Mansergh

by Dr Martin Mansergh. April 28, 2016. "It would be easy, but wrong, always to assume that all that matters is the faith that people die in,” writes Martin Mansergh. Archbishop Eamon Martin blessing the 1916 burial site at the military cemetery at ...

by Dr Martin Mansergh. April 28, 2016. "It would be easy, but wrong, always to assume that all that matters is the faith that people die in,” writes Martin Mansergh. Archbishop Eamon Martin blessing the 1916 burial site at the military cemetery at ...

Sir, – All political revolutions by their very nature have lacked legitimacy, if they are to be judged solely by reference to the pre-existing constitutional order. This applies to the seven magnates who, by inviting William of Orange to England in ...

The most quoted phrase in the Proclamation, “cherishing all of the children of the nation equally”, should not be interpreted as referring to a modern-day secular agenda, historian and former minister Dr Martin Mansergh has said. The phrase was ...

Dr Martin Mansergh has insisted that the Fine Gael and Labour coalition “alienated” religious voters during their time in Government. Writing in The Irish Catholic this week, Dr Mansergh said that politicians and speech writers “whose anti-clerical ...

The phrase in the Easter 1916 Proclamation least quoted in this centenary is the guarantee by the Republic of religious and civil liberty to all its citizens. While at one level sincerely intended as a reassurance to minorities, religious liberty was ...