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Ní féidir linn dul abhaile?

Ní féidir linn dul abhaile?

One of the Chinook helicopters that accompanied US President Barack Obama to Ireland which was damaged by the high winds that swept across the country at the time of the visit remains in Dublin Airport today. Why is it still here? Is it not worth bringing home? Nobody seems to know. In the Celtic Tiger years someone [...]

Former NZ Mayor refuses to apologise for ‘dumb Irish’ remark

Former NZ Mayor refuses to apologise for ‘dumb Irish’ remark

The former Mayor of the capital city of New Zealand Sir Michael Fowler has stood by a controversial comment which has upset the country’s Irish community. He was criticising opponents of plans by city officials to erect a giant sign in the hills overlooking its international airport, he praised the proposal – before sharing a [...]

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