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...
Tributes paid to David O’Keeffe of Irish Cultural Centre
Tributes have been paid to the manager of the Irish Cultural Centre (ICC) David O’Keeffe, 59, after his sudden and untimely death at his...
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...
McCurtains are champions of Britain
Thomas McCurtains’ year isn’t over yet as the east Londoners were crowned All-Britain junior football champions for the first time in the club’s history.
Life...
Kelly’s heroes
Manager Des Kelly told David Hennessy that his John Mitchel’s team have put in the work and there is no reason why they can’t...
Coveney condemns Israel’s Palestinian settlements
Tánaiste Simon Coveney has said Ireland supports the EU’s position of condemning Israel’s policy of building settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory.
The EU issued...
RTE selling four paintings in London
RTÉ are putting four paintings up for auction at Sotheby’s in London today as the national broadcaster seeks to raise funds.
Two of the artworks...
Gerry Adams challenges prison break convictions at London court
Gerry Adams' prison escape convictions should be overturned because his detention without charge was unlawful, the UK's highest court has heard.
The former Sinn Féin...
Death of one of Ireland’s greatest ever raconteurs, Niall Tóibín, at 89
President Michael D Higgins is leading tributes to one of Ireland's greatest raconteurs, Niall Tóibín, who has died after a long illness, aged 89.
In...
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...