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History shows how Irish people have relied on the Church in coping with adversity. The 'official' church may now choose to follow where the people have led, into an Ireland that is more diverse, urban and secular than before.
Webcams allow us to see ordinary life as it is being lived around the world. A myriad of sites takes us to tourist sites, places of worship, and even to the Antarctic.
The following is an edited text of an address given by Fr Frank Brennan sj ao, at the launch of his most recent book, Tampering with Asylum.
Tolkien’s epic resists allegory, but Dorothy Lee found it open to mythological and spiritual exploration.
On your bus, Kerala leads, Sudan in Australia, Coming to terms.
‘Do try and get out a bit when you’re there,’ said a concerned friend. ‘You know what you’re like about British telly.’
Australia is in a one-in-a-century drought. In India, water is always scarce and the conflict over its management rife—a precise illustration of what not to do. Maybe we can learn?
Any excuse, Privatise or perish, Clear and present danger, Keep left unless undertaking
It is interesting and somewhat disturbing to discover how readily popular novelists regard politics as an appropriate background for crime stories. Tony Smith previews two novels that get much mileage from the intrigue of the political sphere.
Ralph Carolan visits The Temple Down the Road: The life and times of the MCG by Brian Matthews.
Poem by Jorie Manefield Ryan
Occasionally, the mountain / glows at the summit / an event horizon, / its outcropping and granite folds
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