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Oscar winning Irish singer/songwriter Glen Hansard has died in a single vehicle motorcycle crash in Dublin. Hansard, 56, first achieved fame as Out...

Shamrock Rovers were the first League of Ireland to play a game in Europe and Dalymount Park was the venue for their 6-0 loss to Manchester United ...

In the media yoke this week is “Rule of Three,” the new album from fiddle player Maura Shawn Scanlin. Joined by John Doyle (guitar and bouzouki), D...

Amid all the alarming reports of fires, floods and heat domes around the world in recent weeks and months there was a report that, in only a slight...

Pic of Day: Before returning in triumph to Mayo the county's footballers brought the Sam Maguire Cup to Temple Street Children's Hospital in Dublin...

A pub in Lanzarote in the Canary Islands ran out of beer amid the celebrations for Mayo's All-Ireland win. This might not have been the only global...

Almost every language has a word for “goodbye,” but none were uttered by the gathering of 18 friends that took place in Connolly’s Pub and Restaura...

There are people who insist that modern Irish society is too educated to believe in curses and superstitions. These people have never spent much ti...

FÉILE an Phobail is the launch pad each year of exiting new projects, and especially new books. One such book this year is ‘Women’s Voices, Hopes f...

Pic of Day: All aboard for Mayo. Mayo's Jack Coyne boards the train with the Sam Maguire Cup at Heuston Station in Dublin. Inpho/Grace Halton photo.

Chicago native Mark Sulski made an extraordinary last-minute journey to Croke Park with one mission in mind: to stand with Mayo supporters, honor t...

Mayo 1-20 Kerry 1-17 “The wait is over, Sam is home.” So said Jack Carney after he’d played a starring role in Mayo’s deserved win in the All Irela...

In 2019, I decided to move to the abandoned Great Blasket Island. As we prepared for the crossing, duffel bags filled and ticked lists, writing a b...

Pic of Day: This is another look, and here as night falls, at the original gorse fire on Slievenamon Mountain, County Tipperary which later spread ...

Ciarán Kilkenny last week announced his retirement from inter-county football. The announcement came the day after Dubin’s loss to Kerry in the All...