DAILY NEWS

News media review, May 12

Photo above – Taoiseach: I’m sincerely sorry for referring to north as ‘overseas’
“My sincere apologies to anyone I offended”
Irish News
[[] https://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2020/05/11/news/taoiseach-i-m-sincerely-sorry-for-referring-to-north-as-overseas–1933513/?mc_cid=a897555151&mc_eid=23f2f80c40 ]

Rev Mark Harvey: ‘My mum died from cancer aged 52. I was 19 and angry… I couldn’t understand …
Belfast Telegraph
Rev Mark Harvey has been rector of Shankill Church of Ireland Parish in Lurgan since 2017. He is married to Joanne and they have a daughter, Lydia.
[[] https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/life/features/rev-mark-harvey-my-mum-died-from-cancer-aged-52-i-was-19-and-angry-i-couldnt-understand-why-god-would-allow-someone-who-loved-him-so-evidently-to-suffer-so-much-39192080.html ]

The original Derry girl: 50 years since Dana won the Eurovision
Irish Examiner by Pat Fitzpatrick
It’s been 50 years since Dana won the Eurovision for Ireland. Pat Fitzpatrick caught up with her to ask about life as a singer, mother, politician and a very famous interview with Vincent Browne.
[[] https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/lifestyle/features/the-original-derry-girl-50-years-since-dana-won-the-eurovision-998220.html ]

Irishman is now sole survivor of Winston Churchill’s second World War “Few”
The Irish Times
Born in St Kevin’s Gardens in Dartry on July 17th, 1919, Mr Hemingway attended St Patrick’s Cathedral Choir School where he was “an unsuccessful …
[[] https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/irishman-is-now-sole-survivor-of-winston-churchill-s-second-world-war-few-1.4249763 ]

Report on blog by Bishop Sarah Mullally, on issue of domestic abuse during current lockdown.
Church Times
[ https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2020/8-may/news/uk/bishop-of-london-raises-alarm-on-domestic-abuse-during-lockdown]
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Report on invitation to singers to contribute to a virtual premier to mark the 800th anniversary of Salisbury Cathedral.
Salisbury Journal
[[] https://www.salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/18435051.call-singers-join-virtual-premiere-new-cathedral-anthem/ ]


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