When bureaucracy meets humanity, truth tends to get lost - somewhere between Boghadoon and the Rio Grande.

People of goodwill everywhere – and not just in Gaza and Israel – are holding their breath that the ceasefire, improbably cobbled together out of Trump’s brash ambition and the shared exhaustion of the Israelis and the Palestinians, will somehow ...

National Tree Day Ireland is an annual event organised by the Tree Council of Ireland that takes place on the first Thursday of October. It focuses on primary schools to help them celebrate trees through fun activities and tree planting.

I read an interesting article last week about what the rise of AI-generated videos and other social media content might mean for how much time we spend online and on social media.

The other night I was out for a short walk around the block here in Glendale - a simple ritual to clear the head and digest the last of the dinner. It was one of those beautiful L. A. sunset evenings when even the palm trees seem to be half-asleep.

American Catholicism can be a strange bird. A core belief is that Catholicism dovetails nicely with the presumption that being rich is God’s blessing – with the unstated corollary that being poor is always your own fault.

With a little searching, you'll find a photo on the internet from Sharm el-Sheikh that tells you everything you need to know about Donald Trump's much-trumpeted Middle East peace deal.

We had a good summer in and around the Ox Mountains. There have been no complaints, but the fact remains that there are few things that exercise our minds more than the weather.

Have you noticed how in recent years Halloween has become as big a deal as Christmas? For some people it is certainly the bigger festival of the two, which is a big change from the days of my youth.

At present the two Catholic dioceses of Tuam and Killala are edging towards a merging of the (soon to be former) dioceses into a new union of both.