Event on Irish in UK post-Brexit to be held next month
The umbrella group for Irish organisations in this country, Irish in Britain, is to hold a special Brexit conference next month.
The half-day symposium,...
Irish famine remains washed up on Canadian beach
Human bones washed up on a Canadian beach are the remains of three Irish children who were fleeing the Great Famine, scientists have confirmed....
We want our teachers back, says Irish government
Ireland has appealed to Irish teachers working here in the UK – and the rest of the world - to come home to end...
Irish Network Stevenage receives Queen’s Award
A group of volunteers based in Stevenage, Irish Network Stevenage (INS), has won the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, Britain’s highest award a voluntary...
Give us ‘fair share’ of TV license fee, says Keep It Country boss
A fair share of the television license fee should be distributed to independent TV providers as well as the BBC, says the founder and...
Irish emigration museum voted best European tourist attraction
A Dublin museum that shows how Irish emigrants have helped change and shape the world has been voted Europe’s leading tourist attraction, beating off...
Trump climate views ‘regressive and pernicious’, says Higgins
President Michael D. Higgins has condemned Donald Trump’s “regressive and pernicious” stance on climate change as he arrives in Ireland on Wednesday.
Speaking on...
Online records can help diaspora with family trees, minister says
A historical tranche of birth, marriage and death registers released online by the Irish government are an “exciting development” for the Irish diaspora, according...
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...
Trump’s Doonbeg visit ‘to cost Irish taxpayers €10m’.
Irish taxpayers are facing a €10m bill for US President Donald Trump to visit and stay at his privately-owned golf club and holiday resort...