Mary Burke was born and reared in rural County Fermanagh in the townland of Gortaree, which means ‘Field of the King’ in Irish. The youngest ...

The reason we know about this is that Waltz accidentally added Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor in chief of The Atlantic, to the ...

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Richard Cobden was a British champion of laissez-faire who served in Parliament. While there, he led to successful campaign ...

Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

The year of Salil Chowdhury’s birth is open to debate as some insist that he was born in 1925 but there is no one to verify ...

A ­digitally sculpted famine monument is to be ... was paid under a scheme pioneered by British peer Earl Grey in the mid-19th century. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to ...

A Great British Menu finalist ended up in tears after a "disaster" in the dessert round. The BBC Two cooking contest has reached the final stage and the episode that aired on Thursday, 27 March ...

The reasons why Owen Farrell could be selected for this summer's British and Irish Lions tour of Australia - and nepotism isn't one of them. Lions head coach Andy Farrell is busy assembling his ...

It is generally believed that McCarty's mother was a survivor of the Great Irish Famine of the mid-19th century. There, she met William Antrim, who was 12 years her junior. In 1873, after several ...

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