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The King and Queen have attended a church service near Balmoral where they heard a new piece of music celebrating their 20th ...
A new book by the artist Dorothy Cross tells the remarkable story of Cecil, UCC’s Egyptian mummy, and his return home ...
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 ...
The free-to-use Irish Genealogy website has been updated to include even more Irish birth, marriage, and death records.
April 4, was my grandmother’s birthday. If they were still alive, my grandfather would have written her a poem, as he did for ...
trees that lined roads now lying on their sides. The librarian, my friend, speaks of water, light, of days given to keeping her mother warm. The children don’t know who the poet is. They’ll ...
It was the most bizarre thing. He was Irish and lived in Rome. But yeah, it looks like Bertie Ahern married us. Planning the wedding was an experience, we had some funny situations along the way.
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 ...
Americans once again donned their green beads and shamrocks for St. Patrick’s Day, celebrating the largest Irish diaspora in the world. St. Patrick’s Day has become an opportunity for Ireland ...
a fairy-like being from Irish mythology, abducted her on her wedding night. Highly acclaimed during its run at the Locarno Film Festival, this subtle but disturbing work combines the exhilarating ...