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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Reduce prison numbers, end punitive regime
The Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice has been responding to a European report critical of the handling of mentally ill prisoners in Irish prisons
Read More »Celtic wisdom for challenging times
Dr John Scally's latest book offers wisdom from our Celtic heritage to help us in these challenging times. All Royalties will go to Peter McVerry Trust
Read More »‘Ban evictions’ – Peter McVerry
Peter McVerry wants the government to restore the complete ban on evictions that was in place during the first Covid-19 lockdown in the country
Read More »Clongowes down the years
Declan O'Keeffe :: Assistant archivist and college historian at Clongowes tells the history of the founding of the College in 1814 and describes its rich archive
Read More »Homelessness a ‘public health threat’ – McVerry
Peter McVerry SJ says a new public health crisis is looming following the surge in deaths recorded among the homeless community in July
Read More »McVerry calls for protection of prisoners and staff
Peter McVerry and the JCFJ have called for the release of a further 800 prisoners in the light of the Covid-19 crisis
Read More »Covid-19: Call for prisoner release
Peter McVerry SJ, and the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice have called for the full temporary release of prisoners because of the Covid19 pandemic
Read More »If Peter were Taoiseach…
Prime Time Extra on RTE television invited Peter McVerry to tell the nation what he would do in his first 100 days if he were elected Taoiseach of the country
Read More »Belvo #Sleepout19 on the way
As the homelessness crisis deepens students and staff from Belvedere College are preparing to take to the streets for their annual sleep out fundraiser
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