Category: Ireland

Boy, 9, dies following hit-and-run in Donegal

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward, and are appealing to the driver of the vehicle in particular. 

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Ireland beat world champions South Africa in Rugby...

A first-half converted try from Mack Hansen and second-half penalties from Johnny Sexton and Jack Crowley were enough to see Irela...

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How to find out if you have Irish Viking ancestry

Here's how to start your journey into your Viking genealogical research.

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Two Irish authors shortlisted for Booker Prize

"The Bee Sting" by Paul Murray and "Prophet Song" by Paul Lynch are among the six books shortlisted for the coveted prize. 

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These Irish surnames are hugely popular as first n...

From Brennan to Sullivan, Irish surnames are an increasingly popular choice for first names in the US.

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Did you know these surnames are Irish?

These might be some of the most unusual Irish surnames!

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Delicious fall recipes: tasty Irish apple pie and ...

It’s officially time to break out the scarves, rain boots, and leaf rakes and more importantly start looking for the fall recipe c...

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What are the 'most Irish' states in the US? Depend...

While California has the highest number of people who indicated that they were Irish during the 2020 US Census, Massachusetts has ...

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Where are the best birdwatching locations in Irela...

Mark National Bird Day on January 5 by looking out for some of Ireland's native birds!

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Derry City becomes UN International City of Peace

Hundreds of young people from schools in Derry and Strabane gathered at Derry's historic Guildhall on Thursday, September 21 - Uni...

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WATCH: Irish dance history made in Africa thanks t...

Africa's first-ever Irish dance competition was recently hosted in Uganda where schoolchildren have been learning the art form rem...

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Why Anthony Bourdain loved “Typhoid Mary” so much...

Famous chef Anthony Bourdain admired Irish woman Mary Mallon, aka 'Typhoid Mary,' so much that he wrote a book about her.

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Irish raffle is giving the chance to win a new hom...

Galway GAA's worldwide raffle ends next month and will see a lucky winner be given keys to an apartment in the village of Salthill...

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On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co ...

Mary Mallon, who later became known as Typhoid Mary, was born on September 23, 1869, in Cookstown, Co Tyrone.

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A RMS Titanitc pantry key is expected to fetch $10...

Recovered from his body following the Titanic's tragic sinking the key was among the personal items that were returned to his sist...

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Mark the start of fall with this Irish autumn pudd...

This week sees the official start to fall. Let's make some delicious Irish Autumn pudding to celebrate!

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New Jersey rocker Bruce Springsteen's Irish roots

It's Bruce Springsteen's birthday! What better day than this to celebrate his strong Irish roots, which he's so proud of?

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On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballag...

A look at the life and career of Robert Ballagh, the artist, designer, and painter who was born in Dublin on September 22, 1943.

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TG4 documentary tells story of couple who helped e...

"Misneach: May agus Séamus McGee" tells the story of a couple who were threatened with jail time after importing a banned contrace...

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Former Dublin church set to be converted into inte...

St. Andrew's Church in Dublin has been leased by the Martin Barry Group, which aims to convert it to a Manifesto Market by 2025.

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Shannon Airport welcomes 2024 return of Delta's di...

Shannon Airport has welcomed the return of Delta's direct, daily, seasonal route from JFK, which will resume next spring.

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WATCH: Ireland-US relationship celebrated during B...

The Mayor of Cork and the Mayor of Kerry addressed Boston City Council this week, touting the past, present, and future of the Iri...

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Taoiseach formally opens new Consulate General of ...

The Consulate General of Ireland in Miami, Florida, the eighth Irish consulate in the US, was established under the 2018 Global Ir...

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Co Longford school sets up "kids' court" to confro...

A "Kids' Court" at a primary school in Co Longford taught motorists a lesson on the dangers of their speeding.

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Culture Night 2023 takes place across Ireland toni...

Culture Night, the biggest collective celebration of culture in Ireland, returns for its 18th year tonight, September 22.

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Culture Night 2023 takes place across Ireland

The annual event, which is returning for the 18th year, is the biggest collective celebration of culture in Ireland. 

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Irish is the third largest group in the US, newly ...

Nearly 39 million people in the US indicated that they were Irish during the 2020 Census, with most of them living in California.

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Irish unity: Early border poll is "bad idea," Taoi...

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said he fears that a referendum on Irish unity would "be divisive and defeated," but that work and research...

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Nine words that are different in Ireland and Ameri...

We might speak the same language but sometimes we mean very different things.

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WATCH: Irish television series explores the best o...

Watch "Rachel Allen - A Cook’s Adventure" for FREE on IrishEyes.tv as the Irish celebrity chef takes a journey across Northern Ire...

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