Comment & Opinion

In this week’s On the Edge column Áine Ryan examines the pervading significance of the annual Ballintubber Abbey Passion play

The text of the reflection delivered by Fr Kevin Hegarty at the Memorial Service in St Brendan’s Church, Tirrane, on March 14

Liamy McNally looks at a major Inishkea gas find, and asks, who will benefit?

Anne-Marie Flynn on why Ireland needs to take gambling more seriously

John Healy on the scandal that brought down the Corkman who represented Mayo West in Westminster

The visit of John Paul II to the Marian shrine to mark the centenary of the Knock apparition was truly historic, writes John Healy