JOHN O’Donoghue is an author across several disciplines — poetry, short stories, novels. His latest collection The Servants and Other Strange Stories was published on March 19. Ms O'Donoghue has a PhD in Creative Writing from Bath Spa and lives in Brighton. This week he took some time out to talk to the Irish Post... Author John O'Donoghue What are you up to? I’m publicising … [Read more...] about Ten mins with… John O’Donoghue
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New Irish Embassy office opened in Nigeria will ‘advance Ireland’s interests’ across West Africa
A NEW building for the Irish embassy in Nigeria was opened this week. Minister Jack Chambers formally launched the new office in Abuja, which will serve as a “hub to advance Ireland’s interests in Nigeria and across the neighbouring countries of West Africa” the Irish Government has confirmed. “Today’s opening of the new Embassy building marks an exciting new chapter in … [Read more...] about New Irish Embassy office opened in Nigeria will ‘advance Ireland’s interests’ across West Africa
Class of 2026 confirmed for Washington Ireland Program
THE Washington Ireland Program (WIP) class of 2026 was announced this week. US Congressman Tim Kennedy made the announcement during a special event held at the University of Notre Dame’s office in Washington DC. “The WIP continues to drive forward peace and reconciliation across Ireland, equipping the next generation of leaders with the skills and connections to make a positive … [Read more...] about Class of 2026 confirmed for Washington Ireland Program
Man found guilty of murdering mother-of-two Daena Walsh
A MAN has been found guilty of murdering young mum Daena Walsh in Co. Cork in 2024. The 27-year-old mother of two young boys was found dead with multiple stab wounds at her home in Midleton on August 2, 2024. Her partner Adam Corcoran, originally from Ballincolig in Co. Cork, was later charged with her murder. He denied murdering Ms Walsh at their home in John Barry House on … [Read more...] about Man found guilty of murdering mother-of-two Daena Walsh
Six people died on Irish roads during week around St Patrick’s Day
SIX people died on Irish roads during the week around St Patrick’s Day. Gardaí conducted a nationwide policing operation from March 11 to March 18. During that period a total of six people died in collisions the police force confirmed today. This brings the total number of road fatalities in Ireland in 2026 to 38 - an increase of six compared to the same date last year. Over … [Read more...] about Six people died on Irish roads during week around St Patrick’s Day