Donal McKeown
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Donal McKeown told
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“If anyone is trying to hide records or destroy records, that is a crime. Of course there is no reason why records should be withheld because people want to know who they are,”
irishexaminer Wednesday, January 27, 2021 11:11:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown told
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“If anyone is trying to hide records or destroy records, that is a crime. Of course there is no reason why records should be withheld because people want to know who they are,”
yorkpress Wednesday, January 27, 2021 9:41:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown told
:
“If anyone is trying to hide records or destroy records, that is a crime. Of course there is no reason why records should be withheld because people want to know who they are,”
chesterfirst Wednesday, January 27, 2021 5:30:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown told
:
“If anyone is trying to hide records or destroy records, that is a crime. Of course there is no reason why records should be withheld because people want to know who they are,”
thejournal Wednesday, January 27, 2021 4:46:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown told
:
“If anyone is trying to hide records or destroy records, that is a crime. Of course there is no reason why records should be withheld because people want to know who they are,”
pressandjournal Wednesday, January 27, 2021 3:43:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown told
:
“If anyone is trying to hide records or destroy records, that is a crime. Of course there is no reason why records should be withheld because people want to know who they are,”
chesterfirst Wednesday, January 27, 2021 3:23:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown told
:
“If anyone is trying to hide records or destroy records, that is a crime. Of course there is no reason why records should be withheld because people want to know who they are,”
thecourier Wednesday, January 27, 2021 2:55:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
:
"It really wasn't something I was terribly conscious of living in the 80s and 90s. I was visiting prisoners.. There was an awful lot of things going on at that diocese and I simply wasn't aware of it,"
belfasttelegraph Wednesday, January 27, 2021 2:24:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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"The public education system has to be focused on doing the best for the largest number of people. "
belfasttelegraph Monday, January 11, 2021 11:04:00 AM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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"The public education system has to be focused on doing the best for the largest number of people. "It can end up ceasing to be primarily a test of academic ability and more become a measure of those who are financially able. "I hope our politicians could grapple with that reality - when business enters education we have to ask questions"
bbc Sunday, January 10, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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"The public education system has to be focused on doing the best for the largest number of people. "It can end up ceasing to be primarily a test of academic ability and more become a measure of those who are financially able. "I hope our politicians could grapple with that reality - when business enters education we have to ask questions"
bbc Sunday, January 10, 2021 2:48:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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about John Hume
)
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"I know just from talking to Derry people over the past 36 hours that there was a mixture of sadness that John is gone. Somebody who has been part of the life of the city, who never left the city and whose house as just around the corner from the Cathedral here. "
irishexaminer Wednesday, August 5, 2020 12:24:00 AM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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about John Hume
)
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"I know just from talking to Derry people over the past 36 hours that there was a mixture of sadness that John is gone. Somebody who has been part of the life of the city, who never left the city and whose house as just around the corner from the Cathedral here. "
irishexaminer Tuesday, August 4, 2020 11:41:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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about James Mehaffey
)
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"It was with sadness that I heard about the death of Bishop James Mehaffey,"
donegaldemocrat Tuesday, January 7, 2020 2:51:00 AM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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“These were very challenging years North and South, partly connected with the Troubles, where – like many church people – he used all possible channels to stop killing and to build bridges,” “But those years were also heavily marked by the revelations of child sexual abuse. Terrible crimes had been inflicted on young people across this country and around the world – and, for a range of reasons, grave errors were made in responding to the wave of allegations. That has all left a legacy of pain, alienation and mistrust,”
irishtimes Tuesday, September 24, 2019 2:11:00 AM EAT
Donal McKeown recalled
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“He had a passion for education and many of the excellent schools in Derry diocese were built in his time. From personal experience, he knew how fragile and precious human life is and was very strongly committed to the pro-life movement,”
irishtimes Tuesday, September 24, 2019 2:11:00 AM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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“Even though Bishop Séamus Hegarty had been in declining health for a number of years, it was with sadness that I heard about his death”
irishtimes Saturday, September 21, 2019 3:33:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown added
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"We don't want to be laboured with a reputation that comes from a small group that represents a small number of people but is actually a danger to all of us"
thesun Monday, April 22, 2019 3:17:00 AM EAT
Donal McKeown added
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“We don’t want to be laboured with a reputation that comes from a small group that represents a small number of people but is actually a danger to all of us”
independent-ie Sunday, April 21, 2019 6:14:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown added
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“We don’t want to be laboured with a reputation that comes from a small group that represents a small number of people but is actually a danger to all of us”
irishexaminer Sunday, April 21, 2019 4:21:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown added
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“We don’t want to be laboured with a reputation that comes from a small group that represents a small number of people but is actually a danger to all of us”
wandsworthguardian Sunday, April 21, 2019 4:15:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown added
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“We don’t want to be laboured with a reputation that comes from a small group that represents a small number of people but is actually a danger to all of us”
oxfordtimes Sunday, April 21, 2019 3:25:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown added
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“We don’t want to be laboured with a reputation that comes from a small group that represents a small number of people but is actually a danger to all of us”
belfasttelegraph Sunday, April 21, 2019 3:09:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown added
:
“We don’t want to be laboured with a reputation that comes from a small group that represents a small number of people but is actually a danger to all of us”
chesterfirst Sunday, April 21, 2019 2:46:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
:
“there is a deep air of sadness hanging over this city. The murder of journalist Lyra McKee is causing widespread shock and revulsion. Our first thoughts and prayers are with Ms McKee’s family and friends who are terribly grieved by her killing”
irishtimes Friday, April 19, 2019 10:49:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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“In many ways, there are far too many Masses with the size of the buildings that we have and the numbers of people that are there,”
independent-ie Sunday, March 17, 2019 5:55:00 AM EAT
Donal McKeown added
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“But keep building up in people the belief that they are called to be true images of the Son of God. Build them into communities of disciples and, through their belonging, build them into missionaries who will speak this new language,”
derryjournal Friday, August 4, 2017 2:01:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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about The Lord
)
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“That person is blessed to believe that a crisis is not so much sign that they made a bad decision as a test of their commitment. The Lord tests those whom He loves,”
derryjournal Friday, August 4, 2017 2:01:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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about The Lord
)
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“The greatest wisdom you will have to offer will come from a heart that knows and loves Jesus. Otherwise you are offering just yourself – and talented though you may be, you have no power to save the world!”
derryjournal Friday, August 4, 2017 2:01:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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“We need hospitals rather than bombs that destroy hospitals; we need schools that teach people to shape the world rather than populist rhetoric that so often rides to power on the backs of the poor”
derryjournal Tuesday, January 3, 2017 12:01:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
:
"His ministry was marked by total dedication to the people he served, wherever he was called to minister. "
belfasttelegraph Thursday, August 11, 2016 9:48:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown added
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"It takes enormous courage to be a peacemakers and he was an apostle of mercy, whether as a curate, as a bishop or as a chaplain in the Foyle Hospice. "
belfasttelegraph Thursday, August 11, 2016 9:48:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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"His ministry was marked by total dedication to the people he served, wherever he was called to minister,”"
belfasttelegraph Thursday, August 11, 2016 8:47:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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"He was a young bishop and we were studying theology. He asked us to do one thing – he said ‘please pray for me’,"
belfasttelegraph Thursday, August 11, 2016 8:47:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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"His ministry was marked by total dedication to the people he served, wherever he was called to minister,”"
belfasttelegraph Thursday, August 11, 2016 8:43:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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"His moral courage was evident in his passionate struggle against violence and injustice," "It takes enormous courage to be a peacemaker, and he was an apostle for mercy, whether as a curate, as a bishop, or as a chaplain in the Foyle Hospice"
bbc Thursday, August 11, 2016 7:51:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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about Edward Daly
)
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"Today, we are grateful for Edward Daly and thousands of others across our community and churches who took risks and paid the price that peace might take roots in our hearts and communities,"
bbc Thursday, August 11, 2016 7:51:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
:
“His ministry was marked by total dedication to the people he served, wherever he was called to minister,”
independent-ie Thursday, August 11, 2016 7:30:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
:
“He was a young bishop and we were studying theology. He asked us to do one thing – he said ‘please pray for me’,”
independent-ie Thursday, August 11, 2016 7:30:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
:
"Bishop Daly was born in Belleek, County Fermanagh, in the Diocese of Clogher, on 5 December 1933. "
belfasttelegraph Monday, August 8, 2016 9:13:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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about Edward Daly
)
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“Bishop Daly served, without any concern for himself, throughout the traumatic years of the Troubles, finding his ministry shaped by the experience of witnessing violence and its effects,”
nytimes Monday, August 8, 2016 4:47:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown added
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“Everyone knew he wasn’t well, so we let people know at 10am mass, and the media too, because we knew there would be a big response trying to reflect on his legacy and trying to find a way to celebrate his funeral later on in the week. We are waiting for his remains to be released from the hospital and we are working with his family”
derryjournal Monday, August 8, 2016 3:31:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown added
:
"The bishops, priests and people of the diocese were blessed to have such a dedicated and faithful priest among them"
RTERadio Monday, August 8, 2016 3:20:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown added
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“Everyone knew he wasn’t well, so we let people know at 10am mass, and the media too, because we knew there would be a big response trying to reflect on his legacy and trying to find a way to celebrate his funeral later on in the week. We are waiting for his remains to be released from the hospital and we are working with his family”
derryjournal Monday, August 8, 2016 3:05:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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“Through this dreadful period he always strove to preach the Gospel of the peace of Christ,”
derryjournal Monday, August 8, 2016 1:29:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown added
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"The bishops, priests and people of the diocese were blessed to have such a dedicated and faithful priest among them"
RTERadio Monday, August 8, 2016 1:26:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown added
:
"The bishops, priests and people of the diocese were blessed to have such a dedicated and faithful priest among them"
RTERadio Monday, August 8, 2016 12:54:00 PM EAT
Donal McKeown said
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about Derry Diocese
)
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"Bishop Daly was born in Belleek, County Fermanagh, in the Diocese of Clogher, on 5 December 1933. "
belfasttelegraph Monday, August 8, 2016 12:42:00 PM EAT
Key Titles and Phrases | Count | Lang | Last Seen |
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successeur | 100.00% | FR | 08/09/201609/08/2016 |
Names | Lang | Count |
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Donal McKeown | EN | 85.29% |
Donal McKeown | EU | 6.86% |
Donal McKeown | FR | 5.88% |
Donal McKeown | PT | 1.96% |
Type | Entity Name | Count |
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![]() | United Nations | 5.38% |
![]() | John Hume | 3.76% |
![]() | Arlene Foster | 2.74% |
![]() | Michelle O Neill | 2.64% |
![]() | Eamon Martin | 2.64% |
![]() | British Broadcasting Corporation | 2.54% |
![]() | Sinn Fein | 2.13% |
![]() | Bill Clinton | 2.03% |
![]() | Peace | 2.03% |
![]() | British | 1.93% |
![]() | Catholic Church | 1.83% |
![]() | Jorge Cardinal Bergoglio | 1.73% |
![]() | Good Friday Agreement | 1.73% |
![]() | Irish Republican Army | 1.73% |
![]() | Micheal Martin | 1.73% |
![]() | Dalai Lama | 1.73% |
![]() | Michael D Higgins | 1.73% |
![]() | Nobel Peace Prize | 1.62% |
![]() | Deputy First | 1.42% |
![]() | Edward Daly | 1.32% |
![]() | Martin Luther King | 1.12% |
![]() | Martin Luther | 1.12% |
![]() | Presbyterian Church | 1.12% |
![]() | Social Democratic and Labour Party | 1.02% |
![]() | Queen | 1.02% |
![]() | New Labour | 0.91% |
![]() | Boris Johnson | 0.91% |
![]() | David Trimble | 0.91% |
![]() | Almighty God | 0.91% |
![]() | Mrs Foster | 0.91% |
Type | Entity Name | Score |
---|---|---|
![]() | Derry Diocese | 0.0446 |
![]() | John Hume | 0.0345 |
![]() | Michelle O Neill | 0.0263 |
![]() | Enda Craig | 0.0256 |
![]() | Eamon Martin | 0.0254 |
![]() | Arlene Foster | 0.0228 |
![]() | Andrew Forster | 0.0183 |
![]() | Sinn Fein | 0.0176 |
![]() | Good Friday Agreement | 0.0175 |
![]() | Dalai Lama | 0.0159 |
![]() | Michael D Higgins | 0.0159 |
![]() | Nobel Peace Prize | 0.0157 |
![]() | Irish Republican Army | 0.0152 |
![]() | Jorge Cardinal Bergoglio | 0.0147 |
![]() | Deputy First | 0.0141 |
![]() | Catholic Church | 0.0138 |
![]() | Peace | 0.0137 |
![]() | Edward Daly | 0.0129 |
![]() | Micheal Martin | 0.0125 |
![]() | Bill Clinton | 0.0115 |
![]() | Presbyterian Church | 0.0113 |
![]() | John McDowell | 0.0101 |
![]() | Social Democratic and Labour Party | 0.0091 |
![]() | Almighty God | 0.009 |
![]() | Mrs Foster | 0.0086 |
![]() | Ulster University | 0.0085 |
![]() | Chief Constable | 0.0085 |
![]() | David Trimble | 0.0083 |
![]() | Martin Luther King | 0.0082 |
![]() | Easter Rising | 0.0081 |


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about Donal McKeown
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“reports suggested that neither the Vatican and nor the Diocese of Derry Bishop, Most Reverend Donal McKeown, had offered apology on the actions of the priest who just trashed a highly revered and respected ancient practice”
derryjournal Friday, February 27, 2015 3:05:00 PM EAT
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