Most interesting column by Sarah Carey in last week's Irish Times re the fate of human remains disturbed on an ongoing basis during our building boom. A very sensible and sensitive piece: Read it HERE
The NRA angle is also interesting. That body is making a huge contribution to archeology at the moment.
The whole "sacred ground" angle is a complicated one which has resonances in my own family. I am very glad to see the more inclusive approach in modern times.
Irish Anglican Priest - Based in Celbridge, Co. Kildare but with some parts of Co. Dublin within the parish boundaries - Husband of one wife and father of one son - Opinionated and occasionally troublesome
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Very fine article.
Dignity for the dead is important for the living.
The NRA angle is also interesting. That body is making a huge contribution to archeology at the moment.
The whole "sacred ground" angle is a complicated one which has resonances in my own family. I am very glad to see the more inclusive approach in modern times.
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