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A message from the Irish bishops: “Keep Christ at the Centre of Christmas”

In a message from the Irish bishops this week, they have appealed for people to work with them to ensure that the celebration of Christmas keeps Christ at the centre of the preparations, while doing so in a safe manner: "With the beginning of Advent ...

03 Dec 2020 at 13:15

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Urgent appeal to return Trócaire boxes in Donegal as charity reveals 60% drop in Lenten Appeal due to COVID restrictions

Trócaire has launched an urgent appeal for supporters in Donegal to return donations from their Trócaire boxes online or over the phone, warning that a 60% decline in donations to its Lenten Appeal has put many of its life-saving programmes at risk....

23 May 2020 at 09:08

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Trócaire’s appeal to people of Donegal to support their work with refugees

Éamonn Meehan, Trócaire’s Executive Director is asking the people of Donegal to support Trócaire’s work with refugees and other vulnerable groups throughout the developing world this Christmas. Last year, over €1m was donated to Trócaire’s ...

06 Dec 2016 at 23:05

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Trócaire cancel all public outreach activities in Donegal

Trócaire has taken the decision to cancel all public outreach activities in Donegal and nationwide during the development agency’s Lenten Appeal. Trócaire CEO Caoimhe de Barra said: “Each year, our teams travel all over Ireland throughout ...

13 Mar 2020 at 15:44

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Trócaire urges Donegal supporters to return Lent donations as Covid-19 hampers major fundraiser

Trócaire is calling on supporters in Donegal to return donations from their Trócaire boxes. The organisation is fearful that a decline in donations to its Lenten Appeal would put many of its life-saving programmes at risk. The charity’s ...

02 Apr 2021 at 12:52

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‘Irish aid is vital’: At a seed vault in Guatemala, hope grows

A sacred seed vault in Guatemala is aiming to help rural communities withstand climate change and commercialisation. An umbrella group that supports almost 70 seed banks in the Central American country said funding from Irish Aid and ...

16 Mar 2025 at 11:47

Irish aid for Guatemala more vital after Trump’s cuts, says charity

Northern Ireland

As Trump slashes USAID, Irish aid in Guatemala becomes more vital

Donald Trump’s cuts to US development funds in climate-struck Guatemala make aid from the island of Ireland more vital, an Irish charity has said. The funding cuts would “skew the playing field even further” and threaten the work of ...

09 Mar 2025 at 17:14

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Hunger crisis could kill more people in Sudan than civil war violence – charity

A hunger crisis could kill more people in Sudan than bullets from its “vicious” civil war, an Irish humanitarian worker who visited the country has said. An estimated 30 million people have been affected by malnutrition, ...

30 Dec 2024 at 11:46

Northern Ireland

Malawians dare to hope in face of David-Goliath climate struggle

There is a saying in Malawi that if children eat from the fig tree, their parents are the ones who will get sick. It echoes Malawi’s own fight against climate change – it has not brought about the problem but is ...

24 Mar 2024 at 10:00

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Move to recognise Palestine is only the first step, says Sinn Fein leader

Ireland’s move to formally recognise the state of Palestine sends “a powerful message” but must be built upon through “tangible action”, Irish politicians have said. The reaction comes as Ireland, Norway and ...

22 May 2024 at 13:07

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Irish Government urged by charity to support South African case against Israel

The Irish Government has been urged by a charity to support South Africa’s legal case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Trocaire, an aid agency of the Irish Catholic Church, called ...

23 Jan 2024 at 00:01

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Donegal teacher returns from ‘amazing’ trip to Uganda

A Donegal teacher has returned from a trip to Uganda where he saw how money raised in County Donegal for aid agency Trócaire is changing people’s lives for the better in the African country. Packie Doohan ...

10 Jul 2017 at 21:43

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