"Yes, it is dark", says The Great Hunger's publisher, historical board game company Compass Games, "but it deserves to be ...

During the Great Famine, over a million Irish people died while food was exported under British rule. This wasn’t just neglect—it was a consequence of ideology, empire, and economics.

Some callers to RTÉ’s Liveline described the idea of the game as “repulsive”, while others felt it was a good way to educate young people.

The restored 19th century Medics Room at the Irish Workhouse Centre in Portumna, County Galway. Photo: Galway County Council. The Irish Workhouse Centre museum in Portumna, County Galway. Photo: ...

To fully comprehend what had happened in Irish politics in the six months between July 1921 and January 1922, and then on ...

Gender parity is frequently dismissed as an optics issue when the reality is that the gender distribution within the Dáil is demonstrably affecting outcomes for Irish people 'We must do better by ...

Bayern Munich are record German champions, train at Säbener Straße, and have produced the likes of Thomas Müller, David Alaba and Franz Beckenbauer. Football followers around the world know all of ...

More than 200 soldiers welcomed Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, as Amhran na bhFiann filled the 1.8 million sq ft building. The military’s band was well-prepared for ...

A minor hit when first released in 1988, the Proclaimers’ Sunshine on Leith has grown to become one of the world’s great football anthems in recent years, even though – like many football anthems – it ...

Mary Lou McDonald says she would love to experience being in a mosh-pit at a Kneecap concert, but admitted she didn’t believe a group with such a controversial name could be so successful. The Belfast ...

Sportsman was honoured by the king of Norway for ­rescuing sailors ‘Unbeatable’ (Londubh Books and Red Stripe Press) tells the story of handball supremo Fr Tom Jones The first biography of an Irish ...

Well, that was quite a year, wasn’t it? I’ve been given a thousand words to sum up all of President Donald Trump’s great accomplishments during the last twelve months. I thought that would be easy ...