Sligo’s poet W. B. Yeats died on January 28th 1939, two days before Hitler’s famous Reichstag speech. The fascist rhetoric of the dictator’s speech on the annihilation of the Jews tragically ...

I live a new life,” Douglass wrote to fellow abolitionist and journalist William Lloyd Garrison on Jan. 1, 1846, the day he left Ireland. Douglass met a strong ally in Daniel O’Connell ...

The Dubliner is Boston’s hottest Irish pub right now, and the newly opened McGonagle’s Pub in Dorchester is right on track to join the ranks as a local favorite. Both are welcoming ...

Google Maps will display the name “Gulf of America” instead of the “Gulf of Mexico” for U.S. users once official government sources are updated to reflect the name change ordered by ...

The Irish economy grew by just 0.3 per cent last year as volatility in the multinational sector weighed on headline growth, according to preliminary estimates from the Central Statistics Office (CSO).

Irish President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina with Holocaust survivors Suzi Diamond (left) and Tomi Reichenthal (second left) as they arrive at a Holocaust Memorial Day event Israeli ...

The precise shape of the threat from Donald Trump’s presidency to Ireland’s exports and tax revenue is still not clear. However, it is obvious that danger lies ahead. Trump has threatened ...

Recruitment firm Hays Ireland is consulting with its staff about redundancies because of what it said was “a more cautious hiring market”. The news that 21 of the firm’s 126 Irish staff are ...

Over the course of the evening, some of Ireland’s coolest female singers performed in the church’s nave, their voices echoing under the vaulted ceiling. “St Brigid, I’m discovering ...

The returning president is not the only world leader enjoying the largesse of America’s tech companies: Ireland’s government is awash with cash thanks to the taxes paid by US businesses based ...

The record for the maximum speed ever of a gust of wind in Ireland was broken overnight, with a gust of 183kph recorded at Mace Head in Co Galway, beating the previous record from 1945.

The worst of the conditions will be over by 12pm this afternoon, according to the map. Met Eireann said strong winds will continue to sweep Ireland until Storm Eowyn clears out at around 6pm this ...