Framing the Keane-McCarthy spat as an intimate power struggle keeps the film from slipping into nostalgia or easy hero worship.
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This ridiculous but heartbreaking football bust-up nearly tore Ireland apart.
A new mobile app helps volunteers track down plastic littered along the Irish coast.
The devastating 1839 hurricane that hit the island of Ireland had unexpected benefits for some decades later.
Irish people have historically looked to the natural world to forecast the weather and make sense of their surroundings.
New insights from archaeology, genetics and early inscriptions are helping to uncover the story of Celtic languages in Britain and Ireland.
The trauma these women endured is unimaginable.
Halloween originated in Ireland, but the Irish used to carve turnips – not pumpkins.
By systematically tracking changes in murals over time, we have gained profound insights into the dynamics of peace and conflict.
For the last few millennia, the changing of the seasons has been marked by Celtic peoples with festivals. And some of the costumes were genuinely terrifying.
The role is the only national office directly elected by the people, yet it holds very little meaningful power.
Catherine Connolly has a significant leader over Heather Humphreys in the polls but these elections are notoriously unpredictable.
It’s one of the first to make it out of the pilot stage and to offer a subsistence level payment.
Heather Humphreys is a republican but has family ties to the Orange Order.
While we know the manuscript spent at least 650 years at Kells, we do not know where it started its life. Now a new book offers some clues as to its provenance.
Christopher Luxon has hyped Amazon Web Service’ data centre plans as a chance for NZ to emulate Singapore and Ireland. Politics and geography make this unlikely.
Its position on the edge of the Atlantic makes it vulnerable, and the storms are getting stronger.
If South Africa wants to make its own path in the global order, it must expect reprisals.
Rewilding isn’t just about reintroducing predators. Without prey and habitat restoration, even wild-looking landscapes can’t support them.
Academic research on changing social norms relating to gender and sexuality is largely silent on how these changes can affect those who ‘do not agree’.
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