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‘He embodied who we are, warts and all’: Dublin mourners bid farewell to Shane MacGowan
Lean siad the horse-drawn carriage ag canadh songs that were written as raucous ballads.
Alan John
Dec 10, 20232 min read


Bhuaigh Katie Taylor i gcoinne Cameron to become undisputed World Super Lightweight champion
Katie Taylor joined the pantheon of legends dornálaíochta oíche Dé Sathairn when she became a two-weight undisputed world champion. The...
Alan John
Nov 27, 20232 min read


‘It Snowballed:’ Conas a Knife Attack in Baile Átha Cliaith Led to a Riot
THE VIOLENCE IN IRELAND's capital oíche Déardaoin was fueled go luath tar éis three children and a woman were wounded in a knife attack...
Alan John
Nov 25, 20232 min read


Dog behaviourist: Separation anxiety sa mhadraí is similar to a human's panic attack
SEPARATION OR ISOLATION anxiety are very common fadhbanna that approximately one in seven dogs struggle with; dogs that suffer from these...
Alan John
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Russian court sentences Putin criticeoir Alexei Navalny to 19 years sa phríosún on extremism charges
RUSSIA TODAY SENTENCED jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny go 19 years sa phríosún on extremism charges in what he said was an...
Alan John
Aug 5, 20232 min read


Thug Taylor Swift Bonuses Totaling Over $55 Million do gach duine ag obair on Massive Eras Tour
Deirtear that caterers, tiománaithe trucail, riogairí, dancers and more all received bonais from the pop superstar. Sources confirm to...
Alan John
Aug 4, 20232 min read


Embracing the Beauty of the Irish Language: Overcoming Speaking Challenges
The Irish language, with its rich history and cultural significance, has charmed people worldwide. However, for some learners, speaking the language fluently can pose challenges. In this short blog, we will explore effective tips to overcome speaking barriers and embrace the allure of the Irish language. If you're seeking personalized guidance and support, our BOOK LESSONS page is here to help you on your language learning journey. I mmerse Yourself in Irish Language Grinds:
Alan John
Aug 3, 20232 min read


Sinead O'Connor, Prince and the Thrill of 'Nothing Compares 2 U'.
Sinead O’Connor was found marbh in a home príobháideach in London, the city’s police said on Déardaoin, lá tar éis the provocative Irish...
Alan John
Jul 30, 20232 min read


Gerry Hutch found not guilty of 2016 murder at óstán i mBaile Átha Cliaith
Gerry “the Monk” Hutch has been found neamhchiontach by a non-jury court of the high-profile dúnmharú of David Byrne at a Dublin hotel seacht mbliana ó shin.
Alan John
Apr 29, 20232 min read


The Irish-American Community: Exploring the Reasons Behind Its Growth
The United States is home to a diverse population, including many individuals of Irish descent. In fact, the number of Irish people living in the US is seven times higher than in Ireland itself. This phenomenon has been a topic of interest for many years, and in this blog post, we will explore the reasons behind the growth of the Irish-American community.
Alan John
Mar 27, 20232 min read


The Advantages of Learning Irish with a Tutor
Irish, also known as Gaelic or Irish Gaelic, is a Celtic language spoken by around 1.8 million people in Ireland. It's a fascinating and uni
Alan John
Jan 28, 20232 min read


ChatGPT: Creating a blog post as Gaeilge using the new AI software.
Input: Write me a 1000 word article on the importance of learning a new language Output: 1. Learning a new language can be a challenging and rewarding experience. Not only does it open up deiseanna nua commmuncation, but it also enhances cognitive abilities and leathnaíonn sé one's cultural understanding. 2. Ceann de na most obvious benefits of learning a new teanga is the ability to communicate le daoine who speak it. Aschur: Ag foghlaim lan nua Ceann de na buntáistí
Alan John
Jan 23, 20233 min read


Cabinet reshuffle: Varadkar vote underlined strength of the majority den rialtas
1. Coalition enters its dara leath , in which a general election will loom níos mó ná riamh.
Alan John
Dec 26, 20223 min read


An bunaitheoir of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX Sam Bankman-Fried gafa in the Bahamas
Dúirt US AUTHORITIES the former chief executive of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX Sam Bankman-Fried has been gafa sna Bahámaí.
Alan John
Dec 15, 20223 min read


Head east with Hector: The latest séasúr of Balkans go Baltics premieres ar TG4
After 18 mí grounded, Ireland’s beloved adventurer Hector Ó hEochagáin is ag filleadh to his travels — and to the small screen. Hector: Balkans go Baltics, Hector’s season is déanaí, airs on Thursday, 27 Deireadh Fómhair , at 9.30pm on TG4 or you can catch up on the player if you miss the príomhimeacht . Mark your féilirí and make sure you’ve got the telly tuned and snacks at the ready as Hector sets off on a 3000km journey east from the Baltics of Eastern Europe to the Ba
Alan John
Oct 28, 20223 min read


Tacaíonn an Taoiseach Irish women's football team in row faoin gcaint chonspóideach
Micheal Martin’s intervention came nuair a it was confirmed that UEFA and Police Scotland have both launched investigations ar an eachtra.
Alan John
Oct 15, 20222 min read


War san Úcráin: Kyiv steps up calls for allies to provide córais diúracán in wake of Russian strikes
Zelenskiy to hold talks with Group of Seven agus an líon báis from missile attacks reaches 14. Ukraine has stepped up glaonna for western allies to provide anti-air and anti-missile systems mar fhreagra to Monday’s missile strikes a rinne an Rúis ar fud na hÚcráine. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy and members of the industrialised Seacht náisiún (G7) will hold emergency talks on Tuesday. I rith the G7 video call, leaders are also likely to discuss the global ene
Alan John
Oct 11, 20222 min read


Ireland ranked an tír is cairdiúla in Europe by Condé Nast Traveller
Ireland has been ranked the friendliest country san Eoraip by the readers of the publication Condé Nast Traveller. D’iarr the travel magazine its léitheoirí to decide on their favourite countries, cities, hotels and resorts ar fud an domhain as part of its annual readers choice awards survey. Beating off competition from other popular destinations such as an Phortaingéil, an Ghréig and Iceland, Ireland was voted the friendliest country in Europe. The friendliest countries
Alan John
Oct 5, 20222 min read


Irishman rowing ó Nua Eabhrac go Gaillimh alone is ecstatic to spot Skellig Michael ar an 108ú lá
One hundred and eight days ó d’imigh sé Nua Eabhrac ar bhád, tá sé ar bís to have spotted Skellig Michael, meaning he’s beagnach home....
Alan John
Oct 3, 20222 min read


Kaka agus an fear ó Chorcaigh ag rith sa Mharatón Beirlín
A Cork man who defeated Brazilian star imreoir lár páirce Kaka ag maratón over an deireadh seachtaine has spoken of his shock after a picture of them went viral. Competing in the 55 years and over category at the Berlin Marathon, John Casey (58) stormed passed the 2007 Champions League winner ag an 21 mark agus chríochnaigh sé the event ocht minutes faster. Chríochnaigh Mr Casey in a time of díreach os cionn 3-hours and 30 minutes, and a grianghraf of him overtaking
Alan John
Sep 29, 20222 min read
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