Dublin’s unique bilingual street signs, with their distinctive Gaelic typeface and green colour, are being documented by a researcher at Trinity College Dublin. Researchers fear the signs are “fast ...

AFTER SEVERAL YEARS, Shannon LNG Ltd has been successful in its bid to receive planning permission to build a gas power plant ...

Some common words we use every day, including the name of one of the UK's main political parties, have a surprising origin in Irish.

Though only 1 in 9 people in the U.S. claim Irish heritage, about 61% of Americans plan to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day, according to the National Retail Federation. Wearing green, hosting a ...

One long night, many years ago, in a delightful Irish bar in Chicago, I was with a great conversationalist who told me how German narrowly missed becoming the official language of the US.

A set of chilling maps shows just how damming Vladimir Putin's brazen land grab on Ukraine would be if it happened to the UK or even the US today. Despot Putin has been adamant throughout talks ...

The recruitment of commissioners for the Irish language and Ulster Scots will not be subject to the usual public appointments' oversight, The Irish News can reveal. Adverts seeking applicants for ...

Ever had a feeling that you couldn't quite put into words? That’s the magic of the breadth of the Irish language, where a single word can sum up a very specific feeling or entire experience.

An Taibhse unfolds in the bleak landscape of post-famine Ireland,exploring the profound hardships faced by its people. The narrative centres around Éamon (Tom Kerrisk) and his daughter Máire (Livvy ...

Millions of Brits across 11 UK counties look set to bask in near 20C heat in just a few weeks ... WXCHARTS UK weather maps have turned orange and yellow, indicating warmer weather is coming.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Adebayo is fined for making inappropriate contact with and directing profane language toward a game official after Friday's loss to the Timberwolves. Official release Bam Adebayo had 29 points and ...