The Irish are known in the US for their quick speaking and heavy accents. They've also got a few unique phrases and words, like "craic" and "eejits." Sadly, if you aren't from Ireland or of Irish ...

A study released in 2021 ranked the Irish accent as one of the least annoying accents in the world. The Knowledge Academy, a business training website based in Belfast, asked 500 people to listen to a ...

An Australian woman who suddenly woke up with an Irish accent after undergoing tonsil surgery in April last year has revealed that she still suffers from a definite Irish inflection 10 months later.

Amazon have teamed up with comedian Aisling Bea to teach Alexa the nation's most popular words and phrases. From today, customers can ask "Alexa, teach me some Irish sayings" to have some of Ireland's ...

Irish people protect the authenticity of our accents as the Italians do with their food, writes Peter Flanagan.

Tomorrow night's Oscar ceremonies don't include a category for best dialect coach. But they're on the set of countless movies and vital to films. The wrong accent at the wrong time can distract the ...

‘Very specific differences in language, dialect and accents have emerged over time, and that's a fascinating side of language evolution.’ By Laura Baisas Published Nov 19, 2024 7:01 PM EST Deposit ...

The St. Patrick’s Day parties may be canceled, but that doesn’t mean we can’t get celebrate the spirit of the day. Since most people are housebound and relying on home entertainment to keep us ...

Aristos is a Newsweek science and health reporter with the London, U.K., bureau. He is particularly focused on archaeology and paleontology, although he has covered a wide variety of topics ranging ...