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IrishCentral.comby Frances Mulraney28 Aug 2026
On August 28, 1922, an estimated 500,000 people lined the streets of Dublin for the funeral of Irish revolutionary hero Michael Collins.
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff28 Aug 2026
An Irish father and his two sons perform a stirring live version of "The Parting Glass" in an Irish pub.
IrishCentral.comby In Partnership With:28 Aug 2026
August 28 marks the anniversary of John Huston's death, and a rare 1964 newsreel from the Irish Film Institute captures a lesser-known chapter of his story, the day he formally became an Irish...
IrishCentral.comby Pauline Murphy28 Aug 2026
Weeks after the Irish Free State was born, novelist Liam O'Flaherty was not writing at all. He was leading a ragtag army of jobless dockers into Dublin's Rotunda, flying red flags from its windows...
IrishCentral.comby In Partnership With:28 Aug 2026
"Dublin Zoo," a short Irish film from the 1930s, is now available to stream for free via the Irish Film Institute's IFI Archive Player. Father Delany’s lens captures a school visit to Dublin Zoo.
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff28 Aug 2026
On August 28, 1922, the funeral for Michael Collins was held in Dublin. A century later, the revolutionary's relative has shared the mass card used that day.
IrishCentral.comby Cahir O'Doherty28 Aug 2026
Remembered with pride for his efforts on behalf of Irish traditional music, Chief Francis O'Neill led an extraordinary pioneering American life that is no longer possible.
IrishCentral.comby Jonathan Browne27 Aug 2026
The UNC Tar Heels and TCU Horned Frogs have both touched down in Dublin ahead of the Aer Lingus College Football Classic at the Aviva Stadium this Saturday.
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff27 Aug 2026
The Irish branch of Democrats Abroad is encouraging all US voters in Ireland, no matter their political affiliation, to register to vote from abroad.
IrishCentral.comby Kerry O'Shea27 Aug 2026
Andy Burnham, the new British Prime Minister, told reporters in Belfast that a united Ireland referendum is “off the table."
IrishCentral.comby Kerry O'Shea27 Aug 2026
"Jig," Lisa McGee's new six-part mockumentary, "will be set in the high-stakes world of competitive Irish dancing," Netflix announced on Wednesday.
IrishCentral.comby Helen Bruce27 Aug 2026
More than 400 tourists, including 33 Britons, were among thousands caught in the monster flash flood that swept away whole villages.
IrishCentral.comby Chloe O'Keeffe27 Aug 2026
The Westmeath teacher was back at Wilson’s Hospital School on Thursday morning despite just being released out of jail last month.
IrishCentral.comby In Partnership With:27 Aug 2026
"Boy Wanted," a short Irish film from the 1940s, is now available to stream for free on the Irish Film Institute's IFI Archive Player.
IrishCentral.comby Clare McGoldrick27 Aug 2026
Steve Rooney, from County Wexford, has lived with Ulcerative Colitis for years and was eventually left with a permanent colostomy.
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff27 Aug 2026
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IrishCentral.comby Shane O'Brien27 Aug 2026
Lord Louis Mountbatten was infamously assassinated by the Irish Republican Army (IRA) on August 27, 1979.
IrishCentral.comby George Morahan27 Aug 2026
In the new Ireland for Finance Strategy 2026-2030, the government has pledged to create 9,000 new financial services jobs over the next four years.
IrishCentral.comby Frances Mulraney27 Aug 2026
August 27 is "The Duchess Who Wasn't" day, which celebrates the life of Irish author Margaret Wolfe Hungerford.
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff27 Aug 2026
The Irish accent, judging from some of Hollywood's attempts at it over the years, must surely be one of the most difficult for actors to master.
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