25- year- old nurse Maria O’Donnell is 2025 Edinburgh Mary from Dungloe
By David Hennessy
Maria O’Donnell, a 25- year-old nurse from Donegal, has been selected to represent her adopted city of Edinburgh at this year’s...
Niamh Brown selected as Glasgow’s Mary from Dungloe
26- year- old HR advisor Niamh Brown has been selected to represent Glasgow at this year’s Mary from Dungloe festival.
Niamh, who grew up in...
Ellen Luff selected as Birmingham’s Mary from Dungloe
By David Hennessy
23- year- old Ellen Luff was selected as Birmingham’s Mary from Dungloe festival at the recent selection night.
Ellen kept up a...
3 years of Irish Creative Collective
By David Hennessy
Irish Creative Collective are set to mark their third birthday with a celebration this week at the London Irish Centre in...
‘Riverdance for the club queens’
Emer Dineen and Michael Roberson spoke to David Hennessy ahead of THISISPOPBABY’s WAKE coming to London’s West End and Manchester.
Emer Dineen
Acclaimed Irish theatre company...
Kate Tobin is London Mary from Dungloe 2025
By David Hennessy
Kate Tobin has been selected as this year’s London Mary from Dungloe.
She was crowned at the selection night that took place...
President Michael D. Higgins St Patrick’s Day Message 2025
This year’s message is the final St Patrick’s Day Message delivered by President Higgins, with his term of office to end in November. Reflecting...
Shouting the message out loud
By David Hennnessy
Shout London, the mental health and arts festival from Ashford Place, returned for its third outing in November.
For the first time the...
Irish language night at Skehan’s
By David Hennessy
Croí na Gaeilge, the Irish language collective based in London and focused on promoting and preserving Irish as a living language,...
President Higgins Wishes Irish World readers a very Happy New Year
As President of Ireland, may I send my warmest wishes for a peaceful and happy New Year to all of the Irish community in...