This question is especially important for people in the North from a Protestant and unionist background, many of whom would undoubtedly be disappointed because Irish unification must sever the union.

Currently, there is one unique-sounding name on the rise that is influenced by Ireland. Irish names often have unique and beautiful sounds with historical meanings – and this one is no different. The ...

Below you’ll discover the complete list of animal names our researchers have written about so far. With thousands more domesticated and wild animal lists planned, our goal is to become the most ...

Eimear speaks fluent Irish (Gaelic), has been using her Irish name since she was a baby, and the couple even speaks Irish at home with their daughter, Saoirse, who was the quintessential adorable ...

Ireland’s Top 20 biggest songs of the week by Irish artists only, compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on sales of physical, downloads and streams. © IRMA ...

Let's toast to all the happy couples with some words of kindness and a great Irish wedding blessing! Wise old words from Ireland abound, and Irish blessings and sayings for weddings are no exception.

Just as we should support women who decide to stay at home when they have children, we should support fathers who decide the same thing ...

More info Despite churning out hits since the 1980s, many fans remain clueless about the meaning behind R.E.M's iconic band name. The group ... Join the Irish Mirror’s breaking news service ...

Leinster's Max Deegan will captain Ireland 'A' against England 'A' at Ashton Gate in Bristol on 23 February (13:00 GMT). Back row Deegan is one of six players - alongside forwards Fineen Wycherley ...

Aisling lives in Templetuohy and is 30 years of age ... Niamh's family are avid supporters of traditional Irish Music and Dancing, and Niamh herself plays the concertina. She also likes listening to ...