Lara Marlowe: Robert Fisk, my former husband, was the finest journalist of his generation
Lara Marlowe Nov 7, 2020 I HAD THE HONOUR OF BEING MARRIED TO ROBERT FISK FOR 12 YEARS. IN MY OPINION HE WAS THE FINEST JOURNALIST OF HIS GENERATION The […]
Robert Fisk, veteran UK journalist, dies aged 74
Source: BBC Veteran foreign correspondent Robert Fisk has died of a suspected stroke at the age of 74. He had been admitted to St Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin after falling […]
Billionaire Chuck Feeney achieves goal of giving away his fortune
Irish-American mogul’s philanthropic foundation runs out of cash after 38 years Chuck Feeney (centre) with Christopher Oechsli and his wife Helga during a meeting. Photograph: Noah Berger Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent @RupertNeate […]
EX President McAleese threatens to leave Catholic Church if Vanier story not explained
Source: Irish Times Former president Mary McAleese has written to Pope Francis saying she will leave the Catholic Church “if it transpires that the Holy See failed to act to […]
Ireland: Ahmadiyya Muslim Association holds their 13th Annual Peace Symposium
Source: dublingazette.com |By Padraig Conlon The local members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association in Lucan recently held their 13th Annual Peace Symposium at the Lucan Spa Hotel. The theme of this year’s event, which took place on Sunday 3rd November, focused on ‘the need to promote tolerance in a multicultural society.” […]
‘Didn’t the Irish migrate to America? People need to look at it from this perspective’
Thu, Oct 10, 2019 Dublin New to the Parish: Imam Rabeeb Mirza and Ayesha Hasmin Mirza arrived from the UK Wed, Oct 9, 2019, Rabeeb Mirza was 16 […]
Ireland: Galway’s Ahmadiyya Muslims to host charity walk in Salthill
Source: advertiser.ie | BY KERNAN ANDREWS Event to raise funds for COPE Galway, Simon Community, and Croí A charity walk, raising funds for COPE Galway, the Simon Community, and Croí, will take place on Salthill Promenade on Sunday September 15. The walk is being organised by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth […]
Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?
Colm Fitzpatrick August 1, 2019 Questions of Faith The question of whether Christians and Muslims worship the same God has been a point of contention among different religious denominations and […]
Irish bishop condemns mosque vandalism as assault on ‘all people of faith’
Source: Crux Now By Charles Collins LEICESTER, United Kingdom – An Irish bishop said he was “dismayed and shocked” by an act of vandalism at a mosque in the city […]
Galway locals show solidarity with Muslim community after mosque attack
Source: The Irish Times Imam says he had received warnings and was told to be careful By Ciaran Tierney Politicians and community leaders gathered in Galway on Monday night in […]
Ahmadiyya Mosque in Galway vandalised in early morning attack
Source: The Irish Times Imam of Galway Ahmadiyya Muslim mosque says he was warned of attack 3 months ago By Sorcha Pollak Locks and windows were broken during the attack […]
Jalsa Salana Ireland – Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Ireland concludes its 18th Annual Convention
Source: newsgroup.ie | 18th Annual Jalsa Salana Conference Muslim Convention in Ireland concluded, reaffirming rejection of violation and extremism, and loyalty to country of residence. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Association, Ireland held its 18th Jalsa Salana (Annual Convention) on, Sunday, 14th of July 2019 at Glenroyal Hotel Maynooth co. Kildare. Muslims all over Ireland attended the […]
Ireland bars Christian fundamentalist pastor from entering country
Source: The Guardian BY Henry McDonald An anti-gay US Christian fundamentalist pastor who has been accused of Holocaust denial has become the first person to be barred from entering Ireland under a […]
Irish police allowed to wear turbans and hijabs
Source: BBC Gardaí (Irish police) are to be allowed to wear turbans and hijabs for the first time in a bid to recruit more officers from diverse backgrounds. In a […]
Ireland: Galway’s Ahmadiyya muslim community to hold vigil for terror attack victims of NZ
Source: connachttribune.ie | By Our Reporter Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Ahmadiyya Muslim Association based at Monivea Road in the city will hold a vigil this week (21/3) to say prayers for the Christchurch mosque attack victims. The muslim community says its united in grief and stands in solidarity with […]
15th-century manuscript reveals links between Gaelic Ireland and Muslim world
Source: Irish Examiner By Olivia Kelleher A previously undiscovered 15th-century Irish vellum manuscript, reveals a connection between Gaelic Ireland and the Muslim world and indicates that medieval Ireland was once […]
Irish woman who married the ghost of a pirate said she’s divorcing 300-year-old husband
The Irish Mirror reported earlier this year the 46-year-old married the spirit of an 18th-century Haitian pirate who was executed for piracy. Author: Chelsea Tatham Published: 4:08 PM EST December […]
Irish Lawmakers Vote to Allow Abortion, Part of Landmark Liberal Shift
Source: The New York Times By Ed O’Loughlin DUBLIN — Fighting off last-ditch resistance, Irish lawmakers overwhelmingly passed a bill introducing free and legal abortion to a nation that was […]
Irish parliament passes bill to legalise abortion
Source: BBC News A bill to legalise abortion services in the Republic of Ireland has passed all stages in the Dáil (Irish parliament). TDs voted in favour of the legislation […]
Blasphemy bans are struck out in Ireland and reinforced in Austria
Source: The Economist WHEN it comes to basic principles of free speech and freedom of belief, do the nations of Europe form a coherent bloc, determined to apply those principles […]
