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Tír gan teanga
Fears grow for future of Gaeltacht colleges as summer courses set to be cancelled
17 Apr 2020
40.0k
118
Podcast
New podcast series lifts the lid on Irishman who killed 30 people but escaped capture for three decades
21 Mar 2020
60.1k
40
GLOBAL GREENING
'Global greening' set to go ahead across the globe for St Patrick's Day
17 Mar 2020
24.1k
16
Measures
Training set to be suspended for Leinster, Ulster, Connacht, and Munster
Updated 13 Mar 2020
11.6k
10
HAPPY COUPLE
The Irish For: Cúpla focal for the happy couple
Darach Ó Séaghdha
26 Jan 2020
41.3k
10
Céad Míle Fáilte
2,000 people from over 100 countries will become Irish citizens today
9 Dec 2019
49.7k
85
non nationals
Italian could overtake Irish in list of most common non-British nationalities in UK
28 Nov 2019
23.5k
22
bóshit
Royal Bank of Scotland has called its new app Bó
27 Nov 2019
25.8k
54
Ireland
Dorothy Macardle: The rediscovery of an unlikely rebel and overlooked novelist
Caroline B Heafey
16 Nov 2019
10.5k
3
Irish Abroad
'Felix has been amazing and has brought so much. The boys absolutely love him'
4 Nov 2019
50.0k
42
documentary
Losing Alaska: Irish documentary visits Alaskan town that's about to fall into the sea
28 Sep 2019
40.0k
43
favourites
'I can’t be telling you Irish too much!' - All Black 'pioneers' aim to go three-in-a-row
14 Sep 2019
11.7k
1
nil gaeilge agam
Changes announced to grounds for student exemption from Irish in schools
12 Aug 2019
40.0k
55
Conflict
Irish filmmakers show a new side to Gaza: 'We wanted to buck the stereotype, give them a voice'
10 Aug 2019
30.4k
28
Tuairim
Poll: Should Irish remain a compulsory Leaving Cert subject?
31 Jul 2019
62.7k
231
Not British
Opinion: Why it's important to call out people referring to Shane Lowry as British
Caoimhín De Barra
27 Jul 2019
73.7k
96
Quiet Leader
'He's one of those coaches that you really feel privileged to play under'
8 May 2019
8.1k
5
citizenship
2,400 people from 90 countries will become Ireland's newest citizens today
29 Apr 2019
100k
151
Gaeilge
50 students from Deis schools to be offered scholarships to attend the Gaeltacht
8 Apr 2019
24.3k
29
Daylight Savings Time
Over 80% of Irish people would rather stay in summer time if the clocks stop changing twice a year
3 Apr 2019
18.2k
64
Opinion
Opinion: When the Beatles played Dublin in 1963 John Lennon declared: ‘We’re all Irish’
Francis Kenny
18 Mar 2019
36.1k
20
column
The Irish For: The word Tory comes from the Irish word tóraí meaning a bandit or outlaw
Darach Ó Séaghdha
17 Mar 2019
53.7k
29
Michael Ryan
'He wanted to save the world': Mother leads tributes to Irish aid worker who died in air crash
11 Mar 2019
23.3k
11
Opinion
Opinion: 'You often hear that the Irish language is badly taught in our schools but that is not true'
Caoimhín De Barra
1 Mar 2019
43.6k
128
New South Wales
Two Irish men arrested in Australia in connection with shooting of 53-year-old man
Updated 27 Feb 2019
28.2k
Dr Victor Bayda
Moscow native appointed to promote Irish language in south Kerry Gaeltacht
21 Feb 2019
28.5k
46
Citizen Roux
'I'm an Irish citizen now... I felt I had been accepted a long time ago'
21 Feb 2019
46.1k
41
Opinion
The Irish For: What do these popular boys' names mean - and what can we learn from them?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
17 Feb 2019
70.1k
22
Sousse attacks
Four jihadists get life for deadly 2015 Tunisia beach attacks in which three Irish tourists died
9 Feb 2019
17.1k
11
revenge porn
Intimate photographs and personal details of young Irish women posted online without consent
6 Feb 2019
103k
57
column
The Irish For: Gender, LGBT and transitioning
Darach Ó Séaghdha
27 Jan 2019
24.8k
51
ár dteanga
Poll: Should Irish be compulsory in schools?
14 Jan 2019
54.0k
193
Opinion
The Irish For: Brexit and the rise of Hiberno-English
Darach Ó Séaghdha
13 Jan 2019
34.8k
40
Syria
US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces says it has captured an Irish citizen fighting for Islamic State
6 Jan 2019
36.6k
82
column
The Irish For: Forget the January blues - let's talk about birds
Darach Ó Séaghdha
6 Jan 2019
17.8k
6
BAFTAs
Irish actors Barry Keoghan and Jessie Buckley have made the BAFTA rising star shortlist
3 Jan 2019
4.6k
0
New citizens
'New lives': Over 10,000 people became Irish citizens last year
1 Jan 2019
18.9k
75
column
The Irish For: You don't need improving... but how about learning some Gaeilge in 2019?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
30 Dec 2018
26.6k
39
FOI
Murder, assault and drug offences: Over 1,200 Irish people arrested by Met Police this year
24 Dec 2018
21.9k
50
card banter
8 truly Irish Christmas cards they'll actually want to keep after the holidays
14 Dec 2018
10.0k
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