The Irish Times

Successor to Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin announced

Bishop of Ossory Dermot Farrell had been president at St Patrick’s College Maynooth

Tue Dec 29 2020 - 14:43

Thousands line Dublin city streets to catch glimpse of Pope Francis

Many commented on the speed at which motorcade travelled through the city centre

Sat Aug 25 2018 - 19:22

Who is Pope Francis: Radical reformer or ineffectual figurehead?

His reform attempts have stalled and the abuse issue threatens to engulf his papacy

Sat Aug 25 2018 - 06:00

Pope Francis to visit the Dublin street where John Paul failed to stop

Former pontiff sped through area ‘faster than a joyrider’

Sun Aug 12 2018 - 18:08

Grace Dyas: The dirty secrets of a Dublin Magdalene laundry

Her new play deals with a search at a Magdalene laundry, but is also a metaphor for things we hope will never surface

Sat Feb 10 2018 - 06:00

Breda O’Brien: Pope Francis should visit Seán MacDermott Street on Irish trip

‘Some people are already wondering if Francis will follow the humble example of his predecessor and retire’.

Sat May 28 2016 - 13:14

Build more bridges in Dublin’s docklands while also addressing housing needs

Council proposes to spend €12 million on a new bridge east of the Samuel Beckett Bridge

Thu Sept 03 2015 - 10:07

It’s the Gaelic players’ prerogative to change their circumstances

‘Choice brings responsibility but also freedom, with the most important one in the GAA being the option to opt out’

Mon Apr 20 2015 - 05:45

Homeless Jesus on his way to ‘the spiritual heart of Dublin’

Tim Schmalz’s bronze statue is destined for Christ Church Cathedral, and it might be followed by a second statue near where homeless man Jonathan Corrie died

Mon Feb 02 2015 - 08:45

Any room at the inn for Homeless Jesus in Dublin?

Tim Schmalz is hoping the capital can find a home for his controversial statue, an ambition that is especially pertinent after the death of a homeless man near the Dáil

Mon Dec 08 2014 - 06:00