To understand me, you must understand that I am a Scots-Irish hillbilly at heart,' and his Irish roots were mentioned when Taoiseach Micheál Martin visited Washington last week ...

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.

Income tax is mostly a responsibility of the devolved Scottish Parliament. The tax-free personal allowance is set at Westminster, but the rates and bands of income tax are a matter for MSPs during ...

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The Isle of Man is scheduled to be part of the World Downhill Skateboarding Championship (WDSC) for the first time this summer. The Island has been penned in to host the third round of the 2025 ...

LOCAL representatives and groups have praised the “welcome development” after the Stormont Executive pledged a multi-million pound package against the domestic violence crisis. Fermanagh and Omagh ...

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It proves Saint Patrick, the Apostle of Ireland, was born in the year 387 at Kilpatrick, near Dumbarton which is in Scotland ... Yet, the Gaelic hymn of Fiacc records Nemthur as the birthplace ...

as holders Celtic progress to the Scottish Cup semi-final with a 2-0 win over Hibs. We'll be back tomorrow for the final quarter-final between Livingston and St Johnstone, which precedes the semi ...

THE Camogie Association has announced an exciting re-launch of the Social Camogie initiative, opening doors for women across the country to engage in the sport in a fun, relaxed, and non-competitive ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. More than 700,000 Scottish homes are classed as not fit for habitation - with 600,000 more properties registered as below a legal tolerable ...