Friday, September 6, 2024

The comings and goings in Ireland on September 6, 2024

1/ The relics of St Bernadette have been brought to Ireland from Lourdes. They will be venerated in churches across the country over the next weeks.

2/ The day after the publication of the Scoping Inquiry Garda Commissioner Drew Harris announced Garda will investigate whether there was “an organised” element to any of the abuse in schools, such as abusers working together to identify victims, the Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has said.

3/ Senator Rónán Mullen will not pay his television licence until there is more respect for diversity of opinion in Irish society.

4/ The link below is former Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin talking on the Claire Byrne Show on RTÉ Radio 1 yesterday.

https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22429585/

Ireland on Friday, September 6, 2024

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