Democracy for sale
Flagrant financial rule breaking of the Vote Leave campaign during the EU referendum inspired Peter Geoghegan's latest book Democracy for Sale. He spoke to...
Irish family appeals to get teen specialist anorexia help in the UK
By David Hennessy
A Leixlip family have launched an appeal to get a fifteen-year-old girl suffering from anorexia into a specialist facility in London. Ana,...
Funeral of John Hume takes place
President Michael D Higgins and Taoiseach Micheál Martin were among the mourners as John Hume was laid to rest.
John Hume, a key figure in...
John Hume R.I.P.
Former SDLP leader and Nobel laureate John Hume has died.
He is regarded as one of the most important figures in Irish political history and...
Haringey trustees blame Spurs closure and ‘mounting debt’ for closure
By David Hennessy
The trustees of Haringey Irish Centre have released a statement explaining why they took the decision to close the centre permanently...
UK left out of Ireland’s travelling ‘Green List’
The Irish government has agreed its so-called Green List of countries from which travellers– including returning Irish residents– will not have to quarantine for...
Nine-year-old girl with cerebral palsy walking 10k for the NHS
By David Hennessy
Inspired by captain Tom Moore's achievement, a nine year old London-Irish girl from Kingsbury, North West London is walking 10k to raise...
President calls for solidarity for this Easter ‘unlike any we can remember’
For Easter, President Michael D. Higgins has recorded a message to Irish people at home and abroad.
In the message, the President expresses the sympathy...
Members enraged as Chorlton Irish Club up for sale
By Mags McGagh
Chorlton Irish Club has been put up for sale enraging its members who were not consulted beforehand. The club's trustees have put...
New government scheme helps most vulnerable through Covid-19 lockdown
The government have set up a food and and prescription delivery scheme for vulnerable people, elderly people in particular, across the UK.
This includes a...