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197    <title>Jesuits Ireland</title>
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216            <ul id="menu-top-menu" class="navbar-nav me-auto mb-lg-0 mob-black"><li id="menu-item-44384" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-44384"><a href="/publications">Publications</a></li>
217<li id="menu-item-44385" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-44385"><a href="/spirituality">Spirituality</a></li>
218<li id="menu-item-44383" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-44383"><a href="/education">Education</a></li>
219<li id="menu-item-44386" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-44386"><a href="/social-justice">Social Justice</a></li>
220<li id="menu-item-44387" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-44387"><a href="/young-adults">Young Adults</a></li>
221<li id="menu-item-44439" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-44439"><a href="#">|</a></li>
222<li id="menu-item-44440" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-44440"><a href="https://jesuit.ie/fr-john-sullivan-2/">Fr John Sullivan</a></li>
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231    <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/IrishJesuits/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><i class="fab fa-facebook-f"></i></a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/jesuits_ireland" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><i class="fab fa-twitter"></i></a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/irishjesuit/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><i class="fab fa-instagram"></i></a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/IrishJesuits" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><i class="fab fa-youtube"></i></a></li><li><a href="https://vimeo.com/irishjesuits" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><i class="fab fa-vimeo-v"></i></a></li><li><a href="https://soundcloud.com/jesuits-in-ireland" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><i class="fab fa-soundcloud"></i></a></li></ul>
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