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#744 Would A Million Irish People Still Turn Out For The Pope Today?
Niall is joined by priest and commentator Father Gabriel Burke to discuss the possibility of Pope Leo XIV visiting Ireland after Taoiseach Micheál Martin officially invited the pontiff to come here. While no official visit has yet been confirmed, the mere suggestion has already sparked fierce debate online, with some people saying “he’s not welcome here,” while many practising Christians say they would proudly line the streets to welcome him.
The conversation looks back at the historic 1979 visit of Pope John Paul II when over a million people gathered in Dublin’s Phoenix Park for an open-air…
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