Mary McAleese

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Mary McAleese speaks out on homophobia in Ireland following ... (http://gcn.ie/)

The former Irish President, Gay Health Network, the Muslim community and more respond to the devastating murders of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee in county ...

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Mary McAleese: Irish churches are 'conduits for homophobia' (The Irish News)

Speaking after the murders of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee in Co Sligo, Mrs McAleese told radio station Newstalk that homophobia still exists. "It's out there ...

"And I still think, regrettably, that in a country where religion plays a very, very, very big role and is a huge key influencer of attitudes, I think the churches - and I'm not just talking about the Catholic church, I'm talking about all the major denominations - because all of them are conduits for homophobia. What keeps it going? "It is kind of scary, Ireland is a welcoming country for gay and lesbian, bisexual and transgender people in the main.

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Mary McAleese: Irish churches are 'conduits for homophobia' (The Irish News)

FORMER President Mary McAleese said churches across Ireland have questions to answer about being "conduits for homophobia". Speaking after the murders of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee in Co Sligo, Mrs McAleese told radio station Newstalk that ...

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Leaving the Church might mean a 'much easier life,' McAleese admits (Newstalk)

Former President Mary McAleese has said she sometimes thinks she would have a “much easier life” if she quit the Catholic Church.

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McAleese accuses Churches of being 'conduits for homophobia ... (BreakingNews.ie)

Former president of Ireland Mary McAleese said there are parts of the world her son 'simply cannot visit'

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'All of them are conduits for homophobia' – Mary McAleese says Irish ... (Independent.ie)

Former President Mary McAleese has accused religious institutions in Ireland of being “conduits for homophobia” and said they have questions to answer.

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