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

Lough Derg is renowned among the faithful for its physically grueling but spiritually uplifting three-day pilgrimage.

On Saturdays, the Jewish day of rest, there is barely a quorum of 10 for prayers at the old synagogue in Northern Ireland’s capital city. But ...

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

The Supreme Court has today begun hearing an appeal on the legality of Religious Education in Northern Ireland schools.

In Ireland, a new study says attitudes towards the Church are “deeply divided” in the once deeply Catholic 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 ...

He may not have introduced Christianity to Ireland — and efforts to keep spreading the religion across the island continued long after his death — but Patrick and his missionary work played a ...

The Association of Leaders of Missionaries and Religious of Ireland, or AMRI, which oversees the work of the Rosminians in Ireland, as well as dozens of other Catholic religious orders ...

A slight majority (58%) of people in rural Ireland consider themselves to be religious while 26% do not. An Irish Examiner/Ipsos poll of people living in rural Ireland also found that almost 60% ...

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 ...