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1. Round Ireland Yacht Race 2016 Underway

   Eibhlin O'Neill's blog The Round Ireland Yacht Race began yesterday. The 63 yachts taking part set out on the ... from Wicklow (Irish: Cill Mhantáin) harbour. The Round Ireland Race is held every two years. The first boats are due back at Wicklow ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Jun 19 2016 - 5:51pm - 0 comments

2. Protesters in Strokestown, Ireland call for end to forced evictions

   ... gathered in Strokestown (Irish: Béal na mBuillí), Ireland today calling for an end to forced evictions. This is the result of a ... KBC bank, who were brought in from the north of Ireland to carry out the eviction. Since the events that were shown widely on ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Dec 23 2018 - 2:18pm

3. Ireland - Charles Stewart Parnell ‘Ivy Day’ Glasnevin Cemetery Commemoration 2016

   ... Cemetery on 11th October it was one of the largest seen in Ireland. In his memory Ivy Day (Irish: Lá an Eidhneáin) is observed on October 6 in Ireland. On the Sunday closest to that date a ceremony takes place at Parnell's ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Oct 1 2016 - 4:07pm - 0 comments

4. Ireland votes to overturn abortion ban in referendum

   ... in favour and 33.6% against reform. At the present time in Ireland the Eighth Amendment grants an equal right to life to the mother and ... referendum has now given the Oireachtas (the legislature of Ireland) a strong mandate to introduce the legislation to repeal the Eighth ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - May 27 2018 - 5:26pm

5. Largest brood of endangered Barn Owl chicks recorded in the north of Ireland

   ... is the biggest brood of barn owls recorded in the north of Ireland. The nest site, located in an abandoned outbuilding, normally produces ... years. They are a Red-listed Bird of Conservation Concern In Ireland due to a decline of over 50% in their population during the past 25 ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Jul 27 2018 - 1:09pm

6. Celebration of linguistic and cultural links between Ireland and Isle of Man

   ... and celebrate linguistic and cultural links between Ireland and Mann.The first event takes place tonight (12th March) at 7pm: Birds of Ireland and Mann!  Disclaimer:  This blog is provided for ...

   Alastair Kneale - Mar 12 2021 - 3:31pm

7. Ireland keeps its reputation for long-lived cattle

   ... an Angus cow, known as Jenny, believed to be the oldest in Ireland, passed away at the age of 33. Her owner was Finbarr Deasy who has a ... had been with the Deasy family since she was a calf.  Ireland is known for producing long-living cattle. It was home to the oldest ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Feb 4 2017 - 3:31pm - 0 comments

8. Potential of 'dark tourism' could benefit Sligo Gaol in Ireland

   ... Príosún Shligigh) in Connaght (Connacht) in the west of Ireland. This weekend the Friends of Sligo Gaol, hosted a conference on Crime and Punishment in 19th and 20th Century Ireland to mark the gaol's bicentenary.  The voluntary community group has ...

   Eibhlin O'Neill - Sep 10 2018 - 1:15pm

9. Ireland's swans decline but thankfully not 'The Children of Lir'

   ... here in the Irish Times about the decline of Bewick Swans in Ireland the species now winter further north in Germany as temperatures are ... Whooper swans which travel South from Iceland to winter in Ireland are on the increase it seems, Whooper swans are of course synonymous ...

   Bernard Moffatt - Jan 28 2020 - 3:58pm

10. Ireland Backs South Africa Genocide case Against Israel

    ... as a “blatant violation” of humanitarian law in Gaza, Ireland has announced it will intervene on South Africa's behalf in the ICJ ... was submitted Feb. 26, and is yet to be been published. Ireland’s announcement comes as Israel prepares to launch a military ...

    Eibhlin O'Neill - Mar 28 2024 - 2:18pm

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