Ending the silence

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Jaki McCarrick told David Hennessy about her play Belfast Girls which tells the story of the Irish orphan girls that were shipped out of...

Breaking the silence

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Author Caelainn Hogan spoke to David Hennessy before she comes to Liverpool Irish Festival to talk about her book Republic of Shame which looks...

Funeral of father and five-year-old daughter, Robert and Shauna Garwe, killed in Creeslough blast

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Robert Garwe had taken his daughter Shauna to the shop to buy a birthday cake for her mother. The final funeral for victims of the...

Creeslough blast victim Martina Martin had an ‘abundance of love’

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Sixth funeral held since Friday’s fatal blast in Creeslough which killed ten people A mother-of-four killed in the Creeslough service station tragedy had an “abundance...

Irish women in their 80s are seeking contact with adopted children under the Irish...

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The Adoption Authority of Ireland says older women are coming forward to look for information about their children who were put up for adoption. The...

Mother and son killed in Creeslough blast ‘were always side by side’

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Mourners heard how Catherine O’Donnell was full of life and her 13-year-old son James was a fan of wrestling.   The mother and teenage son killed...

Ireland’s women’s soccer manager and FAI apologies for players singing of ‘Up the ‘Ra’...

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Irish soccer’s governing body, the Football Association of Ireland (FAI), has apologised after footage emerged of Republic of Ireland women’s players singing a pro-IRA...

President Michael D Higgins pays tribute at the funeral of James Flaherty

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The people of Creeslough in Co Donegal are showing a great example of solidarity after tragedy, said President Michael D Higgins at the funeral...

Creeslough’s Jessica Gallagher, 24, remembered at her funeral for ‘love’ and ‘kindness’

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Jessica Gallagher was the first of ten victims of the explosion in the Co Donegal village to be laid to rest. A fashion designer killed...

German prosecutors charge prime Madeleine McCann suspect with unrelated sex offences

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German prosecutors said the 45-year-old suspect is charged with committing multiple offences in Portugal between 2000 and 2017. Convicted sex offender Christian Brueckner, the prime...