Moving tributes have been paid to the educationalist and Irish language advocate, Luke Murtagh, whose funeral mass took place in St Mary of the Rosary Church Nenagh on Wednesday. Mr Murtagh, of Tyone, ...

After being overshadowed by Guinness and Irish whiskey the last few centuries, poitín—the lesser-known Irish spirit—is seeing ...

CAPTAIN of Club Brugge for a decade, Philippe Clement has a better understanding than most of how it feels to be James ...

An Post today unveiled four special stamps to honour Séamus Begley, Christy Dignam, Shane MacGowan and Sinéad O’Connor, all ...

Seeking to encourage greater appreciation and care for woodlands, the Irish Tree Explorers ... Photo: Getty Images These violent acts demonstrate how trees can become symbols of cultural and ...

South Africans are generally affectionate, protective, and expressive. So, their national symbols are one way of expressing their identity to the world. Briefly.co.za shared images of the best tribal ...

The origins of the Fairy King in old Celtic lore. Stories of fairies are prominent in Irish folklore, and the belief in a fairy hierarchy, or fairy royalty, has been a popular notion for centuries.

Ireland's official language is Irish, but only a small percentage of the population can speak it fluently and even fewer use it on a daily basis. So is the Irish language hard to learn?

Celtic are set to enhance their bid for Augsburg midfielder Arne Engels, reportedly offering £9million after their initial proposal of £6.5m was turned down. Sources indicate that while the Bundesliga ...

Celtic are ready to spend the majority of their Matt O’Riley’s transfer windfall on bolstering Brendan Rodgers’ squad Celtic are ‘interested’ in a move to re-sign striker Odsonne Edouard from Crystal ...