Formed in London’s King’s Cross in 1982, The Pogues were originally named Pogue Mahone – an Anglicisation of the Irish phrase ‘póg mo thóin’, meaning ‘kiss my arse’. (Shane’s previous band, punk rock ...

Cleverly scripted and performed by writer/actor Richard Lynch, the show has previously been staged all over Ireland, and as ...

Well, here we are. After ten weeks of playing with their backs against the wall, Xavier goes from practically win-or-go-home ...

I wanted to be the Miles Davis of the tin whistle but it’s too hard Chloë McPolin discovers as she begins her search for a new hobby on the wrong note. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp ...

Back in 1995, Tin Whistle Brewing became the 12th brewery to open in British Columbia. The Penticton brewery is still going strong three decades later as it dives into its 30th birthday celebrations.

WNBA. Caitlin Clark works on her 'weak' left hand in special way and fans mock Angel Reese WNBA. Angel Reese could be getting high-level shooter to spread floor for Chicago Sky After playing what ...

Niall Paterson talks to Sky's defence and security analyst Michael Clarke to understand what that might look like and whether Europe can save Ukraine.

New York Yankees right-hander Clarke Schmidt was scratched from his Grapefruit League start against the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday. Schmidt is dealing with some shoulder soreness, manager Aaron ...

Michael Clarke has spent the past 40 minutes answering your questions on the Ukraine war. It's been very insightful - with Clarke predicting how long Ukraine will survive on the battlefield ...

Does Shai Gilgeous-Alexander get a better whistle than Anthony Edwards? Entering play Thursday, SGA has drawn 356 fouls compared to 247 by Edwards. While you may immediately think that means ...