Limerick TD and Minister for Arts and Culture Patrick O’Donovan announced that the 2025 National Famine Commemoration would ...

The gathering and brief ceremony are open to the public; all are welcome with attendees encouraged to assemble about 9:30 a.m ...

While Kilmallock is the site of Ireland's National Famine Commemoration this year, Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum of Fairfield ...

Mary Lou McDonald called on the government to introduce cost-of-living measures to help households deal with rising prices.

A group of Irish Defence Forces veterans have set off on a 170km march along Ireland’s historic Famine Trail, raising vital ...

Potatoes were once a maligned vegetable in Europe, unworthy for aristocratic tables. Then they underwent a dramatic PR ...

It is simply wrong, in principle and in law, to inflict hunger and suffering on a civilian population, whatever the ...

Leading the nominations are the Irish Repertory Theatre’s hit satirical comedy Irishtown (which runs through May 25); Fishamble’s production of Joanne Ryan’s haunting two-hander In Two Minds ...

But as it turns out, most of the Irish immigrants that came to P.E.I. had arrived here before the famine.” The Great Famine of Ireland was the result of a potato blight killing off potatoes across the ...

There are concerns over the impact reported job cuts at Intel could have on its Irish operations ... Intel employs nearly 5,000 people across Ireland, with the majority based here in Leixlip ...

Axa Ireland, the largest insurer in the Republic, and FBD Holdings, the fourth-largest and only indigenous Irish player, reinsured 2.6 per cent and 7.6 per cent of the business they wrote last ...

Private bus firm Go Ahead Ireland is to employ up to 450 workers ... Ballycoolin in Dublin 15. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news ...