Northern Irish lorry driver pleads guilty
The Northern Irish lorry driver accused over the deaths of 39 migrants has pleaded guilty to plotting to assist illegal immigration.
Maurice Robinson (25) who...
23-year-old from Northern Ireland charged over lorry deaths
A 23-year-old man has been arrested in the investigation into the deaths of 39 migrants who were found dead in the back of a...
Taoiseach promises ‘humanitarian’ response to 16 people discovered in truck headed to Rosslare
Up to 16 people have been found alive in the back of truck on a ferry, en route to Rosslare Europort in Wexford.
Taoiseach Leo...
Experience Sam Maguire in his home town
A tourism pursuit has developed in the home town of Sam Maguire, Dunmanway in West Cork. The Sam Maguire Trail and passport have been...
Portsmouth Irish Society turns 70
By David Hennessy
Portsmouth Irish Society reached its three score and ten with a dinner dance at their Portsmouth Irish Centre base on Elm Grove...
Death of Irish broadcasting legend Gay Byrne at 85
Irish broadcasting legend Gay Byrne, who created RTE's groundbreaking and pioneering live broadcast The Late, Late Show, has died aged 85 after a long...
Man charged in Dublin over 39 bodies in lorry
A 23-year-old man has been charged in connection with the deaths of 39 people in a lorry trailer in Essex.
Eamon Harrison appeared in court...
President Higgins leads tributes to playwright Tom MacIntyre
President Michael D Higgins led the tributes to the playwright and poet Tom MacIntyre who died following a long illness.
President Higgins said in a...
Irish father’s charity works with couples like Corrie’s Sinead and Dan
By David Hennessy
A charity set up by an Irish father has had their cause drawn attention to by a harrowing recent Coronation Street storyline.
Mummy’s...
Campaign to save deceased Irish artist’s life’s work
By David Hennessy
Art bosses have launched a campaign to save the art work of Irish immigrant Gerry Dalton. It was only when Gerry passed...