The Irish in Britain, including those of Irish descent, make up a significant part of the UK population. Here, you will find news, entertainment, events, sports and features from the local Irish Post newspaper.

Farewell to Christie: A true legend

It was a sad week for Irish music with the passing of folk legend Christie Hennessy. Speaking in his last ever interview on the BBC Irish Eye programme he told host Graham Clifford how writing music and entertaining fans brought massive joy to his life.

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