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The Catholic Bishop-elect of Cork and Ross busted some serious dance moves as he promised to take on the mandate of renewal across the vast diocese.

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Father Gavin to become fourth bishop appointed by the Vatican to join Diocese of Cork and Ross
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Bishop of Cork and Ross to submit resignation to Pope

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A Bishop of the people

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IT is with more than a little bemusement that I have been following recent media repots of the stand-off between Bishop Buckley, sole trustee of St Finbarr’s College, Farranferris, Cork, and the staff and parents of the students, regarding the proposed closure or amalgamation of the college.

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