Adam Lee has lost it
One of the most despicable attacks on Richard Dawkins in recent years (and that’s saying a lot!) has been posted at the Guardian; it’s by Adam Lee, atheist blogger who writes at “Daylight Atheism”. I won’t bother to dissect it in detail because reading it makes me ill. Dissing Richard is a regular t ...
Library Speaker Series: Monsignor Ciaran O'Carroll - The Irish College Rome
An Irish College was established in Rome in 1628 with the aim of preparing priests for the Irish mission. As part of an elaborate network of such colleges across the continent this college was always more than a seminary. It served as focus for Irish Catholic interests in Rome through the centuries. ...
RDS Rising Stars Gala Concert
The RDS Rising Stars will return in November for a Gala Evening featuring four outstanding young musicians from Ireland's music colleges with special guest and former RDS Music Bursary Winner, Máire Carroll (Piano). The next Concert takes place at 7.30pm on Tuesday 18 November 2014 in the RDS Concer ...
Ian Paisley, Northern Ireland firebrand who turned peacemaker, dies at 88
Ian Paisley, 88, Northern Ireland's firebrand Protestant leader, who vowed never to compromise with Irish Catholic nationalists, then, in his twilight, accepted a power-sharing agreement that envisioned a new era of peace in Northern Ireland after decades ...
U.S. Senate approves St. Louis native as Ambassador to Ireland
Photo provided U.S. Ambassador to Ireland, Kevin O'Malley, speaking with Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill at a confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in July. WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - The U.S. Senate has confirmed the ...
Fall Things to Do in Ireland and Northern Ireland
Festivals and events highlight the fall season in Ireland. Get out and enjoy harvest fairs, sports championships, traditional music and arts, guided weekend walks, creepy ghost tours, and much more. Gaelic football and hurling are some of the top spectator ...
Kerry Vs Donegal: All-Ireland Football Final Preview
John Ivory previews Sunday’s All-Ireland final, with Kerry hoping to claim their 37th title and Donegal aiming to win their second in three years. This Sunday in Dublin, many things will be the same as every other third Sunday in September, however this ...
