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From Dublin drunk to Burmese monk - the Irishman who became the first western Buddhist monk

Possibly a native of Booterstown in County Dublin, the emigrant appeared to go by many names.

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UK Home Office concedes to Co Derry woman's Irish citizenship battle

Emma and Jake DeSouza announced this week that the UK Home Office has conceded to the couple's legal battle which centered on Emma's Irish citizenship.

Genealogy

Genealogy

Irish Americans must respond to ethnic question in 2020 US Census

The Census Bureau is trying to trace white American people's origins in more detail in this year's census.

Politics

Politics

President Trump's immigration suspension goes into effect tonight

The suspension on immigration into the US, which includes several exemptions, is meant to protect American workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

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President Trump announces pause on immigration into US amidst coronavirus

President Trump is set to sign an executive order which will pause immigration into the US, with exceptions, for 60 days.

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In New York we remain, eagerly awaiting a better tomorrow

Irish woman Laura Plunkett reflects on life in New York City amidst the coronavirus.

History

History

What did the Titanic passengers eat?

The Titanic was an ocean-liner like no other and the food served was an insight into the social disparities of the time with first-class passengers enjoying a ten-course meal for dinner.

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Genealogy

In 1912, my Irish grandmother was booked to sail aboard The Titanic

The incredible good luck of a woman who should have perished on the Titanic on April 15, 1912, and instead went on to start a new life, in the New World.

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WATCH: Irish around the world share their Coronavirus realities

Irish people around the world shared the harsh realities from countries badly affected by Coronavirus in a special report from RTE.

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What does the Irish term “American wake” mean?

As the name suggests, an American wake is quite similar to a funeral wake, except for one key difference; the person being waked is still alive.

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