An Irish woman adopted from Guatemala returned to her orphanage – and taught the children Irish dancing. Maria Merriman, 29, travelled back to her country of birth 12 years after being adopted by an ...

Mitchell O'Hara was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, but he lived the first six years of his life in Ireland. So he picked up Irish dancing more or less from the ground up. O'Hara started dancing ...

In 2023, a wave of sports from track and field to chess released policies banning transgender athletes from categories aligned with their gender identities. These policies have followed increasing ...