Covid-19 closes Irish schools, colleges and childcare facilities

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Ireland's schools, colleges and childcare facilities are to close in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced the measures today. From 6pm today, schools,...

Former London Rose goes the extra miles for MS Trust

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By David Hennessy Former London Rose Emma Murphy O’Connor will run the London Marathon in aid of Multiple Sclerosis Trust. 2016 London Rose Emma...

London Rose brings joy to Chernobyl orphans

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By David Hennessy Current London Rose Laura Kennedy recently joined a large group of roses and escorts that included reigning Rose of Tralee Dr Sinéad...

Coronavirus forces Pensioners Choir out of St. Patrick’s celebrations

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The Irish Pensioners Choir have decided not to take part in this year's St. Patrick's celebrations at Trafalgar Square to not risk contracting the...

Win tickets to Ireland for Cavan Calling

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You can win flights to Ireland for Cavan Calling, the Cavan homecoming festival taking place from 20th-23rd August 2020. All you have to do is...

List of best Irish chefs and restauranteurs revealed

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The sixth annual Hot Dinners Murphia List celebrating the best Irish chefs and restaurateurs in London has just been released. Hot Dinners was founded in...

All Saint Patrick’s Parades in Ireland cancelled

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All St Patrick’s Day parades in Ireland have been cancelled on official government advice because of the spread of the coronavirus. Several Irish embassies and...

Prince William: ‘We must recommit ourselves to the path of friendship and understanding’

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Britain’s future King, Prince William, The Duke of Cambridge, issued an appeal for Britain and Ireland to look beyond Brexit and preserve their “unique...

Stop rewriting history, says Miami Showband massacre survivor

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By David Hennessy Steve Travers, survivor of the Miami Showband massacre says that both Catholic and Protestant communities in Ulster feel that history is being...

Cancel St. Patrick’s celebrations, says UK-based virologists

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A UK-based virologist has told RTE that he thinks St. Patrick's celebrations should be cancelled in Ireland as a necessary caution to prevent the...