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Simone Rocha: Riding on the storm

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Simone Rocha: Riding on the storm

With a natural beauty and a toughness that reflects the landscape, Simone Rocha’s latest collection celebrates her native Ireland, the designer tells Paul McLauchlan.

Should Irish be optional in school? - Let’s talk about our language

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Should Irish be optional in school? - Let’s talk about our language

The Islands of Ireland: Sing out for Inishmaan

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The Islands of Ireland: Sing out for Inishmaan

Beginner’s Pluck: Jess Kidd

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Beginner’s Pluck: Jess Kidd

1916: Ireland and the Challenge of the Cultural Revolution

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1916: Ireland and the Challenge of the Cultural Revolution

Brendan Conroy brings JM SYnge's Aran Island visit to life

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Brendan Conroy brings JM SYnge's Aran Island visit to life

A new book reveals the story of the King of the Blasket

A new book reveals the story of the King of the Blasket

The King, a man of sound judgement and good English, was once chosen by fellow islanders to oversee major fishing expeditions, settle disputes and even offer marital advice, says Ailin Quinlan

Mon, 29 Jun, 2015

Festival celebrates legendary Irish piper

Legendary uilleann piper Jim Dowling, whose legacy is being celebrated with a music festival in Glengarriff this weekend.

Thu, 13 Jun, 2013

Lady of the Light

Ghost Light

Sat, 22 May, 2010

Living to be 100 - We still have a chance to avert crisis

DANISH researchers have predicted that more than half of the children born into comfortable circumstances today will live well into the next century.

Sat, 03 Oct, 2009

€230,000 for abandoned Yeats paintings

TWO abandoned Jack Butler Yeats’ paintings have fetched €230,000 at auction in Canada.

Sat, 29 Nov, 2003