A visit to the Aviva Stadium the night before last, for the launch of John Giles’ autobiography, in the company of a jovial cast of hundreds including Nobby Stiles, Liam Brady, Eamon Dunphy, Ray Treacy, Mick Martin, Packie Bonner and many more familiar faces from the world of football.

Catholic Masses, candle processions and interfaith prayer today marked the 10th anniversary of the death of Mother Teresa, who dedicated her life to serving the poorest of the poor in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata.

Destitute and diseased people still gather outside Mother Teresa’s clinics in the sprawling Indian city of Kolkata where she dedicated her life to helping the poorest of the poor.

Nicky is runaway favourite to leave the Big Brother house this Friday after she and Gerry were nominated for eviction.

Former Argentina captain Diego Maradona has been re-admitted to hospital in Buenos Aires, according to reports.

OUR greatest enemy at present is the left-wing secular media. Its agenda is to destroy the traditional family, to humiliate and destroy the Catholic Church and to corrupt our youth.