Mayobridge Catholic Church- St. Patrick's
on the main road between Warrenpoint and Rathfriland

A chapel was built here in 1806, on the site of a former Mass Rock, at a cost of £1,000 which was defrayed by subscriptions. It was described in 1836 as a stone, roughcast, whitewashed building in the shape of a T, capable of holding 1000 people with an average attendance of 1,400. It was rebuilt in 1868 by Father John Brennan and dedicated by Dr Leahy on 12 Oct 1862.

See under St Peters Warrenpoint for a list of parish priests. List of resident curates; Rev. Hugh Mooney 1859-76; Rev. Matthew Lynch 1876-81; Rev. Edward MacCartan 1881-89; Rev. William Kearns 1889-95; Rev. Andrew Lowry 1895- 1903; Rev. John Savage 1903-7; Rev. John Carr 1907-25;Rev. Michael O'Hare 1925-33; Rev. Patrick McCartan 1933-41; Rev. Michael McCartan 1941-52; Rev. John Brannigan 1952-54; Rev. Emmett Devlin 1955-59; Rev. James McCartan 1959-66; Rev. Christopher Murray 1966-67; Rev. Lughlin McAleavey 1967-82; Rev. Thomas McConville 1982-84

PRONI, NLI & LDS have baptisms 1826-1869, marriages 1826-1882;(LDS Film #926077 item 1 & 2) UHF has baptisms & marriages 1826-1900; burial records didn't start until 1920

Burren Catholic Church- St. Mary's
4km N of Warrenpoint

This chapel was built in 1833, on the site of a Mass Station, by Rev. Peter Murphy. The ground was donated by the Hall family (local landlords) together with a donation of £50 for expenses. Alterations were done in 1940.

List of resident curates; Rev. John Carr 1925-7;Rev. Henry Doran 127-32; Rev. Joseph Byrne 1932-41; Rev. Patrick Boyd 1941-51; Rev. Daniel Fegan 1951-55; Rev. John Brannigan 1955-59; Rev. Thomas Mooney 1959-63; Rev. Hugh Connolly 1964-68; Rev. Arthur Byrne 1968-75; Rev. Jack Murtagh 1975-77; Rev. James Woods 1977-84

graveyard attached ; LDS has parish registers 1826-1869