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I have recently returned from a month’s teaching in Kitgum, Northern Uganda and experienced, first hand, the results of a 20 year rebel war. I met, face to face, and spoke to young men who had been abducted as boys by the rebel army, which rampaged through every village in the area until two years ago.

REGINA NATHAN, the internationally renowned Irish soprano, will perform at this year’s Croí Christmas Cabaret, which takes place in the Radisson Blu Hotel on Thursday December 10.

A Catholic priest living in Indiana is facing possible extradition to Ireland on charges of child sex abuse, including the rape of a child after the funeral of the child’s father in Galway more than 40 years ago.

GALWAY CITY’S Annual Gala Christmas Cabaret, takes place this year on Thursday December 1, in The Inis Mór Ballroom of the Radisson Blu Hotel, and boasts a superb programme of music, dance, and song which promises to be a truly memorable night’s entertainment.

Irish Columban priest Fr Michael Sinnott who was freed from captivity in the Philippines on Wednesday is ‘a tough man who will not be discouraged from his missionary work’.

Father Martin Ryan of Muckalee is launching his book this Sunday which is entitled From Muckalee to Mindanao and back, a Missionary Journey.

REGINA NATHAN, the internationally renowned Irish soprano, will be just one of the star performers at this year’s Croí Christmas Cabaret, which takes place in the Radisson Blu Hotel on Thursday next December 10.

2009 wasn’t a great year for most. Dole queues lengthened. People who never dreamed they would become a statistic joined the live register. Month in, month out, we reported increases in unemployment citing stats and figures. But what we must remember is you aren’t a statistic. You are so much more than that. You have contributed to Ireland’s reputation as a highly skilled nation. Gone is the tiger, but your worth and your importance are what must be cherished and reinvested in next year.

The Kilkenny Advertiser is celebrating its third Christmas in Kilkenny this year and March 2010 will be our fourth birthday!

Fr Denis McManus from Swinford died peacefully on Christmas Day 2009 at the Spiritan (Holy Ghost) nursing home in Kimmage Manor, Dublin.