From Cillian Murphy to David Beckham, what draws us to the timeless appeal of the traditional flat cap? If you're considering one yourself, be sure to check out Gaelsong selection of Irish caps to ...

GENEALOGISTS AND geneticists have teamed up to try and root out what it means to be truly Irish. The study will map individual families to their ancestral homes, but will also show up the subtle ...

Irish people typically get drunk 20 times a year, putting Ireland in seventh place globally – and then regret their drinking more than any other nation, according to a new report. On average ...

Interview Highlights. On what exactly Irish food is. We're so fortunate in Ireland. We're an island nation with a lot of fertile soil, long coastline, cold waters, so very good fish and shellfish.

For young people in Ireland, traditional music offers a "reaffirmed sense of national identity and pride", said Image. It's not that "we were lacking in patriotism before" but, for a time, we ...

April 9 is National Name Yourself Day and a new survey has revealed how the Irish feel about their traditional Irish language names, the baby names they have chosen down to nicknames.