Skills came into particularly sharp focus during the Falklands crisis

Teacher, politician and Irish-language enthusiast wrote dramas that reflected on the wider politics of Northern Ireland

Church, estimated to have sold for over €4m, was purchased with financial assistance from Romanian government

Bishop Paul Colton’s tenure as Church of Ireland Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross the longest since 1617

It is in the interest of religious organisations to contribute to schemes as way of reducing costs, says Prof Conor O’Mahony of Child Law Clinic

The Church of Ireland cleric talks about faith, his favourite place in Ireland, and the rugby playing brother who has ‘overshadowed’ him

Bishop of Down and Dromore David McClay claims church members ‘concerned and confused’ by move

Archbishop of Dublin warned Taoiseach the charge was creating ‘difficulties’

Anglican bishop’s outreach in 1970s Derry helped to break with history

Catholic bishops pray ‘all those in positions of power globally will stand up and demand an end to this cruelty’

Evangelical church in Tullamore, Co Offaly, was recently sued over remarks made during live-streamed Baptism

In Europe, after centuries of dominance, Christianity appears to be in retreat

Some survivors want Government to seize assets of religious orders who refuse to pay

Any attempt to force payment from church orders would be fraught with legal difficulty, expert says

Government negotiator Sheila Nunan has submitted a final report with conclusions from talks with seven Catholic bodies and the Church of Ireland

Among worshippers at the church in earlier times was writer George Bernard Shaw

Mummified remains burnt in medieval crypt left church facing up to €100,000 loss

Exciting times are ahead for Christian communities, based on joy, hope, energy and finding context and relevance in contemporary society

Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin Michael Jackson says reaction to immigration in Ireland has been ‘physical and shameful’

Lobby group Education Equality says school's instruction breached children’s constitutional rights