Irish comedy: Father Ted One small island off the west coast of Ireland. Three priests. One housekeeper. A bunch of nuns. And possibly the best Irish comedy ever.
[DVD] Father Ted Father Ted is one of those rare sitcoms that defies categorisation and its blend of satire, character comedy and anarchic surrealism has made it a cult favourite around the world.
2008 is a special year for Carnwath in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The Red Hose Race is 500 years old and was recognised as the oldest road race in the world by the World Guinness Book of Records.
The First Minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond, gave a public lecture entitled ‘Scotland’s National Conversation: The Next Steps’ in Trinity College, Dublin, on February 13th 2008.
Residents of the town of Berwick, on the English side of the border with Scotland, have reignited the debate on whether to return to Scotland after five centuries under English administration.
The First Minister of Northern Ireland, Ian Paisley, has met with the Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond during his visit to Scotland in February 2008.
100 years after Shackleton’s Terra Nova expedition to Antarctica, a team of four Irish explorers have become the first all-Irish expedition to reach the South Pole.
French oil giant Total and three other parties have been charged for their role in Brittany's worst-ever environmental disaster, in a Court ruling that could establish a legal precedent for responsibility in maritime pollution.
[DVD] Father Ted
2008 is a special year for Carnwath in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The Red Hose Race is 500 years old and was recognised as the oldest road race in the world by the World Guinness Book of Records.
Duet song 'Falling Slowly', from the Irish independent film 'Once', has won an Academy Award for the Best Original Song.
The First Minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond, gave a public lecture entitled ‘Scotland’s National Conversation: The Next Steps’ in Trinity College, Dublin, on February 13th 2008.
Residents of the town of Berwick, on the English side of the border with Scotland, have reignited the debate on whether to return to Scotland after five centuries under English administration.
The First Minister of Northern Ireland, Ian Paisley, has met with the Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond during his visit to Scotland in February 2008.
100 years after Shackleton’s Terra Nova expedition to Antarctica, a team of four Irish explorers have become the first all-Irish expedition to reach the South Pole.
French oil giant Total and three other parties have been charged for their role in Brittany's worst-ever environmental disaster, in a Court ruling that could establish a legal precedent for responsibility in maritime pollution.