The PPU sends hearty congratulations to Monsignor Dan O’Connor, (Row Class 1969) who recently celebrated his Golden Jubilee. He was ordained on June 16th 1975 in St. Patrick’s church Ringsend. Dan’s celebration Mass was said in St. Patrick’s on Sunday July 27th.
A large number of family members including Dan’s brother, sister in law, nieces and extended family were present on the happy occasion.
The Church was also full with hundreds of parishioners from Ringsend and Irishtown as well as parishioners from his earlier parishes in Rush, Swords and Dun Loaghaire.
Photographs below:
- Monsignor Dan O’Connor on Ordination June 1975.
- Left Canor John McNamara (past O’Connell’s School) Bishop James Kavanagh and Monsignor Dan O’Connor, Ballinteer Church, on 16th June 1975.
- The crowded St Patrick’s Church, Ringsend on the 27th July 2025.
- Mr Kevin Rice a close friend of Monsignor O’Connor’s together with Pat Neill, Row PPU President.
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