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,...
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...
Linda Nolan passes away
Linda Nolan, the celebrated Irish pop legend, television personality, Guinness World Record holding West End star, Sunday Times bestselling author and Daily Mirror columnist,...
Irish Film & TV UK appoint new director to the board and members to...
Irish Film & TV UK (IFTUK) have announced the appointment of Mark Costello to the board today.
Originally from Dublin, Mark attended Trinity College Dublin...
Mary Robinson to visit Kilburn as part of Mrs Robinson documentary’s UK tour
Mary Robinson will attend a screening of the award- winning documentary about her life at the Kiln Cinema in Kilburn.
The screening is part of...
From the Rose of Tralee to the Royal Albert Hall
Former London Rose Amy Gillen told David Hennessy about her upcoming show at Royal Albert Hall.
Rose of London 2023 and accomplished musician Amy Gillen...
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...
Shouting it out
By David Hennessy
Shout London, the mental health and arts festival from Ashford Place, returned for its third outing at the weekend.
For the first time...
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...