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Water quality in Ireland at an all time low

Experts find that the quality of water in rivers and lakes in Ireland has decreased dramatically since the 1980s.

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Gerry Fox to manage NY GAA footballers

Longford native appointed as Senior Football Manager and backroom team for the 2020 season.

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Dublin GAA hero Jim Gavin wins Ireland Manager of the Year

Jim Gavin was crowned Ireland’s Manager of the Year just five days after he brought the curtain down on his time in charge of the Dubs.

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Confronting sexual abuse in Irish dance - this is not about ethics

As horrific details of three lawsuits and probably more victims come forward the governing bodies of Irish dance in America need to face up to reality and do better.

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Joy of being home in Ireland for Christmas

"Everyone pulling together because we can, because we’re all there...That’s what makes it worth driving home for Christmas."

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Irish beef farmers feeling the pinch

Angry Irish beef farmers have warned there could be a shortage of festive food and drink if they don't get a fair price for beef.

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Irish Voice

Rory McIlroy refuses to play in oil-rich state Saudi Arabia

Rory McIlroy admitted he cannot bring himself to play golf in Saudi Arabia next month despite a reported offer of $2.5 million in appearance money from the oil-rich state.

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Irish soccer association in financial free-fall

A political watchdog, alarmed by spiraling debt and mismanagement at soccer’s Football Association of Ireland has intervened in the crisis.

Cahir O'Doherty

On British Brexit election eve DUP is besieged within its own siege

It's happening again, Groundhog Day Northern Ireland style.

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Dublin's GAA Jim Gavin tears down his wall

After five All-Ireland wins Dublin's GAA Manager Jim Galvin steps down and gets his life back, quietly.

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Irish react to return of our arrogant ISIS bride

The polarizing return of Lisa Smith, the ISIS bride from Dundalk, County Louth, is a test of Ireland's democracy.

Niall O'Dowd

Randy Andy scandal and Brexit are busting up Britain

With the Prince Andrew / Jeffrey Epstien scandal and England's anti-European campaign casting them into the past a dread new reality for England is emerging.

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A Donald Trump Doonbeg Christmas Carol

As the world is aflutter with news of impeachment and tax records, Donald Trump's County Clare golf course is lit up with the spirit of Christmas.

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Sinn Féin and Greens top Irish by-election

Opposition parties, especially Sinn Féin, were jubilant after defeats for the ruling Fine Gael party in all four constituency by-elections in the Republic.

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Pierce Brosnan’s sons make history as Golden Globe Ambassadors

Golden Globes makes history in January, as the first set of brothers, Dylan and Paris Brosnan, take to the stage as Globe Ambassadors.

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The Right to Die is the next big Irish issue

Within a few years, Ireland could well be in the midst of a major debate on the right to die with dignity.

Cahir O'Doherty

If Trump won't defend American values, can we keep them?

In a post-Obama world, Donald Trump's leadership and "internal destabilization" has left the United States values demoralized.

Cahir O'Doherty

Traveling to Japan to catch Ireland in the 2020 Olympics? Read this!

Exciting news! Ireland is competing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics so if you're thinking of showing your Irish pride now is the time for you to start planning your trip (and avail of the best flight offers).

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Things that make Christmas in Ireland extra special to me

From Irish Christmas traditions to recurring mistakes, travesties, and incidents the holidays in Ireland are certainly special.

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New York is great, but nothing beats Christmas at home in Ireland

New York has a lot to offer at Christmas, but it just can't compete with the "Pints. Ham." back home in Ireland.

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Brexit election Labour win would be best for Ireland

The Labour Party's policy on Brexit means a win for them would be best for Ireland on Dec 12 at the Brexit elections.

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No women need apply (still) to Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of NY

Despite a vote of two-to-one due to objections as to how the vote was made, a redo will take place in January 2020.

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Derry families want more British soldiers charged over Bloody Sunday

Derry citizens have started a campaign to have more soldiers charged with murders on Bloody Sunday, in addition to the only paratrooper currently accused.

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Dublin’s drug war claims its fifth victim of 2019

A new deadly gangland feud in the Coolock area of Dublin has claimed its fifth murder victim this year.

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Danny McGee’s family want NYC laws changed after “one punch” horror death

Longford man's family take action to "get the law changed" claiming it's "ridiculous" for a person to "take someone’s life in New York City and serve no jail time -- possibly -- or a maximum of a year".

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Donegal named coolest place in the world by National Geographic

Caroline Kennedy christens new aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy

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Why you have to visit Glasnevin - the resting place of Ireland's heroes and heroines

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Pathé newsreel shows Michael Collins sign "his own death warrant" on this day in 1921

Remembering James Hoban, the Irishman who designed the White House

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