The Irish Times
Arrogant, corrupt, secretive - the Catholic church failed to tackle evil
...supposed leader, is still floundering, far, far behind them. Fintan O'Toole is an assistant editor of The Irish Times and author of Ship of Fools: How Stupidity and Corruption Sank the...
What the papers say
...Pope has been urged to make a public apology for the church's years of covering up abuse. Meanwhile, the Irish Times says that Cardinal Sean Brady has defended his actions in his...
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Police Said to Arrest Former Head of Anglo Irish Bank
...annual loss of 10 billion to 12 billion euros when it announces its results in the next few weeks, The Irish Times reported March 1. That would be the largest loss in Irish corporate...
Child abuse scandal shatters Irish faith
...generation." He's part of a much broader trend, says Patsy McGarry, religious affairs correspondent for the Irish Times newspaper. More than 90 percent of Irish people attended mass...
Wanted: Honeymoon Tester, $20,000 Pay
...essay on their favorite place in Ireland aEUR" after all, the winner will have to write for the The Irish Times' travel section. The Times is co-sponsoring the contest. It's not the...
Open Thread
...buttons on my bookbag, but I stayed home today. Anyway, I wish I could say that reading today's Irish Times (since I have a Kindle subscription) was a lot of fun, but it wasn't,...
Irish Cardinal Apologizes to Abuse Victims
...more were asked to do the same thing down the years?" he asked. The cardinal has his supporters, though. The Irish Times reported that when he entered the cathedral in Armagh on...
Foreign Policy: A Bowl Of Shamrocks
...ministers continue to accept the White House's St. Patrick's Day invitation because, in the words of the Irish Times, it's a rare occasion when "the leader of the most powerful nation on...
"It's a very difficult time to be a committed Roman Catholic in Ireland," says Breda O'Brien, who teaches religious education at a Roman Catholic school in central Dublin, and also writes a column for The Irish Times on religion. "There has been scandal after scandal, compounded by mismanagement within the church,"
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Scandal-Hit Catholic Church Still Integral To Irish
...the steps needed to officially part from the church. A poll commissioned earlier this year by the Irish Times found that 74 percent of people polled said the church had not...
Bertie 'the artist' pulls tax coup
...arty-farty elite of Ireland had given my work the thumbs-down. I was delighted to dig up a letter to the Irish Times from author Charles Lysaght. Charles applied for the artists' tax...
How others see Mary Robinson - and how she sees herself
...decades and emerged not merely unscathed but with the respect of even her most ferocious enemies." Irish Times columnist Fintan O'Toole, in 1996, when Robinson was briefly touted as a...
'Jihad Jane' and 7 others held in plot to kill Swedish cartoonist
...on Mr. Vilks's head. Vilks has been under police protection ever since. In an article Wednesday, the Irish Times called him "an artist who courts controversy with the same ease as...
