Cloyne
# cloyne - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
Two kids from Cork to be confirmed by… Pope Francis
Emily Mulcahy and Edmond Roche (both 12) were chosen from the diocese of Cloyne to be confirmed by the Pope in St Peter’s Square.
# cloyne - Friday 22 March, 2013
The Evening Fix… now with added chicks sniffing daffodils
The things we learned, loved and shared today…
Priest dismissed over complaints of child sexual abuse
A number of complaints of sexual abuse of minors against the priest have been upheld by a canonical penal trial today.
# cloyne - Saturday 24 November, 2012
New Bishop of Cloyne accepts appointment with ‘apprehension’
The Bishop-elect William Crean, from Kerry, has said he had accepted the post with “considerable trepidation”.
# cloyne - Tuesday 13 November, 2012
Power outages in Dublin and Cork
In Glassmore, Swords a fault has caused a power outage for around 21 houses and a fault in Cloyne, Co Cork means around 42 houses are without electricity.
# cloyne - Wednesday 19 September, 2012
Column: The children’s referendum is a chance to put things right
By voting yes, we can prove that this generation has done more than any other to protect children who have been betrayed in the past, writes Aodhán Ó Riordáin.
# cloyne - Friday 20 July, 2012
One year on: What’s happened since Enda Kenny’s landmark Cloyne speech?
In his most significant speech to date, Enda Kenny was hugely critical of the Vatican following the publication of the Cloyne report. Today marks the first anniversary of that speech.
# cloyne - Wednesday 2 May, 2012
Column: ‘Support for my coming out reflects changing attitudes in Ireland’
The Fine Gael TD Jerry Buttimer said publicly for the first time this week that he is gay. Writing for TheJournal.ie, he explains the reasons behind his decision to come out…
# cloyne - Tuesday 20 March, 2012
Vatican visitors propose Church reforms to deal with abuse fallout
An Apostolic Visitation sent by Pope Benedict XVI suggests reforming admissions to seminaries, and organisation of dioceses.
Vatican visitors to publish report on Church child abuse
Pope Benedict’s hand-picked ‘Apostolic Visitation’ will publish a summary of their findings later this morning.
# cloyne - Sunday 19 February, 2012
Archbishop calls for ‘renewed’ and ‘more humble’ Catholic church
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin made the call as he welcomed the new Papal Nuncio to Ireland in Dublin today.
# cloyne - Friday 30 December, 2011
Obama, Cloyne and an ‘elderly poet’: how the world’s media saw Ireland in 2011
It’s been an eventful year for the nation, here’s how the international media saw the big events.
# cloyne - Monday 19 December, 2011
Government publishes final sections of damning Cloyne report
The Department of Justice publishes the final extracts of the report into the handling of child sexual abuse allegations in Cloyne.
# cloyne - Wednesday 7 September, 2011
Take 5: Wednesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
# cloyne - Monday 5 September, 2011
The 9 at 9: Monday
Nine things you should know this morning…
# cloyne - Sunday 4 September, 2011
The Daily Fix: Sunday
In tonight’s Fix: What Diarmuid Martin wants the Taoiseach to explain; Celia Larkin’s earfuls for Bertie; why McDonald’s is ‘Lovin’ It’ in Ballymun; and what did the Rubberbandits get upto at Electric Picnic?
Archbishop Martin calls on Taoiseach to explain Vatican comments
The Archbishop of Dublin was speaking following the publication of the Vatican’s controversial response to the Cloyne report.
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Nine things you need to know by 9am: Deaths in Ballymun and Waterford, Archbishop admits fears of abuse ‘cabal’, and Vincent Browne’s TV3 ‘Ex Factor’…
# cloyne - Saturday 3 September, 2011
The Daily Fix: Saturday
In tonight’s Fix: The fall out from the Vatican’s response to the Cloyne report; why there could be good news for mortgage holders; and what’s happening down at the Electric Picnic?
Cloyne: Tánaiste reacts to Vatican statement as Taoiseach says he doesn’t regret speech
The two most senior figures in government have given their initial response to what the Vatican has been saying about the Cloyne report this morning.
Vatican rejects Taoiseach’s criticism over Cloyne sex abuse report
The Vatican has issued its response to the Cloyne report saying it is “sorry and ashamed” for the suffering of victims and their families.
Vatican’s response to Cloyne ‘will be published imminently’ – report
La Stampa newspaper says the 15-page response has been prepared and is awaiting final approval before being published.
The 9 at 9: Saturday
Nine things you need to know: IMF’s kind words as it offers more bailout funds, Anglo staff told to “party!” months before takeover, Cloyne response “imminent”, and time after AD…
# cloyne - Tuesday 23 August, 2011
Poll: How do you feel about Bishop Magee’s apology?
Former bishop John Magee issued an apology yesterday to the victims of clerical sex abuse in his diocese, which has been met with mixed reaction today. What do you think about it?
# cloyne - Monday 22 August, 2011
The Daily Fix: Monday
The battle for Tripoli rages on, the bishop of Cloyne breaks his silence, Ireland’s latest viral sensation and… can we turn light bulbs into wifi routers?
Bishop Magee breaks silence over Cloyne abuse
Dr John Magee has apologised to child abuse victims, and said he “let down” other priests by going into hiding.
# cloyne - Thursday 11 August, 2011
Cloyne priests to meet… as hundreds more abuse cases set to emerge
A new report on the Donegal diocese of Raphoe is expected to reveal many more assaults on children by priests.
# cloyne - Sunday 31 July, 2011
Archbishop: Clerics hurt too by the Church’s mishandling of abuse claims
The Archbishop of Tuam, Michael Neary, addresses pilgrims on top of Croagh Patrick as part of “spiritual” Reek Sunday in Mayo.
# cloyne - Friday 29 July, 2011
Take 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
Catholic newspaper applauds Taoiseach’s Vatican speech
The Irish Catholic said in its editorial that the Taoiseach’s speech “captured the anger of a generation”.
# cloyne - Thursday 28 July, 2011
Ireland’s Papal Nuncio to be transferred to Czech Republic
Giuseppe Leanza is to be deployed to the vacant position in Prague, following his withdrawal from Ireland.
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Nine things you need to know by 9am: War of words in Ronan Kerr inquiry, priest apologises for comparing Taoiseach to Hitler, and new details emerge of Anders Behring Breivik’s arrest…
# cloyne - Monday 25 July, 2011
Take 5: Monday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
Gallery: How the world saw Enda Kenny’s attack on the Vatican
Much of the international press picked up on the Taoiseach’s speech over the weekend. Here’s what they had to say…
Enda Kenny announces ‘radical’ changes to welfare
The Taoiseach also warned of further spending cuts, saying we can “no longer afford” certain services.
Column: You, Me and the Holy See
Lisa McInerney on the “sickly, complicated” relationship Ireland has with Catholicism: “It’s completely wrong for Irish Catholics to demand the State be run to their spiritual stipulations.
# cloyne - Sunday 24 July, 2011
Parents face prosecution for silence on child abuse
New laws aimed at stopping unreported sexual assaults will also apply to family members, Minister Alan Shatter has said.
# cloyne - Friday 22 July, 2011
The 9 at 9: Friday
Nine things to know this morning: Victory on our bailout interest, former NotW editor drops bombshell on James Murdoch, and Simon Cowell’s latest legal headache
# cloyne - Thursday 21 July, 2011
Poll: Will Enda Kenny’s speech change relations between Church and State?
Is the Taoiseach’s damning criticism of the Vatican a genuine turning point, or another false dawn?



























































‘I didn’t go too far’: Taoiseach defends Cloyne report comments
Enda Kenny was responding to criticism levelled at him by the Vatican last weekend.
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