Durga Puja is the major annual festival in Kolkata and the state of West Bengal. It pays homage (puja) to the Hindu goddess ...

From food to festivals, and trees to traditions, the festive season is celebrated in many different ways across the globe. While Ireland has its fair share of Christmas customs, many core parts of an ...

Christmas in Ireland celebrates the old and the new. An Irish Christmas incorporates timeless traditions such as midnight mass as well as more modern rituals like the Christmas Day sea swim. These ...

Department of Foreign Affairs Irish Aid Ireland at the UN ...

Representing their country is validation of their efforts and can be life changing, according to the Irish Homeless Street ...

“In July 1984, 11 shop workers in a branch of Dunnes Stores in Dublin went on strike over their right not to handle goods from South Africa. The Dunnes Stores strike lasted until April 1987. The ...

“I was working in the digital marketing industry in South Africa for about 10 years, and I got to a place during COVID where I realised that I wanted more. Now I work at Google in their head offices, ...

H.E. Ambassador Fergal Mythen delivered a statement on behalf of Ireland at the 10th Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly. Ireland aligns itself with the statement delivered by the ...

On 10 December 2024, we mark 50 years since Irish statesman Seán MacBride was awarded the Peace Prize by the Nobel Committee, for his efforts to secure and develop human rights throughout the world.