Luton priest’s papal blessing to mark 25 years of service
Luton parish priest Fr Tony Brennan received a special apostolic blessing from Pope Francis, presented to him by Bishop Peter Doyle, in honour of...
London pub’s London-Roscommon charity cycle
The landlord and regulars of popular London pub The Claddagh Ring are to cycle from the capital to Ballaghadareen in Roscommon for charity.
Publican...
Fr Seamus Hetherton’s funeral arrangements
On Thursday 1 August there will be a Mass at 7.00 pm at Our Lady of Fatima Higgins Lane Quinton, Higgins Lane, Quinton, Birmingham...
RIP Cavan football great Fr Seamus Hetherton
In honour of Fr Seamus Hetherton who died this week this is our feature from last year in which he spoke to Damian Dolan...
Nurse recruitment campaign scrapped
A campaign to attract hundreds of Irish nurses back to Ireland from overseas has been quietly dropped after just 120 nurses relocated from the...
Irish Elderly Advice Nertwork celebrate 26 years
A special Parliamentary celebration of 26 years of the Irish Elderly Advice Network took place in the Jubilee Room in the Palace of Westminster on...
‘Songs and Stories’ project helps bind Tyneside Irish
A gathering of over fifty people attended a recent event in Newcastle to celebrate their Irish heritage through music.
The Tyneside Irish Cultural Society...
Parnells GAA Club pays tribute to Brendan Lynch
Parnells GAA club has paid tribute to its former chairman Brendan Lynch following his sudden death last Sunday at the age of 62.
Originally from...
Coventry Irish Club: local support needed to find new premises
Coventry’s main Irish organisation may no longer be “sustainable” unless new permanent premises are soon acquired.
Coventry Irish Society (CIS) is asking for the...
Charity cycle ride for Orlaith
A team of 35 family members and friends of 3-year-old Orlaith Quinn, who was born with a muscular condition affecting her mobility, cycled 126...