Down and Connor Diocese


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The Diocese of Down and Connor is the second largest diocese
in Ireland, stretching from Portrush and Portstewart in the north
of the diocese to Kilkeel in the south of the diocese.

The Catholic population is 300,000 out of a total population in
excess of one million.

There are 88 parishes in the diocese served by 206 priests.


The Most Reverend Patrick Walsh Bishop of Down and Connor	The Most Reverend Anthony Farquhar Titular Bishop of Ermiana, Auxiliary Bishop of Down and Connor	The Most Reverend Donal McKeown Titular Bishop of Killossy, Auxiliary Bishop of Down and Connor