Father Paul Murphy Hugs 17-Year-Old Boy Who Stabbed Him Multiple Times at Renmore Barracks in Galway

Father Paul Murphy

The violent stabbing of Father Paul Murphy at Renmore Barracks in Galway in August 2023 shocked the nation. A dedicated army chaplain and long-serving member of the Irish Defence Forces, Fr Murphy was ambushed by a 16-year-old boy wielding a hunting knife, in an attack later deemed to be motivated by radical ideology. Despite enduring … Read more