They were sweeter than cute sideline buddies—these terriers ... heritage and codified the nickname firmly. So why the Leprechaun? Irish legend Leprechauns are clever, spunky, and not to be ...

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In a spirits landscape where American bourbon has hit production surpluses, Scotch is facing rising prices, and trade wars are causing massive uncertainty, Irish whiskey is one of the few ...

What caused the Irish famine? A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern era. Old Chapel Lane, Skibbereen ...

With Yosemite playing a host to intimidating creatures including bears and mountain lions, visitors could be excused for underestimating the national park's most dangerous inhabitants: deer.

Laura Fitzachary is a historian and historical content creator based in Dublin who specialises in fashion and beauty history in Ireland and beyond. Irish symbolism has emerged as a strong fashion ...

Cyber security expert Aoife Noone on the dangers of children being exposed to online porn Irish children as young as six are being exposed to online porn, the Irish Independent has learned.

The Irish birding world is abuzz with talk of the hoopoe. This striking springtime visitor is having a moment in the spotlight along the south coast, where sightings this year are the highest they ...

Berlin’s state government has defended its planned expulsion of two Irish pro-Palestinian campaigners living in the German capital, saying they posed a threat to public order. As the interior ...

Ireland’s president and premier will be among attendees for the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday. President Michael D Higgins is attending the ceremony for the late pontiff with his wife ...