Paddy Keenan: Bothy Band uilleann piper dies aged 76 – The Irish Times
Uilleann piper Paddy Keenan, one of the founding members of The Bothy Band, has died aged 76. Born…
Brutal machete, wheel brace and acid attack as man left with atrocious face injury
A man was left with horrific injuries to his eye and a bloodied face following the brutal scrap…
Seventy Travellers’ caravans must be removed from the Curragh, court orders – The Irish Times
The High Court has made orders that about 70 Travellers’ caravans parked on lands in the Curragh, Co…
Former elite boxer jailed for six years for ‘vendetta’ attack on cousin – The Irish Times
A young mother and former elite Irish boxing team captain has been jailed for six years for stabbing…
Quietly thoughtful insight into a proud community struggling with identity – The Irish Times
A Traveller Family (RTÉ One, 9.35pm) opens with the keening note of a traditional song that hangs in…
Compelling new documentary explores lives of four generations of Traveller family
A Traveller Family uses one family’s story to reflect on changing times, Traveller identity and the role creativity…
Most Traveller caravans on Department of Defence lands in the Curragh have left, court told – The Irish Times
About 30 Travellers’ caravans parked on Department of Defence and racecourse lands in the Curragh, Co Kildare, have…
Residents of Dublin’s oldest Traveller housing site ‘devastated’ by redevelopment setback – The Irish Times
Residents at Dublin’s oldest Traveller housing site are “devastated” at the news that its redevelopment, promised for almost…
Former employees of Traveller support group ‘living only on prayers’ due to unpaid wages – The Irish Times
More than 20 former employees of a Traveller support organisation in south Dublin say they are owed wages…
How family pride and social media are driving extreme violence – The Irish Times
A week after she was rammed off the road, taken from a vehicle and beaten unconscious in Co…
Five Travellers settle €75,000 defamation claims over refusal of entry to Howth restaurant – The Irish Times
Five members of the Traveller community who were refused entry to a north Co Dublin restaurant have settled…
10 shows to watch out for, from Phil Collins to Hilma af Klint – The Irish Times
A nostalgic hue lingers over art programming for 2026. Maybe we’re going so badly wrong that we’re seeking…