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Last chance to WIN tickets to the 2019 New York Hurling Classic

How you can get yourselves to Citifield for the 2019 New York Hurling Classic this Saturday, November 16.

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“Angela’s Christmas,” beloved film based on Frank McCourt’s book, returns this Christmas

The Emmy-nominated, holiday hit stars Oscar nominee Ruth Negga.

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Caitriona Balfe says Matt Damon is a “solid kind of guy”

Irish actress Caitriona Balfe gushed about her Ford v Ferrari costar Matt Damon and revealed she does a mean Margaret Thatcher impression.

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WATCH: The Crown season 3, the real historic events

Ever wondered what The Crown's real events looked like? Now you can find out

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Join 25 Irish artists celebrating their talents in the US this weekend

“We feel it is important to help people look beyond Ireland as the land of shamrocks and Guinness and see it as a globally trendsetting hub for business, art, fashion and more.”

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The only Irish American event you should be going to this weekend

The Fan Fest schedule kicking off the New York Hurling Classic has been revealed.

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Anna Paquin speaks out over Irishman lines controversy

Fans of the Oscar-winning actor, Anna Paquin were disappointed that the Martin Scorcese movie, The Irishman, didn't provide her character, Peggy Sheeran, with more lines.

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Cork actor and comedian Niall Tóibín has died, aged 89

An Irish star of the stage and screen, Cork city native Niall Tóibín has passed away, following a long illness.

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Netflix’s “The Crown” has a Northern Ireland problem, says Irish critic

Irish critic Ed Power argues that The Troubles aren't given enough attention in season three of Netflix's "The Crown."

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Caitriona Balfe's "Ford V Ferrari" is a dated let down

Model turned actress Balfe really has her work cut out to keep things interesting in this lads versus lads set up.

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Lizzo played the tin whistle during her Dublin show

“My Heart Will Go On” has never sounded as good.

Business

Downton Abbey’s Allen Leech, Blindboy Boatclub and Bressie star at California’s IrelandWeek

Some highlights from IrelandWeek 2019, the biggest Irish event in Los Angeles.

Entertainment

The Who’s Pete Townshend reveals he once overdosed with Thin Lizzy’s Phil Lynott

Pete Townshend, whose grandfather was born in Co Cork, will be performing with The Who in Dublin next year

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Colin Farrell could play Penguin in Robert Pattinson’s new Batman movie

Irish actor Colin Farrell is in talks to play Penguin in the upcoming Batman reboot starring Robert Pattinson as Batman.

News

Elvis, John Lennon, Marilyn Monroe among top-earning dead celebrities for 2019

Forbes has included three celebrities with Irish links in its annual list of the top-earning dead celebrities.

Entertainment

"Dublin Murders" starts in the US TONIGHT!

The "Dublin Murders" trailer looks just as mysterious as the books and we can't wait!

Entertainment

Ed Sheeran related to mafia hitman portrayed in “The Irishman”?

There have been claims that the singer-songwriter is related to mafia hitman Frank Sheeran, but genealogist experts say otherwise.

Entertainment

Irish Arts Center's fall lineup shines bright

In June the final beam was raised on the brand new Irish Arts Center in Manhattan.

Travel Tips

Why the Wexford Festival Opera is like no other festival in the world

2019’s Wexford Festival Opera proved why it’s a can’t-miss event for anyone visiting Ireland.

Irish Voice

Singer Brian Kennedy on Belfast, ballads and beating cancer

Celebrated Belfast born singer Brian Kennedy grew up in the Troubles and in recent years due to a cancer battle he successfully fought, he's faced some troubles of his own. Now he's back to take Manhattan.

Irish Voice

Druid theatre company bring stunning new production of Richard III to Lincoln Center festival

This week Ireland's Druid theatre company returns to New York with Richard III, a play that's over 400 years old but that feels like it's been ripped from the headlines.

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Elton John supports Bono’s son Eli Hewson’s music career

Sir Elton Hercules John CBE thinks Eli Hewson's band Inhaler are "f***ing amazing" and he told GQ he had a soft spot for U2's frontman Bono.

Entertainment

Spine-tingling version of "The Parting Glass" in tribute to Gay Byrne

Finbar Furey and Mary Black lead "The Parting Glass" tribute to Gay Byrne.

Entertainment

Solving one more Irishman mystery - Chuckie O’Brien

Chuckie O'Brien "The Irishman" character explained.

Entertainment

Prequel's cancellation won't dampen "Game of Thrones" legacy in Northern Ireland

The "Game of Thrones" boom in Northern Ireland does not appear to be slowing down, despite the recent cancellation of a prequel that was filmed there this summer.

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Newspaper publishes obituary of man who is still alive

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