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Sense of powerlessness a great danger, says archbishop
- Religion & Beliefs
- August 18, 2020, 00:04
A great danger facing society today is a sense of powerlessness, the idea that the world is spinning out of control and that problems are too great to(...)

Brendan Halligan’s funeral recalls a ‘true Dub’, an Irishman and a European
- Social Affairs
- August 13, 2020, 15:38
Brendan Halligan was Irish and European to the core, his funeral was told on Thursday morning. He was “the embodiment in one man of a plurality of ide(...)

Speed, success, diplomacy and delivery: the formula for a Covid-19 vaccine
- Health & Family
- August 11, 2020, 06:01
It may feel like the Covid-19 pandemic has been with us for an age, but it only emerged early this year. And from the perspective of developing a new (...)

People’s behaviour as important as any medicine, says Archbishop
- Religion & Beliefs
- August 10, 2020, 14:24
Responsible human behaviour is just as important as sophisticated medicine in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, Catholic Archbishop of Dublin Diarmu(...)

Knock Shrine closing for feast of Assumption of Mary due to Covid-19
- Religion & Beliefs
- August 10, 2020, 11:46
Knock Shrine in Co Mayo will be closed next Saturday, August 15th, on what is generally one of its busiest days of the year. August 15th is feast of (...)

Tom Hennessy obituary: A hard worker, full of mischief and humour
- People
- August 6, 2020, 12:30
This article is one of a series about people who have died with coronavirus in Ireland and among the diaspora. Read more at irishtimes.com/covid-19-li(...)

Kathleen Swaine obituary: The ‘coolest, most beautiful cat in town’
- People
- August 6, 2020, 12:30
This article is one of a series about people who have died with coronavirus in Ireland and among the diaspora. Read more at irishtimes.com/covid-19-li(...)

Covid-19: Temperature scans at airports ‘ineffective’
- Health
- August 6, 2020, 11:00
Temperature scanning at ports and airports is ineffective in identifying incoming passengers infectious with Covid-19 and in limiting the spread of th(...)

Four dead in US as tropical storm Isaias batters east coast
- US
- August 5, 2020, 07:43
Tropical Storm Isaias killed at least four people on Tuesday as it made its way up the US Atlantic Coast, including two deaths at a North Carolina tra(...)

John Hume funeral Mass to take place in Derry on Wednesday morning
- Religion & Beliefs
- August 3, 2020, 14:06
John Hume’s remains will be taken to St Eugene’s Cathedral in Derry on Tuesday evening at 5pm. His funeral Mass, at 11.30am on Wednesday morning, will(...)