Connacht, Ireland News

Got this jaunty tune from Gerry Harrington; he recorded it on The Merry Love to Play.

In from Ireland, Seamus Begley and Oisin Mac Diarmada live in concert this Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:00pm at the reopening of ASP 1036 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR.

Here is an interview of Ronan Mullen by Elisabetta Pittino, regarding the One of Us campaign, and the current legal battle over abortion in Ireland.

Dr. Kerri-Ann Jones, Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, will travel to Geneva, Switzerland May 20-22 and Galway, Ireland May 23-25. In Geneva, Dr.

A landlord has been jailed for violating fire safety regulations after a blaze that left two young jockeys dead, firefighters have confirmed.

O'Donnellan & Joyce will hold the biggest property auction ever held in the west of Ireland when 32 properties go under the auction hammer tomorrow.

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It is that time of year once again when music enthusiasts from all over Ireland are descending on venues for the annual County Fleadhanna.

The Consumers' Association of Ireland said industrial disputes were considered to be outside the company's control, so customers were likely to be left out of pocket after drivers went on an all-out strike on Sunday.

Jackie Clarke quietly collected Irish historical artifacts, a treasure trove of more than 100,000 items that provide an intimate retelling of Ireland's long struggle to free itself of English rule.

Ray was a big, tall man who loved to fish, to eat, to laugh. "It was like having a giant bear in the house," remembers Tess Gallagher, his widow and the woman who brought Raymond Carver to Port Angeles.

Marian Finucane heads for the banks of the Shannon to air her show from Athlone, while Sunday Sport Championship Special launches with an invited audience.

All of us have them, something to remind us of Mom and cherish year 'round, not just on this day.

Microsoft, the Irish Centre for Cloud Computing and Commerce , DCU, UCC and Athlone IT today announced the National Cloud Computing Accelerator Programme to accelerate cloud business in Ireland.

Triathlon, thinks he isn't the luckiest guy on earth but is nevertheless thankful he has a cat's nine lives.

Westmeath born Lisa O'Halloran was crowned as the Liverpool Rose at St. Michael's Irish Centre on Saturday May 4. Lisa told The Irish World of her delight: "It's been absolutely fantastic.

The HSE Community Games today launched the May Festival with the help of Irish sporting hero Sonia O'Sullivan in the new arena at Athlone Institute of Technology .

A serial entrepreneur whose newest company is in Ireland makes the case for launching overseas--and explains the best way to do it.

Over 600 jobs have been saved today, as the High Court approved the Examiner's recommendations for BQ Ireland Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kingfisher plc, Europe's largest home improvement retail group.

A MAN whose wife died in hospital just days after giving birth has made an emotional plea for an inquest into her death.