Toby Simmonds News Today

FORMER Pogues singer Shane MacGowan, who died on November 30th will be fondly remembered in West Cork, where he had strong connections, as his wife Victoria Mary Clarke spent much of her childhood at Renaniree outside Macroom.The writer of such anthemic songs like Rainy Night in

The public has a “market right” – a right to access the market – and that is a common-law property right protected by the Irish constitution, says Toby Simmonds.

Joe McNamee compiles a list of those who have made Ireland their home and larder, forever changing the face of Irish food