I wish to comment on the articles on the ongoing reaction to Bishop Crean’s decision not to allow Fr Flannery speak at Killeagh.

It seems extraordinary that a Catholic parish council would offer an invitation to an individual who has taken positions fundamentally at odds with core teachings of that Church.

A LIVESTOCK mart in Co Clare which closed in 2009 sparking outrage in the local community, is set to reopen later this year after a deal to purchase the facility was finalised.

THE pride of the parish, the honour of the little village – we read and hear those statements so often in association with the GAA.

PARISHIONERS in a rural community are standing by their parish priest after he was suspended from duty following a sex abuse allegation.