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The extinction of ‘Gravel’ football

January 5, 2021

Clongowes historian Declan O'Keeffe is an author in a new book on twenty schools and their versions of football before the nationalisation of the games by the FA and RFU

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2020 through 13 blogposts

December 22, 2020

BRENDAN McMANUS SJ :: A guide to the blogpost coverage of this extraordinary year of lockdowns, restrictions, isolation, and insulation

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Belvedere College ‘virtual SleepOut’

December 21, 2020

The Belvedere SleepOut is responding creatively to the Covid-19 pandemic. Students are appealing for support for their online fundraising for the homeless

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A message of joy from the Provincial

December 21, 2020

Fr Leonard Moloney SJ speaks of the qualitative difference between 'happiness' and 'joy' in his video Christmas message to Jesuits, colleagues, and their families and friends

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The art of spiritual direction

December 21, 2020

Spiritual Director Mrs Siobhan Murphy finds the latest book by Messenger Publications to be a very useful resource for accompanying people in the Ignatian tradition

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Offering hope in dark times

December 21, 2020

Reform in the Catholic Church is the theme of Dr Gerry O'Hanlon SJ's latest article. There are difficulties to be faced but he is still hopeful

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Studies: Ireland and the Irish

December 18, 2020

Literary images of Irish life and identity dominate the winter issue of Studies, but it is the high moral image in John Hume's politics that takes centre stage

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Covid-19 in 2020

December 18, 2020

Frank Brady has co-edited a book of essays as Gaeilge focussing on the experience of people living through the pandemic that changed the world

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‘A man of deep, abiding faith’

December 15, 2020

Dermot Mansfield SJ's second Zoom video talk on the life and work of theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar was warmly received by parishioners in the Elphin diocese

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Brian Grogan 4: God’s BHAG for the world!

December 15, 2020

'God's Project for the World' is the fourth and final talk on the theme of death and the afterlife by Brian Grogan SJ via Zoom, for Knock Shrine

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