Fr. Padraig Walsh

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Fr. Padraig was appointed as Parish Priest in July 2009. The eldest of four, he is a native of Killarney, where his father still lives. He was ordained in 1990 and spent his first 6 years as chaplain to Millstreet Community School. Then he was appointed as curate in St John's Parish, Tralee, where he spent 13 years.

 


Fr. Amos Surungai Ruto

Fr Amos is from the diocese of Kitale in Kenya in East Africa. He is the third eldest of a family of six, one sister and four brothers. His mother is still alive, but his father died many years ago. He was ordained to the priesthood in February 2018. He came to minister in the Diocese of Kerry in August 2019 and was appointed to our parish in August 2020.