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The ‘fiery cross’ was the rallying symbol of ancient Scotland and later of the Highlanders in case of war. It was later adopted by other organisations [...]
The college educated many Catholic priests. During the 19th century students could sit for the degrees of the University of London. Today Carlow Colle [...]
Called Newman House (after John Henry Newman). It also houses University Church and is home to the Catholic University of Ireland, which was founded i [...]
Formerly a penal-day chapel.
Left to right: Very Rev. James Maher, D.D., P.P., uncle and godfather; Dr. Michael Verdon in front in cloak, nephew; Rev. P. J. Nowlan, C.C., Donnybro [...]
Giovanni Mastai Ferretti (b. 1792). Condemned Gallicanism (1853); Syllabus of Errors (1864); presided over I Vatican Council (1869-70)
Giovanni Mastai Ferretti (b. 1792). Condemned Gallicanism (1853); Syllabus of Errors (1864); presided over I Vatican Council (1869-70)
Statue of Cardinal Paul Cullen by Sir Thomas Farrell in the Pro Cathedral, Dublin.