Oxford University professor and acclaimed Newman expert Paul Shrimpton says the newest doctor of the Church ‘foresaw the world we live in and tried to prepare Christians to face it.’ ...

Fail Again Fail Even Better – The Struggles of an Obscure Irish Poet, by Karl MacDermott, published by Troubador Publishing, ...

Mary O’Malley has won the 2025 Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry. Her collection The Shark Nursery (Carcanet, 2024) was ...

This month, I reached 80 years of age. I have been sending in letters to the Irish Independent for about 40 of those years, and fortunately some have been printed. Would one be overly optimistic, ...

Irish firefighter Terence Crosbie, who is due to be sentenced today for raping a woman in Boston in March 2024, made a number ...

Chosen by Irish food producers, Blas na hÉireann Producers’ Champions are passionate advocates who champion Irish food and ...

The departure of Brendan Rodgers caused shockwaves in the squad and the return of Martin O’Neill was another jaw dropping ...

It is serendipitous that the current Uachtarán Chonradh na Gaeilge, Ciarán Mac Giolla Bhéin, is also a Belfast native, and ...

Season 4 of Jane Seymour's Harry Wild will go out with a bang with a massive finale. Check out the new trailer for the ...

The shortlist for the 2025 An Post Irish Book Awards has been unveiled, featuring a diverse and exciting mix of exceptional ...

The An Post Irish Book Awards remains the cornerstone of Ireland’s literary calendar, and we look forward to celebrating this ...

The University of Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Ind. It’s no secret the University of Notre Dame is known for its ...