Cén chaoi a bhfuil tú? An bhfuil aon scéal agat inniu? We've made great progress over the past few weeks, reconnecting with our Irish and picking up plenty of new phrases along the way. Last week, we ...

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Imelda May embarks on a deeply personal journey as she challenges her relationship with the Irish language through sean-nós singing in a new six-part series, Imelda May: Amhráin na nGael, beginning on ...

Recent events seem to have moved the needle on what it means to be sovereign, Irish, and a global citizen in 2023, says Trailblazery founder and Scoil Scairte mentor Kathy Scott. The passing of ...

When you meet Slane man Tom King, sparks fly, and it’s not just his booming voice and big personality! What started as a hobby a few years ago developed during the pandemic into a full-time job, and ...

PHONE records in the Kevin Lunney abduction case were "unlawfully obtained" and gardaí did not come "anywhere close" to showing reasonable grounds for seeking warrants for them, a defence lawyer has ...

To date, COVID-19 has spread across the world, changing our way of life and forcing us to wear face masks. This report demonstrates that face masks influence the human ability to infer emotions by ...

The key to happiness might be right under your nose. If you’re in need of a pick-me-up, try sniffing some citrus. The smell of the vitamin C-packed fruits has been shown to boost energy and alertness, ...

Musicians talk about the significance of their favourite tunes, sharing the memories, emotions and sense of place evoked by the music. Flute player Marcas Ó Murchú tells how he was inspired by a ...