It is at this point in the summer cycle that all of us can watch Lough Neagh, and some of our other inland lakes and waterways, turn green as the blue-green algae blooms, and it is at this point too ...

The Department of Education’s draft Northern Ireland Curriculum 2028 is built on specified knowledge. Then it arrives at ‘the Troubles’ and devotes one unelaborated content statement to the conflict, ...

Nigel Farage has seen off the challenge of Count Binface to regain his seat in Clacton. Still Count Binface had a very respectable 9,455 votes. I came first in the Clacton by-election! Of the ...

The Shankill Road Defenders are founding members of the Belfast Bands Forum, set up last year to coordinate and promote local marching band culture. The forum was represented on the organising ...

The idea for Open Sunday is to let you discuss what you like. Just two rules. Keep it civil and no man/woman playing. Comments will close at 12 pm on Monday. Brian O'NeillManaging Editor of Slugger ...

Ian Malcolm, right, with Raidió na Gaeltachta presenter Tristan Rosenstock One of my proudest ever moments came during Fleadh 26 when I walked on to the stage in Writers’ Square to do a couple of ...

Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann came to Belfast for the first time and left on Sunday. Here is what the eight days told us, as opposed to what everybody would like them to have told us. 1. Belfast can host ...

Terraformer is a learning designer from Offaly, residing in Dublin. Headlines in recent months concerning the digitisation of the 1926 Irish census records painted a stark portrait of Protestant ...

Between 1865 and 1895, the American frontier was a place of rapid expansion and lawlessness, forever immortalised in popular culture by the spaghetti westerns of Italian director Sergio Leone.

The depth chart above is not intended as a forecast of who will play for Ireland in the 2027 world cup but rather give a rough snapshot of current pecking orders in every position based on Ireland ...

Back row: Nick MATHISON MLA, Kathryn TORNEY, Jessica BLOMKVIST, Natalie JOHNSTON, and Jack RUSSELL; front row: Paul CASKEY OBE, Jill CASKEY, and Amanda FERGUSON. Report launch and panel discussion ...