by admin | Mar 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
Fourteen young people from the Community School in Killinarden received the Bronze John Paul II Award last Friday week. Starting in January last year Emma Jane Hearst, Kevin McCabe, Ciara Walker, Samantha Byrne, Shannon Corcoran, Shauna Holt, Jodie Curtis, Amy Ford,...
by admin | Mar 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
Newstalk’s Moncrieff Show National Priest Survey 2012 Last week I got a hurried phone call from a friend to switch on Newstalk, because Sean Moncrieff was doing a show on priests in Ireland. My first reaction was not again! Sometimes you can script these programmes,...
by admin | Mar 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Olympic Spirit We are hearing a lot about the Olympics these days as London prepares to host the 2012 Games. But it would be a pity if we only focused on the fastest, strongest, best and brightest who will bring home gold! There is much more to it than that. On school...
by admin | Feb 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
[youtube NnClOk-VWTg nolink] Oscar night is all about the stars and the fashion. But last Sunday night during the Oscars one of the people turning heads wasn’t wearing Gucci or Dior. It wasn’t the rapper Nicki Minaj either. It was Sr. Dolores Hart....
by admin | Feb 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
A couple of weeks ago I managed to pick up a couple of tickets to see Dara O’Briain’s new show Craic Dealer. For those of you who haven’t come across him Dara is a stand up comedian from Ireland who has made a huge career for himself in the UK with...
by admin | Feb 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
It’s called the Camino de Cork by some. However comparisons fail to do justice to the ancient pilgrimage route originally traced by St. Finbarr some 1,400 years ago. One of the most wonderful developments in our Church over the last number of years has been the...
