Person: Patrick Corkery

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Centenary should focus on Proclamation values

Reflecting on the coming centenary of the 1916 Rising, I got to thinking about the Proclamation. During the week we all heard various bits about a “new” Proclamation. But what’s wrong with the old one?

We need to live up to the ideals of Proclamtion

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Major reshuffle of Cork priests

Last general election ‘end of love affair’ with Irish public and FF

Nothing wrong with wearing burqas or hoodies

Church ignored rights of all living children

Public services vital

THE decision by Tim Lucey to allow the sale of Cork city’s waste refuge to be sold to a private operator is one which I deeply oppose.

Fri, 01 Jul, 2011

Thanks to clergy doing good work abroad

THANK you to Patrick Corkery for his thought provoking and intelligent letter. (April 4) I would agree that Sister Cyril Mooney is doing excellent work from reports and Patrick also mentions Sean Healy, a good theologian and writer.

Thu, 07 Apr, 2011

Praising the good work of priests and nuns

EVERY so often RTÉ really gets it right and one thing recently which blew me away was a programme entitled: On God’s Mission, which details the life and work of some of the remaining Irish missionaries working with the world’s poorest people.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2011