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On 18 June, Ruhama launched its Annual Report for 2017. Click below to read: Ruhama-TimesUp-Press-Release-for-2017-Annual-Report Ruhama is a Dublin-based NGO which works on a national level with women affected by prostitution and other forms of commercial sexual exploitation.   Read More

Sr Columbia Fernandez O.P celebrated her Silver Jubilee on the 9 June 2018 in St Dominic’s Priory School Chapel. At the Mass she renewed her Vows she made at her profession 25 years ago. May she continue to inspire more young women to join her to Praise, to Bless and to... Read More

In April, our Sisters in  the Mission Area of Ireland held their Fourteenth Chapter in Emmaus Retreat and Conference Centre, Swords.  The theme for the Chapter was A Time of Hope. Read More

In May, our Sisters in South Africa held the 23rd Chapter of their Mission Area recently at the Region House in Cape Town. The theme was a line from the Gospel of St John – “Of Christ’s fullness we have all received grace upon grace” (1:16). Sr Geraldine Marie Smyth,... Read More

We are delighted to announce that an exhibition of the Colégio do Bom Sucesso, Lisbon will be opened on the 4th June at 6.30pm in the Offices of Architects, Lisbon. This exhibition shares the wealth of our Heritage. Read More

“Who am I?: And If So How Many?”. Thus the philosopher David Precht famously posed the question in the title of one of his books. Thinking of this reminded me of my own dilemma as I travelled along the road to Killarney on 21 May to become an Irish citizen. I am proud... Read More

The beginning of the month of May is here and today I experienced three crocodiles of excited schoolchildren making their hop-skip-jump way past me with teachers and parents taking up the head and tail.  It is not yet 10.00 a.m. The academic year is virtually over. Getting out... Read More

Today we celebrate the Feast of the Translation of St Dominic in 1233 to a tomb in the Dominican Church, Bologna. I have been made a servant of the Gospel by a gift of grace from God who gave it to me by the workings of his power. I who am the least of God’s holy people, have... Read More

Congratulations to  Sr Magdalen OP  who has been recognised for her ministry to the people of Ballyfermot. Sr Magdalen, has led the art class in Ballyfermot Resource Centre  for more than 20 years. Recently Councillor Vincent Jackson presented her with a special scroll to honour... Read More

Library spans five centuries, was almost lost due to convent demolition, and contains a   selection of significant 17th-century religious publications  The Dominican Convent in Taylor’s Hill has donated its library of more than 2000 volumes, built up over five centuries, to NUI... Read More