The word shamrock comes from the Irish seamróg, meaning young clover. Associated with St Patrick, who used the shamrock to ...

Guinness said: "The Irish Free State chose the same Brian Boru harp as the official emblem on its founding in 1922 and it remains on the Republic of Ireland's national coat of arms.

Pat McCarthy alleges he is disadvantaged by the scheme because he cannot read the markings indicating if a drink container is ...

Today, several Irish designers and craftspeople are aiming to keep traditions alive by incorporating them into contemporary ...

Australians are not, as some commentators glibly assert, xenophobic. We are fiercely patriotic. We believe in a fair go, in ...

Some residents of a private housing development have said graffiti and loyalist paramilitary flags that appeared in the area ...

The British and Irish Lions were created by three former cricketers - Alfred Shaw, Arthur Shrewsbury and James Lillywhite.

Guinness is Ireland's most famous export and a proud symbol of Irish heritage recognised all over the world. And it's also the UK's best-selling beer. Brewed in Dublin since 1759, the stout is ...

The insurgent party, Reform UK, is thinking about organising in Northern Ireland. ​As the News Letter reported last week, ...

Ice hockey in Belfast is a spectator sport with no deep history on either side of the Protestant-Catholic conflict. It’s a neutral ground where fans from different backgrounds come together.