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Important Links

Explore a curated collection of resources and tools designed to support religious education. These links provide access to lesson plans, teaching guides, scripture study materials, and activities tailored for various age groups and faith traditions. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or student, these resources can enrich your understanding and engagement with religious teachings.

Links

Major World Religions

General

www.interfaithcalendar.org/ Types of religion
www.adherents.com/ Statistics on religions http://www.cso.ie Statistics on religion in Ireland
www.kyphilom.com/www/seattle.html Chief Seattle's thoughts - primal religion
www.australianmuseum.net.au/Indigenous-Australia Aboriginal people and spirituality
www.mythicalireland.com/ancientsites/newgrange/ Sacred and profane in ancient Ireland
www.religioustolerance.org/ Religious beliefs, worldviews, ethics etc
www.overcomingviolence.org/ Churches seeking reconciliation and peace
www.dialogueireland.org/ Understanding New Religious Movements and Cultism

Buddhism

www.buddha.ie/ Buddhist Network, Ireland
www.buddhism.ie/ Kagyu Samye Dzong (Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Centre)

Christianity

www.irishchurches.org/ Irish Council of Churches
www.oikoumene.org/ World Council of Churches
www.vatican.va/ Vatican website
www.catholicireland.net/pages/index.php Catholic Church in Ireland
www.ireland.anglican.org/ Church of Ireland, a province of the Anglican Communion
www.irishmethodist.org/ Methodist Church in Ireland
www.presbyterianireland.org/ Presbyterian Church in Ireland

Hinduism

www.hindu.ie/ Hindu Cultural Centre, Ireland
www.edunet.ie/resources/religioninfo/hindu.html Educational information on Hinduism

Islam

www.islamireland.ie/ Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland (ICCI)
www.islaminireland.com/index.html Islamic Foundation, South Circular Rd; Dublin

Judaism

[http://www.jewishireland.org/history.html)
www.edunet.ie/resources/religioninfo/Judaism.html Educational information on Judaism

Other Living Traditions

www.bahai.ie/ The Baha'i Faith
www.sikhs.org/summary.htm Sikhism
www.afrikaworld.net/afrel/ African Traditional Religion
www.humanism.ie/website/index.php Humanist Association of Ireland