This month the Dictionary of Irish Biography is publishing 22 new and updated biographical entries of important Irish figures ...

There are many lessons you could take from Pat Naughton, who was laid to rest in his native Nenagh on Wednesday at the age of 92, but the biggest is that we don’t stop competing because we grow old; ...

After 92 years – a life spent running, jumping, throwing and racing – Pat Naughton is finally at rest. A beloved figure on the Irish athletics scene, Naughton won national masters medals every year ...

The Liverpool English dictionary provides an extensive record of words and phrases associated with this city's unique dialect ...

When her walls literally were falling in, Carolyn Deli returned to school and rediscovered her enthusiasm for cultivating knowledge and new life.

With a 50-year age statement and $60,000 price tag, it’s the oldest single pot still Irish whiskey ever released. And after spending five decades aging in wood, it’s possibly the oldest ...

He ordered a round of a beer, a Coke, two rums and six Baby Guinness shots - Kahlua and Baileys Irish cream. However he could not believe his eyes when the tab for the collection of drinks came to ...

While almost any bar of old-fashioned soap can be used for multiple uses, the Irish Spring brand has some special uses, according to a few experts. If you find yourself thinking of Irish Spring Soap, ...

A number of new words have been added to the quarterly update for the Oxford English Dictionary. Irish language campaigners had called for the move, but some unionist politicians have criticised ...

The accounts of these and all the other saints included in the Dictionary reveal much about the complexity of ancient and medieval Irish society, in particular, the island’s gradual ...

HALF HOUR. ALSO HAPPENING TODAY, THE GRETNA IRISH ITALIAN PARADE WILL ROLL AT NOON. IT’S GROWN QUICKLY OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS, NOW FEATURING 55 FLOATS AND 1600 RIDERS. THE PARADE STARTS AT BURN ...