“When we were young, the Irish language was not cool and it was not popular to speak. We spoke it, but we almost felt stupid ...
Renowned the world over, Celtic Thunder is one of the most prominent Irish live music acts on the planet, but what is their story, and what are their best songs? Established in Dublin in 2007 ...
Paul McCartney isn’t a songwriter that deals in direct statements. Like many great poets, McCartney prefers to write in ...
One of two recordings made for an episode of 'Songs of the Irish Harpers', a programme about Irish harpers, including Turlough O'Carolan, illustrated by musical performances. This recording is ...
The voices of the Palestinian children heard on "We Are" are "full of joy, resilience, and undeniable power," one of the ...
Órla McGurk, an Irish language teacher from Belfast ... go to céilí dances and learn new songs," she said. "Back then we didn't have internet on our phones - in the Gaeltacht we were cut ...
Leo Varadkar and Mary Lou McDonald have upped their demand for Irish unification. The first of two excerpts from John Wilson ...
Whataboutery, as we know, is a well-honed tactic that deflects criticism by responding with a counter-accusation or an ...
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LIAM Payne sang a One Direction classic in his final TikTok video before his tragic death. The 31-year-old pop star died ...
“Poetry has its own language and code, but communication is not that important,” she explained. “But if I’m writing lyrics ...