Fiona Benson, Jan Carson, Declan Lawn, and Adam Patterson are the Seamus Heaney Centre Fellows for 2024-25.
Dubbed the “Walk to Reunification,” the annual event commemorates the legacy of Martin McGuinness who passed away in 2017, ...
Emmett O’Connell died on September 14, 2024. Named for Irish freedom-fighter Robert Emmet, O’Connell was born to parents from ...
Those We Lost Emmett O’Connell (1936-2024) Emmett O’Connell died on September 14, 2024. Named for… ...
He was a descendant of the Uí Néill dynasty and often served as a peacemaker for that contentious tribe, who even accused St. Patrick of putting a curse on them. Before he rose to prominence, Àedh was ...
THE MOTHER of a young man who was lured to a shed in Co. Monaghan and savagely beaten to death has appealed for information on the anniversary of his murder. Seventeen years to the day after her son ...
SINN FÉIN has called for broadcaster RTÉ to apologise after Patrick Kielty referred to the party as ‘traitors’ in a joke on Friday’s Late Late Show. In his opening monologue, Kielty drew comparisons ...
THE WIFE of a Conservative Party councillor has been jailed over a social media post in which she called for mass deportation as well as setting fire to hotels housing asylum seekers. At Birmingham ...
GARDAÍ have appealed to the public for information on the whereabouts of a man missing from Co. Wexford. Stephen Ring, 27, was last seen on Tuesday, October 15 in Wexford Town. He is described as ...
In this excerpt from her memoir, Edna O’Brien returns to Ireland to build a house in which she hopes to avail of the “peace of that passeth understanding,” only to find that even the best-laid plans ...
TRIBUTES have been paid after the landlord of a popular Irish pub in Birmingham passed away. Originally from Co. Offaly, Eddie Fitzpatrick ran the Lamp Tavern on Barford Street for more than 30 years.
POLICE have appealed for information over the murder of a man in a frenzied 1994 attack at his home in Greater Manchester. Paul McGrath, 34, was stabbed 18 times at his residence in Holland Street ...