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Learning Irish: Doing It for Catherine

Posted on November 13, 2025 by fitzjameshorse

This post might contain spelling mistakes and grammar errors but pass no remarks. As the tshirts say “briste” (broken or bad) Irish is better than “cliste” (clever or perfect) English. So I have decided to learn Irish…..again…. or if you … Continue reading →

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Rt Rev Monsignor John Murphy RIP

Posted on August 9, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

Monsignor John Murphy died at 8.10pm on Saturday night. You have probably never heard of him. He would be pleased about that. Because he did not seek or like the limelight. He was in his mid 80s. A priest for … Continue reading →

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“One In Ten”?

Posted on September 1, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Last month I attended a lecture on “Religion, Conflict and Peace” given by Professor John Brewer of QUB at St Oliver Plunkett Church in West Belfast. Eexcellent night but for me spoiled by some unchallenged comments from the Floor. It … Continue reading →

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