
Ireland Calling
by John SpainJohn doesn't mince words, and uses the unminced words to talk about Ireland's problems.
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Ireland Calling for January 2013
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Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 08:15 AM
Meanwhile, the death of rural Ireland continues.
New Catholic Church leader in Ireland won’t change much - Eamon Martin’s take over from Sean Brady as Primate of Ireland
He is young, conservative and tough, even if it's hidden behind an informal, engaging personality. It's church business as usual, then.
Abortion debate underway in Ireland - hard questions need to be asked and the country's Catholic history reviewed
There will be more detailed coverage of the church's position here as the abortion debate develops in the weeks ahead.