He went on to explain that it was a corrupted portmanteau of the German schlim (meaning “slim”) and the Hebrew mazzal ...

(This story was updated to correct the spelling of a name)At the beginning of Worcester’s first Irish Cultural Festival last October, organizer Caitlin Sargent watched one memorable moment unfold as ...

Speaking on the Irish Examiner Gaelic football podcast, Cleary said they will train together this week ahead of the televised games on October 19 and 20. “How it came about is that Jack O ...

How many people speak Gaelic? Census records number fluent Gaelic speakers(this link will open in a new window) in Scotland around 57,600, or approximately 1% of the ...

Martin Breheny and Donal Keenan reveal the best footballers across the pitch from one to 15 A selection of the top Gaelic footballers of all time “Never underestimate the power of dreams and the ...

Here are nine traditional Irish potato recipes, with one more that may change your view on how to prepare the perfect potato. The Gaelic word “boxty” translates literally to “poor man’s ...

I grew up in a border county and went to college in Derry so I saw how much the Irish language and Gaelic Games meant. It is an identity and a form of expression of who you are, especially as ...

often referred to as Irish Gaelic," said language expert Sylvia Johnson, according to WaterfordLive.ie. “Since Irish Gaelic has its own unique phonetic rules, which differs significantly from ...

Sir, – Further to your editorial “The Irish Times view on legal language ... “Gaslighting” entered the Oxford English Dictionary as far back as 2018 and cannot these days be legitimately ...

Take a look back at Ulster GAA’s biggest names as they arrived at the ICC in Belfast ahead of the Irish News Ulster GAA ... the province’s top gaelic footballers, hurlers and camogs were ...

The oldest Scottish Gaelic manuscript is the Book of Deer, a 10th-century Latin Gospel Book with early 12th-century additions in Latin, Old Irish and Scottish Gaelic. It contains the earliest ...