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‘It’s great to have a Pope younger than I am!’ - says delighted Bishop

The Bishop of Derry has revealed how he had a private meeting with the new Pope last year. Bishop Donal McKeown met with then-Cardinal Robert Prevost for thirty minutes last October, when the pair discussed the future of the Derry Diocese, including ...

13 May 2025 at 07:30

Northern Ireland

Higgins leads congratulations for new Pope Leo XIV in Ireland

President Michael D Higgins has led congratulations in Ireland following the election of the new Pope Leo XIV. Mr Higgins said Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American, becoming Pope was “an immensely significant moment for all those of faith and ...

08 May 2025 at 22:36

Northern Ireland

New Pope has best wishes of all Irish people – Taoiseach

The new Pope Leo XIV has the best wishes of all Irish people, Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said. Mr Martin said the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope was a source of “great pride” for the US. Irish President Michael D Higgins said ...

08 May 2025 at 20:54

National News

New Pope Leo XIV has already visited Ireland and he could return as pontiff

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV has already visited Ireland on a number of occasions, having been in Tipperary for a special religious celebration 20 years ago. While serving as Prior General of the Order of Saint Augustine, Robert Prevost, who ...

09 May 2025 at 15:41

Local News

Bishop Alan McGuckian: Pope Leo’s first Apostolic Exhortation is a ‘call to action’

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, the former Bishop of Raphoe, has described Pope Leo XIV’s first Apostolic Exhortation as a call to action. Bishop McGuckian, who is now the Bishop of Down and Connor, is the Chair of the Council for Migrants, ...

10 Oct 2025 at 12:31

National News

'Donal would be proud' - Pope Leo's incredible gesture to Irish teen Donal Walsh days before death

In an incredible development, it turns out Pope Leo XIV has a very special connection to Ireland through the Kerry teenager Donal Walsh who passed away in May 2013 from terminal cancer. Prior to being elected pope, Pope Leo made ...

14 May 2025 at 12:18

Local News

Bishop Niall Coll welcomes 'marvellous' Pope Leo XIV as new Church leader

Bishop Niall Coll, who encountered Pope Leo XIV in Rome in 2023, believes the new pontiff is a “marvellous” choice as the leader of the Catholic Church. Bishop Coll, the Bishop of Ossory and a native of St Johnston, met the ...

10 May 2025 at 07:06

South Donegal

Killybegs newlyweds watch on at the Vatican as Pope Leo XIV is elected

Newlyweds Shane McCrudden and Sinead Doogan were in Rome for the election of Pope Leo XIV. The Killybegs couple got married last Saturday at St Mary of the Visitation Church, with the reception taking place afterwards at ...

09 May 2025 at 14:56

Inishowen MD

Barrtalk: Is Jim Gavin more likely to win now that he’s out of the race?

Just when you thought the already irrelevant presidential race here in Ireland couldn’t sink any deeper into irrelevancy or farce . . . cue Jim Gavin and his bolt-from-the-blue landlord woes, which have returned from ...

12 Oct 2025 at 14:55

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