Two ordinations, in July 2016 and June 2017, to which I, with my wife, was very kindly invited, put hitherto wholly unknown places in the suburbs of Cork on the map for me: St Joseph’s Church, Little Island, and Holy Cross Church, Mahon. Memorable, out-of-the-ordinary weekends both ceremonies were. Then, vowing to return some day…
Scanning the horizon from St Colman’s, Cobh
View from St Colman’s. Photo: Donal McMahon.

