These stunning black-and-white photographs offer a unique glimpse into the lives of traveller children in Ireland. American photographer Jamie Johnson has been travelling around the world for 20 years and is best known for her portraits of children. Johnson has released a new book, entitled ‘Growing Up Travelling: The Inside World of Irish Traveller Children’, … Read more
Irish woman is left in hysterics after spotting her British colleague Googling ‘how to pronounce Fionnula’ when they shared their screen during a video call UK-based Irish woman named Fionnuala sent Twitter into stitches with mishap Revealed her colleague googled how to pronounce her name before conference The colleague shared his screen without realising he … Read more
He shot to fame almost overnight with his role as hunky hearthrob Connell in Normal People. And behind-the-scenes snaps of Paul Mescal filming his new four-part psychological thriller The Deceived show him hard at work on set. Pictures taken while the actor, 24, and his co-stars Emmett J. Scanlan and Emily Reid were filming show them getting … Read more
Female Irish solider who joined ISIS, fled to Syria and became the second wife of British jihadi after converting to Islam appears in Irish court charged with terrorism Lisa Smith, 38, has been charged with membership of an unlawful organisation The former member of Irish Defence Forces appeared at Dublin District Court Smith was arrested … Read more
Female Irish solider who joined ISIS, fled to Syria and became the second wife of British jihadi after converting to Islam appears in Irish court charged with terrorism Lisa Smith, 38, has been charged with membership of an unlawful organisation The former member of Irish Defence Forces appeared at Dublin District Court Smith was arrested … Read more
Eamonn Harrison, 23, from County Down, has been extradited from Ireland to the UK A lorry driver has been extradited from Ireland to the UK to face charges over the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants who were found in a container in Essex. Eamonn Harrison, 23, from Mayobridge in County Down, Northern Ireland, allegedly drove … Read more
Leo Varadkar is set to be replaced by Michael Martin as Irish Taoiseach after centre-right and greens’ coalition deal is approved Fianna Fail won the most seats back in February’s inconclusive general election Becoming Taoiseach represents the culmination of 30 years in frontline politics Agreement on shared priorities with Fine Gael and Green Party delayed … Read more
Murdered garda Colm Horkan was hailed as ‘one of nature’s gentlemen’ who never let his family or friends walk alone during the state funeral today. Colm Horkan, nicknamed ‘The Bear’, was carried through his hometown at the state funeral held in Charlestown, Co Mayo, today. The coffin of the detective garda was draped in the Irish … Read more
The Gardai lined the streets as the coffin of a murdered Irish police detective nicknamed ‘The Bear’ was carried through his hometown at the state funeral. Murdered garda Colm Horkan was carried through his hometown at the state funeral held in Charlestown, Co Mayo, today. The coffin of the detective garda was draped in the Irish … Read more
A 43-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Detective Garda Colm Horkan. Stephen Silver, from Aughaward, Foxford in Co Mayo, appeared before a special sitting at Castlerea District Court on Friday night wearing a black T-shirt and jogging bottoms. Following the brief appearance, Judge Alan Mitchell remanded him into custody and … Read more