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Irish Examiner View: True Irish spirit found in little boxes

For many readers, Trócaire is synonymous with the little cardboard boxes which have been brought from primary schools to homes all over Ireland at Lent

<p>Helping to launch Trócaire's annual Lenten Appeal is five-year-old Liadh Fallon with cutouts of children previously featured on a the charity's Lent boxes - Maria (6), right, 2017 and is from Honduras and Maria (9) featured in 2019 and is from Guatemala. Picture: Mark Stedman</p>

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Trócaire's Lenten collections facing multi-million euro hit due to Covid-19

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Social media tops the list of Lenten forfeits

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Trócaire study: Disasters resulting from climate change kill 14 times more women than men

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'If you're doing it to lose a few pounds, don't tell people you've given up crisps for Lent' - therapist

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Ask Audrey: 'My wife gave up sex for Lent, I’m worried I’ll be over-excited on Sunday'

Giving up Tinder for Lent: the struggle was real

While traditionally people gave up sweets, drink, or even the fags, for Lent, Roisin Burke abstained from a more modern-day pleasure ... Tinder

Thu, 13 Apr, 2017

Lent starts tomorrow, will you give something up?

Pancakes first, of course.

Tue, 28 Feb, 2017

Mark Hayes: A survival guide to Lent and St Patrick’s Day in LA

Mark Hayes continues his regular diary of a Corkman in LA with a survival guide to Lent and St Patrick’s Day in Hollywood – think Mardi Gras with green hats and leprechaun suits.

Sat, 12 Mar, 2016

Sarah Duffy’s alcohol free lent was just what she needed

Giving up drink for little over six weeks left 27-year-old Sarah Duffy feeling energetic, focused and uplifted.

Fri, 10 Apr, 2015

Trócaire takes box campaign online with new app

This year you can keep your Trócaire box in your pocket — the charity has taken its 42-year-old campaign online with the creation of a mobile app.

Thu, 05 Mar, 2015

Priest uses ‘50 Shades’ to whip up Lenten fervour

A priest blessed with a talent for communicating with the masses has seized on the 50 Shades of Grey fever sweeping the nation to spread the faith.

Fri, 20 Feb, 2015

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Irish Examiner View: True Irish spirit found in little boxes

Trócaire's Lenten collections facing multi-million euro hit due to Covid-19

Social media tops the list of Lenten forfeits

Trócaire study: Disasters resulting from climate change kill 14 times more women than men

'If you're doing it to lose a few pounds, don't tell people you've given up crisps for Lent' - therapist

Ask Audrey: 'My wife gave up sex for Lent, I’m worried I’ll be over-excited on Sunday'

Giving up Tinder for Lent: the struggle was real

Lent starts tomorrow, will you give something up?

Mark Hayes: A survival guide to Lent and St Patrick’s Day in LA

Sarah Duffy’s alcohol free lent was just what she needed

Trócaire takes box campaign online with new app

Priest uses ‘50 Shades’ to whip up Lenten fervour

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Mick Clifford

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Irish Examiner View: True Irish spirit found in little boxes

Trócaire's Lenten collections facing multi-million euro hit due to Covid-19

Social media tops the list of Lenten forfeits

Trócaire study: Disasters resulting from climate change kill 14 times more women than men

'If you're doing it to lose a few pounds, don't tell people you've given up crisps for Lent' - therapist

Ask Audrey: 'My wife gave up sex for Lent, I’m worried I’ll be over-excited on Sunday'

Giving up Tinder for Lent: the struggle was real

Lent starts tomorrow, will you give something up?

Mark Hayes: A survival guide to Lent and St Patrick’s Day in LA

Sarah Duffy’s alcohol free lent was just what she needed

Trócaire takes box campaign online with new app

Priest uses ‘50 Shades’ to whip up Lenten fervour

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Mick Clifford

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