Irish In Britain seeks to highlight community spirit
IRISH In Britain have called for community organisations to share their experiences of supporting the diaspora here during the coronavirus in the hope that issues such as isolation and...
Rhett does the drains
Kate Kerrigan
"WHERE is Dad?’ I asked the teen. "Outside," he said, then quickly ran upstairs. Still in my pyjamas, I was engrossed in the last chapter of Gone With...
President addresses Coronavirus during Easter message
PRESIDENT Michael D Higgins has used his 2020 Easter address to share his feelings on the 'abrupt changes to our way of life' during the coronavirus outbreak and asked...
Insular art was a cultural connection
Colette Cooper
SCOTLAND and Ireland have many things in common, one of which is the famous art style that was produced in the post-Roman history of Ireland and Britain, known...
Love in the time of coronavirus
Kenneth Goodwin
ONE day when I am old and grey and full of sleep, I may tell Grace and Lucy about the trip I made to Sligo in the time...
Pandemics, peril and profiteering
Jonathan Foley
THEY say a writer ‘never switches off’ but with this abundance of cabin-fever at my home in Gortlee I’m going through just now, I’m not so sure about...