A new book breaks down Cork's local slang, featuring words like "lashes," "langers," "bozzers," and "belly bachelors."
If Des MacHale had to pick a favorite from the collection of insulting and confusing words that make up Cork…
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Ireland is acting like big tech's lapdog, and that's undermining its role as EU president.
At first glance, Ireland looks like a model European country—strong on human rights and a progressive voice on the western…
Documenting Ireland’s disappearing boglands: ‘They hold thousands of years in their layers.’
“You can read Ireland’s history in the bogs. They hold thousands of years in their layers,” says photographer Shane Hynan…
The Irish parliament has voted to remove the three-day waiting period for abortions.
Ireland’s parliament has voted to eliminate the mandatory three-day waiting period for early pregnancy abortions, after campaigners argued the rule…
The death of a Congolese man has brought renewed attention to race relations in Ireland.
Irish officials have agreed to a second autopsy on the body of a Congolese man who died after being restrained…
An Irish gangland figure has failed in his attempt to win a seat in parliament during a Dublin byelection.
Gerry “the Monk” Hutch, a well-known figure in Irish organized crime, failed to win a seat in a Dublin byelection.…
A Dublin gangland figure is bringing extremist views into the Irish mainstream while on the campaign trail.
Elaine Roe, a 61-year-old cafe worker, knows exactly what matters most in this week’s byelection for Dublin’s north inner city.…
Walking through Dublin, I spoke with fuel protesters and their supporters – but our leaders still don't understand.
Perched in the driver’s seat of a lime green CLAAS tractor, a young man named Dylan told me he was…
'Taoiseach braces for a challenging St. Patrick's Day visit to Washington.'
For Ireland’s leaders, the annual trip to Washington has long been the highlight of the political calendar: a love-fest with…
Ireland's basic income for artists transformed my life. Everyone should have the same opportunity.
I won the lottery. Out of roughly 8,000 artists, my name was randomly selected to be one of the 2,000…