The Poor Clares Galway tell Ruadhán Jones about their prayers for busy people What could nuns in an enclosed convent know about the lives of everyday, busy people? It’s a question often asked about nuns, priests and male religious. The answer is, quite a lot more than you would think. “From the sisters who meet…
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Report: Stay at home parents’ work worth €54,000 salary
A new study has claimed that the cost to employ someone to do the work of a stay-at-home parent would be around €54,590 per year.
The research is from life insurance and pension provider Royal London Ireland and shows the estimated stay-at-home salary is up from 2022’s €53,480.
Cork nuns open garden to support migrants
A Cork-based order of nuns has opened a new garden and biodome as part of a project providing a secure space for migrant families to grow crops from their homelands.