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Couple’s unique prints celebrating Irish language are global hit

November 29, 2024 by

A COUPLE who create unique pieces of art which celebrate the Irish language have attracted a global fanbase. Heather Gilroy and Peter O'Neill launched Prints of Ireland in 2020. The couple, who hail from Skerries in north Dublin, are seasoned travellers who collected modern artworks from every country they visited over the years. It was while at home in Dublin that they … [Read more...] about Couple’s unique prints celebrating Irish language are global hit

Brighton boss Hurzeler quashes rumours that Evan Ferguson could be sent on loan

November 28, 2024 by

Brighton & Hove Albion boss Fabian Hurzeler has stated that he is not aware of any plans to send Evan Ferguson out on loan this January. A report this week from the Telegraph said, "Brighton & Hove Albion striker Evan Ferguson is available on loan this January, with the very promising Republic of Ireland international currently unable to get game time under new manager … [Read more...] about Brighton boss Hurzeler quashes rumours that Evan Ferguson could be sent on loan

Man dies in horror collision involving car and two lorries

November 28, 2024 by

A MAN has died after being involved in a multivehicle collision in Wexford. Two lorries and a car collided on the N11 at Crossabeg at around 5pm yesterday afternoon. The collision happened between Kyle Cross and Oylegate, Gardaí have confirmed. A man aged in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene while two other people were treated at the site of the incident for … [Read more...] about Man dies in horror collision involving car and two lorries

Caoimhin Kelleher expecting tough City test

November 28, 2024 by

Liverpool's penalty-saving hero, Caoimhin Kelleher, has claimed that it is important to maintain the confidence the side is showing ahead of their clash with Manchester City this weekend. Arne Slot's side beat Madrid 2-0 at Anfield last night, thanks to goals from Cody Gakpo and Alexis Mac Allister. Kelleher also saved Kylian Mbappé's penalty at 1-0 to preserve their lead. The … [Read more...] about Caoimhin Kelleher expecting tough City test

Two Irish locations feature in list of world’s most action-packed road trips

November 28, 2024 by

TWO locations in Ireland feature in a list of the top ten most action-packed road trips in the world. The Causeway Coastal Route in Northern Ireland and the Ring of Kerry in the south both feature in the rankings. Compiled by travel insurance providers InsureandGo, the list features the road trips which offer the most landmarks and attractions to see along the way. Top of the … [Read more...] about Two Irish locations feature in list of world’s most action-packed road trips

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March 25, 1920

On this day in 1920, the first “Black and Tans,” or auxiliary policemen, officially arrived in Ireland. 1919 saw the first declaration of an independent Irish Republic, which in turn led to IRA guerilla attacks on the Royal Irish Constabulary. The Royal Constabulary in turn hired Temporary Constables from 1920-1921. The force was established as a means of suppressing revolution, its main target the Irish Republican Army. However, the Black and Tans became known for their attacks on Irish civilians. The nickname “Black and Tan” comes from the color combination of the force’s uniforms, which reminded one Irish reporter of Kerry Beagles.

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