Ireland News News Ireland » Religion: "Strong uptick" for Ireland's young adults in religion, study finds
A new report commissioned by the Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference shows shifting religious trends and signs of renewal among young adults in Ireland. The report, titled "The Turning Tide? Recent ...
News Ireland » Religion: Poll Takes Pulse of Religion, Spirituality in Ireland
The survey highlights divided public sentiment toward religious figures, with attitudes toward priests and nuns split evenly: 33% view them positively, 33% negatively, and the rest remain neutral.
News Ireland » Religion: Why the Irish Have Turned Against Religion
The Land of Saints and Scholars—Ireland—experienced sudden economic growth (the Celtic Tiger) and has changed—changed utterly as poet W.B Yeats would say. Instead of being packed to capacity, chapels ...
News Ireland » Religion: Poll Finds Revival of Interest in Religion in Northern Ireland Among Young People
The Iona Institute was keen to compare the findings in both the north and south of Ireland, especially given the higher percentage of Protestant churches in the north. The All Ireland Rosary Rally has ...
News Ireland » Religion: Religion may be rising among young people in Northern Ireland, says new poll
LEICESTER, United Kingdom – Is religion growing among young people in Northern Ireland? A new survey says 18-24-year-olds are more likely to have a “very positive” attitude towards religion than any ...
News Ireland » Religion: An 18th-century rebellion for liberty, equality and freedom − not in France or the United States, but Ireland
(The Conversation) — Shortly before midnight on May 23, 1798, highwaymen just north of Dublin intercepted and set on fire a mail coach headed to Belfast. It was the signal meant to ignite revolution ...
News Ireland » Religion: Religion: Luther in Ireland
What would St. Finian have thought, he who is known as the “Teacher of the Irish Saints?” In the handsome Dublin church named for the great 6th century monk, a new pastor was preaching last week, and ...