrens’ Masses at 4pm and 6.30pm.
Midnight Mass at 9pm in Parish Church
Mass in Scoil Bhride Knockmay – 7pm
Christmas Day – 8.30am, 10am, 11.15am and 12.30pm.
Ratheniska
Christmas Eve – 10am
Christmas Day – 10am
The Heath
Christmas Eve – 9.30am
Christmas Day – 9.30am
RAHEEN PARISH
Raheen
Christmas Eve – 8pm
Christmas Day – 11am
Shanahoe
Christmas Eve – 6pm
Christmas Day – 9.30am
RATHDOWNEY PARISH
Rathdowney
Christmas Eve – Children’s Mass at 6pm
Christmas Day – 11am
Errill
Christmas Eve – 8.30pm
Christmas Day – 10am
Rosenallis
Christmas Eve – 8pm
Christmas Day – 9.30am and 11am
STRADBALLY PARISH
Stradbally
Christmas Eve – 7pm and 12 midnight
Christmas Day – 8am and 11.30am
Timahoe
Christmas Eve – 9pm
Christmas Day – 10.30am
Vicarstown
Christmas Eve – 9pm
Christmas Day – 9.30am
Christmas Service Times
ABBEYLEIX
Abbeyleix
Christmas Eve – 11.30pm
Ballyroan
Christmas Eve – 8pm
Durrow
Christmas Day – 10.30am
Killermogh
Christmas Day – 9am
Aughmacart
Christmas Day – 12 noon
Annatrim
Christmas Day – 10am
BORRIS-IN-OSSORY
Borris-in-Ossory
Christmas Eve – 8.30pm
Mountrath
Christmas Day – 11.30am
Seir Kieran
Christmas Eve – 7pm
MOUNTMELLICK
Mountmellick
Christmas Day – 9.30am
Rosenallis
Christmas Eve – 11.30pm
Coolbanagher, Emo
Christmas Day – 11am
PORTARLINGTON
Portarlington
Christmas Eve – 11.30pm
Christmas Day – 11.00am
Rathadaire
Christmas Eve – 11.30pm
PORTLAOISE
Portlaoise
Christmas Eve – 10.45am
Christmas Day – 10.45am
Ballyfin
Christmas Day – 12 noon
The Rock
Christmas Day – 9.30am
RATHDOWNEY
Aghaboe
Christmas Eve – 8.30pm
Rathsaran
Christmas Eve – 7pm
Rathdowney
Christmas Day – 11am
Donaghmore
Christmas Day – 10am
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