Limerick entrant Sinead Flanagan wins 2019 Rose of Tralee27-year-old junior doctor succeeds Waterford Rose Kirsten Mate MaherWed Aug 28 2019 - 09:57
Rose of Tralee kicks off again: ‘Why not have it? Girls love to dress up’Festival’s 60th edition competes with All-Ireland build-up for Kerry’s attentionMon Aug 26 2019 - 22:56
Ireland's original hard Border: Rare footage shows what it was likeBritish Pathé newsreel from 1924 depicts the ‘much debated Ulster Border’Mon Aug 19 2019 - 02:57
The legacy of Jadotville for Irish veterans: Suicide, alcoholism and PTSDAt least six Irish soldiers took their own lives as a result of the 1961 siege, survivors sayMon Aug 19 2019 - 02:09
Northern Ireland could return to violence, study showsRomanticising the Troubles contributes to the risk of a return to violence, experts warnSat Aug 17 2019 - 10:51
‘I was trying to get laid... then the RUC lost the run of themselves’Eyewitnesses to 1969: Memories of Battle of the Bogside and the start of the Troubles 50 years onFri Aug 16 2019 - 13:42
Banners to be put up outside GPO in bid to boost visitor numbersCompany secures permission for efforts to advertise Witness History ExhibitionFri Aug 16 2019 - 10:50
Andrew Carnegie’s gift to Ireland remembered with 100 year anniversary stampsPhilanthropist’s largesse funded the building of 66 libraries throughout IrelandFri Aug 16 2019 - 09:52
August’s washout to continue with more rain and blustery conditions forecastMany weather stations have already exceeded their average monthly totalsFri Aug 16 2019 - 09:43
JP Donleavy’s vast archive left to the National Library of IrelandTreasures include first draft of The Ginger Man with Brendan Behan’s unsolicited editsThu Aug 15 2019 - 17:49
How the Troubles began: a timelineFrom civil rights marches in Derry to nationalists seeking refuge in IrelandThu Aug 15 2019 - 12:26
‘Young people enjoyed the violence. I’m sorry I have to say that’Eyewitness to 1969: Eamon Melaugh operated Radio Free Derry during the Battle of the BogsideThu Aug 15 2019 - 11:33
Gun seized in Kildare by gardaí investigating rural crimeMan in his 20 arrested in Brownstown carrying concealed weaponWed Aug 14 2019 - 11:15
Quiet Man director’s love for Maureen O’Hara revealed in letter‘Oh Maureen, my darling, I love you so much! Your face is in my dreams,’ wrote John FordTue Aug 13 2019 - 02:57
Electric Picnic promoter calls for an end to abandoned tentsMelvin Benn says persuasion, not coercion, will get people to ‘do the right thing’Mon Aug 12 2019 - 18:54
Criticism over Scientology stand at Dublin Comic ConAnti-cult campaigners says organisation may have unwittingly been given a platformMon Aug 12 2019 - 12:26
Ireland among ‘most respected’ nations, Eamon Gilmore claimsFormer tánaiste says world admires Irish values, peace process and overseas aidSun Aug 11 2019 - 22:09
Tense scenes as rival protests are held at Google HQ in DublinAnti-racism campaigners call for stronger action against hate speech onlineSat Aug 10 2019 - 18:56
Death of talented writer with compassionate understanding of human natureTributes paid to Kate Holmquist by journalistic colleaguesTue Aug 06 2019 - 08:20
Family of Irish girl (15) missing in Malaysia fear for her safetyNo signs of foul play so far in Nora Quoirin’s disappearance but investigations ongoing, say policeMon Aug 05 2019 - 21:50
Man dies following assault outside a pub in Co LongfordVictim dies three days after suffering serious head injuriesSun Aug 04 2019 - 20:51
Woman killed in car crash in Northern IrelandDriver arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving following collision in PortadownSun Aug 04 2019 - 19:14
Sunshine and heavy showers expected over bank holiday weekendMet Éirean says July warmer, drier and sunnier than the norm in most areas of StateFri Aug 02 2019 - 13:06
‘Astonishing’ video footage of smiling ‘famine queen’ Victoria’s Dublin visit foundFilm archivists are amazed at the quality of film showing Victoria’s 1900 visitThu Aug 01 2019 - 14:10
Center Parcs: How much will it cost you and is it worth it?Family destination is world-class, but will Irish holidaymakers pay the price?Mon Jul 29 2019 - 12:47
Longford primed for 10-fold tourism boost as Center Parcs set to openBallymahon and beyond transformed by €233m holiday village projectFri Jul 26 2019 - 07:48
Victoria Cross won by Irishman to go on display in DublinMartin O’Meara was the only Irishman to win a VC while in the Australian armyFri Jul 26 2019 - 06:33
Limerick-based student wins silver at International Mathematical OlympiadLucas Bachmann says way subject taught in Ireland does not promote analytical thinkingThu Jul 25 2019 - 15:51
Weather watch: Humid in Ireland, heatwave in EuropeUK all-time record temperature could be broken on ThursdayThu Jul 25 2019 - 11:22
Of course it is: Forecasters say rain is on the wayBritain could see record hottest day as Europe experiences scorching temperaturesWed Jul 24 2019 - 10:50
Unionists ‘could hold balance of power into perpetuity’ in all-Ireland parliamentFormer UUP leader Mike Nesbitt says unionism will not disappear in united IrelandWed Jul 24 2019 - 08:12
Brave new world for Dublin’s College Green comes with barriers and grey skiesPedestrianisation of city centre receives a mixed responseSun Jul 21 2019 - 23:06
FAI president seeking re-election is mind boggling, says Shane RossStrongly worded column says Donal Conway must quit for State funding to be restoredSun Jul 21 2019 - 15:22
First toad captured in garden in south Dublin following public appealThe animals are not native to Ireland but may have been introduced as petsSun Jul 21 2019 - 13:56
Nasa will put a woman on the moon by 2024, says former astronautCady Coleman says moon mission will provide ‘stepping stone’ for 2030s Mars landingSat Jul 20 2019 - 13:02
How should the moon landing be remembered 50 years on?Prominent Irish figures recall their memories of Neil Armstrong’s walk on the moonSat Jul 20 2019 - 12:14
Greyhound board pulls out of Rose of Tralee sponsorship over online threatsIGB says Roses have been targeted in a ‘malicious’ and ‘unacceptable’ campaignFri Jul 19 2019 - 17:05
Northern Ireland residents to be affected by citizenship ruling – immigrant councilSpouses of Irish citizens based in North will not be able to leave jurisdiction for a yearFri Jul 19 2019 - 15:38
Tinsmithing and winterage on the first list of Irish intangible heritageHurling and uilleann piping also included in list of cultural activities unique to IrelandFri Jul 19 2019 - 10:03
Record-breaking heatwave set to hit Europe as rain warning issued for IrelandIreland likely to miss out on temperature extremes but conditions should be warmThu Jul 18 2019 - 19:54
Varadkar wants Lisa Smith to return to Ireland because of her childEx-member of Irish military went to Syria in 2015, where she is being held with her childThu Jul 18 2019 - 14:07
Baby avoids injury after bedroom window smashed in alleged racist attackGardaí in Kildare investigating incidentWed Jul 17 2019 - 19:03
Tourism Ireland warns hard Brexit could cost industry €390m a yearPromotional body to press ahead with ambitious plans for Britain despite BrexitMon Jul 15 2019 - 19:46
Harris not informed of cervical screening issues until July 10thMinister for Health regrets the HSE did not tell him of delays in issuing results soonerMon Jul 15 2019 - 18:03
Fire burns on historic High Island off Galway coastIsland with centuries-old monastic settlement is on sale for €1.25 millionMon Jul 15 2019 - 14:15
Nostalgia for empire is implicit in British exceptionalismAnn Widdecombe is latest exponent of the historical ignorance at heart of the Brexit disasterTue Jul 09 2019 - 12:46
New timber frame build holds promise of ‘plyscrapers’ for DublinMass engineered timber already responsible for multi-storey wooden buildings in EuropeMon Jul 08 2019 - 00:01
Knobs & Knockers to quit Dublin city centre after 40 yearsOwner of shop popular with tourists says high rents and Luas to blame for moveFri Jul 05 2019 - 21:38
US embassy warns citizens against attending Longitude festivalBureau of consular affairs says three-day event at Marlay Park has ‘potential for violence’Fri Jul 05 2019 - 21:22
Almost half laboratories used by CervicalCheck not inspectedScally tells Oireachtas committee of ‘real difficulties’ discovering which tests sent whereThu Jul 04 2019 - 20:55
