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Strength of Creeslough community hailed in service to remember blast victims

There is no community as strong as that in Creeslough, a service to remember the 10 victims who died in an explosion in the village has heard. Local priest Fr John Joe Duffy hailed a major rescue effort over the last two days as “unparalleled in ...

08 Oct 2022 at 21:55

Local News

Attack on Church of Ireland building in St Johnston

An attractive small-scale Church of Ireland chapel at Craigadoos on the outskirts of St Johnston was the target of some criminal damage between Friday last, September 30, and Saturday afternoon, October 1. Stones were thrown at windows and a ...

04 Oct 2022 at 12:07

Local News

Huge outpouring of grief at the passing of the late Martin Duffy

A palpable sadness and sense of loss enveloped St Patrick's Church, Murlog, Lifford this (Monday) morning as hundreds of mourners came to pay their final respects to the late Martin Duffy who died following a tragic swimming accident while ...

22 Aug 2022 at 14:47

Pope apologises for ‘catastrophic’ school abuses in Canada

National News

Pope apologises for ‘devastating’ school abuses in Canada

Pope Francis has apologised for the Catholic Church’s cooperation with Canada’s “catastrophic” policy of indigenous residential schools. He said the forced assimilation of native peoples into Christian society destroyed their cultures, ...

26 Jul 2022 at 10:31

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Iconic Malin Well Church conserved

Malin Holy Well Malin Well Old Church Conservation Group certainly did not rest on their laurels during the Covid lockdowns. A subgroup of Malin Heritage Group, its members Teresa Mullin, John Grant, Des Doherty and Denis Doherty, are ...

25 Mar 2022 at 13:04

Archbishops call for more action from UK government on visas for Ukrainian refugees

National News

Archbishops unite to press UK government on visas for Ukrainian refugees

Senior church leaders on the island of Ireland have called on the UK Government to do more to help Ukrainian refugees. The all-Ireland primates of the Catholic Church and Church of Ireland came together to urge London to follow the ...

16 Mar 2022 at 15:51

National News

Irish archbishop wants to house refugees in Catholic Church's unused buildings

The Catholic Church is exploring whether some of its unused buildings in Ireland can be repurposed to accommodate Ukrainian refugees. Primate of Ireland Archbishop Eamon Martin said the scoping exercise was at its early stages, ...

16 Mar 2022 at 16:40

Churchgoers in Ireland raise a significant amount for Ukraine

National News

Churchgoers on island of Ireland raise 3.25 million euro for Ukraine

Catholic churchgoers on the island of Ireland have raised 3.25 million euro for the people of Ukraine since the war began. Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh and Archbishop Dermot Farrell of Dublin paid tribute to the ...

15 Apr 2022 at 10:12

Gallery: Burnfoot Musical Lessons Recital

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Gallery: Burnfoot Music Lessons recital

Friday night's Burnfoot Music Lessons Recital was a big occasion for Eleanor Lamberton's music students as they performed for family and friends in Fahan Presbyterian Church Hall. Speaking to Inish Times / Inish ...

27 May 2022 at 20:00

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'Honour and privilege to be principal of St Mura's'

It was immediately obvious chatting to Rosemary Dunne, she was in her element in education. Clearly devoted to her school, St Mura's National School, Buncrana, and pupils, Rosemary wanted the very best future ...

27 May 2022 at 11:45

Popular Inishowen priest Fr Paddy O'Kane laid to rest

Local News

"He allowed his own raw scars to be transformed into sacred wounds offering peace, healing and hope to others"

Father Paddy O'Kane's requiem mass was held this afternoon at Holy Family Church, Ballymagroarty. He will be laid to rest in Culdaff where he was originally from. Bishop McKeown, who conducted the service, ...

31 Mar 2022 at 16:55

Local News

Funeral of three siblings who died in attack in home takes place

The funeral of three siblings who were killed in a violent attack at their home has taken place in Dublin. Lisa Cash, 18, and her eight-year-old twin brother and sister Christy and Chelsea Cawley died in ...

09 Sept 2022 at 13:22

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