Memorable night for Dervish at the London Palladium (twenty five years in the making)
By Michael McDonagh at the London Palladium
When Dervish lead singer Cathy Jordan took to the stage at the prestigious London Palladium, she apologised for...
Diaspora charity Aisling Return to Ireland celebrates 25 years
The Embassy of Ireland celebrated 25 years of the he Aisling Return to Ireland Project last week with a reception for the many volunteers...
NUI Galway nanoscientist bound for Antarctica on Women’s Leadership mission
Galway nanoscientist Dr Jessamyn Fairfield, of the School of Physics at NUI Galway, is fundraising for a ground-breaking leadership programme for women working in...
Cork sculptor’s critique of consumer society opens Irish Cultural Centre’s new gallery space
ICC Hammersmith chairman Peter Power-Hynes with Ambassador of Ireland Adrian O'Neill, sculptor Moss Gaynor with his wife Joanne Gaynor and ICC Hammersmith General Manager...
Maz O’Connor – A Daughter of the Diaspora
“In terms of the Irish emigration story the woman’s narrative is not widely told, I am trying to tell the important women’s stories that...
Return of the protest song
Return of the protest song
‘We are going headlong for a war if we don’t cop on and if we don’t wake up now,’ Germany-based...
‘An only child, in the jungle’
'An only child, in the jungle'
Australian singer-songwriter Ali Barter is of Irish descent and grew up in the jungle of Papua New Guinea. She told...
London GAA to host inaugural U14 Football Competition
On Saturday 28th September, London GAA will welcome Claregalway GAA club (Galway) to Ruislip for a three-team competition involving the London under 14 development...
Liverpool Irish Festival returns ‘to tell tales of Liverpool Irish’
The Liverpool Irish Festival will return this October for 10 jam-packed days of music, theatre, performance, art and more.
The Merseyside event, founded in 2003,...
The Wild Murphys brought a pub to the theatre
Wild Murphys’ founder, frontman and accordionist, Middi, wanted a show that marries one of those great nights of music down at the pub with...