Then he diagnosed the youngster’s condition in romantic terms: “Your boy is in love. In love with the notion of Irishness, as well he might be – its charms, language, history and culture, and he’s ...
We are indeed well used in this country to visitors outdoing us in the performative aspects of Irishness. The Normans started it, becoming famously “more Irish than the Irish themselves” and launching ...
Manchester born and bred radio presenter Gemma Atkinson and Spanish professional dancer Gorka Márquez share that although ...
STEPHEN BRADLEY insisted that winning a double means thinking of two games as one – as he will pick his team for Europe ...
In contrast to its incredible success around the world, The Sound of Music performed poorly in Austria and Germany, and was ...
Festival Director Kris Nelson discusses his inaugural Sydney Festival program, and looks to the future while celebrating the ...
Just down the road from her childhood home in Donaghmede, Dublin, we meet grammy-nominated singer-songwriter RuthAnne ...
Brides descending the grand staircase create moments of pure storybook magic, while evening receptions under the stars connect modern celebrations to the property’s long history of hospitality. The ...
My dad founded Monaghans 65 years ago, so from a young age, I was immersed in beautiful fibres, true craftsmanship, and ...
Battle of the Irish Dancers, a three-part series from Big Mountain Productions, is set to bow on Sky Arts and NOW on November 12.