Fenor 1996 – Diary of a Parish Community

“Presentation to Fr. O’Brien”

20th July, 1996

Our Vigil Mass on this day was at 6:30 p.m. Father O’Brien returned to say his goodbyes to his parishioners. Presentations were made to Father O’Brien by Willie Hanley and Paddy (Buck) Power on behalf of the parish. A testimonial to Father O’Brien was read by Rita Byrne. In an emotional final address, Father O’Brien thanked the community and Father Purcell for their kindness to him over the past five years and he promised that he would visit us soon and often