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IrishCentral.comby Dermot McEvoy4d ago
The Atlas of the Irish Revolution is not a book you curl up with, because at 10 pounds and 964 pages, it is a tome for the kitchen table rather than the armchair.
IrishCentral.comby Kayla Hertz5d ago
Shergar won the 1981 Epsom Derby by ten lengths, the widest winning margin in the race's history, and retired to Ballymany Stud in Co. Kildare as a stallion syndicated for $15 million.
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff5d ago
"The Emigrant's Letter", also known as "Cutting the Corn in Creeslough."is, on paper, a song about agricultural scheduling.
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff5d ago
The flag that now flies over every school in Ireland began as a gift of French silk, handed to a young Waterford rebel by revolutionaries who had just toppled their king.
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff5d ago
Two GoFundMe pages have been launched following the death of Irish man Christopher 'Cricky' Roche, 56, in New York this month.
IrishCentral.comby Kerry O'Shea5d ago
Nearly 50 international celebrities and public figures have signed a letter issued to Northern Ireland Secretary of State Chris Bryant on Tuesday afternoon, October 6, regarding the "impasse" at...
IrishCentral.comby John Murphy5d ago
Budget 2027 has been unveiled by Finance Minister Simon Harris and Public Expenditure Minister Jack Chambers in a package worth around €8.5 billion.
IrishCentral.comby Kerry O'Shea5d ago
Patrick 'Patsy' O'Sullivan, the Cork man missing since April 1992, has been located as deceased in another jurisdiction, Gardaí confirmed on Tuesday, October 6.
IrishCentral.comby Leon O’Cathasaigh6d ago
When the golden-haired Niamh appeared on horseback before Fionn Mac Cumhaill's warrior band, she had come for one man alone, and Oisín followed her to a realm that knew neither sorrow nor old age.
IrishCentral.comby Niall Cullen6d ago
When the world thinks of splitting the atom, it tends to think of the Manhattan Project and the weapons that shaped the Cold War, but a Methodist minister's son from Co Waterford got there first.
IrishCentral.comby Niall O'Dowd6d ago
"Garryowen" began life as a rowdy Limerick drinking tune, but on the American plains it became the sound that came just before the killing, struck up by Custer's 7th Cavalry as they bore down on...
IrishCentral.comby Shane O'Brien5d ago
While March 17 is celebrated globally with lively parades and festivities, the holiday actually marks the solemn anniversary of Saint Patrick's death in fifth-century Ireland.
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff5d ago
You have probably heard it at a St. Patrick's Day parade or shouted across a bar during a Boston Celtics game, and you almost certainly took it as a bit of harmless flattery about a nation blessed...
IrishCentral.comby Joseph Connell5d ago
Born into Anglo-Irish privilege, Countess Constance Markievicz abandoned a comfortable life of high society to become one of the most prominent leaders of the Irish revolutionary movement.
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff6d ago
On July 29, 1848, the Young Ireland movement launched the revolt it hoped would drive the British out of Ireland, only for the whole affair to fall apart in a Tipperary cabbage patch.
IrishCentral.comby Clare McGoldrick6d ago
O’Brien died peacefully at Beacon Hospital in South Dublin "following a period of illness", according to a representative.
IrishCentral.comby Helen Bruce6d ago
The Special Criminal Court heard yesterday that Darragh Mackin, of Phoenix Law, will apply to come on record next week to act in Kinahan’s case.
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff6d ago
Irish drinks brand Irish Mist has been sold by Heaven Hill Brands to Dublin-based drinks business, the Old Canal Quay Spirits company, owned and led by international spirits industry specialist and...
IrishCentral.comby Miriam Burke6d ago
We are a lucky nation to have some of the most beautiful names in the world. Beautiful in meaning; beautiful in sound.
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff6d ago
Ireland's museums hold everything from bog bodies and the Tara Brooch to the violin played by the Titanic's hero musician as the ship went down.
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