The British government is in turmoil and could fall because of disagreements over the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic. The issue has become a major stumbling block in Britain’s withdrawal from the...

It takes a brave man to do a cover version of a classic like Fairytale of New York, especially as it’s a duet and you have to do it on your own. But Ed...

A stunning country mansion in Co Dublin has been put on the market for €9,995,000. Seafield House is in Kilcrea, Donabate – around 15km from Dublin city centre. It is a is a magnificent...

Sometimes in life you’re damned if you do and damned if you don’t, as Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar discovered when he found himself at the centre of an unfounded allegation on social media. Share...

Galway has been named as one of the ‘best trips’ in the world for 2019 by one of the most respected travel magazines in the US. National Geographic Traveler created a list of 28...

Hollywood star Saoirse Ronan performed a hearty rendition of the Christmas song Fairytale of New York when she appeared on US TV. The Lady Bird star was a guest on The Tonight Show with...

A musical about Easter Rising hero Joseph Plunkett and his wife Grace Gifford has proved a huge hit in Belfast and will soon be performed and London. The musical drama, by writer and director...

The most popular baby names of 2018 have been released and the top list for both boys and girls contains some traditional Irish names. The lists were created by BabyCenter, who analysed data from...

Legendary comedian and actor Billy Connolly has announced his retirement from live performances after almost 60 years on the stage. The 76-year-old star said that his health problems had been overstated, but now was...

Ireland Calling is giving one lucky reader a brand new Celtic Bag featuring the beautiful Tree of Life design. The Celtic Tree of Life is often drawn showing the branches reaching skyward and the...

The Irish accent is considered to be one of the most attractive by many people across the world – but for one New Zealand man it is more than just pleasant on the ear....

Comedy legend Sir Billy Connolly has hit out Sir Michael Parkinson after the chat show king made comments about Connolly’s illness. Connolly suffers from Parkinson’s disease and was angered when Parkinson spoke publicly about...

Former Irish heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has spoken about his long road back to fitness after suffering mental health problems and ballooning up to nearly 29 stone. He wants to inspire people going through...

A beautiful 11-bedroom country estate in Co Wicklow has gone on the market for the first time ever and can be yours for €3,500,000. The home is called Fortgranite and belongs to the Dennis...

A rural Irish pub is competing with the big boys as it releases a Christmas advert that is charming, funny and packs a huge emotional punch. Every year the top retail chains in the...

One of Ireland’s top politicians has blasted current laws that have led to a British moneylender being able to charge Irish people almost 50% interest on loans. Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said...

An online university course offers people around the world the chance to immerse themselves in Irish culture – and start to learn the Irish language. The free course from Future Learn is called Irish...

Hollywood star John C Reilly has said that some English people still harbour ‘latent racism’ towards the Irish. He added that he has experienced this first hand because of his Irish heritage.

Irish women are the fastest in Europe to cheat on their husbands, according to research from a website that specialises in extra marital affairs. The figures from Victoria Milan showed that on average Irish...