3 d. ago The growing pride in Irish culture through fashion, language, and music

According to Duolingo stats, roughly 1 million people are actively learning Irish at any given time, while more than 5 million people have started learning Irish outside of Ireland on the app.

Culture

3 d. ago Massive feast of Irish music kicks off St Patrick’s weekend festivities in style on TG4

A veritable feast of Irish music – featuring over 100 young instrumentalists and 100 school singers, joined by a plethora of stellar talent – will tee-up the St Patrick’s Weekend festivities on TG4 this Sunday night. The more than 100 instrumentalists are part of the Music Generation Trad Collective – and they are joined by […] The post Massive feast of Irish music kicks off St Patrick’s weekend festivities in style on TG4 appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 d. ago Falcon Marching Band shipping off to Dublin to perform in world’s largest St. Patrick’s Day parade

Falcon Marching Band shipping off to Dublin to perform in world’s largest St. Patrick’s Day parade  BG Independent News

Politics

8 d. ago Letterkenny fashion hub to host stylish St Patrick’s seisiún!

The Circular Dress Collaborative in Letterkenny is set to host a unique celebration of sustainable fashion and traditional Irish music… The post Letterkenny fashion hub to host stylish St Patrick’s seisiún! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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1 week ago Belfast to host world's largest Irish music festival in 2026

Belfast to host world's largest Irish music festival in 2026  BBC.com

Culture

1 week ago ‘This is a complete betrayal of the middle class’: Democrats rail against Trump’s plans for Medicaid

Republican budget marks the beginning of the end of a crucial welfare health programme, say Democrats

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1 week ago Fontaines DC scoop RTÉ Choice Music Prize Irish Album of the Year

Kabin Crew scooped the Irish Song of the Year for last year’s viral hit The Spark.

Culture

2 w. ago Elton John praises Irish band Kneecap for being ‘political’ with their music

Elton John spoke to Nick Grimshaw on BBC Radio 6 Music.

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2 w. ago Irish music & dance sensation ‘A Taste of Ireland’ hits Texas

Irish music & dance sensation ‘A Taste of Ireland’ hits Texas  CW33 Dallas

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2 w. ago UG researchers create world's largest digital microbe collection

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Researchers at the University of Galway have created the world’s largest digital microbe collection. Microbes are living things that are too small to be seen with the naked eye, such as bacteria and viruses. The team at the university created ‘APOLLO’, which is a collection of computer […] The post UG researchers create world's largest digital microbe collection appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 w. ago Irish households waste an average of €374 worth of food per year

A new survey commissioned by Too Good To Go, the world's largest marketplace for surplus food, has revealed the true cost of food waste in Irish households

Society

3 w. ago Zelenskiy says he is willing to give up presidency if it means peace in Ukraine

‘I can exchange this for Nato (membership), if that condition is there, immediately’

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3 w. ago Russia launches ‘war’s largest drone attack’ on Ukraine on eve of third anniversary of invasion

More than 200 drones were involved in overnight attack, says Zelenskiy

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3 w. ago ‘The holy men thought it was vulgar and obscene’: Irish jazz pianist Jim Doherty on 70 years in music

The musician, whose jazz ballet suite Spondance is about to be re-released, is as important to jazz as John Banville is to literature, Robert Ballagh to art and Gay Byrne to TV

Culture

3 w. ago Debunked: Old reports are circulating about plans for a mosque in Dublin that never went ahead

Screenshots are being shared of an old, inaccurate Albanian headline reading: “The largest mosque in the world is being built in Ireland”.

Politics

3 w. ago Donegal’s Enya scoops RTÉ Choice Music Prize Classic Irish Album

Donegal singer, Enya, has been confirmed as the winner of the RTÉ Choice Music Prize Classic Irish Album for ‘Watermark’. … The post Donegal’s Enya scoops RTÉ Choice Music Prize Classic Irish Album appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Culture

3 w. ago 'A Taste of Ireland, The Irish Music & Dance Sensation' coming to Landmark Theatre

'A Taste of Ireland, The Irish Music & Dance Sensation' coming to Landmark Theatre  CNYcentral.com

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3 w. ago Agreement reached with lecturers following strikes, says Dublin music college

Agreement reached with lecturers following strikes, says Dublin music college  The Irish Times

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