Columban Education in Myanmar

Columban Education in Myanmar

Columban Missionaries have been working with the local church to help educate children in the rural areas of Myanmar since 2009. With the support of our donors, children in Myanmar are able to complete their schooling and move on to higher education. To support...
China: Rooted in faith, family and community

China: Rooted in faith, family and community

China’s state examination for senior high school students is seen a major event in life, not only for the students but also for the extended families of the students. As Lily Zhang awaits the results of her recent exams, the news that will arrive very soon is...
Opening hours of the grounds at Dalgan Park

Opening hours of the grounds at Dalgan Park

The grounds of Dalgan Park are currently open to the public between 10am and 4pm daily. (Winter time hours) Situated three miles south of Navan on five acres of parklands and woods, Dalgan Park is the home of the Missionary Society of St Columban in Ireland. The...
Columban listed among UCD’s most exceptional alumni

Columban listed among UCD’s most exceptional alumni

Columban missionary Fr Michael Riordan has been listed among 20 exceptional alumni of UCD’s School of Veterinary Medicine to mark the anniversary of the faculty’s move to the Veterinary Sciences Centre on UCD’s Belfield campus. The alumni selected are listed on a wall...
The Colonial Racism We Must Protest

The Colonial Racism We Must Protest

While Ukrainians are welcomed to Britain, dark-skinned asylum seekers are deported, like 160,000 Irish, writes Fr Shay Cullen. Colonial crimes and atrocities are always with us. Colonial rulers have stamped their cruel laws and vices on the occupied and exploited...