London Irish pay tribute to Shane MacGowan, who gave voice to their identity
London Irish gather to pay tribute to late Pogues frontman who gave voice to their identity
London Irish Centre
I Could Read the Sky: A quilt of memories and story fragments
Timothy O’Grady and Steve Pyke’s classic of Irish emigration is republished with extra photographs and an audiobook featuring Martin Hayes’s music
Green and grey: Irish among oldest ethnicities in Britain, new figures show
Fresh census data for England and Wales shows Irish people and their descendants are almost twice as likely to be pensioners as the overall population
Ashling Murphy: People gather for vigils around world
Vigils for 23-year-old have taken place in London, Edinburgh, New York, Dubai and Brisbane
Ashling Murphy murder: gardaí search houses in Dublin and Offaly
Properties are understood to be linked to a man treated in hospital who is now a suspect
Tributes paid to Ashling Murphy at vigils in Ireland, London and New York
‘Femicide is an Irish issue as much as it is an international one,’ says student activist
Dermot O’Leary: ‘Most people in England love the Irish but they don’t understand them'
TV presenter talks fatherhood at 47, celebrity and the role of Catholicism in his life
St Patrick’s Day: Virtual events taking place at home and abroad
About 670 sites in 66 countries will take part in the largest Global Greening event
Coronavirus: London-Irish groups play a vital role
Elderly Irish face new challenges amid the Covid-19 crisis
Here’s to Ireland’s unofficial ambassadors flying flags around the world
Celebrating the men and women flying flags for Ireland from Auckland to Rockland, Paris to Belgrade
Remembering Mary: ‘The Irish in London always have a home here’
The London Irish Centre supporting people suffering loneliness, isolation or poverty
London Irish loneliness: ‘In a pub no one would talk to you’
The funeral of John Lynch from Kerry this week has highlighted problem of isolation
Lisa O’Neill: On My Culture Radar
Singer on discovering Michael O’Shea and why she’d support Tommy Tiernan for president
Famished: A historical, musical and poetic account of the Irish Famine
Cherry Smyth, Ed Bennett and Lauren Kinsella come together for enlightening show
London’s Irish pubs: all the lonely people, where they go to belong
Many bars served as a form of time capsule preserving a slice of home long since gone
Britain’s shrinking, ageing Irish population
It’s the biggest Irish community abroad, but Brexit and demographics are remaking it
What is worrying the Irish in Britain about Brexit?
Travel and healthcare are the biggest concerns among members of 120 Irish organisations
London Irish Centre to receive €1.15m from Irish Government for redevelopment
Premises in Camden to be redeveloped to better serve ‘diverse needs’ of Irish community
St Brigid’s Day: Irish women to be celebrated around the world
Events celebrating female talent to take place from London to Warsaw to Washington
The older Irish in London should not die alone
Living on his own in London, Martin was away from family in Ireland in his final days
Planning a move to Britain? Here’s everything you need to know
Despite Brexit, Britain is still the number one destination for Irish emigrants. Here’s all the info you need on jobs, rent, schools, healthcare, and more
New Irish language classes for children in London
Success of playgroup as Gaeilge encourages father to set up new Saturday school
‘The Irish diaspora is not a resource. It’s a community’
Minister of State for Diaspora Ciarán Cannon believes emigrants should be let vote in general elections
Top stories from Irish Times Abroad this week
Emigrating doctors, Ed Sheeran at the London Irish Centre, and abortion in Argentina
Ed Sheeran wows intimate crowd at London Irish Centre
Fans pay up to £3,500 to attend fundraiser alongside the great and good of city’s Irish
Ed Sheeran: ‘My Irish heritage is something I’ve always been proud of’
London’s Irish community get ready for a blast of Ed Sheeran
#HometoVoteNo, emigrant nurses, royal wedding, and a ‘rose-tinted Ireland’
Round-up of the top stories from Irish Times Abroad this week
'Many older Irish don’t have anyone to call a friend'
Social groups in London proving a lifeline for older ‘forgotten Irish’ community
Befriending the Irish in need at Christmas in London
The London Irish Centre provides a home away from home for vulnerable emigrants
Emigrants still have a stake in Ireland, so why can’t they vote?
Citizens abroad should have a vote in all elections and referendums, not just for the presidency
From Hollywood to London and online hit with Hardy Bucks spin off Viper's View
Lorcan Fox moved to London to further his career as a film and TV director
‘Forgotten Irish’ who built post-war Britain to be remembered
Plaque at London Irish Centre to recall a generation who left Ireland in the 1950s
'Speaking Irish to my baby son in London is creating a special bond'
New playgroup as Gaeilge is helping parents reconnect with the language, and each other
'I've never had sex sober': Irish women in London share their darkest secrets
‘Cailíní Secret’ project encourages Irish women to access mental health supports
Now I see that alone at Christmas does not have to mean lonely
I will be on my own again this Christmas in France, but I’ve learned not to be sad
X Factor host O’Leary appeals for funds for Irish emigrants in London
London Irish Centre asks people to contact overseas relatives they have not seen for years
‘Growing up in Ireland I was the only black person’
A new exhibition in London challenges the perceptions of what Irish people look like
Bringing the Irish together in London through culture
Working Abroad: Gary Dunne, director of arts and culture at the London Irish Centre
Community effort brings new Irish library to London
Surprise phone call to London Irish Centre led to donation of 10,000 books
Second emigrant to run for Seanad election
Ed Davitt in Brussels and Barry Johnston in London launch campaign for emigrant voting rights
Diaspora must be involved in centenary discussions
Opinion: It’s often easier to understand the complexities of your own tribe from a distance
The diaspora ‘one of Ireland’s strengths’, President says
Michael D Higgins presents distinguished service awards for Irish abroad at the Áras
From an era of daily Mass to ‘Tedfest’: London Irish Centre celebrates its 60th anniversary
Set up by the church to help emigrants, the centre soon had a broader remit
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