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The strange tale of Finnegan's haka
As Ireland prepare to face the All Blacks at Eden Park today, Dean Parker recalls how the New Zealand battle cry influenced one of their greatest writers
OutKast's Andre 3000 to play Jimi Hendrix in biopic
OutKast's André 3000 is set to play music icon Jimi Hendrix in a new biopic, according to a report.
Simon Calder: Titanic tells its final tale
The commemoration of the Titanic tragedy acquires a bizarre dimension.
Ireland's Ring of Kerry
The Ring of Kerry, An Mhor Chuaird, is an eye-filling sort of place. Beginning and ending in the fine city of Killarney, it's a 180km road circuit out and around the Iveragh Peninsula that has some of the best scenery in Ireland.
Irish stones and stories
Greg Dixon dons his walking shoes to visit the ancient sites in the Ring of Kerry.
Ireland: Craic-ing good time
Irish hospitality abounds in Galway's pubs, museums, parks, festivals ... and pubs.
Death of the Celtic Tiger?
Once, the Celtic Tiger was an example for New Zealand. But in Dublin, finds Chris Barton, boom has turned to hangover.
Sinead O'Connor to marry for fourth time
Blushing bride: Singer Sinead O'Connor is celebrating her 45th birthday with a fourth marriage.
Cruising Ireland's canals
Susan Buckland delights in floating down an Irish canal in a home away from home.
Ireland: Islands lost in time
A chance stop by a museum on the Dingle Peninsula leads Greg Dixon to visit a remote scrap of history at the edge of the Atlantic.