Christmas Eve is a busy day in Dingle as folks prepare for Christmas Day, when just about everything is closed. Alcohol sales are forbidden in Ireland on Dec. 25 and it was pretty clear on ...

At 5.55am, the streets of Dingle, Co Kerry, echoed with the sounds of fifes and drums as Ireland’s first St Patrick’s Day parade of the year began. Nuala Lynch proudly carried the Irish flag ...

Analysis: These pre-dawn parades on St Patrick's Day show how important and integral the bands and traditions are to both communities Two communities in Ireland have a steadfast commitment to ...