
Reflections on Advent 4-Part Blog Series: Mary, the Mother of Jesus.
In the last of my four-part reflection series for Advent focusing on Mary, the mother of Jesus, I consider the importance of remembering her historical

Reflections on Advent 4-Part Blog Series: Mary, the Mother of Jesus.
In the third of my four-part reflection series for Advent focusing on Mary, the mother of Jesus, I consider what Mary’s experience of birth may

Reflections on Advent 4-Part Blog Series: Mary, the Mother of Jesus
In the second of my four-part reflection series for Advent focusing on Mary, the mother of Jesus, I explore what is known about Mary’s journey

Reflections on Advent 4-Part Blog Series: Mary, the Mother of Jesus.
1: Aspects of Mary’s maternal experience, resilience, and faith  This Advent, I begin a four-part reflection series focusing on Mary, the mother of Jesus,

Shining a Light on Dark Personalities | Part Four: Pinpointing the Psychopath
Miriam King is currently a Lecturer in Psychology in Carlow College, St Patrick’s. Miriam’s research interests include dark personality traits, defence mechanisms, criminal psychology and

Shining a Light on Dark Personalities | Part Three: Meeting the Machiavellian
Miriam King is currently a Lecturer in Psychology in Carlow College, St Patrick’s. Miriam’s research interests include dark personality traits, defence mechanisms, criminal psychology and

‘Can’t Make It All Alone…’ Love and Hope in the Pogues
Thirty-six years ago, in November 1987, just in time to compete for the highly coveted Christmas No.1 spot in the UK music charts, ‘Fairytale of

Michael Sherman: ‘I’d rather not live like there isn’t a God…’ The Gospel according to Kendrick Lamar
Endings matter. While a good start is half the battle, nothing beats a ‘mic-drop’ finish. The American rapper and songwriter, Kendrick Lamar, brought his headlining

Transforming Patrick in the Medieval WorldÂ
Transforming Patrick in the Medieval World At some point in the fifth century CE a former slave called Patrick made the decision to return to