Too much careerism in the Catholic Church
Say a particular class in a school does badly every year in the Leaving Cert in some subject, which is taught by one specific teacher.
Armed gardai won't deter serious criminals
The issue of an armed police force has been raised again this week as the Garda Representative Association holds its annual conference.
First it was 'bi', then it was 'gender fluid', now they've come up with 'binary'
When did life become so confusing?
Preparing for death of a loved one can be very difficult
Some weeks ago I brought Holy Communion to an elderly lady, who is a resident in a nursing home.
Prime time is my time and my time is right now, whatever age I may be
Connie was in glum form the other day.
Redecorating the children's rooms has become a struggle
We've decided to redecorate the children's rooms.
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