Irish proverb of the day: “If you lie down with dogs, you’ll rise with fleas” – this old saying warns how bad company can change your lifeIrish proverbs are short, simple sayings that give life advice in easy words. They talk about friendship, choices, actions, and wisdom. Man...
Prince William and Kate have lifted the lid on their sleeping arrangement at Adelaide Cottage; here's what it is likeThe Royal family is going through a tough time due to King Charles’s undisclosed cancer diagnosis but Buckingham Palace reported that his t...
Simon Harris becomes Ireland's new prime ministerIreland's parliament voted 88 to 69 in favour of Harris, 37, becoming "taoiseach" -- a Gaelic word for "chieftain" or "leader" pronounced "...
Why is Halloween celebrated? Know the reason behind the October holidayThe word "Halloween" itself comes from the term "All Hallows' Eve," which is the evening before All Saints' Day, a Christian holiday.
How hunger links Ireland and IndiaIreland was the UK’s first colony, where it learned how to extract value from people who were denied political power.
Scottish singer-songwriter Rab Noakes dies at 75Scottish singer Rab Noakes was born in Cupar, Fife. Noakes died suddenly in the hospital according to soprano Barbara Dickson, who announce...
How can you apply for British citizenship via naturalisation?You must meet certain statutory requirements with regard to your immigration status, period of residence in the UK, future intentions, unde...
Travel to Scotland: Isle of Skye offers diverse natural beautyThis diversity in the landscape was not surprising since the Quairaing is a landslip.
The 40,000-odd basalt formations at the Giant’s Causeway in Northern IrelandThe path was flanked by sheer vertical cliff sides covered in dark green moss and clumps of weird, jagged rocks.
- 'Foreign object' found by Mars rover a rock flake: NASA
Washington, Aug 17 (IANS) A so-called "foreign object debris" spotted by Mars rover Curiosity and speculated to be a piece of spacecraft de...
Visit Scotland if you want the best of the highlands and the islandsMountains, lochs, glens and a hearty dose of Scottish natives’ charm.
English language may be dropped by EU after BrexitEnglish has been the top choice for European Union (EU) institutions but Britain's vote to leave the union last week could trigger a ban on...
Learning a new language may aid mental & cognitive abilitiesLearning a new language for even a short period of time may have social benefits, a new study has claimed.
Google Translate achieves its 100th language milestone, includes SindhiGoogle also introduced 12 other languages including Amharic, Corsican, Frisian, Kyrgyz, Hawaiian, Kurdish (Kurmanji), Luxembourgish, Samoan...
Ireland's Dingle peninsula offers a cocktail of seascapes, world heritage monuments & gastronomyDingle is also unadulterated Ireland — quaint, charming, individualistic. Its individualism manifests itself almost immediately to an outsi...
On World Travel Day, spoil your tastebuds with these global delicaciesThe custard tarts are served piping hot, right out of the oven. As is the tradition, sprinkle it with cinnamon and icing sugar.
Punjabi is third-most spoken language in EnglandPunjabi is the third-most spoken language in England and Wales, according to new figures from the 2011 Census that also include other India...