Irish referendum vote: a ‘wake up call’ Majority vote to repeal the rights of the unborn in Eighth Amendment reveals much work ...

Michael Kelly Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Ad debate further heats Ireland referendum

Ad debate further heats Ireland referendum Tech blackout during last leg of campaign over legalized abortion has disproportionate ...

Michael Kelly Tuesday, May 15, 2018

World Meeting host still ‘astonishingly religious’

World Meeting host still ‘astonishingly religious’ Survey shows that despite reputation, Irish remain one of the most devout populations ...

Michael Kelly Wednesday, January 03, 2018

Ireland awaits word on abortion law options

Ireland awaits word on abortion law options Committee steering eventual referendum weighted against current constitutional ban

Michael Kelly Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Post-vote, Church in Ireland facing ‘huge task’

Post-vote, Church in Ireland facing ‘huge task’ With same-sex marriage now legal, the Church must ‘find the language’ to speak to the ...

Michael Kelly Wednesday, June 03, 2015

Stakes high for May 22 Irish vote on marriage

Stakes high for May 22 Irish vote on marriage Polls show little support for traditional marriage, while Catholic bishops stress it ...

Michael Kelly Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Catholics of 2014: Marie Collins The Irish activist is the only survivor of sexual abuse to be selected for the ...

Michael Kelly Thursday, December 18, 2014

From Oklahoma to Ireland Monks forced to turn away new candidates after moving to Emerald Isle

Michael Kelly Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Abuse survivor Collins ready to help lead reform

Abuse survivor Collins ready to help lead reform Commission for the Protection of Minors member says group is ‘serious attempt to deal ...

Michael Kelly Wednesday, June 04, 2014

Irish government to reopen Vatican Embassy

Irish government to reopen Vatican Embassy After closing it in 2011, Prime Minister Enda Kenny says Pope Francis factors into ...