Border Communities protest against a hard Brexit border

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By Trudy Prescott in Belcoo During the Troubles two tiny Irish villages, Blacklion and Belcoo, nestled in the Cuilcagh Mountains and the Marble Arch...

Last orders for The White Swan in Digbeth

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By Larry Cooney It’s impossible not to notice Birmingham’s changing streetscape as a result of the on-going development in what was once the...

Good Friday Agreement being ‘undermined’ by Home Office

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By Colin Gannon Home Office immigration officials are “foolishly” flouting the Good Friday Agreement and causing a "damaging" and "entirely avoidable" crisis by denying certain...

Ireland not a ‘land of welcomes’ for refugees

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By PJ Cunningham The decision not to go ahead with converting a hotel in the West of Ireland to a base for asylum seekers...

Varadkar: Rejoining Commonwealth “not on agenda”

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By Colin Gannon Ireland rejoining the Commonwealth is “not on the agenda,” Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said, after the proposal was applauded by delegates at...

Burials for unknown Irish WW1 soldiers

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Two burial services have taken place on the Western Front, in Belgium and France, honouring four unknown Irish soldiers who died during the First...

North London community celebrates centenarian priest

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Parishioners of St Joseph’s in Highgate rose a glass at their popular social club to Fr Christopher Kelly who joined their parish in 1978....

UK cannot betray ‘increasing majority’ to remain, says Tusk

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European Council President Donald Tusk has claimed that the UK mustn't betray the “increasing majority” of British people who want to cancel Brexit and...

Luton Irish Forum celebrate anniversary on St. Patrick’s Day

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By Anne Geaghan This year’s Luton Irish Forum's (LIF) St Patrick's activities coincided with the organisation’s 20th Anniversary. The week of celebrations began...

Joe Deacy’s father welcomes draft council policy but questions remain

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By Damian Dolan Steps by Mayo County Council to introduce clear rules on roadside memorials have been welcomed by the father of murdered Hertfordshire Gaelic...