40 Years Later

40 Years Later

by | Jul 10, 2024 | Features

To mark the 40th anniversary of the release of the Negros Nine and the 20th anniversary of the death of Fr Niall O’Brien, Fr Donal Hogan recalls a miscarriage of justice in the Philippines and the RTE reporter that made the Columban missionary a household name. On 3rd...
Remembering Fr Niall O’Brien on his 20th Anniversary

Remembering Fr Niall O’Brien on his 20th Anniversary

by | Apr 25, 2024 | News

Fr Niall O’Brien, the Irish Columban missionary who was wrongfully imprisoned in the Philippines by the Marcos regime in the 1980s, died twenty years ago on 27th April 2004. According to his former classmate and friend, Fr Cyril Lovett, Fr Niall’s major...