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Biden praises Irish efforts over Ukraine war during St Patrick’s Day meeting

The meeting was held virtually after Micheal Martin contracted Covid.

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022

St Patrick's Day: Why do we celebrate it and what are the day's origins

St Patrick's Day is celebrated in March every year. Here's everything you need to know about the Irish festival including its origins, how to celebrate it and the traditions followed

Daily Mirror · Mar 17, 2022

Covid Ireland: How to differentiate spring 'allergies' from the virus amid latest case surge

Hay fever is usually at its worst between late March and September, especially when it's warm, humid, and windy

Irish Mirror · Mar 17, 2022

Irish tourism begins long road to recovery on St. Patrick's Day

Ireland celebrated St. Patrick's Day with packed parades through its towns and cities for the first time in three years on Thursday, celebrations its battered tourism sector hopes will begin a long road to recovery.

Reuters · Mar 17, 2022

Leinster's Jack Conan among three changes for Ireland's Six Nations decider against Scotland

Ireland trail leaders France by two points, 16 points to the French’s 18, after losing their head-to-head in Paris last month 30-24.

Dublin Live · Mar 17, 2022

Ireland recall trio as they chase Six Nations title against Scotland

The Irish retain hope of winning the Six Nations title

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022

The small Scottish town where St Patrick was born, according to Roman links research

Ireland's patron saint was thought to have been born in the year 387 in Scotland.

Daily Record · Mar 17, 2022

Ireland recall Mack Hansen for potential Six Nations title decider against Scotland

Six Nations title hopefuls Ireland host Gregor Townsend's Scotland in their final match of the tournament on Saturday, bringing about the return of Connacht's Mack Hansen

Daily Mirror · Mar 17, 2022

Kind-hearted strangers raise thousands to support family of mum who dropped dead at Carlow wedding

Mum-of-three Kirsty Connor died suddenly after travelling from the UK to Ireland to attend a wedding. Her husband Niall told of his heartbreak after his wife of 10 years passed away 'unexpectedly' leaving behind their children Robyn, four, Darcy, three, and 22-month-old Sonny.

Irish Mirror · Mar 17, 2022

Bohemians' Promise Omochere interesting UK clubs says Ireland U21 boss Jim Crawford

The 21-year-old was left out of a particularly competitive squad for the European Championships qualifier in Sweden at the end of the month but is under consideration for a June recall.

Dublin Live · Mar 17, 2022