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Bishop Monahan joins Tipperary pilgrims on walk to papal gathering in Dublin

The Bishop of Killaloe, Fintan Monahan, joined pilgrims from Tipperary this Wednesday morning as they they set off from Nenagh en route to Phoenix Park in Dublin for Mass to be celebrated by Pope Francis on August 25. About 20 pilgrims left St ...

15 Aug 2018 at 17:00

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Bru Boru group to perform at World Festival of Families during visit of Pope Francis to Ireland

The Cashel-based Brú Ború traditional group have been invited to perform at the World Festival of Families in Dublin next August. Director Úna Ó Murchú said that all the members of the group are very excited at this engagement and that they ...

21 Jun 2018 at 11:39

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Breaking: :Limited Tipperary availability on inter-city bus services for Pope Francis visit

Special Bus Éireann inter-city services to Dublin and Knock for Pope Francis’s visit have limited remaining availability and customers are urged to purchase online before bookings close this Friday afternoon. Over 500,000 people are ...

21 Aug 2018 at 13:14

National News

EXPLAINER: What happens next and who is in the running after Pope Francis' death?

The funeral arrangements for Pope Francis were announced by the Vatican on Tuesday morning after the Pontiff passed away on Easter Monday aged 88. Following months of poor health, Pope Francis suffered a stroke on Monday not long ...

22 Apr 2025 at 11:05

National News

Pope Francis gives 'tremendous' appointment to Irishman

Pope Francis has given a 'tremendous' appointment to a Clare native. Monsignor Séamus Horgan from Ennis has been assigned as Papal Nuncio to South Sudan. A native of Tobarteascáin near St. Flannan’s College where he completed ...

14 May 2024 at 12:06

National News

All you need to know about the conclave as date to elect Pope Francis' successor revealed

The Vatican has confirmed that the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on May 7, marking the start of one of the most solemn and secretive processes in the Catholic Church. But how exactly is a new pope ...

28 Apr 2025 at 15:32

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Books of condolence to Pope Francis to open in Tipperary today

Books of condolence for the late Pope Francis are set to open in Tipperary this week so locals can pay their respects to the late pontiff. Tipperary County Council have announced that they will open books of condolence at ...

25 Apr 2025 at 06:58

Northern Ireland

Quarter of a million people viewed Pope’s body over three days, says Vatican

Some 250,000 mourners paid their respects to Pope Francis over a three-day lying-in-state, the Vatican said on the eve of his funeral. World leaders and dignitaries were arriving in Rome on Friday, to attend what will be ...

25 Apr 2025 at 18:53

Northern Ireland

Late Late Show host Patrick Kielty reveals fear he gave Pope Francis shingles

Patrick Kielty has revealed he thought he had given Pope Francis shingles after meeting him at the Vatican over the summer. The Late Late Show host travelled to the Vatican in June and was among an audience of 100 ...

13 Sept 2024 at 06:00

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Tipperary musicians will be first to greet Pope Francis on his arrival at Dublin Airport

When Pope Francis arrives on his historic visit to Ireland for the World Meeting of Families, he will be greeted by musicians from the Bru Bru heritage centre in Cashel on the tarmac of Dublin airport. Comhaltas ...

18 Aug 2018 at 10:13

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Sixty singers from Cashel & Emly Diocese to perform at Papal Mass in the Phoenix Park

Sixty singers from throughout the Diocese of Cashel & Emly will be part of the choir that will sing at the Mass celebrated by Pope Francis in the Phoenix Park in Dublin this Sunday. They will be among hundreds ...

23 Aug 2018 at 10:49

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How to get tickets for Pope Francis events in Phoenix Park and Knock Shrine

The World Meeting of Families 2018 has today announced details of the process for individuals and groups to book tickets for the WMOF2018 events in Knock Shrine and Phoenix Park on Sunday 26 August. It will ...

22 Jun 2018 at 16:53

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