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Wicklow authors make list of 60 best An Post Irish Book Awards winners
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (512+ words) Ellen Ryan, author of "Girls Who Slay Monsters. The An Post Book Awards are celebrating their 20th anniversary and have unveiled a list featuring 60 of the best fiction, non-fiction and childrens category winners over the past two decades, which includes the…...
Savannah Guthrie to return to work as TV host despite mother Nancy’s kidnapping
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (561+ words) After a two-month absence sparked by her 84-year-old mother's apparent abduction, US TV host Savannah Guthrie will return to NBC's Today show in April, saying in an interview that "joy will be my protest. Hoda Kotb said after her emotional…...
‘Now it’s almost trendy, but it used to be something I was so ashamed of. I would never talk about it in a work setting’
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (398+ words) Now it's almost trendy, but it used to be something I was so ashamed of. I would never talk about it in a work setting'The Irish Independent With family on both sides that go back to the tenements, actor Thommas…...
Wexford Festival Singers back at one of the town’s most iconic venues for spring concert - ‘We hope to inspire’
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (450+ words) After a jam packed 2025, where Wexford Festival Singers celebrated their 50th anniversary, the group are back performing this month in one of Wexford town's most iconic venues, Rowe Street Church, for their spring concert. The choir will be joined by Wexford…...
Today’s top TV and streaming choices: Local Hero, Big Night of Musicals and Predator of Seville
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (257+ words) Planning a night at home? Here are today's top TV and streaming picks: Pick of the day TG4, 11.45am & 2pm Two URC fixtures take place back-to-back. Bulls v Munster in Pretoria is followed by Connacht v Ospreys. Barney and Bradley Walsh host the…...
See photos as international opera singers return to Wicklow for fundraising gala
20+ hour, 26+ min ago (271+ words) Wicklow soprano Jade Phoenix, returning to the Bray stage after a remarkable year of international engagements, headlined the event. Now based in Seville, Jade arrived fresh from a series of high'profile European appearances, having earned five'star reviews for her portrayal…...
World’s largest exhibition of cuckoo clocks opens at Waterford’s Irish Museum of Time
15+ hour, 26+ min ago (700+ words) As Ireland prepares to put the clocks forward this spring, Waterford City has marked a major cultural milestone with the opening of the world's largest public exhibition of cuckoo clocks. The brand-new exhibition was officially opened to the public by…...
Irish designer Simone Rocha tasked with saving a 'cautious' menswear market at the world's pinnacle fair in Florence
17+ hour, 39+ min ago (357+ words) Irish designer Simone Rocha tasked with saving a 'cautious' menswear market at the world's pinnacle fair in Florence'The Irish Independent As the global menswear industry faces a crisis of caution, according to experts, Irish designer Simone Rocha has been tapped…...
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1+ day, 2+ hour ago (30+ words) People who bought pianos from my grandfather and my father, their children come back to buy one" " the Irish family of tuner-technicians going back seven generations'The Irish Independent...
Ruth Medjber’s life stories: ‘With every step, I got taller, louder, braver. I could take on anything in store for me in Trinity’
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (446+ words) It was Lisa Walsh's choice that we meet on the banks of the River Liffey today. She's a true northside Dubliner, hailing from Ballymun. She's only lived at three addresses in her lifetime " a homebird by all accounts. Lisa is…...