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George Boland photographed in Dublin while on tour with the Irish Elderly Advice Network as part of The Gathering.

Pictured Tommy Connors Senior and son Patrick were jailed at Luton Crown Court

Gregory O'Connor gives advice at the National Archives Ireland

Elderly Irishman decribes being kept in servitude for six years by Irish Travellers gang

Westmeath man was kidnapped in London and worked seven days a week for no wages

Irish Travellers jailed for 13 years in the UK for forcing vulnerable men to work as 'slaves'

Tommy Connors Senior and son Patrick jailed at Luton Crown Court - VIDEO

Free genealogy advisory service at the National Archives of Ireland

The NLI's free Genealogy Advisory Service is an ideal starting point for those beginning family history research

A gang of masked men made violent threats against people in a video

Suspected Irish Travellers gang threatens to blow up women and children in video

Gardai in Dublin are investigating a video that has surfaced which features five masked men wielding guns who threaten to kill specific men, as well as their wives, girlfriends and children. ...

January 18, 2013 by KERRY O'SHEA 13

Irish Traveller gang arrested for international crime spree - from theft of rhino horns to tarmac fraud

Thirty members of an Irish Traveller’s crime network have been arrested in eight countries across Europe. Known as the “Rathkeale Rovers,” Europol believe they are involved in counterfeit products, tarmac fraud, robbery, money lau ...

January 16, 2013 by CATHY HAYES 8

Colum and Sadie get into the Christmas spirit.

The Irish Homecoming - There’s no place like home for the Christmas holidays - food laughter, love and being spoilt by Santa

It was the first Christmas back in Ireland for April Drew and her family, filled with food, laughter, love and too many toys from Santa. ...

January 12, 2013 by APRIL DREW 3

A sunny day over the Liffey - more in store for next summer?

Ireland to bask in Med-like sunshine as The Gathering gathers pace in July

Ireland is set for a scorching summer as thousands come home for The Gathering, according to a world renowned weather expert. ...

by PATRICK COUNIHAN 7

The Menlo Park Hotel in County Galway is a real affordable treat – warmth and tradition in the midst of the lively Galway City

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by April Drew 0

The Irish hen's night experience - boating, drinks, dancing, fabulous women and handsy men

Hen Party [not us] enjoying Temple Bar, DublinSince first arriving in Ireland I have harbored a morbid curiosity about hen nights. Anyone who has been in Temple Bar on a Friday or Saturday will understand why I say "morbid" - I've ...

June 12, 2013 by Gaelic Girl Chelsea 1

God is good – appreciating the beauty and wonder of Ireland’s city life and countryside

Do you ever wonder what it feels like to be God - to have the ability to look down and see the world from an awe-inspiring view? I feel it is a privilege that not all are able to encounter, or rather, have the courage to look upo ...

June 12, 2013 by Gaelic Girl Siobhan 4

Letting go- Champion boy Irish dancers traveling solo to World Championships of Irish Dance

Francesca and Neil Roberts of South Africawith Michael and Tracy Rvachew of British Colombia, Canada2011 World Championships of Irish DancePhoto: Tracy RvachewMoms in Irish dance are a committed bunch. We're there driving to and ...

January 09, 2013 by Darlene M. White 1

Surviving life in Ireland – tips from a US girl who just landed

Grafton Street, DublMy first day in Ireland was exciting but super long day. My flight left out of Newark, New Jersey last night at 7pm and we got into Dublin this morning around ... ...

June 12, 2013 by Gaelic Girl Kate 6

Ireland, a love story - Why Dublin won my heart over New York City

Falling in love with Dublin - fiddle player on Grafton StreetWhen you're an American living in Ireland, everyone wants to know why. Maybe that's how it is for anyone living in a foreign country - I can only speak for myself ... ...

by Gaelic Girl Chelsea 7

How to look like an American in Ireland - Vera Bradley bag the giveaway that screams ‘Yank’ to the Irish

Vanessa Hudgens - rockin' the lookOver the weekend, during the Jazz Festival, I got to not only experience some great live music, but also got to people watch - a favorite pastime of mine.While quietly observing the crowd, I tried ...

January 10, 2013 by Gaelic Girl Hannah 19

Timmy Regan announces defeat after he cancels Jennifer Aniston proposal- PHOTOS

Screen-grab from U.S. ... ...

January 09, 2013 by Molly Muldoon 2

The Council of Europe found that members of the Travelling community continue to experience discrimination in accessing the labour market and health services in Ireland.

Irish government told to recognize Travelling Community as an ethnic minority

The Council of Europe has warned that Ireland needs to take action on discrimination against the Travelling community in the workplace – and wants Travellers recognized as an ethnic minority. ...