Person: Patron Saint

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Where Finbarre fought, monsters learned - Cork's Patron Saint now a comic book hero

First it was Spiderman, then Batman and Superman. But, surprisingly, the latest addition to comic book superheroes is the Patron Saint of Cork — St Finbarre.

Fri, 28 Oct, 2016

Prince told fans: Save your prayers, I’m fine

Prince fans have revealed the singer told them to “save your prayers” during his last public appearance on this day last week.

Sat, 23 Apr, 2016

Holy cow! There’s a saint for everything and everyone

Today, tens of millions worldwide are celebrating the feast of this country’s patron saint, Partick. But ther’s a baffling number of patron saints, and some have rather unexpected job titles, says Brian Moss.

Tue, 17 Mar, 2015

Kerry supporters looking forward to a big day

I understand that a family wedding has prompted Ulster senior club football champions, Slaughtneil of Derry to request a change of date for their All Ireland semi-final fixture with Austin Stack’s, The Rock, Tralee from Saturday, February 14 to Sunday February 15.

Tue, 30 Dec, 2014