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29 Oct 2025

Picture Gallery: Augustinian Order officially hands over Callan Friary to Kilkenny County Council

Hopes that the building will become a vibrant centre for the people of Callan

A piece of Kilkenny Crystal was presented to the Augustinian Order on behlaf of the local community, to mark the occassion. Jimmy Brett, Fr. Michael Mernagh OSA , Fr. Tony Egan OSA Prior Provincial of the Augustinian Order, Kilkenny County Council Cathaoirleach Michael Doyle, Chairperson of Callan Thomastown Municipal District Cllr. Deirdre Cullen, Director of Services Mary Mulholland and Lar Power, CEO of Kilkenny County Council. 
PICTURE: HARRY REID

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