Gerry O Connor
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Death of ‘sex as sin’ brought confession era to an end - priest
- Religion & Beliefs
- February 18, 2017, 01:00
Regular confessions by Irish Catholics came to an end sometime in the 1970s and accompanied the death of the sense of sex as sin, a Limerick-based Aug(...)

Ciarán Murphy: Defining year for Clare hurling beckons
- Gaelic Games
- February 8, 2017, 21:00
It’s now two decades since hurling’s ‘Revolution Years’, to borrow author Denis Walsh’s phrase, and what has cast the mid-90s into such stark relief h(...)

Clare overcome depleted Déise but baulk at Cork assignment
- Hurling
- January 22, 2017, 19:48
Waterford 3-13 Clare 2-19 Clare maintained their interest in the Munster Senior Hurling League having staved off a late rally from a Waterford line-(...)

Seven goal Cork make early statement against Limerick
- Hurling
- January 15, 2017, 20:20
Limerick 1-19 Cork 7-22 A goal blitz by Cork helped them to a whopping 21 points win over Limerick at the Gaelic Grounds before an attendance of 1,62(...)

Donal Moloney and Gerry O’Connor taking Clare on a natural progression
- Hurling
- October 15, 2016, 06:00
In the mid-winter frenzy that followed Clare’s 2013 All-Ireland win, Shane O’Donnell’s life was everyone’s but his own. Twenty minutes of hurling one (...)

Donal Óg Cusack to continue on as Clare coach as managers are ratified
- Gaelic Games
- October 12, 2016, 10:55
There was white smoke in Clare on Tuesday night as Donal Moloney and Gerry O’Connor were confirmed as the county’s new senior hurling managers. The (...)

Donal Lunny supergroup to perform at Cork Folk Festival
- Irish News
- September 29, 2016, 13:35
A premier performance by a new traditional supergroup featuring Planxty and Moving Hearts founder member Donal Lunny is among the highlights of this y(...)

Gardaí to investigate alleged attack on detective at GAA match
- Crime & Law
- September 8, 2016, 01:00
The Garda and the GAA are investigating an alleged assault on an off-duty detective as he tried to protect a referee at an underage football match in(...)

Rome’s treatment of censured Irish priests a ‘great scandal’
- Religion & Beliefs
- May 23, 2016, 01:00
An Irish priest censured by the Vatican has cast doubts that his future or the futures of other clerics in his situation will improve following last w(...)

Priests seek national synod to tackle Catholic vocations ‘crisis’
- Religion & Beliefs
- May 21, 2016, 15:03
Representatives of the Association of Catholic Priests (ACP) have called for a national synod to address “the critical situation facing the Catholic C(...)