Northern Ireland was engulfed in a civil conflict known as The Troubles. The country—only a small section of the island of ...

The Dublin-based Iona Institute for Religion and Society has released a comprehensive report that highlights significant ...

For this writer, walking his dog in the countryside, sex, and practising yoga are all routes to ‘a wonderful infinite being, ...

Nearly 2,400 allegations of sexual abuse across hundreds of Ireland’s religious-run schools have been documented in a new report, marking the latest grim revelations to emerge from the country ...

At the time, Ireland was a kingdom within the state of Great Britain. The island’s three religious factions had long been divided. Families who belonged to the Anglican Church of Ireland made up ...

For a fact, the Rev. Hans Dietrich Mittorp was German, and a Lutheran at that—the first Lutheran pastor with a parish in Ireland for more than two centuries. Since a community of Danes ...

The Jewish religion is formally recognized in the new Free State constitution drawn up by President Eamon de Valera. The document recognizes Ireland as a Catholic nation, but guarantees religious ...

As Ireland undergoes a steep reported drop in religiosity, the isle of saints and scholars awaits a September report by a European rights court on the country's abortion ban. The recommendations may ...

Ireland. (photo: Marie-Lise Van Wassenhove / Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0)) Amira Abuzeid/CNA World May 23, 2025 The Dublin-based Iona Institute for Religion and Society has released a comprehensive ...