Prayers
A Prayer for Those who Died and were Harmed in the Creeslough Gas Station Explosion
We stand in solidarity with the people of Creeslough whose hearts are broken with the recent tragedy and terrible loss of life. We pray for all those who lost loved ones and for the whole community that is grieving at this time. We pray for all those involved in responding and ministering to the survivors, we hold everyone in our hearts, devastated at this terrible tragedy.
Ireland Interviews
Book Reviews/Commentaries/Excerpts
We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland by Fintan O’Toole Commentary by Irish Post
Unholy Catholic Ireland by Hugh Turpin Reviewed by Gladys Ganiel Slugger O'Toole
We Don’t Know Ourselves by Fintan O’Toole Reviewed by James T. Keane America
Ireland and the Magdalene Laundries: A Campaign for Justice: by Claire McGettrick, Katherine O'Donnell, Maeve O'Rourke, James M. Smith and Mari Steed Reviewed by René Ostberg National Catholic Reporter
The Best Catholics in the World by Derek Scally Reviewed by Eileen Quinn Knight, Ph.D. Profiles in Catholicism
On Bloody Sunday, A New History Of The Day And Its Aftermath By Those Who Were There by Julieann Campbell Reviewed by Cahir O'Doherty IrishCentral
Peppa Pig: Peppa Goes to Ireland by Peppa Pig Commentary by IrishCentral
Braving the Thin Places: Celtic Wisdom to Create a Space for Grace by Julianne Stanz Reviewed by Eileen Quinn Knight, Ph.D. Profiles in Catholicism
The Darkness Shall Be the Light by Father John O'Brien Reviewed by Adrian Cusack Westmeath Independent
And Finally … A Journalist’s Life in 250 Stories by Paddy Murray Reviewed by John Horgan Dublin Reviews
The Rise and Fall of Christian Ireland by Crawford Gribben Reviewed by Rhillip Jesnkins Patheos
Guard Your Heart by Sue Divin Reviewed by Charles Collins Crux
The Troubles by Sue Divin Reviewed by Charles Collins Crux
The Irish Way - Edited - Studies in Irish Sanctity from St. Patrick to Matt Talbot by F.J. Sheed Reviewed by Steven R. McEvoy Book Reviews and More
Ballina & Area People by Terry Reilly Reviewed by Matt Moran UCA News
The Lenten Cookbook by Scott Hahn Reviewed by Joe Egerton Independent Catholic News
The Gay Christian Drinking Game by Eve Tushnet Commentary by Eve Tushnet Patheos
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Commentary by Lois Kerschen Patheos
Fertile Ground: A Pilgrimage through Pregnancy by Laura S. Jansson Reviewed by Carrie Frederick Frost Commonweal
Radical Sufficiency: Work, Livelihood, and a U.S. Catholic Economic Ethic by Christine Firer Hinze Reviewed by Matt Mazewski Commonweal
Go Back to Where You Came From by Wajahat Ali Reviewed by Yonat Shimron Religion News Service
The Deep Places by Ross Douthat Reviewed by Susan McWilliams Barndt Commonweal
The Heavens Are Telling the Glory of God: An Emerging Chapter for Religious Life; Science, Theology, and Mission by Sr. Laurie Brink Reviewed by Soli Salgado National Catholic Reporter
All Things New: Breaking the Cycle and Raising a Joyful Family by Erin McCole Cupp Reviewed by Eileen Quinn Knight, Ph.D. Profiles in Catholicism
The Homeboy Way: A radical approach to business and life by Thomas Vozzo and Gregory Boyle SJ Reviewed by Eileen Quinn Knight, Ph.D. Profiles in Catholicism
The Monastic Heart: 50 Simple practices for a contemplative and Fulfilling Life by Joan Chittister Reviewed by Eileen Quinn Knight, Ph.D. Profiles in Catholicism
Film Reviews/Commentaries
One, Beyond the Vanishing Triangle. Reviewed by Fiona Audley Irish Post
Reds na hÉireann Commentary by Fiona Audley Irish Post
Pray For Our Sinners Reviewed by IrishCentral
The Crying Game Reviewed by Roger Ebert Rogerebert.com
An Irish Goodbye Reviewed by: Andrew Robertson Eye for Film
The Banshees of Inisherin Reviewed by Glenn Kenny Rodger Ebert.com
Derry Girls Commentary by B Sean Barry, SJ The Jesuit Post
Uisce Beatha Commentary by Sheila Langan IrishCentral
Ireland's Dirty Laundry Reviewed by Shane O'Brien IrishCentral
Theater Reviews/Commentaries
Dr Semmelweis Reviewed by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Power and the People Commentary by Irish Post
Strike! Reviewed by Catriona Gray Irish Post
General Articles and Commentaries
What caused the fall of Irish Catholicism? by Mark Patrick Hederman The Irish Times
Boy, 16, charged with attempted murder of Army chaplain by BBC
“Exposes once again the widespread abuse” – Irish Catholic Bishops on Scoping Inquiry by Kerry O'Shea IrishCentral
Chilling last words to Irish man wrongly sent to Iranian jail called ‘Satan’s Block’ by Philip Downe IrishCentral
Irish Archbishop says until abuse crisis is addressed, ‘authentic’ renewal is impossible for Church
by Charles Collins Crux
‘Culture of denial’ about child sexual abuse addressed in sermon by Archbishop of Dublin
by Patsy McGarry The Irish Times
Tents housing homeless people and asylum seekers ‘thrown into Dublin’s Grand Canal’by Enda O'Dowd and Fiachra Gallagher The Irish Times
Letters: Government ministers can claim to be outraged by Scoping Inquiry report, but action is all that counts by Irish Independent
‘Ferocious violence’ accompanied ‘shocking’ levels of abuse at Ireland’s religious-run schools, report finds by Kara Fox CNN
Statement following the publication of the Report of the ‘Scoping Inquiry into Historical Sexual Abuse in Day and Boarding Schools Run by Religious Orders’ by Bishop Kevin Doran Irish Catholic Bishops Conference
Irish bishop says abuse victims ‘have the right to tell their story’ after latest report issued by Charles Collin Crux
Irish bishops comment on recently published sexual abuse report by Francesca Merlo Vatican News
Letters: Government ministers can claim to be outraged by Scoping Inquiry report, but action is all that counts by Letters to the editor Irish Independent Dublin
Schools abuse redress: Concern in Government over costs running into billions by Pat Leahy and Jack Power The Irish Times
Schools abuse: Sorrow of religious orders just ‘hollow words’ if redress funding doesn’t follow, says Harris by Jack Power, Ronan McGreevy, and Jack Horgan-Jones Irish Times
Women of Honour report: ‘Discernible pattern of rape, sexual assault’ among ‘criminal behaviours’ in Defence Forces by Conor Lally The Irish Times
Army Priest Stabbed by John Hand,, Higgins and Ríona Maguire The Irish Sun
Irish brute shot dead after murdering ex-partner in Malta had targeted other women as cops comb social media accounts by The Irish Sun
PURE EVIL Killer, 29, who looked like ‘crazed animal’ as she knifed sugar daddy, 65, to death is jailed for life by Holly Christodoulou The Irish Sun
TRAGIC FIND Man, 60s, dies after horror bull attack on farmland in Limerick as two investigations launched into tragic death by Jodie McCormack The Irish Times
How Edwards admits being sent sexual videos of boy aged between 7 and 9 by paedo & had 39 more illegal pics of children by Holly Christodoulou, and Mike Sullivan, and Ed Southgate The Irish Sun
EDITORIAL: It’s a reckoning when there is only one seminarian for the whole of Dublin by The Catholic Herald
Theologian praises Ireland's green new deal but questions: Will it happen? by Sarah Mac Donald EarthBeat
Ireland: Archbishop publishes pastoral letter on climate crisis by Irish Catholic Media Office
Historic moment’ as UK and Ireland sign agreements to secure energy supplies and achieve climate goals by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Fuming Roy Keane drops career bombshell as he hits out at ‘time wasters’ and being disrespected by Vincent Whelan The Irish Sun
Who is the American neo-Nazi supposedly mentoring Ireland's far right? by Andrew O'Hehir MSN
Ireland To Establish Anti Prayer Zones by Catholic Arena
Primate of All Ireland: We are all called to be caring stewards of creation by Vatican News
Theologian praises Ireland's green new deal but questions: Will it happen? by Sarah Mac Donald EarthBeat
Bishop in Northern Ireland apologizes to priest abused as a young adult by Charles Collins Crux
Ireland To Establish Anti Prayer Zones by Catholic Arena
Primate of All Ireland: We are all called to be caring stewards of creation by Vatican News
Theologian praises Ireland's green new deal but questions: Will it happen? by Sarah Mac Donald EarthBeat
Ireland To Establish Anti Prayer Zones by Catholic Arena
Climate Justice by Youth Word Ireland
Who is the American neo-Nazi supposedly mentoring Ireland's far right? by Andrew O'Hehir MSN
Fuming Roy Keane drops career bombshell as he hits out at ‘time wasters’ and being disrespected by Vincent Whelan The Irish Sun
Historic moment’ as UK and Ireland sign agreements to secure energy supplies and achieve climate goals by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Controversial Sinead O’Connor waxwork AXED from Dublin Wax Museum after fan uproar as owner and family breaks silence by Ken Sweeney The Irish Sun
Irish Politician Denied Communion For Anti Life Stance by Catholic Arena
Former Limerick-based teacher-turned-priest faces historic seabuse allegations by Donal O'Regan Limerick Leader/Ireland Live
Ireland's Abortion Rate Skyrockets by Catholic Vote
Catholic Church child protection board received 252 abuse allegations by Patsy McGarryI Irish Times
'LIKE A BAD DREAM' Young woman, 23, killed in Limerick dog attack pictured as ‘shattered’ sister reveals she died on her birthday by John Hand and Ríona Maguire The Irish Sun
IN COLD BLOOD Horror moment champion skateboarder is chased by gun-toting hitman before being brutally executed in ‘love-rival murder’ by Juliana Cruz and Lima Will Stewart The Irish Sun
Dublin-Monaghan bomb gang investigator says 'there was collusion' by Vincent Kearney RTE
‘You risked life to save our boy’ – Emotional scenes as teen laid to rest after swim tragedy & mum issues ‘hero’ message Max's mum issued a special message to his friends in the wake of the tragedy by Ellen Fitzpatrick The Irish Sun
‘We were screaming to get out but fire was on top of us’ – Stardust survivors recall horror scenes during fight for life Survivor Sean Reinhardt said he owes his life to a girl who pulled him out one of the exits. by Michael Doyle The Irish Sun
Strictly pro Giovanni Pernice probed over serious complaints by 3 ‘traumatised’ contestants as BBC ‘gathers evidence’ by Clemmie Moodie, The Irish Sun
Murder investigation launched after woman found dead in bedroom at house in Belfast by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Shane Lowry makes emotional tribute to volunteer killed at Valhalla before detailing ‘eerie’ day at USPGA Championship by Niall McGrath, The Irish Sun
Four jailed over 'nightmarish' Co. Antrim attack and kidnapping that left victim with brain injury by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Two Jews Walk Into a Bar by Devorah Blacho Tablet
In Holocaust remembrance, Biden condemns antisemitism sparked by college protests and Gaza war by Zeke Miller The Associated Press
March for Life takes place in Ireland amid ‘soaring’ abortion rates by Charles Collins Crux
Catholic education in Ireland: Is it a choice between divestment or falling off a cliff? by Dualta Roughneen The Catholic Herald
GUN ATTACK Young man aged in 20s dies after being shot in Drimnagh as three men arrested and gardai appeal for witnesses by Lauren Kelly The Irish Sun
Galway Franciscans and Poor Clares celebrate launch of www.holyname.ie by Galway Advertiser
President confirms recent hospitalisation was due to a ‘mild form of stroke’ by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
‘Clear link’ between human trafficking and homelessness in Ireland by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Ireland faces biggest Diocesan restructuring in 900 years by Declan McSweeney The Catholic Herald
‘I needed to see them’ – Andrew McGinley reveals heartbreaking moment he got home to learn of beloved kids’ deaths by Ríonaadd to Maguire The Irish Sun
Father and sons jailed for killing man for Rolex watches by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
LEADER SHOCK Jeffrey Donaldson quits as DUP leader after charged with rape & historical sexual offences in ‘devastating revelation’ by Jason Johnson The Irish Sun
BLAST PROBE Shockwaves after two men, 50s, arrested in connection with Creeslough explosion tragedy which claimed 10 lives by Stephen Maguire The Irish Sun
Family pay tribute to mother-of-seven as partner is charged with murder by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
JAIL ENEMIES Irene White’s convicted killers ‘absolutely hate the ground the other walks on’ as thugs kept apart in prison by John Kieran The Irish Sun
Man and teenager jailed for violent murder after CCTV linked them to attack by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar says he’s quitting for personal and political reasons by Jill Lawless The Associated Press
Ireland Joins the World—and Leaves the Church by Paul Baumann Commonweal
BEHIND BARS Ex-Celtic star Anthony Stokes JAILED for ‘chilling’ behaviour that left ex-partner fearing for her safety by David Meikle The Irish Sun
Irish Priests Attacked by THUGS with AXES by Catholic Arena
Man jailed for 'despicable' child sexual assault by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Ireland’s Snakes of Secularization by National Catholic Register
Man, 35, who cut off wife’s head at Dublin apartment sobs as he’s found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity by Eoin Reyn The Irish Sun
Man wanted for drugs offences in southern Ireland arrested in Belfast by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Heartbreaking tributes paid to ‘friendliest’ bus driver who died from measles in first Irish death in over 20 years by Brynmor Pattison The Irish Sun
Devastated daughter slams Kinahan quartermaster for ‘destroying’ family as role in innocent grandad’s murder revealed by Stephen Breen and John Hand The Irish Sun
Woman found with bullets and balaclavas sentenced for terrorism offences by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Strong Church anti-abuse protocols need improving by CathNews New Zealand
Garden centre boss among pair charged over ‘highly sophisticated’ €33m crystal meth op after largest ever haul in State by Anne Lucey The Irish Sun
POLICE are probing a theory that a missing TV presenter was being stalked by his cop ex-lover after he disappeared with his partner by The Irish Sun
New poll shows Irish mothers of young children prefer to stay at home by Charles Collins Crux
Late Irish Jesuit subject of 93 separate abuse complaints, new report says by Michael Kelly National Catholic Reporter
Evil killer Christina Anderson should rot in jail ‘for rest of her life’ after ruthlessly stabbing dad over parking spot by Stephen Breen, The Irish Sun
Man who stabbed his mother in the head with a fork in row over music is jailed by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Nearly 100 people die each week in Ireland due to smoking related illness by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
HORROR DEATH Man murdered at Kildare apartment named locally as gardai quiz suspect known to him by John Hand The Irish Sun
Two men charged with the murder of tragic teenager Blake Newland by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Woman who fell pregnant after being raped by her father on her 18th birthday speaks out to help others by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
World’s only LGBTQ+ matchmaking festival secures home in Ireland for next five years by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Man jailed for murdering ‘much-loved’ grandmother in her own home by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Human trafficking investigation launched after 14 people found in shipping container at Irish port by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Irish bishops call for support for refugees after protests in market town by Charles Collins Crux
Boy, 17, charged with murder of gunman Tristan Sherry at steakhouse on Christmas Eve as he’s remanded in custody by Tom Tuite The Irish Sun
Priest to be returned to Crown Court later this year by The Impartial Reporter
Scouting Ireland thrown into fresh crisis after years trying to piece itself back together by Jack Power The Irish Times
Carlow protests: Asylum seekers move into former friary despite ongoing demonstrations by Sarah Slater The Irish Times
17-year-old kills sixth grader, wounds five others in Iowa school shooting, police say by Niholas Riccardi and Hannah Fingerhut The Associated Press
FIERY BLAZE Watch as fire rips through vacant Dublin pub due to house homeless families as cops launch investigation into blaze. Pictures shared on social media by the emergency responders show flames burning at the top of the building and smoke billowing from the windows. by Ríona Maguire The Irish Sub
Woman and teenager convicted of murdering pensioner Michael Brady by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Life sentence for man who brutally murdered elderly neighbour Pauline Quinn by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Irish priest calls musician Shane MacGowan’s raucous funeral Mass ‘a scandal’ by Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Former priest, 72, pleads guilty to raft of sex abuse charges against young boy as he appears in court by Stephen Maguire Irish Sun
Cocaine and heroin haul worth millions found hidden in raspberry sorbet by The Irish Post
Climate Justice by Youth Word Ireland
A Catholic crisis: why priests in Ireland are fading into history and not being replaced by Rory Elliott Armstrong Euronews
Lock of Oscar Wilde’s hair expected to fetch €8k at auction by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
34 arrested in night of violence following stabbing attack outside Catholic school in Dublin by Michael Kelly The Pilot
‘Bravery’ of victims commended as childminder’s husband jailed for abusing children by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Dublin devastated and 34 arrested after stabbing attack sparks night of riots in city by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Former circus strongman is jailed for historic child sexual offences by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Dublin archbishop responds to stabbing of 3 children that sparked violent riots by Courtney Mares Catholic News Agency
Violent clashes break out in Dublin after knife attack that injured 3 children, one seriously; by Pam Pylas The Associated Press
Several children injured after ‘stabbing near school’ in Dublin city centre by Holly Evans and Alex Ross The Independent UK
Dismembered body found on beach believed to be missing Irish filmmaker by The Irish Post
Man due to stand trial for murder in Romania arrested in Belfast by The Irish Post
'Epitome of pure evil': Jozef Puska, murderer of Ashling Murphy, is sentenced to life in prison by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
'Dangerous predator' jailed for 15 years for dozens of sexual offences against children by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Police equip domestic abuse victims with safety alarms and motion detectors at home by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Man who drove car at police officers is arrested on suspicion of attempted murder by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Boxer jailed for sickening attack on 78-year-old man by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Family of Ashling Murphy pay tribute to 'shining light' after Jozef Puska found guilty of murder by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Ireland: School Trustee Service has concerns that new law imposes abortion ideology on schools by Independent News’
Man who trafficked drugs and dirty cash between Ireland and the Netherlands is jailed for 21 years by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Four arrested after gardaí seize drugs and handguns during searches across four counties by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Minister announces €1m funding pot for LGBTI+ organisations in rural communities in Ireland by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Man arrested after fireworks, cigarettes and £30k worth of drugs seized by The Irish Post
Man charged with two counts of attempted murder after double stabbing by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post’
Police in Derry treating assault of woman in her 60s as 'sectarian hate crime' by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Members of county lines gang who used child to carry drugs jailed for 39 years by The Irish Post
Ireland’s worst paedophile priest Fr Tony Walsh could be hit with four new charges by Stephen Breen The Irish Sun
Irish soldiers heading for peace-keeping mission in Lebanon ‘ready to do their job’ by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Man arrested over PSNI data breach which saw details of all serving officers leaked by The Irish Post
Police crackdown on dealers using social media messaging to sell drugs and firearms by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
'Unrepentent sex offender' jailed for grooming and sexually assaulting 11-year-old boy he met online by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
'Callous' Belfast man who raped young woman is jailed for three years and three months by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Jail for ‘cruel and violent’ man who subjected children to ‘horrific ordeal’ by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Former PSNI officer jailed for raping and sexually assaulting woman by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Irish Politicians Welcome Azerbaijan Leaders Despite Genocide by Catholic News
Three new books expose the shameful history of Ireland’s Magdalene laundries by René Ostberg America
Co. Down man jailed for litany of 'sickening' sexual offences against children by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Ireland records 16-year immigration high – with 140k people arriving in the country by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Four men arrested over attempted murder of man shot twice on way to work by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Gymnastics Ireland apologise after viral video sparks racism row by Conor O'Donoghue The Irish Post
Art for art’s sake in Ireland by Tony Clayton-Lea The Irish Post
Elvis Costello provides music for Conor McPherson's stage adaptation of Oscar-nominated romance Cold War by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Thirteen people charged following ‘intimidatory’ protests outside Dáil by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Tributes following death of 'beautiful’ boy killed in car accident on Irish road by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Man arrested over claim of responsibility for attempted murder of Detective John Caldwell by The Irish Post
Two men charged with murder of 20-year-old Bradley Hutchins by The Irish Post
Dublin: Fr Seamus Aherne reflects on 'fifty years a priest' by Independent Catholic News
Former DUP mayor stripped of honour following sexual offence conviction by The Irish Post
Cattle cull in Ireland needed in order to tackle climate change by Mal Rogers The Irish Post
Echoes of the Great Famine in today’s refugee crisis by Declan McSweeney The Irish Post
Dublin court appearances over tourist attack by Nick Bramhill The Irish Post
No words can give comfort': Four young people die in Tipperary tragedy by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
'Violent beyond imagination': Man who stabbed pregnant Irish girlfriend to death is handed life sentence by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
St Kentigern’s Parish Centre now the focus of controversy by Declan McSweeney The Irish Post
Teenager charged in Dublin with robbery of English tourist by Nick Bramhill The Irish Post
Two men arrested after teenager suffers serious head injury in brawl by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Driver dragged from car and attacked in ‘worrying’ night of unrest in Derry by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Teenager arrested after three British tourists hospitalised in Temple Bar attack by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Man walking dog attacked by six masked men carrying bats and hammers by The Irish Post
Government funding injection will support Irish music and culture in Birmingham by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Man jailed for manslaughter after killing fellow pub-goer with single punch by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Liam O’Pray sentenced for murdering Tyson Fury’s cousin Rico Burton by Fiona Audley Irish Post
Billy Sheehan no longer Laois Senior Football Manager by Conor O'Donoghue The Irish Post
'Full-time job' car thief jailed for stealing dozens of vehicles then scrapping them for cash by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Msn extradited to Germany over child sex offences by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Two men charged after more than €11m of cocaine discovered in horse box.The huge haul was made with the help of detector dog Daithi by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Sinead O’Connor, Irish singer of ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’, dies aged 56 by Tom Murray The Independent
Ireland Will Pay Up to $92,000 for People to Live on Its Remote, Idyllic Off-Shore Islands by Louise Chambers The Epoch Times
Quinn slams Shelbourne bosses for 'lack of support' in wake of gambling ban by Conor O'Donoghue The Irish Post
Rise in abuse allegations in Catholic Church in Ireland by Sarah Mac Donald The Tablet
Rapist who left young woman with lasting trauma given seven-year sentence by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Ireland: Homily of Bishop Kevin Doran before Rally For Life by Independent Catholic News
Brave Irish teen saves mother and daughter from drowning in Co Carlow by IrishCentral
Thousands line streets to bid farewell to Christy Dignam as Aslan frontman is laid to rest by Gerard Donaghy Irish Post
Being Irish is a complex thing by Joe Horgan Irish Post
Lord Turnbull vows to get to 'truth of the atrocity' as chair of Omagh Bombing Inquiry by Irish Post
Colm Meaney returns to Irish stage after 40 years in revival of Enda Walsh hit Bedbound by Fiona Audley Irish Post
Jackman does not believe Sexton will get a long ban by: Conor O'Donoghue Irish Post
Nicola Sturgeon says innocence is 'beyond doubt' after being released without charge by police investigating SNP finances by Gerard Donaghy Irish Post
Eleven people charged in connection with ongoing Co. Down drugs feud by Gerard Donaghy Irish Post
Conor McGregor floors mascot of basketball team Miami Heat during NBA Finals by Gerard Donaghy Irish Post
Dermot O’Leary hosts Soccer Aid 2023 - where Stormzy and Usain Bolt will go head to head by Fiona Audley Irish Post
Charges drawn up in connection with Private Seán Rooney’s death by Chris McNult Derry Now
All Ireland Rosary Rally at Knock by Fiona Kiely Independent Catholic News
Ceremony held to mark 100 years since the end of the Irish Civil War by Gerard Donaghy Irish Times
They ignored my tears, my unhappiness’: former Irish nuns recount brainwashing and abuse by Karen Hanrahan Irish Examiner
Christian brothers accused of engaging in ‘slave trade’ by Shane Harrison BBC
Irishman killed fighting in Ukraine by Mel Rogers Irish Post
Earthquake occurs overnight in Co. Donegal by Gerard Donaghy Irish Post
Heroin worth £125k seized at Belfast ferry terminal by Irish Post
Six arrested on suspicion of sex trafficking 30 Romanian women into Ireland by Fiona Audley Irish Post
Paedophile who raped a child and inflicted ‘horrific’ abuse on other young victims jailed by Irish Post
Mary McAleese and Marie Collins call on Pope Francis to save Vatican child safeguarding group by Patsy McGarry Irish Times
Ronan Keating will run 100k to support cancer charity on 25th anniversary of mum's death by Irish Post
Killers who filmed ‘distressingly violent’ attack on father-of-three jailed for murder by Fiona Audley Irish Post
How the Republic of Ireland reaped an astonishing tax bounty by John Campbell BBC News
Grandmother tragically killed in dog attack ‘likely to have been breaking up fight’ by Eleanor Barlow Independent.ie
Life as a pet dog photographer: ‘My rescue dog saved me — now I’ve turned my passion into a business’ by Audrey Dalton Independent.ie
Limerick boy (11) died after being beaten with hammer and stabbed by his uncle by David Raleigh The Irish Times
Woman (20s) arrested as part of organised prostitution investigation by Colin Gleeson The Irish Times
Sports coach suggested complainant could pay off house loan by letting him watch sex with wife, court told by Isabel Hayes and Eimear Dodd The Irish Times
Worries over Good Friday Agreement mar 25th anniversary by Stefan J. Bos Vatican News
Dewan Rakyat passes Sexual Offences Against Children (Amendment) Bill by The Sun Daily
Women of Honour report: ‘Discernible pattern of rape, sexual assault’ among ‘criminal behaviours’ in Defence Forces by Conor Lally The Irish Times
How the Irish monks and saints helped save Europe by Father Seán Connolly The Catholic Word Report
Catholic gap year program in Ireland prepares young people for lifelong mission by Courtney Mares Catholic News Agency
Irish bishops ‘welcome’ government inquiry in abuse at schools run by religious orders by Charles Collins Crux
Ireland: Year of Vocations to Diocesan Priesthood by Independent Catholic News
Ireland: Archbishop welcomes appointment of new Papal Nuncio by Independent Catholic News
British PM drums up support for Northern Ireland deal By Susy Hodges Vatican News
An off-duty police officer has been shot at a sports complex in Omagh, County Tyrone by BBC
Irish archbishop calls for prayers for refugees and peace this Lent by Derry Now
Spiritans told abuse survivor (74) they would deny everything and ‘get him’ for costs by Patsy McGarry Irish Times
Theb Irish Fight for the Latin Mass – Part 1 by Seán Dartraighe OnePeter5
'It's like having an All-Ireland medal' — Padre Pio's glove to go on display in Co Kerry by Niamh Griffin Irish Examiner
Man (50) charged with Dublin woman’s murder by Wayne O'Connor Independent.ie
From quitting the priesthood in protest to pursuing a music career, tenor Finbar Wright rewilds his own path by Ciara Dwyer Independent.ie
Former rugby coach and teacher at Terenure College pleads guilty to indecently assaulting boys by Jessica Magee The Irish Times
Launch of Ireland’s newest literary journal, The Four Faced Liar by Mary Bermingham Cork.ie
Spiritan scandal: ‘Why was Fr Arthur Carragher moved to Canada, where he was free to abuse my 10-year-old brother?’ by Maeve Sheehan Independent.ie
Paedo priest who abused vulnerable boys for 20 years avoids jail after breaching court order by Paul Higgins Sunday World
Kinahan gangster Graham ‘The Wig’ Whelan loses appeal over €75k seized by CAB by Alan Sherry Sunday World
Leo Varadkar returns as Ireland's prime minister by Aysu Bicer Anadolu Agency
Over 300 abuse allegations to date against Spiritan priests by Patsy McGarry The Irish Times
Antrim woman jailed for 20 years for murder of son and attempted murder of his baby brother by The Irish Times
Jesuits unlikely to be prosecuted over sexual abuse of Limerick students by David Raleigh Limerick Post
Pope reveals meeting Irish abuse survivors was ‘one of the most heated situations’ by Lisa ODonnell Extra.ie
Paschal Donohoe re-elected unanimously as Eurogroup President by Naomi O'Leary The Irish Times
Ireland: Archbishop rejects Westminster's priority of abortion 'at time of health and cost of living crisis' by Independent Catholic News
It’s right to acknowledge how church was a force for good by Independent.ie
Catholic order faces 130 child sex abuse allegations by Patrick O’Donoghue and Beau Donelly The Times
National Library acquires papers of HIV/AIDS activist Lynch by Conor Hunt RTÉ
Gay priest who stood up to US church at height of Aids crisis ‘so proud’ of Ireland’s progress by independent.ie
How USA teen superstar Yunus Musah slipped through Arsenal’s fingers by Nnamdi Onye Irish Examiner
Almost a dozen historical abuse complaints to Cloyne Diocese since 2013, says report by Conor Capplis Irish Examiner
Irish archbishop criticizes 'pathetic responses' to clergy abuse by Sarah MacDonald National Catholic Reporter
Sixth man arrested over attempted murder of two police officers in Co Tyrone by thejournalie
World Cup 2022: Fifa's clampdown on rainbow armbands conflicts with its own human rights guidelines by thejournalie
RSV virus in babies, children and adults – symptoms and warning signs by The Independent.ie
Poet Paul Muldoon announced as ninth Professor of Poetry for Ireland by University College Dublin
Priest sexually assaulted boys while telling parishioners he was disgusted by church abuse by Alan Sherry Sunday World
Blackrock College was told of abuse claims 20 years ago, Dáil hears by Marie O'Halloran The Irish Times
Past pupil alleges sexual abuse by priest in Castleknock College by Jack Power The Irish Times
When it comes to institutional sexual abuse, what about the nuns? by Brian Titley The Irish Times
Four new claims of sexual abuse by Catholic Church emerge after documentary by IrishCentral
Catholic Primate speaks of ‘crying need for atonement’ over child abuse by Patsy McGarry The Irish Times
Horrors of Irish priests’ sexual abuse continue to be uncovered by IrishCentral
Blackrock College abuse revelations ‘shocking and sickening’, Taoiseach says by Ralph Riegel Independent.ie
Why do clergy provide character references in sex offender cases? by Declan McSweeney Slugger O'Toole
‘They roamed freely at night. We were easy prey,’ says Willow Park abuse survivor by Patsy McGarry and Ronan McGreevy Irish Times
Brothers detail Irish priests’ sexual abuse at Blackrock College by IrishCentral
Irish Government Party SURROUNDS Church During Mass by Catholic Arena
Priest defiant after bishop rebukes him for condemning 'lunatic' transgenderism in homily by Jon Brown Flipboard
The Long Road to Redress in Ireland by Mark Holan History News Network
Irish State to Introduce Anti Speech Laws by Catholic Arena
Irish church leaders highlight need for ‘urgent action’ in meeting with UK Northern Ireland secretary by Charles Collins Crux
Ireland: Pope appoints new Bishop of Ossory by Independent Catholic News
Shared Island initiative by Government of Ireland
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Former priest accused of breaching Sexual Offences Prevention Order by The Irish News
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