Colin Powell. Black personalities with Irish genes include former U.S. President Barack Obama and singer Beyoncé. (Getty Images) The bonding between enslaved Africans and Irish servants ...

was presided over by Lady Maurice Fitzgerald of Johnstown Castle in 1911 and it was there that the current committee gathered to discuss the welfare of Irish bees in 2025. In what turns out to be ...

Black in BC: Celebrating Black Excellence annual event at Surrey ... Winter Performance: Steel School of Irish Dance: Surrey dance company showcase Saturday, Feb. 8 at Bell Performing Arts Centre, ...

February is Black History Month. After originating in the United States, the celebration is now observed in several countries around the world, including the United Kingdom and Ireland ...

Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Micky Murray, said: “We are pleased to host the first Northern Ireland Hummingbird Awards at City Hall and I look forward to hearing about the very real ...

More than 100 charities across Northern Ireland are set to benefit from £200,000 raised in the annual Black Santa sit-out. Dean Stephen Forde said he was “delighted” by the money raised and ...

Around 156,500 properties across the island of Ireland remain without power following Storm Eowyn. Efforts to repair the damaged network continue into a sixth day, with 133,000 premises in the ...

Micheal Martin has been elected as the Republic of Ireland’s prime minister for a second time. Lawmakers voted on Thursday 95 to 76 in support of the nomination of the Fianna Fail leader.

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data.

How serious is this red weather warning? Storm Éowyn, which will hit Ireland in the early hours of Friday morning, is set to be “dangerous, destructive” and among the most severe storms ...

(AP Photo/Peter Morrison) Irish independent politician who has served as a Teachta Dala, Michael Lowry, speaks to journalists ahead of the election of Fianna Fail’s Micheal Martin in Dublin, Wednesday ...