A chara, – Gary Doyle (Letters, September 3rd) objects to the playing of the Angelus on RTÉ radio and television. RTÉ broadcasts sports reports which take up a far greater part of broadcast time. I ...

RTE Television unveiled a new version of the Angelus a couple of weeks ago. It wasn't a huge news item here – notwithstanding the Irish Times' decision to put the story on the front page – but the ...

Right, let us pause for the Angelus, my father would say, the fork-full of beans on toast suspended midway to my mouth, my younger brother kicking me under the table. And so we paused. Froze.

Today the Angelus bells fall silent to mark Good Friday. Damien Corless looks back at the history of an Irish institution The Angelus Today, Good Friday, and tomorrow, Holy Saturday, the Angelus bells ...

In 2017, I want not just to criticise but to admire occasionally. When something is worth appreciation, it ought to be recognised. Let me begin with the Angelus bell, which marks out a handful of ...

Sir, – Frank Slowey (August 20th) makes the case for dropping the Angelus from RTÉ radio and television in terms of separation of church and state, distasteful aspects of modern church history and ...