Mixed race children ‘considered subhuman’ in Mother and Baby homes
By David Hennessy
Ireland’s Mother and Baby homes were institutionally racist and an unpublished report compares them to Apartheid in South Africa.
Mixed race children were...
Irish in Britain launch New Leaders programme
By David Hennessy
Irish in Britain are looking for fresh people and ideas. Their Ceannairí Nua Programme is an initiative that aims to develop a...
Royals look to build a ‘lasting friendship with Ireland’
Future King of England, William, the Duke of Cambridge, and his wife Kate, Duchess of Cambridge head to Ireland next week in the hope...
Musician strikes chord with Birmingham-Irish documentary
Annie Driver chatted to Angela Moran who presented BBC’s recent Birmingham Irish I Am about the overwhelming reaction to the show as well as...
Former Lord of the Dance star launches fitness programme
By Annie Driver
Birmingham-born Megan Kerrigan, a three-time World Champion Irish Dancer and former lead dancer in Lord of the Dance has set up her...
Dancing through the pain
By David Hennessy
An Irish dancer who has danced with Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance will perform for the last time at the upcoming...
Birmingham St. Patrick’s parade to go ahead
By Annie Driver
The Birmingham St. Patrick’s Festival and Parade committee have confirmed the parade will be going ahead on 15th March after receiving funding...
One Direction’s Niall Horan to headline Camden fundraiser
One Direction’s Niall Horan to headline £2,750-a-table charity fundraiser for London Irish Centre
Former boyband star Niall Horan, of the hugely successful, now semi-retired, One...
Citizenship campaigner Emma De Souza in Birmingham
By Annie Driver
Emma De Souza delivered a talk in St. Anne’s in Birmingham on Wednesday, outlining her ongoing legal case. The talk covered three...
Father writes book about the challenges of raising autistic children
By David Hennessy
A father with two autistic children has written the second book in a series that aims to address common misconceptions about autism...