Tag: Irish News
over 1 year ago
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Caitríona Balfe claps back against Jeremy Clarkson's Meghan Markle attack

Irish actress Caitríona Balfe slams Jeremy Clarkson over his misogynistic, degrading column about Meghan Markle, the ...

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over 1 year ago
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Ireland must stand with Ukraine as war continues

The Ukrainians neither asked for nor were responsible for the horrific fate that befell them.

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over 1 year ago
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Belfast woman blasts work-shy Northern Irish politicians

Margaret Gibney, who became a face of the Northern Ireland peace process in the 90s, says the Good Friday Agreement i...

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over 1 year ago
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Donegal man who wrongfully faced death penalty for gardaí murders dies in Connemara

Peter Pringle, who was exonerated after facing both the death penalty and prison term for the July 1980 murders of tw...

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over 1 year ago
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"Rest well King" - Niall Horan pays tribute to football legend Pelé

Niall Horan has paid tribute to Brazilian football legend Pelé - the two met at a charity soccer event in the UK in 2...

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over 1 year ago
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Irish stars included in Rolling Stone’s “best” singers

While Bono and Van Morrison made the list there's been quite a bit a backlash about Rolling Stone’s "The 200 Greatest...

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over 1 year ago
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Irish leader vows to be "flexible and reasonable" in solving Northern Ireland Brexit Protocol

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar plans to visit Northern Ireland early in 2023 to continue efforts to resolve the Protocol, a f...

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over 1 year ago
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Kevin McCarthy’s Speaker of the House bid fails in historic opening day of Congress

Irish American Kevin McCarthy did not win enough votes to become Speaker of the House during Tuesday's opening day of...

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over 1 year ago
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Banish winter blahs with this delicious Irish-style leek and potato soup

Make this truly delicious Irish-style Leek and Potato soup in 30 minutes - a quick treat perfect for the winter!

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over 1 year ago
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Should Trump be put on trial?

As the old year fades we ended with an extraordinary document, the January 6th report on that dreadful day nearly two...

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over 1 year ago
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From 'Banshees' to Biden - my predictions for 2023

It's that time of year again, folks, when we gaze into our crystal ball to see what the new year has in store for us ...

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over 1 year ago
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President of Ireland makes Christmas visit to Creeslough

President Michael D. Higgins visited Creeslough in Donegal before Christmas to pay his respects to the community that...

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over 1 year ago
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Eve Hewson - Bono's daughter - has her say on "nepo babies"

Eve Hewson, co-star of the hit Apple TV+ series Bad Sisters and daughter of Bono, called out New York Magazine for th...

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over 1 year ago
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Paul Mescal stars in London West End "A Streetcar Named Desire"

Paul Mescal is currently performing in "A Streetcar Named Desire" in London, one of the hottest tickets on the West E...

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over 1 year ago
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Did Hollywood star Gene Kelly donate to the IRA?

A report that Irish American star Gene Kelly donated to the Irish Republican Army (IRA) has been disputed by his widow.

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over 1 year ago
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Jessie Buckley in "Women Talking" breaks an old, deadly silence

Actress and singer Jessie Buckley, the most chameleon-like Irish star currently working, gives an astonishingly power...

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over 1 year ago
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How Father Flanagan spoke out about Irish abuse of children

Boystown’s Irish founder Father Flanagan was the first to expose Ireland's dirty secrets. IrishCentral founder Niall ...

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over 1 year ago
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Adam Clayton on U2 going on tour without Larry Mullen Jr. and past troubles

Could the time come when U2 hits the road again without drummer Larry Mullen?

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over 1 year ago
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The last miles home for Christmas are always the best

The last 10 miles of the road home at Christmas are always the best. That’s when the landmarks that exist in your his...

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over 1 year ago
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American Immigration Rage Syndrome rears its ugly head, again

It seemed like it went away. Now it seems to be roaring back. No surprise, really. Look around. See how crowded certa...

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over 1 year ago
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When the Irish ask 'are you going home for Christmas?'

When the Irish go home for Christmas, they are forced to measure the distance between who they were and who they now ...

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over 1 year ago
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WATCH: First look at Cillian Murphy in Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer”

The trailer for the Christopher Nolan, World War II movie, “Oppenheimer”, starring Cillian Murphy, on the inventor of...

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over 1 year ago
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Irish food banks brace for busiest Christmas in a decade

With the cost-of-living crisis delivering hardship for many Irish charity food banks are expecting its busiest Christ...

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over 1 year ago
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Lionel Messi takes Heaney's advice and "walks on air" in World Cup final

"Walk on air against your better judgment," Seamus Heaney once wrote. Lionel Messi didn't just walk on air in Sunday'...

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over 1 year ago
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Suspended Irish dance adjudicator launches High Court proceedings against CLRG

Amanda Hennigan has brought High Court proceedings against CLRG, claiming that the Irish dance organization's investi...

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over 1 year ago
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Colin Farrell's "romantic friendship" with Elizabeth Taylor

Colin Farrell's friendship with Elizabeth Taylor may have given the iconic actress "more years," her biographer claims.

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over 1 year ago
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Limerick town turned into a "war zone," locals say

It's an unusual sight in Ireland, but armed gardai patrolled the streets early this week in Rathkeale, Co Limerick wh...

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over 1 year ago
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Young males in Ireland who play team sports are 4 times more likely to be regular gamblers

Young males in Ireland who play team sports are four times more likely to participate in gambling on a regular basis ...

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over 1 year ago
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Did Irish monks build these ancient stone structures in Connecticut?

An ancient site located just an hour outside New Haven, Connecticut, may have been built by 6th-century Christian mon...

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over 1 year ago
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Paul Mescal and Phoebe Bridgers' rumored break-up throws Irish Twitter into tizzy

Did Paul Mescal and Phoebe Bridgers break up? No one - besides them - seems to know for sure, but Irish Twitter has s...

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over 1 year ago
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New American Irish Historical Society leader optimistic about the future

The American Irish Historical Society new interim executive director John Keefe, appointed this week by New York Stat...

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over 1 year ago
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Stars talk about new Irish film “Joyride”

Irish stars of 'Joyride,' Charlie Reid, and Lochlann O'Mearáin talk about working with 'The Queen' Olivia Colman.

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over 1 year ago
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“Merry” Mary O to host dinner in her NYC Irish pub for those alone this Christmas

Mary O’Halloran of Mary O's Irish pub in New York City is set to rekindle Humans of New York's 'HONY For the Holidays...

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over 1 year ago
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Joe Kennedy III confirmed as new US Special Envoy to Northern Ireland

Joe Kennedy III said it is an "incredible honor" to have been named the new US Special Envoy to Northern Ireland.

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over 1 year ago
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WATCH: Irish men record heartfelt (and hilarious) tribute to Fungie the Dolphin

Niall Quinn and Brendan Pooley's "10,000 Candles in the Wind," their tribute to Fungie the Dolphin, is equal parts he...

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over 1 year ago
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In 'Joyride' Olivia Colman plays a reluctant Irish mother

You have seen Olivia Colman play the Queen of England but now she takes on an even greater challenge, playing a reluc...

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over 1 year ago
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What the Respect for Marriage Act does and doesn't do

As every woman in America was forced to learn last year, long-settled rights are no longer guaranteed under the curre...

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over 1 year ago
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The Quiet Girl is a stone-cold masterpiece

The Quiet Girl (An Cailin Ciuin) may be a shoo-in for a Best Foreign Language Film this awards season. But I think th...

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over 1 year ago
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Donie O'Sullivans shocking Twitter ban is a wake up call

Twitter's murky future - and our own democracy's - may now be dangerously intertwined.

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