Kara Owen today presented her Letters of Credence to President Michael D Higgins – it’s the last such ceremony he will ...

A celebration of inclusion and identity took place recently when a swashbuckling group of young female footballers from John ...

By Patrick Morrison THE English word ‘storm’ comes from the Proto-Germanic ‘sturmaz’ which means noise or tumult ...

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Rhetoric opposing the Irish language has "emboldened" vandals to attack bilingual street signs, an Irish language campaigner ...

John Swinney has announced that in an independent Scotland immigrants and their families would be allowed to move here if ...

Although Christopher Columbus’s body traveled almost as much dead as it did alive, we know that he was originally buried in the Franciscan convent of San Francisco in Valladolid. But on the plaque ...

Marc Bolan, the English singer-songwriter, had one word that acted as a continual point of return in much of his written ...

From Minnesota to Dublin to London and back, fans of American football share a true passion for the game. Here are some of ...

A plan to plaster the whole of Northern Ireland’s capital city with the Irish language is the result of 10 years of work, the ...

Kiaan — The Persian meaning of this name is "king." It means "grace of God" in Indian/Hindi, has Irish origins that mean "ancient" or "enduring one," and it holds Arabic meanings of "being" or ...

Originally from Manx Gaelic, Ms Salazar said the new additions had become part of the spoken English language on the island, with written references to all three dating back to the 1800s. The ...