Kerry County Council is accused of ‘clinking wine glasses with a genocide supporter’ after US Congressman Richard Neal received a civic reception at Muckross House in Killarney. The Democratic ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When people are conducting a toast, say, at the dinner table, is it polite (or even necessary) to clink glasses? GENTLE READER: Try and stop them.

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DEAR MISS MANNERS: When people are conducting a toast, say, at the dinner table, is it polite (or even necessary) to clink glasses? GENTLE READER: Try and stop them. Please send your questions to ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When people are conducting a toast — say, at the dinner table — is it polite (or even necessary) to clink glasses? GENTLE READER: Try and stop them. Please send your ...

Whether it’s a pint at the pub or a casual coffee with friends, many instinctively raise their glass and say “cheers". But how did this small gesture become so universally recognised and what lies ...

From Chartist meetings to darts nights, the pub has anchored English life – its story told in clinking glasses and the hum of voices. Walk into any proper pub, and England’s soul is laid bare. The ...