A central character in the Sean’s Bar story for the past 37 years, Timmy flips the calendar back to AD 900 when Luain Mac Luighdeach set up an inn on the banks of the Shannon, which would evolve over ...

Across the U.S., some parents have been calling for changes in the education system, including greater transparency around ...

I “grat sair” myself when I heard the news about this lovely lady, who stayed true to her principles to the last. Always polite, always interested in ordinary folk and the extraordinary stories they ...

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 ...

The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: The death has occurred of Nicholas Mooney, Lough Head, Killybegs. Mr Mooney ...

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 ...

A lavish new period saga has quietly reshaped corners of Wales and England, swapping centuries with painstaking craft and nerve. Penrhyn Castle, a ...

A brooding stone giant on the north Wales coast hides a lavish TV secret that will change autumn evenings. Penrhyn Castle, ...

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 ...