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To Love, to Live, to Leave a Legacy

  • March 22, 2023
  • Patrick Ussher
Mary Redmond Ussher called her strength to through breast cancer the ‘Pink Ribbon Path’. Here, her son writes about her experience with the illness.
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Christians in Ireland before Patrick

  • March 15, 2023
  • Peter Costello
St Patrick - “the man who brought Christianity to our ancestors”. But did he? We analyse evidence that there were Christians in Ireland before Patrick.
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Remembering Garda Patrick Reynolds

  • February 18, 2023
  • The Irish Spirit Magazine
An extract from a recent book written by an ex-Garda highlights the pain of the Garda community upon the murder of one of their own
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Peace Means Respect for Diversity

  • January 18, 2023
  • The Irish Spirit Magazine
Today, we recall John Hume's words as he accepted the Nobel Peace Prize for his relentless drive to bridging the divides in the island of Ireland.
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Exploring the wild Irish uplands

  • January 4, 2023
  • John G. O'Dwyer
In wild Ireland, we find unforgettable stories and captivating legends. The Irish uplands have been inextricably intertwined with Irish history.
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We can revive the Irish language. Should we?

  • September 26, 2022
  • Caoimhín De Barra
The language is a source of ongoing, heated debate in Ireland. But should Irish be revived? Dr. De Barra discusses.
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Where Mary Kenny Goes, God Never Feels Far Behind

  • July 13, 2022
  • Maeve Ryan
Let me start with a confession. As a kid born in the 90’s, I have fallen quite out of touch with my own faith as many of my peers have;…
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The Whole World is Saved by Easter Hope

  • April 17, 2022
  • Daniel O'Leary
In this piece, Daniel O'Leary talks about how during Holy Week, many of us fail to see salvation as a communal matter for all God’s people.
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Irish women who served in a time of European crisis

  • March 7, 2022
  • The Irish Spirit Magazine
Read Joe Carroll's review of 'Irish Servicewomen in the Great War: From Western Front to roaring twenties' by Barbara Walsh.
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A Storyteller’s last ode

  • February 3, 2022
  • The Irish Spirit Magazine
Remembering Colm Keane (1951-2022) and his last contribution to the writing sphere - The Book of St. Brigid
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