Person: Colm O'Gorman

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<p>Pope Francis making his way to the altar to celebrate Mass at the Phoenix Park in Dublin in 2018, when he asked for forgiveness for abuses in Ireland — but Colm O’Gorman argues that the cover-up of abuses has always come from the Vatican itself. Picture: Dan Linehan/Irish Examiner Archive</p>

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Colm O'Gorman: I admired Pope Francis — but we must be honest about his failings

The Church has covered up abuses for centuries. Our failure to acknowledge that popes colluded in it is part of the problem

<p>Colm O’Gorman, with Provost of Trinity College Dublin, Linda Doyle, after he was conferred with an honorary degree by the University of Dublin at Trinity College Dublin. Picture: Maxwells</p>

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Human rights campaigner Colm O'Gorman among those honoured by Trinity

Colm O'Gorman: These lamb pittas take very little time and effort to make and cook in just minutes

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Cooking with Colm O'Gorman: The lightest, fluffiest pancakes - perfect for Pancake Tuesday

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Summer salad recipe: How to make Colm O'Gorman's spicy Thai king prawn salad

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Colm O'Gorman: 'Sinéad's activism made me feel less alone, less afraid to speak out'

Cooking with Colm O'Gorman: How to make my delicious barbecued gochujang burger

"You will need a few ingredients, such as Korean red pepper chilli flakes and soybean paste that are only available from Asian supermarkets or specialist stores, but they are very inexpensive and great ingredients to have in your cupboard."

Fri, 30 Jun, 2023

Colm O'Gorman's perfect pork, peanut, chilli and lime noodle recipe

A stir fry is quick, tasty, healthy and a great way to pack lots of fresh vegetables into a meal

Fri, 10 Feb, 2023

How to make Colm O'Gorman's street food favourite, Spicy Korean Fried Rice Cakes

Once you try this recipe, I promise you, you will want to make it again and again

Fri, 09 Dec, 2022

Colm O'Gorman's Salmon Ramen recipe — with a perfectly-cooked soft-boiled egg

This is a straightforward dish to make, and once you have prepped the ingredients, very quick to cook

Fri, 18 Nov, 2022

Try Colm O'Gorman's delicious salt and chilli chicken

The second in a series of recipes which use a few staples to create delicious dishes

Fri, 28 Oct, 2022

Colm O'Gorman: Go on, try this Goan Prawn Curry

Perfect for those ‘what have I got in the fridge’ days

Fri, 21 Oct, 2022

Colm O'Gorman: Baharat chicken with hummus and flatbreads

Such a quick and easy dish and the spice will last for months

Fri, 09 Sep, 2022

Colm O'Gorman: King prawn with corn, chilli crisp and sesame soba noodles

A succulent dish that's oozing with flavour

Fri, 12 Aug, 2022

Colm O'Gorman: Try my baked sweet potato with spiced chickpeas and hummus

It's 'heaven on a plate'

Fri, 05 Aug, 2022

Colm O'Gorman: Try my harissa chicken sandwich with lemon slaw and chilli mayo

This mouth-watering dish is a brilliant example of using ingredients you already have in your fridge or cupboard

Fri, 29 Jul, 2022

Colm O'Gorman: Pan-roasted monkfish and king prawns with salsa verde is a refreshing summer dish

This quick and easy dish is ideal in warmer weather

Fri, 22 Jul, 2022

Colm O'Gorman: Try these summery buttermilk pancakes with orange, candied pecans, and bacon

Nobody wants a heavy fry-up during a heatwave, these light and fluffy pancakes are ideal for warm weather weekend brunch

Fri, 15 Jul, 2022

Colm O'Gorman's perfect rib-eye steak and lemon meringue cheesecake

These showstopping dishes are sure to impress this summer

Mon, 27 Jun, 2022

Colm O'Gorman's simple and delicious Egg and Bacon O’Farls

As is often the case, simple food can be the most delicious — as is the case with these delightful Egg and Bacon O'Farls

Fri, 03 Jun, 2022

Colm O'Gorman: Here's my juicy and tender prawn cocktail – Korean style

Maybe it is an age thing, but I have been feeling very nostalgic in the kitchen of late. I was talking to a friend recently about the sort of food that we used to eat when we were kids, both the everyday and the special treats.

Fri, 27 May, 2022

Colm O'Gorman: There is little that beats a great curry — try my Chicken Chettinad

This fragrant, tangy dish from Tamil Nadu in South India is even better on day two

Fri, 13 May, 2022

Cooking with Colm O'Gorman: Crispy chicken schnitzel with garlic sauce

What's not to love about about chicken coated in a crispy, tender crumb?

Fri, 28 Jan, 2022

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Law on sex work creates 'perfect' atmosphere for abuse

The 2017 law purportedly designed to protect human trafficking victims and sex workers from exploitation is instead making those involved in the sex industry less safe

Tue, 25 Jan, 2022

How to make Colm O'Gorman's delicious Korean-style popcorn chicken

And make the crispy potatoes too - if you want to go to carb heaven

Fri, 03 Dec, 2021

Cooking with Colm O'Gorman: Almond-crusted chicken tenders

My exercise regimen meant I had to eat more — serve these chicken tenders with a salad if you are being healthy or some homemade chips if you are being more indulgent.

Fri, 12 Mar, 2021

Despite recent progress Ireland still has homophobia problem - O'Gorman

Amnesty International's Colm O'Gorman has detailed the online abuse he encounters and hit out at those who continue to make vitriolic comments.

Tue, 07 Jul, 2020

The day that changed Ireland forever: Colm O'Gorman looks back at five years since the marriage referendum

As Dublin Gay Pride is celebrated tomorrow with a virtual parade, Colm O’Gorman recalls the day five years ago when we voted for marriage equality.

Sat, 27 Jun, 2020

Bishop apologises for priest's comments comparing gay people to zombies

Latest: The Bishop of Ossory has apologised following comments made a priest in Co Kilkenny who compared gay people to zombies.

Thu, 13 Jun, 2019

Abortion services available from January 1, but will be limited, Harris admits

Termination of pregnancy services will be available in Ireland from January 1 - but it will be a limited service, Health Minister Simon Harris has admitted.

Fri, 14 Dec, 2018

Abortion Bill passes final stage in the Oireachtas

27 senators voted in favour of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018 and five against.

Thu, 13 Dec, 2018

Latest: Call for Vatican to pay for Tuam site 'nothing more than a publicity stunt', say survivors

The Tuam Home Survivors Network has savaged the appeal to the Pope by Children's Minister Katherine Zappone for funds for the Mother and Baby Home site, calling it "nothing more than a publicity stunt".

Tue, 28 Aug, 2018

Amnesty International: Myanmar erasing evidence of Rohingya crimes

Amnesty International claims Myanmar's authorities are erasing evidence of crimes against humanity.

Mon, 12 Mar, 2018

'Public attitudes in Ireland have undoubtedly shifted very significantly', says O'Gorman

The South-East is mobilizing in the run-up to the referendum campaign to repeal the Eigth Amendment.

Sat, 13 Jan, 2018

Verdict expected in trial of Ibrahim Halawa later today

A verdict is expected today in the trial of Irish citizen Ibrahim Halawa.

Mon, 18 Sep, 2017

Amnesty International calls for investigation into Iraqi US-led coalition

A new report is highlighting the scale of death and suffering caused to civilians caught up in the war in Mosul.

Tue, 11 Jul, 2017

Video evidence delay 'incredibly frustrating' for Ibrahim Halawa

Amnesty International says it is disgraceful that Ibrahim Halawa continues to be detained in jail in Egypt.

Mon, 10 Jul, 2017

Traveller Movement: Today is an acceptance of our dual identity of being both Irish and Traveller

Several groups have welcomed the recognition of Traveller’s minority ethnicity status.

Wed, 01 Mar, 2017

Shape I'm in - Colm O'Gorman, Amnesty International

As executive director of Amnesty International Ireland, Colm O’Gorman is immediately recognisable as the man who passionately represents the disenfranchised. 

Fri, 20 Jan, 2017

Amnesty slams 'dodgy deals to limit the flows of refugees' into EU

A report by Amnesty International says a lack of leadership from wealthy nations will lead to a worsening of the refugee crisis.

Tue, 04 Oct, 2016

O'Gorman: Expelling alleged sex abusers from community 'deeply disturbing'

Ireland's head of Amnesty International has described as "deeply troubling" claims that alleged sex abusers could be expelled from a community as punishment for their offences.

Mon, 16 Mar, 2015

Ibrahim Halawa's trial postponed for fourth time

An Irish teenager who has spent 541 days in an Egyptian prison has had his trial postponed for the fourth time.

Sun, 08 Feb, 2015

Amnesty CEO brands Egyptian justice system a 'joke'

The CEO of Amnesty International Ireland has described the criminal justice system in Egypt as a "joke".

Mon, 02 Feb, 2015

Vigil to mark 19th birthday of Irish-Egyptian man held without trial

Amnesty International says Ibrahim Halawa is innocent of all charges and is calling for his immediate release from an Egyptian prison.

Sat, 13 Dec, 2014

Amnesty calls for release of Irish teenager being held in Egypt

Amnesty International Ireland is calling for the immediate release of a Dublin teenager being held in an Egyptian prison following his arrest over a year ago.

Mon, 18 Aug, 2014

Thousands turn out for Gay Pride parades

The Government has been urged to set a date for next year's planned referendum on marriage equality.

Sat, 28 Jun, 2014

Amnesty International members vote against cutting director's salary

Members of Amnesty International Ireland have unanimously voted down a motion to reduce the salary of its executive director.

Sat, 12 Apr, 2014

Amnesty International Ireland to debate motion on salary of chief executive

The Amnesty International Ireland Conference opens in Dublin this morning.

Sat, 12 Apr, 2014

Amnesty calls for justice mechanic in Good Friday implementation

Amnesty Ireland will present a detailed report on how to deal with past injustices in the North to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on the implementation of the Good Friday Agreement later.

Thu, 06 Mar, 2014

Amnesty accuses Ireland of violating transgender individuals

Amnesty International has accused a handful of EU countries of violating the human rights of people trying to legally change their gender identities.

Tue, 04 Feb, 2014