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Singing priest shocked at Hallelujah success

An Irish priest who surprised wedding guests with his version of Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah says he is flabbergasted that it has received more than 28 million views online. Fr Ray Kelly has sung the song with new, marriage-themed lyrics at weddings for four years, but his performance earlier this month travelled around the world. "This morning,

Irish President Michael D Higgins Promotes UK friendship

Irish President Michael D Higgins has spoken of his country's "deep and enduring" friendship with Britain. Speaking in Westminster during the first state visit to the UK by an Irish head of state, he said both countries could take "immense pride" in their work towards peace in Northern Ireland.

Irish president in state visit to UK

Irish President Michael D Higgins has spoken of his country's "deep and enduring" friendship with Britain. Speaking in Westminster during the first state visit to the UK by an Irish head of state, he said both countries could take "immense pride" in their work towards peace in Northern Ireland.