Following my post a few days ago about the relative lack of canonised Irish saints from the past 500 years, Fr Gabriel Burke has started a series with short biographies of some Irish causes for canonisation.
It is worth a look: http://frgabrielburke.blogspot.com/
January 13, 2011
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on Interesting link.
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Yes it is rather astonishing how few canonized saints this country has to its name, as opposed to England. I remember in a release of the British national archives some commentary on this, suggesting that Irish Catholics suffered from an inferiority complex because of the disparity.