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A bishop has accused his parishioners of being selfish in trying to pressurise priests into saying private masses during the coronavirus pandemic. Bishop Kevin Doran issued a statement to the those in the Diocese of Elphin Co Sligo asking them to adhere to the government guidelines.

Pop superstar Niall Horan believes that being Irish is essential to his ability to keep his feet on the ground despite his huge success. Over the past ten years the Mullingar man found fame on the TV talent show X Factor.

Irish boxing world champion Katie Taylor has announced she will be posting a series of videos to her social media pages to help people stay fit during the coronavirus pandemic. Much of the world is on currently on lockdown as countries are battling to keep the spread of the virus …

Irish singer Daniel O’Donnell was reunited with his estranged sister Margo after a fall out had left them out of contact for more than five years. The musical siblings had not spoken since 2014 when they had a row after their mother’s funeral.

A beautiful thatched roof cottage is up for sale in Co Waterford, and it could very well be your dream home. ‘The Old Farmhouse’ of Sheskin is on the market for an affordable €219,000.

Hollywood actor Brendan Gleeson has appealed to the public to donate to hospices during the coronavirus pandemic. The Dublin-born star knows first hand what great work they do in making the final few hours of people’s live as comfortable as they can be.

Four out of every ten Irish people are living from payday to payday, according to a recent study. The coronavirus pandemic has caused industry to stop in many countries and governments have had to step in and offer financial support to those unable to work.