Dublin’s Madra Salach are a sign o’ the times, the black sheep twentysomethings are ready to put their own mark on Irish folk ...

Irish rap group Kneecap have been banned from entering Canada ahead of their tour of the country on the grounds of alleged “hate speech” and “glorification of terrorism.” “Recently the rap group ...

Tony O’Reilly Jr’s Dcarbonx proposes an £830m gas storage site in the Irish Sea, aiming to increase the UK’s gas storage capacity by over 50 percent. The project seeks to enhance the UK’s energy ...

It has become one of the biggest event nights in the Irish calendar. Culture Night is back this Friday 19 th September for its 20 th year with a bigger-than ever programme featuring 1,700 free events ...

The onset of autumn, that archetypically Irish season of mist, drizzle and the cosy indoors, is the perfect moment for the fantastic second album by the Galway alternative band NewDad. Woozy, wafting ...

Former MMA fighter Conor McGregor has announced he is withdrawing from the race for the Irish presidency. "Following careful reflection, and after consulting with my family, I am withdrawing my ...

Conor McGregor has announced that he is withdrawing his candidacy for the upcoming Irish presidential race. Former UFC champion McGregor had recently been actively seeking nominations from local ...

It’s impossible not to think of Richard Linklater’s Before Sunrise: two young strangers, Charlie and Jace, sit beside one another in a library at Trinity College Dublin and then wander around on ...

Domestic commitments prevent Mason Melia constantly tracking his next club Tottenham Hotspur but the presence of Lucas Bergvall does pique his interest. The €1.9m St Patrick’s Athletic striker is in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Breathing new life into old songs, the funny things people say in art galleries, Flamenco-Jazz fusion, and an Ennis-style Oktoberfest are just some of the highlights for Culture Night in Clare this ...