In addition to the building of Dublin’s Whitefriar St. church, Our Lady of Mount St. Carmel, in 1826, Spratt also founded St ...

Here’s an astounding fact — Brigid’s Day is the only national holiday honoring a woman in the world (except for feasts of the ...

book, The Enchanted Bay: Tales and Legends from Ernie O’Malley’s Irish Folklore Collection shows us, he was also a gatherer ...

His real name is widely known among those familiar with the history of Bloody Sunday, the massacre of 13 unarmed protestors ...

As a young boy within a classic Irish Catholic family, when the pastor comes to your home and tells both your parents and ...

Guns N’ Roses emerged as a breath of fresh air in 1985, blending punk, hard-rock, and New York Dolls style glam in Regan’s ...

From Cork, after a day of heavy driving, it was time to stop at the town of Listowel. A bustling market-town of 4,000, ...

AN inquest has found SAS soldiers were ‘unjustified’ in shooting four IRA men in Tyrone in 1992. Provisional IRA members Kevin Barry O’Donnell, 21, Sean O’Farrell, 23, Peter Clancy, 19, and Daniel ...

A GARDA recruitment campaign which opened today will be live for applications for just three weeks. Anyone planning on applying for a place will need to do so by 3pm on Thursday, February 27. The ...

A MAN who killed an off-duty police officer a decade ago has been sentenced a second time after admitting to being part of an organised crime group (OCG) and laundering up to £13m. Timmy Donovan, 40, ...

THE Police Ombudsman of Northern Ireland has called for fast-track powers after a police officer’s dismissal took four years to complete. The Ombudsman’s office confirmed this week that a PSNI officer ...