Seá¡n South of Garryowen

  Serious tension had developed within the leadership of the IRA as a result of the failure of its 1939 bombing campaign in Britain. When this was abandoned, its operations […]

Returning to core principles

                      In mendicant orders—Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites and Augustinians—monastic life and outside religious activity are combined; neither personal nor community tenure […]

Patrick Byrne and St Paul’s, Arran Quay, Dublin

                          Following the Relief Act of 1793, the Catholics of Ireland began to erect churches of architectural pretension. […]

Breakfast, dinner and supper in Georgian Dublin

Mrs Mary Delany once wrote: ‘Got up at nine, and read a lecture to my family on the advantages of rising early! For want of the usual bell that used […]

Breakfast, dinner and supper in Georgian Dublin

Mrs Mary Delany once wrote: ‘Got up at nine, and read a lecture to my family on the advantages of rising early! For want of the usual bell that used […]