Soldiers from the 16th Irish Division. Fr Doyle was appointed chaplain 101 years ago today Received my appointment from the War Office …
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November 15, 2016
From the Tabernacle Jesus seems to say, “Stay with Me for it is towards evening and the day is now far spent”. …
November 11, 2016
My offering myself as a war chaplain to the Provincial has had a wonderful effect on me. I long to go and …
November 10, 2016
Fr Doyle wrote the following in his diary on October 25 1916. It refers to the previous night, in other words, this …
October 24, 2016
He hath given His angels charge over us, to guide us, to guard and shelter us from dangers, to lead us …
October 2, 2016
Lieutenant Colonel H. R. Stirke, who commanded the 8th Dublins, had the following praise for Fr Doyle in a note that he …
September 13, 2016
We continue the narrative from O’Rahilly’s biography which recounts the events of September 5, 1916. Please note: this excerpt reveals the true …
September 5, 2016
Today we continue the narrative and consider the events of September 4, 1916. Next morning there was a short march over the …
September 4, 2016
The above image was published in an Irish newspaper at the end of 1916. The priest is unidentified, but we can …
September 3, 2016
You must absolutely drive away all despondency or useless pining or regrets about the past. It does not please God and it …
September 2, 2016