DUBLIN, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris said on Tuesday that he plans to call a parliamentary election later this week, likely setting up a polling date for the end of the month.

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Enya is a phonetic spelling of Eithne, a traditional Irish name meaning "kernel" or "grain." The singer Enya, with her hauntingly beautiful songs like "Orinoco Flow," has made this name famous ...

Sierra Leone stormed to victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar Racetrack in Southern California on Saturday, passing Fierceness down the stretch to avenge a series of close losses.

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This Victorian terraced house was once home to Professor Robert Travers, a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. His daughter Mary caused quite a stir when she sued Lady Jane Wilde, mother ...

Irish dance superstar Michael Flatley discussed how he helped redefine the traditional style of Irish dance in a new episode of the podcast Nicky Byrne HQ. Flatley, who was born and raised in ...

All Irish soldiers are "safe and well" after a rocket struck their UN peacekeeping base in Lebanon on Thursday morning, the Taoiseach (Irish PM) Simon Harris has said. Hundreds of Irish ...

And Mc & Sons, which has a 'couple of beautiful wooden pubs with classic Irish pub Thai food' in Vauxhall and Borough. And quality Irish pubs can be found in the most surprising of places.

The festive rulebook is being rewritten, it seems - with the classic turkey dinner and panto taking a back seat while double desserts are all the rage. Good Housekeeping's 2024 consumer survey has ...

The wine below, made from chenin blanc, is a perfect example. Château Galochet is a classic Bordeaux, made primarily from the merlot grape variety with a little cabernet blended in to give it a ...

Kylie and Kendall Jenner turned heads in similar revealing looks while at Hailey Bieber’s Rhode skincare dinner in Los Angeles on Wednesday night. For her part, the Khy clothing founder sported ...