It’s a dubious claim to fame, perhaps, but it seems that one of the Irish language’s most enduring gifts to English is the word “phoney”. Dictionaries still tend to declare it of “origin unknown” and ...

Oireachtas na Gaeilge, the biggest Irish-language arts festival of the year, ended last weekend with up to 14,000 people soaking up the atmosphere in and around Belfast city centre during the five-day ...

RTE Late Late Show viewers have all been left in awe after Imelda May performed a hair-raising rendition of an old Irish tune. Imelda spoke about the “fear” and “shame” many people feel around the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by In Warsaw, a 27-year-old pianist from Massachusetts beat out 180 competitors to win what some call the Olympics of the piano world. By Derrick Bryson ...

Imelda May embarks on a deeply personal journey as she challenges her relationship with the Irish language through sean-nós singing in a new six-part series, Imelda May: Amhráin na nGael, beginning on ...

Tura Satana left an indelible mark on pop culture when she took on the role of Varla in Russ Meyer's "Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!" in 1965. She is the subject of the documentary "Tura!" which had ...

"What a woman!" For real! Quiver Distribution has debuted the trailer for a biopic documentary film titled TURA!, made by filmmaker Cody Jarrett. It premiered at the 2024 San Diego Asian Film Festival ...

Quentin Tarantino would give five years of his life to collaborate with this late legend. John Waters thinks one of her films is the among the greatest features of all time. Of course, both auteurs ...

Lu the hippopotamus died June 8 at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. Born at the San Diego Zoo, Lu arrived at Homosassa in 1964. He was 65. The hippo starred in several movies and ...

Whenever Auburn baseball’s slugger, star outfielder Ike Irish, steps up to bat, Plainsman Park comes alive. It’s not just because Irish is the team’s leader in batting average, hits, home runs, ...

When Hollywood came calling, Tony Davoren almost didn't answer the phone. Around this time last year, Tony and his wife, Sheila Davoren, were getting ready for their usual summer work: teaching Irish ...

A young Irish woman went viral on Reddit’s r/AmIOverreacting after sharing that she broke up with her English boyfriend because he called her a “terrorist.” In her post, which has over 35,000 upvotes ...