Catholic Schools Week
We had Mass in the Cathedral on Tuesday Evening (Feast of St Brigid) to celebrate Catholic Schools Week in our diocese. Schools from all over the diocese were represented and…
General Interest
Whatever happened to Matt Talbot?
I was speaking to someone yesterday and the Beatification of Pope John Paul II was mentioned. The person wasn’t overly excited about it and, truth told, neither am I. Now,…
Suggestions!
It’s January 10th – the New Year will and truly begun. I had a call today about this blog and some questions about how it started. A few weeks ago,…
Happy New Year
It’s New Year’s Eve and seems appropriate to wish you all a very Happy, Peaceful and Blessed New Year. Resolutions? We’ll not get bogged down in those. Let’s just keep…
Three Christmas Video Clips
Hello! Thought I’d post three video clips – one I received today. It’s a very UP TO THE (TECHNICAL) MINUTE take on the Christmas Story. I looked at some of…
Snow is falling ….
Okay, enough with the snow!! It’s back today and with a vengeance. Really heavy falls all day and looks like no end in sight. Spent most of the day in…
Photos
It’s been a week for photos – that’s about as good as the snow gets. I really think Bing Crosby was on something when he was dreaming of a “White…
John Murray Show
On Monday morning, John Murray on his daily Radio Show asked for photos from around the country so I decided to send a few I’d taken the day before. Some…
Well done old friends!
Congratulations to my old friends in St Aidan’s N.S., Monasteraden on another FILM SUCCESS! This week they were awarded two special prizes in the FÍS awards – Best Directed Film…
Fall backwards and spring forward ….
The time changed here – back one hour – a week ago. When I was going to bed, I changed the time on my clock radio (bought a few months…