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Running in the Aughrim Climate Action Park are Fr Gerard Geraghty (front) Rev John Godfrey. Photograph: Gerry Stronge
Galway clergy pledge to run each day during Level 3 for spiritual and financial reasons

Two priests, one Catholic and one Church of Ireland, are to go on the run in their east Galway parish as a way of combating the impact of further rest(...)

Seán Byrne from Camlough, Co Armagh, died after he fell 30 metres in hazardous conditions on the Mourne Mountains around midday on Sunday. Photograph: Facebook
Men who died on Mourne Mountains over weekend named

The two men who lost their lives in separate incidents in the Mourne Mountains on Sunday have been named as father-of-four Sean Byrne and former polic(...)

The vandalism at Errislannan Church of Ireland near Clifden. A GoFundMe online campaign has already raised over €20,000 towards repairs at the church.
Destruction at Connemara church ‘not sectarian’

The destruction at Holy Trinity Church on the remote Errislannan peninsula in Connemara last month was “definitely not sectarian”, its rector Canon St(...)

The ransacked Holy Trinity Church of Ireland church on the Errislannan peninsula in Connemara, Co Galway which was extensively damaged this week.
Destruction of church an ‘act of persecution against all Christians’

The Catholic Archbishop of Tuam Michael Neary has described the destruction in a Church of Ireland church in Connemara as “an act of persecution again(...)

Bishop of Cork and Ross, Dr John Buckley said the commemoration of the Easter Rising should be a time for reflection rather than celebration with an emphasis on what unites people rather than divides them. Photograph: Cyril Byrne /The Irish Times
1916 commemorations should not glorify violence, says bishop

The forthcoming centenary of the 1916 Easter Rising should be commemorated in a way that respects all past differences and neither glorifies violence (...)

Vincent Ryan: described as a “staunch and honourable republican” who “held his beliefs until his death. Photograph: Collins/Courts.
Fears of paramilitary funeral ease as family prepare to bury Ryan

The Garda is remaining vigilant ahead of the funeral of murder victim Vincent Ryan who was linked to the so-called Real IRA. However, fears that his (...)

Vincent Ryan died after he was shot while sitting in a car on McKee Road, Finglas. Photograph: Colin Keegan/Collins
Ryan family issues ‘no retaliation’ plea

The family of Vincent Ryan who was shot dead outside his partner’s house in Dublin this week has appealed for no retaliation for the murder. Mr Ryan,(...)

Our wedding story: Saying yes to a Grafton Street proposal

Sarah Walsh and Robert Kearns In 2010, Robert, a barrister from Slane, Co Meath, was living with friends in 25 Annesley Park, Ranelagh, when the(...)

Alan Kelly, Minister fo the Environment: the public was positively disposed to passing the referendum but nothing could be taken for granted. Archive photograph: Cyril Byrne/The Irish Times
Minister says not all bishops are balanced in equality debate

Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly has said some bishops contributing to the marriage equality debate have been balanced while others have not.Sp(...)

The Catholic Bishop of Elphin Kevin Doran has said: “Part of the challenge for us as a society, of course, is that we (and that includes many practising Catholics) have to a greater or lesser extent given up on the idea that sexual intercourse and an openness to procreation are essentially linked. That makes it more difficult to get our heads around why there might be any problem about changing the meaning of marriage.” File photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
‘No obstacle’ to gays marrying, just not each other, says bishop

Marriage originated within primitive societies and was not a concept started by any religion, a bishop has said. “Marriage is not an invention of Chri(...)

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