Over a pint
A Compendium of Irish Pints: The Culture, Customs and Craic by Ali Dunworth, illustrated by Stephen Heffernan, looks at the whole culture of going...
Telling Ireland’s food story
Jp McMahon told David Hennessy about his An Irish Food Story: 100 Foods That Made Us.
It was when he was a teenager that Jp...
Could you be the 2025 London Rose?
The search for the 2025 London Rose of Tralee is underway.
Glenna Mannion from Roscommon will be passing on her sash to the next Rose...
Former President Mary Robinson comes to Kilburn for film screening
By David Hennessy
There was a standing ovation at a sold out screening of a very special documentary about Ireland’s first female President in...
Bringing Hollywood to Tipperary
Film maker Eoin Ross told David Hennessy about his appeal to raise funds for his comedy short film that deals with themes such as...
Search on for 2025 London Mary from Dungloe
Applications are now open to be this year’s London Mary from Dungloe and represent London at the Mary from Dungloe Festival in August/ September.
2024...
NI commissioner reaches out to UK survivors as redress deadline nears
By David Hennessy
Fiona Ryan, the first Northern Ireland Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Abuse, is reaching out to victims and survivors.
She wants victims...
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...
When life knocks you down…
Ellie Marron and Frank McCarthy told David Hennessy about Knuck and Knuckle, a documentary about boxing, grief and redemption featuring boxer Lee Reeves.
Short...
Green shoots
By David Hennessy
Shay Given sees the green shoots of promise in Heimir Hallgrímsson's Republic of Ireland team.
Shay sat down to chat with the Irish...