Dermot Bolger is a renowned novelist, playwright, and poet. He was born in the working-class Dublin suburb of Finglas, where his first three novels were set. His father was a merchant sailor during ...

I’m not accusing you of anything, but it’s the colour of your skin.” These were the words screamed into the face of a terrified man in his 20s by members of a vigilante gang and posted online in ...

A Belfast woman who began writing a trilogy after being put on a hospital waiting list six years ago has finished the third instalment of the fantasy series just weeks after finally undergoing surgery ...

The NI Housing Executive (NIHE) is failing to collect “significant” amounts of rent from non-standard temporary accommodation, a report has revealed. The report by the Centre for Homelessness Impact ...

A majority of people in Northern Ireland believe Irish citizens here should have the right to vote in Irish presidential elections.

Even the dead aren’t left alone in the displays of hate in Northern Ireland every summer. The name of a 15-year-old Protestant teenager who died from drowning in 2010 was scrawled on a sign which was ...

Less than a third of voters agree with Belfast City Council’s current policy on dual language signage, a new poll has revealed.

Belfast’s Deputy Lord Mayor has said Ukrainian refugees he works with here have expressed fear at the prospect of land being given away following Donald Trump’s meeting with Vladimir Putin last week.

Some gigs are just worth the wait — this one, for me, was decades in the making. Born in ‘91, I missed the first wave of Oasis mania, discovering their anthems later as a teenager when their status as ...

Reigning Down hurling champions Portaferry flashed out a sharp message to the effect that they fully intend on retaining their grip on the county Championship title by the clinical manner in which ...

The Derry Senior Football Championship looks as if it might create considerable interest with Slaughtneil sounding an early warning in overcoming Kilrea by 2-22 to 1-12.

Almost six in 10 people in Northern Ireland want a commission set up to regulate and manage bonfires and the display of flags here.