Sean Brady
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If soul-searching was a sport, today’s GAA teams would all be champions
- Gaelic Games
- September 26, 2020, 06:00
Say what you want about the GAA, but they’ll never be found wanting when it comes to the tricky business of soul-searching. We have seen and heard th(...)

Irish family in India: ‘Stray dogs and monkeys have taken over the roads at night’
- Abroad
- May 21, 2020, 07:00
Flying from Ireland into India five days before 1.3 billion people went into Covid-19 lockdown might sound like jumping from the frying pan into the f(...)

Ireland loses vote in papal elections after only cardinal turns 80
- Religion & Beliefs
- August 16, 2019, 00:00
Ireland would have no vote if there was a papal election tomorrow as the Catholic Church’s only Irish-based cardinal, former primate Cardinal Seán Bra(...)

Growing speculation that Archbishop Diarmuid Martin will step down
- Religion & Beliefs
- January 12, 2019, 00:01
Speculation that the Archbishop of Dublin, Diarmuid Martin is about to step down has intensified following a recent interview, which observers felt re(...)

Archbishop of Dublin role likely to become vacant in 2020
- Religion & Beliefs
- January 2, 2019, 00:58
Major change is imminent in the leadership of the Catholic Church in Ireland as bishops in some of its most significant dioceses approach the mandator(...)

D’Arcy steps down as CEO of troubled co-op LacPatrick Dairies
- Agribusiness & Food
- August 28, 2018, 21:20
Gabriel D’Arcy is stepping down as chief executive of troubled co-op LacPatrick Dairies following talks with the company. The news comes as it appear(...)

Survivors of clerical sex abuse want apology from the pope
- Social Affairs
- August 22, 2018, 01:00
Loreto Martin was the victim of a physical assault one day in 1998. It triggered flashbacks. As she lay on the floor, she remembers, she saw the face (...)

Vatican could learn from Irish Catholic Church about child protection
- Religion & Beliefs
- August 21, 2018, 20:52
The Vatican could learn from how the Irish Catholic Church has addressed the clerical child sex abuse issue in parishes, dioceses and religious congre(...)

A long journey: The first Spiritan priest to be ordained in Ireland since 2001
- Religion & Beliefs
- June 30, 2018, 06:00
In Westport, Co Mayo last Monday the Archbishop of Tuam Michael Neary ordained Fr John Regan, a member of the Pallottine congregation. “John assumes t(...)

Pope could herald new start for Catholic church in Ireland if he shows contrition
- Religion & Beliefs
- March 24, 2018
It is the story of a photograph: four cardinals, all Irish, and one president, Mary McAleese. The occasion was the elevation in 2007 of the then prima(...)