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Northern Ireland unanimously rejects Britain’s Brexit deal

All five parties in the North’s re-constituted Stormont Assembly have voted to reject the British government’s Brexit deal to withdraw from the European Union.

Niall O'Dowd

Niall O'Dowd

The son also rises - John Finucane makes a huge impression

Patrick Finucane’s murder in 1989 will forever loom over the North’s Troubles. Now his son is taking up his father’s causes.

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Politics

Northern Ireland government up and running after three years

There were warm smiles at a meeting in Belfast of the re-constituted Northern Ireland power-sharing administration after a political vacuum of three years.

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Politics

Deal to restore Northern Ireland government reached

New deal to be discussed on Friday could restore the power-sharing Northern Ireland Assembly, after three years without parliament at Stormont.

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Politics

High-speed rail tunnels could connect Ireland to United Kingdom

Northern Ireland and England could be linked by two tunnels rather than Boris Johnson's bridge.

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Other Writers

No border, economic meltdown - time for Ireland to face Brexit reality

What Ireland is left with now is a solution that avoids a land border but risks an economic meltdown. Whether we made the right choice will become clear later this year.

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Other Writers

Why United Ireland vote must be the focus in 2020

The year just passed will leave an indelible mark on Irish and British history with the certain passing of Brexit ensured.

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Craic

WATCH: Multiple Irish border crossings on one road shows absurdity of hard border

Throughout the Brexit deal talks, the issue of the Irish border has been a constant cause for concern and debate. This BBC video shows why a hard border is just not an option.

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IrishCentral looks back on 2019 and the most important Irish American stories

Culture, sports, and politics - a lot happened in the world of Irish and Irish Americans in 2019.

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Record smashed as close to a million Irish passports issued in 2019

Sparked by Brexit close to a million Irish passports were issued in 2019, the Irish government has announced.

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Hundreds gather at candlelit vigil for murdered children as father speaks out

US giant Comcast buys out Irish cloud-based telecom Blueface

Irish woman makes history as first female conductor at Oscars

Petition launched to make St. Brigid’s Day an Irish national holiday

Sinn Féin call for a United Ireland referendum by 2025 ahead of general election

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Holidays the Irish gave the world - from Valentines to St. Patrick's Day

The Celtic and Catholic traditions of St. Brigid and her cross

The execution of Kevin Barry, the last straw for Michael Collins

Celebrating Ireland’s little known mermaid saint on her feast day

The NYC newspaper editor who spoke out against “No Irish Need Apply”

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IrishCentral’s Irish dance school of the month: D’Arcy School of Irish Dance

It snowed in Ireland, which means this Irish word started trending on Twitter

How to make the perfect Guinness chocolate cake

This Month in History: Van Morrison inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Irish woman makes history as first female conductor at Oscars

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Irish tourist attraction of the week: Trinity College in Dublin

Where to meet the love of your life in Ireland this St. Valentine's Day

Moving origins of the giant Celtic cross shape in a Donegal forest

Irish tourist attraction of the week: 300-million-year-old Dunmore Cave

Over one million tourists visited Irish whiskey distilleries in 2019

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Be vocal and buy from your local Irish shop this holiday season!

Where to get the best deals on Irish gifts this Cyber Monday and Christmas

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