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One of Ireland's most popular artists, Paul Henry, explores the colorful and magical landscape of Connemara, in the West of Ireland, in a piece that was originally written in 1952

“When it comes to the whipping of crutches . . .”

Every year Irish politicians joke that in America St. Patrick’s Day lasts at least a week. This year, it seemed closer to two months. Ireland dominated the agenda of senior American policy makers in March and April with three, weeklong events: The annual St Patrick’s pilgrimage of Irish political leaders to America; a four-day visit by President Biden to Ireland; and a

There has been an increasing number of films that use the capital city as a setting – and do it with real style and gusto. Hot Press film critic, Roe McDer...

Dublin photographer, John Hinde, famed for his 1950s shots, extols the colors and light in Ireland that create its unique atmosphere for artists. He claims it's truly a photographer's paradise.

1823 brought about a wide variety of products, restaurants, and brands that are still going strong 200 years later. Here are a few notable ones.

I think the entire Leaving Cert student population could have almost cried tears of joy yesterday. The engineering students were very happy, but English Paper 2 had the big win.

I think the entire Leaving Cert student population could have almost cried tears of joy yesterday. The engineering students were very happy, but English Paper 2 had the big win.

The absence of Elizabeth Bishop on Leaving Cert English higher level will be the big talking point for many, but as long as students did not put all their hopes on her, there were “really fabulous alternatives”, said teacher Clodagh Havel of Dublin’s Institute of Education.

Highlight of this year’s Bloomsday Festival is a revival of CoisCéim Dance Theatre’s multisensory Go to Blazes, and Joyce himself would be delighted with the varied programme on offer