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If you’re a home mixologist, you probably have a few bottles that are both indispensable and also often overlooked. They’re the kind of spirits, liqueurs, and ingredients that you always have ...
What caused the Irish famine? A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern era. Old Chapel Lane, Skibbereen ...
Like a child holding onto their Communion money, Irish households are still holding onto the billions in savings they made during covid, while households across Europe have spent their.
For Irish politicians, the annual trip to America to mark St. Patrick’s Day is usually about as low-risk and high-reward as anything in public life. The presentation of a bowl of shamrock had ...
Irish band Kneecap kicked up a crowd chant of “Free Palestine” and projected strong anti-Israel messages this weekend at Coachella, a week after the activist hip-hop trio reportedly had its ...
THE Irish Grand National is here as punters cap off their Easter weekend with the Fairyhouse showpiece. Willie Mullins had saddled two winners in the English and Scottish editions of the National ...
A man who attacked his victim with a samurai sword over a €50 drug debt has ... debt when he and another man set upon him. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with ...
A “sword of Damocles” is driving change in the smoking and vaping sector, Cancer Research UK’s chairman has said as he backed Government plans for a smoke-free generation. Lord Stevens of ...
The UK and Irish governments will know "within weeks" whether they can reach an agreement on Troubles legacy issues, the Tánaiste (Irish Deputy Prime Minister) has said. Simon Harris said they ...
The Irish rap group Kneecap continued to ignite controversy at Coachella’s second weekend by criticizing Israel for its ongoing war in Gaza and leading a “free Palestine” chant during their set.
HALF HOUR. ALSO HAPPENING TODAY, THE GRETNA IRISH ITALIAN PARADE WILL ROLL AT NOON. IT’S GROWN QUICKLY OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS, NOW FEATURING 55 FLOATS AND 1600 RIDERS. THE PARADE STARTS AT BURN ...
Two Irish citizens living in Berlin have been issued with deportation orders and instructed to leave Germany before April 21st after facing charges over alleged actions at pro-Palestinian protests.