I didn’t even know I was 1% Irish.” Portmann was told by a friend that he should contact a “DNA detective” – a private ...

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and he found little to no trace of Spanish in Irish DNA. While the term Black Irish followed some families around for generations, it is not typically used as an insult or accusation. In fact ...

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Because the roots of the Irish in Quebec are so broad and deep, it is possible to give only a general sense of their pervasive influence on the development of most regions of the province. The ...

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This brilliant guide of top tips for an Irish accent will have you sounding more like "The Commitments" than "Darby O'Gill," and that has to be a good thing. This is by far and away the most ...

Yet 30 years after the scheme went mainstream, 80 per cent of Irish students now take the optional TY. School programmes vary but are all designed to allow students, as then education minister ...

Late Irish musicians Sinéad O'Connor, Shane MacGowan, Séamus Begley and Christy Dignam will all be celebrated on a new collection of four special stamps. An Post has unveiled the black and white ...

Because I don’t have an Irish accent. I can’t even put on an Irish accent if I try despite hearing it my entire life. My accent is so removed from an Irish one that I could have been employed ...

After the conclusion of the Omega European Masters in early September, the 2024 Irish Open is the next big event on the DP World Tour aka European Tour. This year's edition will be played between ...