United Kingdom August 1, 2023 13 novelists announced as Booker Prize semifinalists Thirteen semifinalists have been selected for the Booker Prize, an award bestowed upon authors of outstanding works first published in either the U.K. or Ireland.
Conor McGregor July 26, 2023 Conor McGregor reacts to singer Sinead O'Connor death: 'The voice of an Angel' UFC star Conor McGregor reacted to the news of Irish musician Sinéad O'Connor's passing. O'Conner performed the walkout song for McGregor in 2015.
Ireland July 26, 2023 US tourists visiting Dublin issued warning after violent attack on American New York resident Stephen Termini had visited Ireland before and has a strong connection to the country, but a group of youths allegedly attacked him on his most recent trip.
Women’s World Cup July 20, 2023 Australia defeats Ireland to win Women's World Cup opening game Australia was able to do just enough on Thursday to beat Ireland to start their Women's World Cup run on the right foot, despite not having star striker Sam Kerr due to injury.
Women’s World Cup July 18, 2023 Ireland embracing underdog mentality ahead of matchup with Australia in Women's World Cup opener With the friendlies and warmup games coming to a close, Ireland knows they are going to be underdogs against their co-host Australia in the Women's World Cup.
Weddings July 16, 2023 Bridal haul: Woman arrives for her wedding on the back of a tractor, 'laughed the whole way' It was a most unusual entrance: A new bride turned up for her wedding ceremony in Northern Ireland in the bucket of a newly painted tractor, driven by her father, a farmer.
Soccer July 14, 2023 Women’s World Cup warm-up match called off after becoming ‘overly physical,’ player reportedly hospitalized A friendly match between the Republic of Ireland and Colombia was called off after just 20 minutes on Friday after it became "overly physical," team officials said.
Massachusetts June 27, 2023 Maura Healey, one of the first openly lesbian US governors, visits Ireland for LGBTQ rights anniversary Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is in Ireland to help commemorate the 30th anniversary of the decriminalization of homosexuality in the country.
LIFESTYLE June 20, 2023 Titanic survivor, in letter sold at auction, described near-miss moment that sealed doomed liner's fate A Titanic survivor's letter went up for auction in the United Kingdom — selling for over $19,000. Stanley May wrote to this daughters about the ship's near-miss as it left Southampton.
Media June 16, 2023 Irish politician boasts hate speech bill will ‘restrict freedom’ to protect trans people from ‘discomfort’ An Irish senator defended hate speech legislation moving through the Irish government by arguing it would merely be another law restricting freedom for the greater good.
Lifestyle Books June 13, 2023 Actor-writer Roma Downey says 'moon is a source of comfort' thanks to her dad's messages of love Roma Downey, Irish-born actress, writer and producer, has announced a new children's book, "A Message in the Moon," to be published October 2023. Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital spoke to her about her dad, who inspired it.