Church leaders lament ‘two of the worst years ever’ in Christmas message
Theologians call on Vatican to overturn 1896 document declaring Anglican ordinations as ‘void’
Theologians call on Vatican to overturn 1896 document declaring Anglican ordinations as ‘void’
Dissident republicans and Ulster Defence Association members made threats recently
Meath’s record win over the Dubs nine years ago marked an unexpected turning point
Dublin man died two months after fall at Clogher beach on the Dingle peninsula
Focus needed on specific measures to reduce number further after 80% drop in 20 years
Nora Hyland (31) died on operating table at Holles Street after emergency C-section
Survivors claim each has questions to answer about known clerical child abusers
The 1916 Rising and War of Independence were only the tip of the iceberg in a greater social and political revolution spanning 50 years in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
New Road Traffic Bill is expected to lead to a clampdown on the ‘massive issue’ of fronting
Wild Geese: Going to the United States ‘put manners’ on Jeff Murphy
Cardinal and bishop were members of controversial Legionaries of Christ
Bishop Paul Tighe becomes secretary to the Council for Culture
The Taoiseach is more direct and proactive and less diplomatic than Enda Kenny
Kernel Capital and Infinity Capital invest in Clare company aiming to tackle infectious diseases
A local photography club has recorded a day in the life of the Leitrim community
‘I can’t see myself moving home...there’s not much left there’
RSA appeals for people to take personal responsibility on the roads
Higher than average rate, with speeding drivers a particular problem in the county
New cars are being passed as fit for sale despite no testing taking place here
Regency Hotel shooting victim could not be visually identified due his injuries
Deceased had received a call from the Garda about a warrant for a man with the same name
Originally from Co Offaly, Sergeant Padraig Moran was attached to Mountjoy Garda station
Witness says father-of-two took one mouthful of food before getting into difficulty
Coroner expresses concern over unregulated sale of vehicles on Done Deal website
Failure to report infant fatality at the time described as ‘travesty’ at coroner’s court
Ingress player Frank Maxwell (48) drowned after visiting pier at 2.30am, coroner rules
Remains of Daniel Curtain, a hoarder, found in Dublin 1 apartment about one month after death
Family of baby Darragh Byrne critical of failings of Coombe maternity hospital in 2013
New programme allows for on-the-spot fines for breaking red lights and other offences
Teenager died after collapsing outside Dublin nightclub in May 2015
Referral for woman’s urgent admission to centre ‘went astray’, court told
Kevin Kelly’s parents accuse HSE of ‘prolonging agony’ by failing to publish report
A realisation that all is not lost may help the newly elected to focus on the general political good
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