Many members of Ireland's little people community are scared tonight. There has been a dramatic and sudden rise of kidnapping amongst the little people community in Ireland during these economic hard times.
Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday dow...
The Irish gift for blarney, blather and waffle could soon begin cutting the UK consumer energy bill by £10 Billion over the next eight years.
"The average Irishman generates more hot air in a single day than any other nationality" says Dr Hugh Q...
The Irish Government is considering extending the right to vote in presidential elections to Irish citizens living abroad.
Speaking on television last week, Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore revealed that the matter was under consideration because there were...
In what Irish-Americans are touting as a modern-day St. Patrick's Day miracle, Lower East Side New Yorker Mary McGarry discovered that there was even more beer in her home the morning AFTER her rollicking St. Paddy's Day party than there had been bef...
BOSTON-While hoards of inebriated partygoers celebrated the inconsequentially misunderstood holiday of St. Patrick's Day behind him, Boston native and resident sour puss Jerry Doogan, slowly sipped his pint of Guinness at the bar of the Squealing...
UK Irish newspaper the Irish Post is set for a startling overhaul following the appointment of a new editor.
Murray Morse is the new man at the helm of the popular weekly, which provides news from home and abroad for the Irish community in the UK.
The Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has secretly told friends that he will turn down the job of England manager if it is offered by the Football Association, but is still considering leaving Spurs - for the newly available managers job at Wo...
The editor of one of the UK's weekly Irish community newspapers stunned readers this week by telling a correspondent, essentially, to belt up.
A reader of the Irish Post, Anne Leacy, took exception to an article in the February 4 edition which ref...
The legal ruling in Ireland granting this right has gotten mixed reviews. Some think of it as a blessing; others, as a curse.
But both sides are united in the belief that good old Irish hospitality should prevail, even in the case of a home inv...
In the run-up to the Man Booker Awards for fiction, Oimah Litlun has failed once again to make it on to the short list.
At 3 feet 2 inches, Oimah Litlun is Ireland's shortest writer - although he has always been a big name on the Irish literature...
They says it's not because of any kind of prejudice against the Irish, but Twitter birdies are most upset with the new financial backer of the company.
In an exclusive interview with spoof reporter Gail Farrelly, the birds explained their reaso...
Ballybollox, Eire - An ingenious scam by a dodgy Irish bank was revealed today at a whistleblower's industrial tribunal hearing.
Shergar Bank & Truss Corp is accused of forming a joint venture bank with the UK Post Office whose 2.2 million acc...
The sign on the door of a pub in County Cavan reads "A Thousand Welcomes," but a bull who stopped there for a pint after a long day of grazing claims it's false advertising. "I didn't even receive ONE welcome," he whined.
The bartender claimed he...
In what has been described as "an historic breakthrough", a new scientific study has revealed that the Irish people are the descendants of an ancient race of exploring Polar Bears, who were the first species to cultivate the potato.
The study - wh...
Residents of the pretty Irish village of Ardfinnian in County Tipperary reacted in shock and disbelief when their town hall disappeared.
Crowds gathered around the site of the building, which had been closed down for several years following a move...
Irish people are either lazy or hate housework, according to a survey.
The Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) looked at the unpaid work habits of 26 different countries and found that the Irish spend just one-and-a-half h...
Continuing the pioneering work of legendary turkey farmer extraordinaire Bernard Matthews, Irish chicken breeder Patrick O'Feckit has come up with an ingenious scheme which may answer the ever-increasing demand for chicken.
For many years he has...
The first Irish sex instructional manual written by an Irishman has just been launched in Dublin and looks set to be a best seller. Actress Helen Mirren said she was sure it was what the country needed even though she had not yet had a chance to read it. But, she said, "Irish men are the best lovers in the world. They may not say much but they sure as hell know what they want."
Written by an e...