All-Ireland finals set for December

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The All-Ireland football championship final will be on Saturday, 19 December, two weeks after the semi-finals. The hurling final will be played on Sunday, 13...

Charity helps seniors stay connected

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The Irish Chaplaincy have started providing technology to elderly Irish Londoners experiencing loneliness and isolation during the ongoing crisis. The initiative is combatting loneliness...

Renewed appeal to solve mystery of ‘Ireland’s Madeleine McCann’

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The key to solving the 43-year-old mystery of Ireland's longest missing person could lie in Birmingham. Mary Boyle and her twin sister Ann were born...

Birmingham-Irish lockdown tracks gets B*Witched’s approval

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Two Birmingham-Irish bands have got the endorsement of B*Witched for their cover of one the girl band's songs. The Father Teds and LAMPA are both...

Tall order for hospitality industry

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The founder of the UK Hospitality Union last week said that half of the UK's pubs won't return to business. Jonathan Downey told Newsweek: "It's...

Writing the story of the Irish mob

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Crime writers Noel 'Razor' Smith and Andy Nolan told David Hennessy about their forthcoming crime book that looks at this country's gangs and gangsters...

Capturing the lockdown

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A London-Irish photographer has been taking Covid-19 portraits of people and families on their doorsteps to tell the story of how people coped with...

Stepping into the Lionesses’ Den

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By David Hennessy Dubliner Lisa Fallon has been appointed manager of London City Lionesses in the Women’s Super League 2. Fallon has previously worked with Cork...

Becoming the fifth province

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The London Irish Director of Ladies Rugby told us how the club is building strong links with rugby in Ireland and are on track...

Luton Irish Forum volunteers recognised with Queen’s honour

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Luton Irish Forum’s volunteers have won a prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2020. The honour recognises the outstanding contributions that groups of volunteers make...