As St. Patrick's Day 2024 is very much in our minds the authorities in Dublin, Ohio have dreamt up a unique promotion to attract Irish people to visit their city for the celebrations. Sara Blatnik is the Marketing Director for visitdublinohio.com and she outlines the details. (29th February 2024)

Pádraig is the author of" The Disappeared". It is the first book to reveal that "forced disappearances" have been part of the violent political conflicts on Ireland for more than 200 years. The book documents every person forcibly disappeared in Irish conflicts from 1916 until 1998, reframing our conception of the disappeared as a Troubles phenomenon.

Justin is the Vice President of the Southern Irish Studies Association (Asociacion de Estudios Irlandeses del Sur) in Argentina.

George Lee attended the launch of this significant book and spoke with some of those in attendance about it, and its importance. This collection of ten original essays edited by Seán William Gannon (Limerick City and County Library Service) and Brian Hughes (Department of History, Mary Immaculate College) explores the experience of Limerick’s Protestant communities during the Irish revolutionary period. 

Brigid's Way Celtic Pilgrimage is a 9-day walking pilgrimage.

The 100 Million Trees Project is a national initiative developed by brothers, Richard and David Mulcahy, which aims to see the planting of 100 million native Irish trees across the island of Ireland over a 10 year period. It is a community-driven initiative designed to reverse the immense environmental damage caused by the reduction of forests worldwide and the loss of huge areas of biodiversity. (24th January 2024)

The National Library of Ireland recently acquired what is being described as the most complete visual record of Ireland, in map and print form, ever assembled by a private collector. The Bonar Law Collection, compiled by expert collector Andrew Bonar Law,

Ciaran was the Midlands Correspondent with Ireland's public service broadcaster, RTE for over two decades. Since his retirement he has been working to make a difference in the area around his midlands homes. He is just about to embark on a new role with Longford County Council relating to tourism in the area. In this conversation he discusses his career to date and his hopes for the future. (17th January 2024)

This is the story of extreme wellness turned sour!

Jacqueline was a Division One runner during her freshman year of college, but her season was cut short by a series of inexplicable neurological symptoms. What started with a cough, escalated to

Judit is a native of Calatonia and has been in Belfast for the past two years. She is volunteering with a charity called Tools for Solidarity which gathers and repairs sewing machines, and more, for distribution in Africa.