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Opinion: An alliance between secular and religious people would defeat extremism

Defeating religious extremism cannot be left one group alone – we’re in this together.

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Jan 23rd 2015, 12:00 PM

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Crucifix erected in Kerry Council raises questions about equality law

The idea for the crucifix was proposed Fianna Fáil Councillor John Joe Culloty who put down the motion at an April meeting.

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Jun 6th 2014, 10:14 AM

# recommendations

Convention recommends environmentalism, secularism and the right to die

The report of the Constitutional Convention recommends the removal of the blasphemy offence from the Irish Constitution.

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Mar 31st 2014, 3:58 PM

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Column: Religion should be taken out of schools. Leave it at home.

Most schools in Ireland are far from inclusive to non-Catholics, writes Jane Donnelly – and this needs to change.

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Nov 1st 2012, 7:00 AM

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Column: Ireland needs to become a fully secular state

Everyone is free to practice their religion – but that shouldn’t have anything to do with how we run the country, argue Nathan Wheeler and Sean Cassidy.

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Aug 28th 2012, 7:00 AM