Dominicans to depart Waterford after 796 years

Dominicans to depart Waterford after 796 years

An ageing and dwindling number of vocations has been cited by the order, with just two Dominican friars still administering in Waterford at its friary on Bridge Street.

Wed, 07 Sep, 2022 - 13:00
Eoghan Dalton

The Dominicans order is to depart Waterford after almost 800 years in the city.

An ageing and dwindling number of vocations has been cited by the order, with just two Dominican friars still administering in Waterford at its friary on Bridge Street.

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