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Brian Patten, Mersey Sound Poet, Dies Aged 79
Tributes pour in for Brian Patten, the celebrated Liverpool poet and final member of the legendary Mersey Sound trio, who has died aged 79, leaving behind a profound literary legacy.
Rosie O'Donnell obtains Irish citizenship post-Trump
Comedian and TV personality Rosie O'Donnell reveals she's obtained Irish citizenship, citing her opposition to Donald Trump's presidency as a key motivation behind her decision to secure an EU passport.
Irish leader's father served with British forces in WWII
Taoiseach Micheál Martin discloses his father's unexpected service in the British armed forces during World War II, highlighting complex Irish-British historical ties.
Martin Calls for Stronger UK-Irish Relations Post-Brexit
Irish Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin emphasises the critical importance of enhanced cooperation between Britain and Ireland following Brexit, highlighting shared economic interests and the Northern Ireland peace process.
Gaza Poet: 'My Poems Are Part of My Flesh'
Exclusive interview with Palestinian poet Batool Abu Akleen reveals how she continues to write amidst the devastation of Gaza, transforming trauma into powerful verse that bears witness to her people's struggle.
Irish girl found alive in Gaza after declared dead
Irish authorities seek urgent clarification from Israel after Emily Hand, initially reported dead, was confirmed alive following Hamas captivity in Gaza.
Brian Patten: Liverpool Poet Remembered in Tributes
Friends and fellow poets share heartfelt memories of Brian Patten, the celebrated Liverpool poet whose work captured hearts across generations and defined an era of British poetry.
Northern Irish woman's emotional journey to Galway roots
Amy from Northern Ireland embarks on emotional pilgrimage to Republic of Ireland hometown, bridging cross-border family connections in poignant personal story.
Brian Patten: Liverpool Poet & Merseybeat Legend Dies
Tributes pour in for Brian Patten, the celebrated Liverpool poet and co-founder of the 1960s literary movement whose work captured hearts across generations.
Kneecap: Canadian entry ban questions for Irish rap group
Pressure mounts on Canadian authorities to clarify whether Irish-language rap trio Kneecap has been barred from entering the country ahead of their scheduled tour dates.
House of Guinness: Dublin's New Cultural Hotspot
Discover why Dublin's latest cultural venue, House of Guinness, is captivating visitors with its innovative blend of heritage and contemporary Irish culture in the heart of the city.
Netflix's House of Guinness faces Irish backlash
Netflix's lavish new series 'House of Guinness' faces mounting criticism from Irish viewers and cultural commentators over questionable accents, historical liberties, and stereotypical portrayals of Irish life.
Liverpool poet Brian Patten dies aged 79
The literary world mourns Brian Patten, celebrated Liverpool poet and co-founder of the 1960s poetry movement, who passed away peacefully at 79, leaving behind a profound legacy in British literature.
Loving Couple's Double Murder Shocks Irish Village
The peaceful village of Tallanstown, Ireland, has been rocked by the brutal double murder of a couple who appeared devoted to each other, with gardaí launching a major investigation into the shocking crime that has left locals in fear.
Celtic Gods Ógma & Dagda Inspire Netflix's House of Guinness
Discover how ancient Celtic gods Ógma and Dagda inspired the gripping new Netflix series House of Guinness, exploring themes of power, family legacy, and Irish mythology in modern television.
Ancient Irish DNA Study Rewrites History Books
Groundbreaking research from Queen's University Belfast uncovers the true genetic origins of the Irish people, tracing ancient DNA back to mass migrations from the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
Duffy's Scathing 'Bombsite' Poem on Trump's UK Visit
Former Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy has penned a powerful new poem, 'Bombsite', using the imagery of a child in rubble to deliver a blistering critique of Donald Trump's controversial state visit to the UK.
Garda Hunt For Man After Woman Found Dead In UK Hotel
Irish police issue urgent appeal for a 26-year-old man wanted for questioning after the body of a woman was discovered at a luxury hotel in Sussex. The Gardaí are working closely with UK authorities in a fast-moving investigation.
Bob Geldof Considers Run for Irish Presidency
Rock star and activist Bob Geldof reveals he is seriously considering a bid for the Irish presidency, sparking political debate across Dublin and beyond.
McGregor Drops Presidential Bid, Vows to Promote Ireland in US
MMA superstar Conor McGregor has officially withdrawn from the Irish presidential race. The former UFC champion announced his decision during a New York date night with his fiancée, Dee Devlin, vowing to promote Irish interests from the US instead.
McGregor Refuses EU Passport in Patriotic Stand
MMA superstar Conor McGregor sparks controversy by declaring he would refuse an EU passport, championing Irish sovereignty and stirring a major debate on national identity post-Brexit.
Scottish poet Len Pennie: How poetry saved me from abuse
Exclusive: Scots language poet Len Pennie reveals how writing helped her survive domestic violence and reclaim her voice. Her powerful new work transforms pain into art.
Fine Gael President's UK Irish communities remark causes row
Fine Gael President Jerry Buttimer faces backlash after suggesting Irish communities in Britain should 'integrate more', raising questions about diaspora relations and diplomatic sensitivities.
Sinn Féin Leader Faces Fine Over Presidential Election Breach
Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald faces potential legal penalties for her role in nominating presidential candidate in controversial move that breaches electoral rules, sparking fierce debate in Irish politics.
Sinn Féin predicts Irish unity "within touching distance"
Mary Lou McDonald declares Irish unity 'within touching distance' as Sinn Féin leads polls ahead of potential coalition government formation.
Cillian Murphy outstanding in ferocious reform school drama
Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy gives a career-defining performance in 'Steve', a harrowing drama exposing Ireland's brutal reform school system. Director Alan Gilsenan's powerful film is a searing indictment of institutional abuse.
CMAT Interview: Irish Singer's Creative Journey Revealed
Dive into an exclusive interview with rising Irish music sensation CMAT as she discusses her songwriting journey, creative influences, and the stories behind her acclaimed work in this captivating Guardian podcast episode.
Irish Justice Minister fined by Garda for phone use driving
Irish Justice Minister Micheál Martin has been issued an on-the-spot fine by An Garda Síochána for using his mobile phone while driving in Dublin, raising questions about accountability and road safety.
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