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Colin Farrell completes marathon while pushing friend in a wheelchair, raises over $700K for charity
Actor Colin Farrell pushed his pal Emma Fogarty in a wheelchair across the finish line at the Dublin marathon.
National Geographic anoints top travel destinations for 2025 — from Barbados to Boise (yes, the one in Idaho)
Next stop, the Spud State? National Geographic has published its annual list of "Best of the World" travel destinations for 2025 — and it'll have you jetting everywhere from obscure Indonesian...
Canadian hunter killed, made a meal of a goose that students were tracking for school project: 'It tasted good'
Devon Manik, an Inuit hunter in the Canadian Arctic, killed and ate a goose students at St. Mary's Primary school in Dungarvan, Ireland were tracking for a school project on...
Cruise ship stranded in Northern Ireland for months returns to port — hours after setting off on world voyage
The luxury cruise ship that was stranded in Northern Ireland for four months finally set off for its world voyage -- just to almost immediately be forced back to port...
Irish farmer finds near 60-pound slab of ancient bog butter on his land by ‘pure luck’
A strange object with a "cheesy" smell turned out to be an ancient discovery, one of the largest of its kind in Ireland.
Florida mom booted from her dream, 3-year cruise over WhatsApp messages after selling her possessions
"This behavior has significantly impacted the morale and well-being of other passengers."
Firefighter from long line of smoke-eaters — dating back to Irish potato famine — promoted at FDNY ceremony
Timothy Clarke, 41, was bumped up from firefighter to Lieutenant in Chelsea’s Tower Ladder 12, following in the footsteps of a forefather who fled the land of spuds and Guinness...
EU court orders Apple to pay $14.4B in back taxes: 'total political crap'
The European Court of Justice upheld the decision by the European Commission which accused Ireland of violating rules to grant benefits to Apple.
Actor Steve Buscemi tries to break up fight outside Irish pub
He had just finished lunch at Bubba’s Fish Market in south Dublin when two men started brawling outside a nearby pub on Saturday night, the Irish Independent reported.
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Beloved KC chef fatally shot by teens outside his restaurant
“It was one of Shaun’s greatest gifts to bring people together with his culinary creations.”
Cruise passengers stranded in Ireland for three months after hoping to sail the world
The Villa Vie Residences' Odyssey ship had been scheduled to depart Belfast back on May 30 for the first leg of a three-year cruise before problems were detected with its...
Florida State, Georgia Tech to play college football game in Ireland
Spórt TG4 football analyst Michael McQuaid breaks down the upcoming ‘Aer Lingus College Football Classic’ set to take place in Dublin between Florida State and Georgia Tech, along with what...
German bomb from WWII set off in controlled explosion in Northern Ireland after 400 homes evacuated
The explosive was ID'd as a 1,100-pound, airdropped SC-500 bomb used by the Nazis during the second world war.
Moms rally to try to teach orangutan how to breast-feed in 'magic' heartwarming effort
"You are going from being a mother yourself to trying to help a mother-to-be. You would be talking to her, saying, ‘Look, this is what you are meant to do,’...
Edna O’Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls, dead at 93
O'Brien died Saturday after a long illness, according to a statement by her publisher Faber and the literary agency PFD.
US-born professor who was adopted gains Irish citizenship through shocking DNA test
A 61-year-old professor born in Phoenix, Arizona believes he is the first person to gain Irish citizenship solely based on the results of a DNA test, the Irish Times reported.
Sinead O'Connor's 'hideous' wax figure pulled on 1st anniversary of death after brother complains
Dublin's National Wax Museum confirmed to The Post that a new Sinead O'Connor figure is being made "immediately."
Kamala Harris descended from notorious Irish slave owner: 'Not a nice fellow'
The presidential hopeful’s paternal great-grandmother, Christiana Brown, is a descendant of Hamilton Brown, “who is on the record as plantation and slave owner and founder of Brown's Town, a town...
Multi-Guinness World Record holder claims title for quickest unicycle ride across Ireland
Now it's time to paddy.