John Mitchel was born on November 3 1815 at Camnish, near Dungiven. He was the eldest surviving son of John Mitchel Snr, the ...

Belfast, Northern Ireland’s capital city, is perhaps best known for the sectarian strife that took place during the era of ...

Not much is known about the subject of the historic photograph. The oldest known photo of an Irish Famine survivor was taken by photographer John Gregory Grace in 1853. The man, a laborer ...

Experience life as a famine emigrant on the atmospheric Dunbrody ... soak up the buzz of a metropolis in cities such as Dublin, Belfast, or Cork. Exploring Ireland on a carefully planned Glenton ...

Experience life as a famine emigrant on the atmospheric Dunbrody Famine Ship ... View iconic sights and soak up the buzz of a metropolis in cities such as Dublin, Belfast, or Cork. Exploring Ireland ...

The inability to purchase cross-border travel tickets from machines at Belfast Grand Central Station has been branded “embarrassing” almost six months on from the opening of the £340m hub.

In the first act of the wittiest Irish play of the nineteenth century, Oscar Wilde’s “Importance of Being Earnest,” there is much ado about a shortage of food. The fearsome Aunt Augusta is ...

Belfast will host Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in August 2026, Belfast City Council confirmed on Saturday, March 8. Established in 1951, the Fleadh takes place in Ireland every August with ...

Aid halt endangers Gaza civilians, UN agency warns Israeli measures affect Gaza's water and power supply 'No electricity, no water, no life,' says resident Red Cross says all aid supplies in Gaza ...

Instead, he cites reams of evidence to show that famine is not imminent. He also points out that Malthus became less pessimistic after a few years and cheekily observes that “Malthus was not a ...

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors drought, crop production, food prices and other indicators in order to forecast food insecurity in more than 30 countries. Funded by ...

In 2020, the Gaelic film Arracht (English title Monster), a story of the Irish famine, was screened in British cinemas ... debut for Kneecap to Peppiatt - an Englishman living in Belfast - can perhaps ...