Teocht is the nap choice to score at the fourth time of asking in the Irish Stallion Farms’ EBF Fillies Maiden at Leopardstown tonight.

Senators will wine and dine in private with the papal nuncio in Leinster House tomorrow — a year after blistering criticism of the Vatican in the Dáil.

AS a survivor of institutional abuse I would like to clarify something regarding recent press commentary concerning the relationship between the Irish State and The Vatican.

It’s all happening – again – at the Vatican what with murdered scientists, kidnapped potential Popes, a threatened terrorist attack, a deadly new world-destroying weapon, the return of a long-supposed defunct sinister organisation and every other kind of menace you want to throw in.

Catholic Church officials at The Vatican have condemned Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig's new family film 'The Golden Compass', stating the movie is anti-Christian.