Mary Fitzgerald Irish Times 12 February 2011 This article discusses some of the current issues Muslims in Ireland are facing. The actual diversity of Muslim communities in Ireland creates particular challenges in terms of organising Muslims and representing their interests to the public. The role of European networks of the Muslim Brotherhood in organising Islam…
Three young Irish Muslim women talk about being a Muslim woman in Ireland, the hijab, love and marriage and Islamic terrorism.
17 September 2010 The foundation stones for the first purpose-built mosque of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Ireland have been laid in Galway by Mirza Masroor Ahmad, world leader of community, during his first visit to the country. The Masjid Maryam (Mary Mosque) is only the third purpose-built mosque in Ireland and the first in…
Nabahet Moulay Slimane and her husband were arrested in their house in a suburb of Cork, Ireland, for their connection with Colleen LaRose, an American convert who became known as ‘Jihad Jane’. On 9 March 2010, the police detained seven persons in Ireland for allegedly plotting to murder the Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks who depicted…
Project Responsibilities: Irish news and research Contact Information: Study of Religions Department College of Arts University College Cork Cork, Ireland email: [email protected] personal website Professional Positions: Lecturer in the Study of Religions, University College Cork Areas of Expertise: Islam, Modern Intellectual History Islam and Muslims in Europe Islam and Muslims in Ireland Sufism…
