Sinéad Strong is founder of Catholic Mothers Ireland, an organization that has drawn upon the life and example of St. Brigid ...

St. Brigid has given Ireland one of its most iconic religious and cultural images — the cross that carries her name.

Francis is also in a unique position, in that he follows two popes who had a more conservative view of what Vatican II represented. In Catholic theological terms, St. Pope John Paul II and Benedict ...

A Franciscan order has told the High Court that it is ‘urgent’ that a prayer group be removed from its former friary church.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish football fan Shane Gillis offered a prayer for his team to defeat Ohio State in the national championship on Monday night. The comedian appeared in an Under Armour ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman looks up during the first half of the Orange Bowl NCAA College Football ...

Marcus Freeman is one of the biggest names in college football right now — not just because the Notre Dame head coach has led the Fighting Irish to the brink of its first national championship ...

That's the message coming from well-known travel guide Time Out which has named its top destinations in 2025 for city breaks and wouldn't you know it, one Irish city has made the cut. Today's top ...

Irish households have been issued with a stark warning over the brand of washing up liquid they buy in 2025. The vast majority of the washing-up liquid is sold in plastic bottles with millions sold ...

This follows the Irish general election in November, in which Fianna Fáil emerged as the largest party. Irish broadcaster RTÉ are reporting two Independent TDs (Members of the Irish parliament ...

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Brown soda bread is an ancient Irish recipe, and every family has their own version. Mark Moriarty’s has treacle for a lovely colour, and extra flavour and texture from oatmeal and mixed seeds.