Ireland’s asylum debate has turned violent due to the unfold of misinformation and disinformation
The problem of asylum in Ireland has turn out to be more and more contentious and fraught over the previous...
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How Ireland’s Nollaig na mBan developed from a time without work housekeeping to a celebration of girls’s achievements
Butsaya/ShutterstockGrowing up in west Kerry, Christmas was (and nonetheless is) not formally over till after Nollaig na mBan (Women’s Christmas)...
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Seamus Heaney: ten years after his demise, the generosity and heat of his wealthy poetic voice endures
The English struggle poet Wilfred Owen as soon as wrote, “Celebrity is the final infirmity I want.” Killed in France...
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Who are the brand new greats of Irish music? Five musicians to be careful for
The world misplaced three nice Irish musicians in 2023: Shane MacGowan, Sinéad O’Connor and Christy Dignam. While their music mirrored...
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Entangled Islands exhibition explores the historical past of Irish individuals within the Caribbean – an knowledgeable overview
A brand new exhibition at Epic, Dublin’s Irish emigration museum, explores connections between Ireland and the Caribbean. Entangled Islands goals...
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Shane MacGowan: a timeless voice for Ireland’s diaspora in England
During a live performance in Dublin in 2022, Bob Dylan paused between songs to pay tribute to a different singer-songwriter...
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New ‘therapeutic’ jail in Ireland factors to lengthy historical past of progressive penal reform
Ireland has formally opened the brand new ladies’s wing of the Limerick jail. This growth was desperately wanted. The former...
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Rooftop renewables danger making the wealthy richer, as latecomers will wrestle to entry the grid
Wozzie / shutterstockMany folks are actually turning into “power residents” by putting in rooftop photo voltaic panels and different small-scale...
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Why a play about Ireland’s native language finds new resonance in Anglo-Irish relations at the moment
Caitríona McLaughlin’s model of Brian Friel’s seminal play Translations is coming to Ireland’s nationwide theatre, the Abbey, this summer time....
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Uncovering the tales my household forgot, a few previous nonetheless haunting Aotearoa New Zealand
A nineteenth century picture of Parihaka, New Zealand, with Mount Taranaki within the background. Getty ImagesThe day my great-grandfather Andrew...
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