Green is the color of the traditional parade of the Saint Patrick’s day which has brought tens of thousands of tourists to Dublin to celebrate the national holiday of Ireland. Music bands, floats, and aerial acrobatics that filled the streets of the Irish capital on Friday. Following the annual St. Patrick’s Day tradition, Irish Prime … Read more
Growing up, one of the most important things for someone aiming to be an athlete is to have a support system that pushes them to achieve their dreams. For young athletes like gymnasts, swimmers, or figure skaters, they often start their rigorous training at a very young age. Alongside the grueling training, it’s not uncommon … Read more
Lent in Ireland – time of ancient rites and traditions. For example, if you want to get married quickly, you have to go to the island in front of the island. For every Irish problem there is an Irish solution. Lent also began in Ireland last Wednesday: 40 days during which carnal desires of all … Read more
British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunakreceives this Monday the president of the European Commission (EC), ursula von de leyenoutside London to try to clinch a deal on Northern Ireland’s controversial Brexit protocol, after months of intense negotiations. Sunak is expected to meet with Von de Leyen around noon in Berkshire county, outside London, amidst the expectation … Read more
It was an eternal divorce process. After a tight majority of the British (almost 52 percent) voted in a referendum in June 2016 in favor of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union, the negotiating parties took almost five years to reach a Withdrawal Agreement that minimally satisfied both parties. Negotiations were arduous, the deadlines … Read more
Tragedy and comedy are rarely as close as in the films of Martin McDonagh (52). To be “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” there were seven Oscar nominations. And this film also has excellent prospects for similar success. For ‘The Banshees of Ininsherin’ he brought together the main duo from his cult film ‘Bruges to See … Read more
New in cinema: Irishman Martin McDonagh tells the story of the abrupt end of a male friendship in his sophisticated drama “The Banshees of Inisherin”. By Martin Schwickert 01/03/2023 – 11:20 In 1923, Pádraic Súilleabháin’s (Colin Farrell) life is concise. In the morning, the farmer from the (fictional) island of Inisherin off the west coast … Read more