The King and Queen have attended a church service near Balmoral where they heard a new piece of music celebrating their 20th ...

I mean, there’s a great resistance to reading poetry, and a lot of people are intimidated by it, even people who read a lot and have pretty sophisticated literary tastes. I think one of the ways ...

He continued: "Dad was never happier than when reading or writing poetry, so for his work to be part of a project that shows the sweep of Irish poetry and underlines its crucial part in our ...

Much has been said - often in jest about the 'Irish Goodbye'. Sneaking out of a pub or party without saying goodbye is ...

Over the past 18 months, how to respond to the growing number of people seeking refugee status in Ireland has become a “ratchet” policy area for the Coalition and also for Sinn Féin.

When Black Mirror debuted on Channel 4 in December 2011, Brexit was a Nigel Farage fever dream, Donald Trump had only recently finished presenting The Apprentice and nobody had heard of The 2 ...

Burn After Reading is another lively and often funny thriller from Catherine Ryan Howard, following an Irish writer sent to Florida to ghostwrite the memoir of a now infamous cyclist wanting to ...

She has no previous convictions and has been in custody since this date. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news ...

Mr Murray said he 'missed' his son and Ireland star Conor Murray's wedding abroadCredit: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile via Getty Images Mr Murray, 70, sustained a significant brain injury. He had to re ...

The movie, directed by Bryce Dallas Howard, celebrates animals while planting a seed of interest in rescue operations. By Alissa Wilkinson Davis raises the bar on sheer brawniness in this action ...