In their sample of the Irish population, the researchers identified 10 genetic groupings - clusters - that roughly mirror ancient boundaries. The results also suggest the Vikings had a greater ...

Ireland's official language is Irish, but only a small percentage of the population can speak it fluently and even fewer use it on a daily basis. So is the Irish language hard to learn?

In the middle of the last century, thousands of students from African countries were studying at Irish universities. Some had children outside marriage, who were then placed in one of Ireland's ...

Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6. Place a large saucepan over a high heat, add 1 tablespoon of the oil and brown the beef in batches so the pan isn't too full. Remove the beef from the pan ...

Using a sharp thin boning knife, remove as much meat from the lamb bones as possible. Chop finely and set aside. Put the bones into a large pot. Roughly chop the carrots, large onion, celery and ...

The Irish Voice newspaper, sister publication to IrishCentral, ceased printing in July 2023 after 36 years. Look back on stories from the weekly, New York-based newspaper here. New York's Irish ...

The phrase 'Black Irish' carries a complex past and has been bandied about for ages. It's widely held by scholars that the roots of the term are steeped in legend. It's employed to characterise ...

Orlaith Darling has received funding from the Irish Research Council. Like many others, I have been waiting with bated breath for the publication of Irish literary sensation Sally Rooney’s ...

FORMER Premier League star has opened up about his eclectic past. The tough-tackling ace survived being thrown through his windscreen at 87mph and has played for Inter Milan.

And since a TikTok phenomenon isn’t a TikTok phenomenon until it has a catchy name, they’ve coined this one “Irish waves” or ...

DUBLIN, Sept 3 (Reuters) - (This Sept. 3 story has been refiled to remove an incorrect picture) An Irish state inquiry uncovered a "truly shocking" level of sexual abuse at religious schools ...

Like many who call Madrid home, Elena Medel was born elsewhere ... with language are “everyone’s birthright” in the Irish capital, says Tana French, an award-winning mystery writer who ...