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By 1901, there was one nun per 400 members of the Irish population and many of these women left the country for missionary ...
An effigy of a boat containing mannequins of migrants was set alight in the village of Moygashel on Thursday, in an incident ...
We look at her life away from sport - inside her family life, her lavish home in America, relationship status, faith, and net ...
Survivors of child sex abuse in Irish schools have questioned the establishment of a new Commission of Investigation without ...
Nearly 2,400 allegations of sexual abuse across hundreds of Ireland’s religious-run schools have been documented in a new report, marking the latest grim revelations to emerge from the country ...
In Dublin, Ireland, Dean G. Marcus Cole of Notre Dame talks about what is missing in the fight for religious freedom.
The 2021 Census tells us that people in Northern Ireland are much more likely to identify as Christians, of one type or another, than people in most other parts of Europe. Nearly 80 percent of the ...
The combined population of Ireland and Northern Ireland increased by 1.5 million between 2002 and 2022, a newly published ...
What would St. Finian have thought, he who is known as the "Teacher of the Irish Saints?" In the handsome Dublin church named for the great 6th century monk, a new pastor was preaching last ...
The survey highlights divided public sentiment toward religious figures, with attitudes toward priests and nuns split evenly: 33% view them positively, 33% negatively, and the rest remain neutral.
The Jewish religion is formally recognized in the new Free State constitution drawn up by President Eamon de Valera. The document recognizes Ireland as a Catholic nation, but guarantees religious ...
Nearly 2,400 allegations of sexual abuse across hundreds of Ireland’s religious-run schools have been documented in a new report, marking the latest grim revelations to emerge from the country ...