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Forthcoming events

January 25, 2011

26 January: Free event entitled ‘A Place our of Dreams – A Dream out of Place’; Axis: Main Street, Ballymun, Dublin 9. Colm Brophy SJ, currently working with JUST Ballymun,...

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Why care?

January 25, 2011

Labour’s Eamon Gilmore was due to be the launcher, but at the last minute the drama in Leinster House pulled him away. So it was the Crescent Transition Year students...

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‘Skippy Dies’ author visits Clongowes

January 25, 2011

Paul Murray (front, 2nd from left in photo), author of the highly-acclaimed novel Skippy Dies, visited Clongowes Wood College on Wednesday 19 January and spoke to a group of students...

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JRS spreads Christmas cheer

January 25, 2011

JRS Ireland Dublin office ran a successful Toy Appeal, receiving toys for more than one hundred asylum-seeking and refugee children. The organiser of the appeal was Audrey Hogan of MAGIS...

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Exploring culture and communication

January 25, 2011

Irish Jesuit Fergus O’Donoghue, Editor of Studies, was one of the guest speakers when thirty-seven Jesuits in Formation gathered for a residential weekend to consider media and communications. The event...

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A new year and a new nation is born

January 25, 2011

After a break in Ireland, Richard O’Dwyer SJ was back in Lobone, Southern Sudan, in good time for the crucial referendum about the country’s future. The development goes far beyond...

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Wintry consolation in Athlone

January 25, 2011

When a meeting trebles its expected size, something is happening. So it was at the recent gathering of the Association of Catholic Priests in Athlone. Twenty were expected, but sixty...

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Short Notices

January 25, 2011

Cherryfield hosted a 90th birthday party for Brother Joe Cleary. His sisters Maura and Sally came up from the family home in Sandymount to enjoy the cake, the music provided...

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Moyross walks tall

January 25, 2011

The people of Moyross, Limerick, who celebrated the RTE Radio Mass for the last two Sundays, have been buoyed up by the many messages received from people around Ireland, England...

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Young Scientists make an impact

January 25, 2011

Of the seven Young Scientists from Jesuit schools who showed projects at the RDS this month, two were awarded first prizes in their sections. Gonzaga’s Rory D. Hughes (pictured here in his...

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