Report into child sex abuse by Irish priests due
"The investigation - covering a 30-year period from 1975 - is expected to reveal the extent of how bishops in Dublin covered up complaints. The part played by the police and the state has also been investigated....Abducted Irish priest now missing 4 weeks today in Philippines
Father Sinnott, a Colombian priest based in Pagadian in the Philippines, was abducted and held for ransom exactly 4 weeks ago today. Father Sinnott was born in Co. Wexford in Ireland and is 79 years old. He underwent quadruple bypass surgery in 2005 and...
Sexiest Accent Poll: Irish the Sexiest Thanks to Colin Farrell
According to an international survey, the world's sexiest accent is Irish, followed by Italian, Scottish, and French. The poll surveyed 5,000 women worldwide, which was carried out by OnePoll.com. Apparently there's a study that found 3/5 of women admitted having been seduced...
Why does everyone want to be Irish?
"From Angela's Ashes to Who Do You Think You Are?, the Emerald Isle is still a reliable source of self-pity." Nine times out of ten when I tell someone that I'm Irish (the born and bred there kind, with accent to prove it, by the way), they tell me about their Irish... 768 views | 31 recommendations | 15 comments
Dublin, Ohio Irish Festival to feature over 20 bands
It turns out that Dublin, Ohio is home to one of the largest, loudest and most popular Irish festivals in country. It’s arrival during the first week of August is one of Ohio’s most eagerly awaited... Frank McCourt Passes: A Tribute
What a father can learn from Angela's AshesBy Ethan Snyder, 16 July, The Examiner –" Frank McCourt, best selling author of Angela’s Ashes, is reportedly very ill and unlikely to survive his current bout with meningitis. McCourt’s brother, Malachy who is also an author...
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Kenneth Branagh to Direct Marvel’s ‘Thor’ Movie
Acclaimed British thespian and director Kenneth Branagh will direct the first live-action film version of the hammer-wielding Norse comic book hero "Thor" which is set to be produced by Marvel Studios — and has...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 21 wks ago
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