Tomas O Fiaich

Students who gave up the seminary 50 years ago recall a suffocating atmosphere that infantilised seminarians, but also some rare acts of kindness and enlightenment

‘Bloody Sunday changed my life in every way’ said Dr Daly, whose stroke liberated him

North papers show Cardinal Ó Fiaich pressed for release of UVF murderer Gusty Spence

‘Generally, in a pastoral context, bishops are sensitive to gay people and groups, as are most priests’

Archaeology students find remains of medieval church beneath basilica in Bobbio

State waswarned against contesting case taken by women rounded up from peace camp

Donald Caird presented Irish language as offering possibility for mutual understanding

Prison authorities defended regime for security reasons

Croke Park weren’t asked to authorise the initiative but have raised no objections