Patrick and Alice Gavigan, from Leixlip, Co Kildare, are on holiday in Rome and said the experience felt surreal.

Mary McAleese, Ireland's former president, talks to Christiane Amanpour about the legacy of Pope Francis. Personal memories ...

People remembering the late pope described him as "unique" and spoke of his "compassion and bravery". In Belfast, Lord Mayor ...

Pope Francis met former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar at Dublin Castle in 2018 as part of a two-day visit to the Republic of Ireland ...

HUNDREDS of thousands of people will gather in the Italian capital for the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday. But for those ...

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Knock, Armagh, Dublin and Mullingar are among the locations across the county where memorial masses are being held for parishioners to gather to repose of the soul of Pope Francis. Pope Francis’ ...

Mourners tell of 'momentous' occasion as St Peter's Basilica stays open overnight for thousands to pay respect - St Peter’s ...

Fr Jorge Bergoglio often described Ireland affectionately as "the green country", recalling his first impressions of its ...

A clerical abuse survivor has spoken of how Pope Francis put his hands to his head and shook it in disgust when she told him ...

Books of condolence are being opened at buildings across Northern Ireland, following the death of Pope Francis. He died on ...

A special council meeting to mark Pope Francis's death will also take place on Thursday ...