How can you stay at home if you do not have one?
By David Hennessy
The manager of a West London soup kitchen has expressed concern for homeless people who cannot get their usual help because of lockdowns everywhere.
Because they are...
‘You are not alone’: President Michael D Higgins’ message for the Irish in the...
President of Ireland Michael D Higgins has addressed the Irish in Britain emphasising the need for solidarity and co-operation in the face of the...
Pubs, clubs, restaurants to close
Boris Johnson has announced that the British government is telling all cafes, pubs, restaurants and clubs to close to prevent the further spread of...
Most UK firms not covered by insurance, even if instructed to close
The Association of British Insurers have said that most companies that suffer a loss of sales or shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic...
FCO advises against travel anywhere in the world
People in Britain have been told to avoid all non-essential foreign travel to tackle the spread of coronavirus as the Foreign and Commonwealth Office...
Anyone travelling to Ireland required to self-isolate for 14 days
The Irish government have put out a travel advice update saying that anyone travelling to Ireland, including from the UK, will be required to...
Liverpool postpone St. Patrick’s celebrations
By Annie Driver
Liverpool has joined other cities such as London and Birmingham among others in postponing their St. Patrick's plans due to the coronavirus.
This...
Birmingham parade postponed
By Annie Driver
The Birmingham St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been postponed due to the coronavirus threat. The parade which expected approximately 80,000 attendees this...
London St. Patrick’s Day Parade cancelled
London has cancelled its St. Patrick's Day Parade on account of the coronavirus threat.
The parade around London culminates in a massive concert in Trafalgar...
Four St. Patrick’s events in Birmingham cancelled but parade to go ahead
By Annie Driver
The Irish World has received news that four different St. Patrick’s events in Birmingham have been cancelled due to coronavirus in Birmingham...