Author: Patrick Muldoon

Everything can be achieved with practice

On 28 October I took part in the Dublin marathon for the fourth time. It was my eighth marathon and I was delighted to finish in a time of 3:05:34. It was the first marathon in which I completed the…

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Giving the best of yourself – faith and sport

As I waited on the start line of a recent road race on a warm sunny morning in the Phoenix Park, I entered into conversation with a fellow runner about the gift of running. He remarked to me how ‘it’s great to be able to do…

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Ag Cur Le Chéile sa Domhan Digiteach

Gan amhras tá an t-idirlíon agus na teicneolaíochtaí digiteacha ag cur cruth nua ar an saol. Tá an réabhlóid dhigiteach ag athrú an mhodha mhaireachtála atá againn. Sa tsochaí nua-aimseartha tá sé chomh héasca eolas a rochtain ar an toirt,…

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Blessed John Sullivan

8 May is the Optional Memorial of Blessed John Sullivan. He was born in Dublin on 8 May 1861 to parents of a mixed marriage and was the youngest of five children, four boys and one girl. He was baptised…

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A marathon of blessings in Rome

On Sunday 8 April I took part in the 24th edition of the Maratona di Roma. It was the third consecutive year that I ran the marathon in Rome, a place which brings me a lot of joy and peace. I am…

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