Excerpts from P Dayaratne’s autobiography by KKS PERERA While translating the Sinhala autobiography of P. Dayaratne, the former District and Cabinet Minister who represented Ampara (Digamadulla) in ...

McSorley's Old Ale House in New York City is the oldest Irish tavern in the state and is famous for its cheap two-for-one ...

Ireland's former Ambassador to Canada Ray Bassett looks at how members of the Irish Diaspora in Canada - namely Mark Carney ...

This year’s St Patrick’s Day parade in London is to take place on Sunday March 16, with more than 50,000 revellers expected ...

Greater Manchester Police are appealing for information to help find a teenager who is believed to have travelled to Cardiff.

Though Seán Ó Riada almost singlehandedly changed the course of Irish traditional music, few people today fully appreciate his massive legacy. The ...

SDLP Leader Claire Hanna spoke in the Irish language during the British Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons ...

St. Patrick's Day is a week away, which makes now a fine time to read "Emerald Thread: The Irish in Buffalo." Timothy Bohen's ...

The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the ...

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Hunt espouses Catholic values he said came from his mother, Jan, who had Irish Catholic ancestry. Former policeman and Member for Lockyer, Jim McDonald, told Parliament recently that 91 per cent ...

It argues that a modern parliament is “not necessarily made up of Government and opposition members” and that some TDs cannot be readily placed in these categories. It would allow for members ...