Phoenix Park
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Monument to honour residents of mother and baby institutions
- Social Affairs
- April 17, 2019, 01:00
A national monument to honour women and children who were resident in mother and baby institutions looks set to be erected in the Phoenix Park. There(...)

Recent warm weather will give way to chillier conditions over weekend
- Environment
- March 30, 2019, 12:13
The warm summery weather of the last couple of days is giving way to “chillier” conditions over the weekend, forecasters have warned. After highs of (...)

Recent winter ‘warmest on record’ Met Éireann say
- Environment
- March 5, 2019, 13:14
The recent winter was the warmest on record across many of Met Éireann’s weather stations, the national forecaster has said. The 2018/2019 winter sea(...)

Penitential Act of the Holy Father Yesterday I met with eight persons who are survivors of the abuse of power, the abuse of conscience and sexual abu(...)

Phoenix Park reopens to public after massive post-papal mass clean-up
- Irish News
- August 27, 2018, 20:11
Phoenix Park has reopened 15 hours ahead of schedule following an extensive overnight clean-up operation following the papal mass. Work began at 8 pm(...)

Emotional day for some who brave rain to see Pope Francis at Phoenix Park
- Religion & Beliefs
- August 26, 2018
The Byrne family from Ballyduff, Co Kerry, are among the first to arrive at the Phoenix Park for the papal mass. Sitting close to the front of the alt(...)

Over €15,000 spent on papal cross clean-up ahead of pope’s visit
- Religion & Beliefs
- August 22, 2018, 19:59
A spring clean and repainting of the Papal Cross in Dublin’s Phoenix Park cost more than €15,000, records from the Office of Public Works show. The c(...)

World Meeting of Families: It takes guts to say you go to Mass
- Religion & Beliefs
- August 22, 2018, 15:36
Maria O’Sullivan was one of the younger faces among the crowd on the opening day of the World Meeting of Families at the RDS on Wednesday. Ms O’Sull(...)

Vestments made for Pope Francis’ mass in Dublin ‘like the Irish jersey’
- Religion & Beliefs
- August 15, 2018, 18:12
Vestments with celtic designs have been specially made by a Polish company for Pope Francis to wear when he visits Dublin and Knock later this month. (...)

Polo provides opportunity for Irish racehorse trainers
- Work
- August 13, 2018, 05:36
Irish racehorses are being retrained as polo ponies as owners across Europe look for alternatives to increasingly expensive but top-rated Argentine bl(...)