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'Leaders are telling us to stray from Jesus', says priest after being fined for breaking restrictions

'Leaders are telling us to stray from Jesus', says priest after being fined for breaking restrictions — Picture: Jim Coughlan.

Sun, 21 Mar, 2021 - 21:53

Michelle McGlynn

A priest in Co Cavan has received a fine, understood to be €500, for celebrating mass with people present.

Fr PJ Hughes in Mullahoran was given the fixed penalty notice after being reported to Gardaí.

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