5 d. ago Why are Irish artists so prominent in the UK’s free speech wars?

Sally Rooney, Graham Linehan, Kneecap and John Boyne have all been caught up in controversy

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5 d. ago Why are Irish artists such as Graham Linehan, Sally Rooney so prominent in UK free speech wars?

Sally Rooney, Graham Linehan, Kneecap and John Boyne have all been caught up in controversy

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6 d. ago Una Mullally: Welcome to college, kids: long commutes, couch

Una Mullally: Welcome to college, kids: long commutes, couch-surfing and four bunks to a room  The Irish Times

Politics

1 week ago Rapist spared jail for failing to tell gardaí where he was living

Rapist spared jail for failing to tell gardaí where he was living  The Irish Independent

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1 week ago Eilis O’Hanlon on The Traitors Ireland: You can tell this reality TV diamond is Irish because of all the tea and cursing

Eilis O’Hanlon on The Traitors Ireland: You can tell this reality TV diamond is Irish because of all the tea and cursing  The Irish Independent

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1 week ago Short film reveals story of bracelet made by Galway blacksmith to ward off evil

A powerful new short film, ‘John Henry Joyce and the Bracelet of Nine Irons’, was premiered in Oughterard Courthouse during Heritage week. A moving tribute to a unique artefact of Irish heritage, it tells the remarkable story of the man for whom this bracelet was fashioned by a blacksmith in Glann at the time of […] The post Short film reveals story of bracelet made by Galway blacksmith to ward off evil appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago Ireland is open to taking part in Ukraine peacekeeping mission, Taoiseach tells Zelenskiy

Ireland is open to taking part in Ukraine peacekeeping mission, Taoiseach tells Zelenskiy  The Irish Times

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1 week ago Una Mullally: When expressions of Irishness butt up against Britain what we collectively experience is an old feeling with a contemporary edge

It would be a bit much to suggest there is a coordinated anti-Irish conspiracy at play, especially when many British people also support these artists’ stance

Politics

1 week ago Una Mullally: British commentators telling off Irish artists such as Sally Rooney or Kneecap is galling

It would be a bit much to suggest there is a coordinated anti-Irish conspiracy at play, especially when many British people also support these artists’ stance

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2 w. ago Opinion: Irish artists are keeping the folk tradition of speaking out on political issues alive

As Electric Picnic gets underway, Jack Campbell looks at the role of the musician as a truth-teller and the enduringly political nature of Irish artists.

Politics

2 w. ago Jim Gavin will make up his own mind but here's exactly what he should tell FF

Jim Gavin will make up his own mind but here's exactly what he should tell FF  The Irish Sun

Science

2 w. ago Dublin grandad with dementia inspires three generations to run marathon: ‘He keeps telling me to believe in myself’

Dublin grandad with dementia inspires three generations to run marathon: ‘He keeps telling me to believe in myself’  The Irish Independent

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2 w. ago Una Mullally: In Trump’s America, daily life goes on amid a sense of foreboding creep

People say ‘who knows what will happen?’ while knowing exactly what is going to happen

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3 w. ago Irish unity getting closer ‘day by day’, Mary Lou McDonald tells hunger strike commemoration

Sinn Féin leader called on next Irish president to support unification

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3 w. ago ‘My cousin won’t end his marriage and formalise his relationship with his lover of 15 years’

Tell Me About It: ‘He has been living a kind of Irish divorce of old where he still goes to family events with his wife’

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