Ireland's Christian culture thing of past
Monday, 9 April 2007

One third of 15- to 24-year-olds cannot say where Jesus was born or what the Christian Church celebrates at Easter, according to an opinion poll published today.

The poll was commissioned by the Iona Institute, a new Catholic-led pro-marriage organisation, and the Evangelical Alliance of Ireland, a cross-denominational movement that seeks to relate the Christian gospel to modern life.

In December and January, Lansdowne Market Research interviewed a representative sample of 946 people in the Republic. the rest