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We are the Columban Missionaries in Ireland
Our mission is to help people become fully human, to help establish a world of peace with justice, and to care for creation in solidarity with the poor. We follow Jesus of Nazareth who said,
‘He has sent me to bring good news to the poor, to proclaim liberty to captives, and to the blind new sight, to set the downtrodden free and to proclaim the Lord’s year of favour.’ (Lk 4:18)
Latest Updates
Warmi Huasi: Working on Behalf of Peru’s Children
Warmi Huasi is quechua for “Women’s House” and is the name chosen for a small Civil Association founded in 2003 by Columbans...
‘Journey of the Magi’ read by Fr Kevin McHugh
'Journey of the Magi' is a 43-line poem written in 1927 by T.S. Eliot. The poem opens with a bleak, wintry landscape that mirrors the...
Columban News
Update on Fr Neil’s Quake Damaged College
Columban Fr Neil Magill founded the Higher Education College (HEC) in Mandalay (Myanmar) in 2007. In March 2025, the college was...
Korean Revives Knitwear Brand Founded by Fr PJ
The Korea Times has published a report on a Korean company which is breathing new life into Hallimhandweavers, Jeju island’s wool...
Posthumous Distinguished Alumni Award for Fr Kevin
The Irish Ambassador to Korea, Michelle Winthrop, received on behalf of the late Columban Missionary Fr Kevin O’Rourke, the...