The diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnois is spread over parts of seven counties in the centre of Ireland. It includes almost all of Longford, half of Leitrim and parts of Westmeath, Offaly, Cavan, Roscommon and Sligo. It covers an area of 2,437 sq. km and has 41 parishes.
Bishop Francis Duffy (Ardagh and Clonmacnois) reflects on how so much of our prayer centres on family life. National Collection for WMOF2018 on 1- 2 April 2017.
Bishop Francis Duffy (Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnois) reflects on the meeting of the Irish Bishops with Pope Francis during their recent Ad Limina visit.
Bishop Colm O'Reilly, Bishop Emeritus of Ardagh and Clonmacnois, gave the homily at the Rededication of St Mel's Cathedral, Longford on Sunday 17th May 2015.
Bishop Francis Duffy addresses the congregation at his Episcopal Ordination as Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise on 6th Oct 2013 in St Mary's Pro-Cathedral in Athlone
Watch highlights of the Ordination ceremony on 6th October 2013 in St Mary's Athlone with the accompaniment of the offertory instrumental - Súile an Choilm - on the uilleann pipes.
