A singer from Connemara is at the forefront of a new musical performance coming to Galway which will see Taylor Swift songs translated as Gaeilge. Sreang Dhofheicthe (‘Invisible String’), a special ...

It was early July last year, and we were basking in the warm evening sun at a campsite in the southeast of France. The mandatory mini-disco had ended, and children were running across the stage, ...

The wife of the Irish ambassador to Washington was, in 1961, a powerful representative in her own right of an Ireland cherished in the hearts of the diaspora. Delia Murphy’s rendition of Irish folk ...

I had to wonder what my grandmother would have thought had she been at the meeting. Her family and neighbours in the townlands and islands of south Connemara had been closely studied by the ...