I didn't vote for them. I voted SDP/SF but not with any great enthusiasm. Mainly because of housing /health So far on housing this government have done little on housing except fight over a job. The ...

It's spread to his bones. Secondaries are always bad, and bone secondaries are particularly bad. Very sad for him if so. His alleged cognitive decline does make more sense to me now though - I suspect ...

Did we see the peak of Irish pop culture influence in the 90s and have we seen its decline. By pop culture I mean music TV films etc part of me feels we have seen its heyday. Back in 90s we seemed to ...

The Irish Free State was founded by remarkably un-revolutionary revolutionaries who were more focussed on stability and respectability than overturning the established norms of society. A significant ...

King's Inns must be destroyed. Please note that the views expressed in these posts are not necessarily the views of the poster but may be written on behalf of the Irish Dead, the Ecclesiastical ...

Like you, I've no idea and couldn't care less either though from my (reasonably extensive) knowledge of Irish Catholics, Pope Francis seems to have been relatively popular with them (certainly ...

Pope Bobby I, Robert Prevost, a yank. King's Inns must be destroyed. Please note that the views expressed in these posts are not necessarily the views of the poster but may be written on behalf of the ...

Good luck to him, no expert on these matters, but I was under the impression the next Pope was probably going to be from the global South, bit of a surprise? Click to expand... I was hoping for a ...

Pope Leo XIV has been accused of mishandling allegations of child sex abuse. The accusations refer to allegations before Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost’s election as the 267th leader of the Catholic ...

At least three of my neighbouring parishes now have African priests. Some of them are seen as a bit too conservative for Irish tastes, though there may of course be other prejudices in play, I know ...

...the Maga movement was originally thought to be anchored in the “left-behinds”, but not any more. It is a broad coalition of rich, poor and those in the middle – all angry and gunning for somebody, ...

Today is the day brothers and sisters when the Cardinals of the Church eligible to vote assemble in the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City to elect the next Pontiff who is also the Bishop of Rome. The ...