Henry Kelly: The Troubles journalist who became a household name on TV The Irish broadcaster had died at the age of 78. Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2025
Irish premier praises Henry Kelly for his ‘huge contribution to journalism’ The former Going For Gold and Game For A Laugh host died ‘peacefully’ on Tuesday ‘after a period of ill health’, his family said. Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2025
Henry Kelly death: Going for Gold and Game for a Laugh host dies, aged 78 Broadcaster died peacefully after a period of ill health The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025
Israeli Woman Removed from Irish Holocaust Memorial for Protesting President's Speech Welcoming 'Overdue Ceasefire' An Israeli woman living in Ireland was forcibly removed from a Holocaust Memorial Day event in Dublin for protesting remarks on the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Latin Times · Jan 27, 2025
Irish PM’s party drops six points in pre-election polls amid ‘Simon slump’ Fine Gael had looked sure of victory on Friday before leader’s disastrous interaction with care worker The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2024
Sally Rooney Returns With 30-something Questions Irish author Sally Rooney, hailed as the "voice of a generation" after the runaway success of "Normal People", examines modern love in all its glory and friction in her fourth novel "Intermezzo" released next week. International Business Times · Sep 20, 2024
Saipan: Steve Coogan to play Mick McCarthy in film about famous Roy Keane World Cup bust-up The furious row between captain and manager in the run-up to the 2002 World Cup in Japan and South Korea has become part of Irish football folklore Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2024
Irish museum solves mystery of bronze age axe heads delivered in porridge box Artefacts sent by farmer, who made the ‘absolutely mad’ discovery while cutting silage The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024
“Rory was one of the first to put Irish rock on the international stage so it’s an important item culturally.” The Irish government is hoping to acquire Rory Gallagher's guitar as a national treasure Could Rory Gallagher's guitar be enshrined as a national treasure in Ireland? Louder · Jul 19, 2024
Joe Joyce obituary Award-winning journalist who worked for the Irish Times and the Guardian and co-wrote a bestseller on the scandal-prone taoiseach Charles Haughey The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2024
Neil Jordan claims ex-taoiseach told him of money-for-endorsement agreement Irish director says Garret FitzGerald said he was expecting payment from Warner Bros for endorsing Michael Collins biopic – which son refutes The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024
Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan hilariously hits back at fan who called her ‘brave’ for filming nude scenes Coughlan stars as one of the leads in season three of the regency-romance show The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2024
‘Irish cliche bingo’: critics pan Obamas’ Netflix comedy drama Bodkin Seven-part series set in fictional Cork village is couple’s first foray into scripted television for streaming service The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2024
In letter to Irish newspaper, Indian Ambassador Akhilesh Mishra praises PM Modi, criticises Opposition Indian Ambassador to Ireland Akhilesh Mishra defends PM Modi, criticizes Congress era, sparking controversy and international attention. The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024
The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024 'Party apparatchik': Congress slams India's envoy to Ireland for critical remarks Congress criticizes Indian envoy to Ireland for attacking Opposition parties, calling for his dismissal due to disgraceful behaviour.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2024 ‘Real awe’: wave of Irish jubilation greets Cillian Murphy’s Oscars win President of Ireland, artists, academics and friends pay tribute to actor, who dedicated award to ‘peacemakers’
Louder · Feb 9, 2024 "Once again the British government is trying to silence voices from West Belfast – once again it will fail!": Rising hip-hop stars Kneecap accuse the British government of trying to "silence" them after having funding blocked “We’ve been blocked from receiving significant music funding because a Tory Minister doesn’t like our art”
The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2023 Sinn Féin’s rising tally of lawsuits fuels fears it is trying to stifle scrutiny The Irish PM has accused the party of trying to take away democracy through threats as press freedom organisations raise concerns
Radio France Internationale · Oct 4, 2023 Students ask Dublin school to apologise for employing French former Nazi A Dublin school that employed a French former Nazi officer as a teacher who physically abused pupils over decades should apologise, say former students cited by the Irish Times.
The Week · May 26, 2023 Repeal the Eighth: how have abortion services changed in Ireland five years on? Five years ago this week, Ireland voted to repeal the Eighth Amendment to its constitution, which banned abortion except in cases of “real and substantial risk” to the woman’s life.
The Week · May 24, 2023 How likely is a united Ireland and when could it happen? Sinn Fein’s leader in Ireland, Mary Lou McDonald, has claimed a border poll on unification will take place “this decade”, after the party cemented its status as the leading political force in Northern Ireland following huge gains in local elections.
Evening Standard · May 16, 2023 How a student tricked the Irish Times into running a fake AI-written opinion piece An opinion piece criticising women for wearing fake tan has been found to have been written by AI. The Standard speaks to the individual behind it
The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2023 Irish Times apologises for hoax AI article about women’s use of fake tan The piece ran on 11 May and accused people who use fake tan of mocking those with naturally dark skin
Irish Mirror · May 13, 2023 The Irish Times removes opinion piece on ‘problematic’ fake tan use amid AI generation speculation The Irish Times has since released a statement stating that the article "may not have been genuine"
The Independent UK · May 13, 2023 Irish Times removes ‘problematic fake tan’ article amid AI hoax fears Newspaper says it is reviewing the widely-read comment piece as author’s veracity questioned