The ultimate parents’ survival guide to summer 2020
Activities are curbed due to Covid-19, but there’s plenty of ways to keep kids occupied
Activities are curbed due to Covid-19, but there’s plenty of ways to keep kids occupied
Fighting bouts in London during the 18th century were extremely different to contemporary boxing matches
Black rights pioneer, Margaret Murray Washington, was the daughter of an Irish immigrant sharecropper
To mark Pride week, Jessica Traynor celebrates some LGBTQ+ members of the diaspora
Four poets on how they take ‘home’ with them wherever they go
Extraordinary Emigrants: Writer was a chronicler of her class in its dying days
Extraordinary Emigrants: Dave Allen became a role model for a generation of comedians
Her performances included jokes about her weight, and playing the sad Irish colleen
Irish military migrants sought opportunities in the expanding Russian Empire
Lizzie Halliday, serial killer from Co Antrim, was dubbed ‘the worst woman on earth’
Pierce Butler was one of three Irish immigrants to sign the US Constitution in 1787
Surgeon to the British army became a celebrity after bloody expedition to rescue governor
Character was a comic staple on stage: sentimental, buffoonish, cowardly but popular
Margaret Barry shared a billing at the 1965 Newport Festival with Joan Baez and Bob Dylan
Artist achieved success in her lifetime only to be relatively forgotten in death
Irish nurse still has cardboard Christmas crib she brought to England in 1954
Son of Irish immigrants with ‘more brawn than brains’ won 51 victories in 82 fights
London-Irishwoman was a trade unionist, socialist, and later an Indian nationalist
Hart harnessed early tragedy to become a publisher, writer, poetry promoter and television producer
Samuel O’Reilly’s invention made him famous and revolutionised the tattoo industry
Charismatic star was as well known for dating men as playing them on stage
Martha Wilmot published the memoirs of Princess Ekaterina Romanovna Dashkova
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices