Then he diagnosed the youngster’s condition in romantic terms: “Your boy is in love. In love with the notion of Irishness, as well he might be – its charms, language, history and culture, and he’s ...

We are indeed well used in this country to visitors outdoing us in the performative aspects of Irishness. The Normans started it, becoming famously “more Irish than the Irish themselves” and launching ...

Russell (18-1, 17 KOs) earned the belt earlier this year by dominating Jose Valenzuela in March, whereas Hiraoka (24-0, 19 ...

Taking place from November 6–9 in Kells, County Meath, the festival celebrates the very best of Irish food and culture, ...

It was first published by Lilliput in 1990 and is back, in a gorgeous hardcover version, by popular demand. Ireland: Mapping ...

One week after the category 5 ‘Storm of the Century’ first hit the Caribbean, residents have been left picking up the pieces.

All of us at Sector 13 are saddened to hear of the death of John Farrelly at the Evora Hospice in Newry, Northern Ireland. John was a superb writer and artist, with a twinkle in his eye and a sense of ...

Propelled by anti-establishment fervor, Catherine Connolly was elected last week with a landmark popular mandate.

Charley Pearson was a fugitive hiding in Hickory in 1880. While he was drinking, he stabbed a stranger in the arm. The ...

Construction to replace the bridge along Linwood Road in Mooresville will begin on Monday. The project will take around a ...

And when October baseball creeps into November, it is at its most poetically profound. On Saturday night in Toronto, in Game 7 of the World Series, it reminded us why. Baseball is a sport people love ...