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Social justice campaigner Fr Peter McVerry to speak at Leitrim mass

03 Dec 2023 at 11:00

Leitrimobserver

Father’s Day: According to Census 2016

According to the 2016 Census, there were 673,609 fathers in Ireland, of which 568,317 were part of a married couple with children. 75,587 were part of a cohabitating couple with children and 29,705 were one parent fathers with children. The ...

17 Jun 2017 at 14:21

Northern Ireland

Omagh bombing survivor tells inquiry he placed sheets over victims’ bodies

A survivor of the Omagh bombing has told how he placed sheets over victims’ bodies during the carnage in the aftermath of the explosion. Ian Ferguson, who was working in his family business on the day a massive car bomb devastated the ...

11 Feb 2025 at 15:02

National News

Priest caught up in NI school protest declined Irish Government’s offer of flat

A Catholic priest caught in the middle of a loyalist protest at a north Belfast school turned down an offer of accommodation from the Irish Government after receiving a death threat. Father Aidan Troy received multiple loyalist death ...

30 Dec 2024 at 00:01

National News

Teenager who stabbed army chaplain to be sentenced for attempted murder

A teenage boy is to be sentenced for repeatedly stabbing an Irish army chaplain. The boy pleaded guilty to attempted murder earlier this year at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin. Giving his impact statement in April, Fr Paul ...

29 Apr 2025 at 02:45

Local News

Varadkar: Parents must send children to school with knowledge they are safe

Parents must be able to send their children to school knowing that they are in a safe environment, the Dail has heard. Tanaiste Leo Varadkar paid tribute to the “bravery” of the men who had come forward about historical abuse ...

17 Nov 2022 at 15:47

National News

Micheal Martin: Inquiry will investigate abuse at schools run by the Spiritans

An inquiry is to examine allegations of abuse at schools run by religious order the Spiritans. Irish premier Micheal Martin confirmed there would be an inquiry after the Spiritan Congregation, formerly the Holy Ghost Fathers,...

19 Nov 2022 at 14:14

National News

PICTURES: Own a piece of Irish cinema history as rare movie and TV props go under the hammer

Props from some of the most famous Irish movies and TV shows across four decades are set to go under the hammer in Dublin next month. The trove of over 1,800 extras and set dressings supplied by Historic Interiors, a prop ...

26 Nov 2023 at 18:11

National News

'Absolute one in a million' - Tributes paid after Irish dad dies on holidays in Turkey

Tributes have poured in for an Irish dad who died over the weekend while on holiday in Turkey with his friends. Conor Lennon, of Newtownhamilton, was on holiday with friends in Turkey when he sadly passed away following ...

24 Jun 2024 at 11:31

National News

Man in hospital after serious assault in Co Kildare

A man has been taken to hospital after a serious assault in Co Kildare. The man, in his 30s, was assaulted at a house in Father Murphy Park, Robertstown, at about 2.30am on Sunday. He was taken to Tallaght University ...

28 Aug 2022 at 14:17

Arts & Entertainment

WATCH: Father Ted stars reunite for new comedy series

02 Nov 2022 at 10:27

National News

Gardai submit 13 files on Spiritan abuse to DPP

Gardai have submitted files relating to 13 victims of historical sexual abuse at schools run by the Spiritan congregation to the Director of Public Prosecutions. An Garda Siochana has received more than 130 ...

01 Oct 2023 at 12:22

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