Niall Ó Dochartaigh, Professor of Political Science at NUI, Galway, points us towards a survey carried out by Richard Rose in late 1968. Asked the question "Which of these terms best describes the way you think of yourself?" 20 per cent of Protestants responded "Irish". It is worth noting the word "best" there. The respondents are not merely saying they consider themselves Irish as well as British
Dom Richard Purcell, Abbot of Mount Melleray Abbey in Co Waterford. Photograph: Patrick Browne/The Irish Times Some 1,500 years ago, Benedict of Nursia encouraged followers to welcome all guests appearing on their doorstep. Known as the Rule of St Benedict, it is an edict followed closely by the Cistercian Trappist monks of Mount Melleray. Today, however, the rule stands in conflict with the Gover
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