Discover how ancient Celtic gods Ógma and Dagda inspired the gripping new Netflix series House of Guinness, exploring themes of power, family legacy, and Irish mythology in modern television.
Sinn Féin emerges as dominant political force in Northern Ireland and Republic, triggering complex coalition negotiations that could reshape Irish politics.
Groundbreaking research from Queen's University Belfast uncovers the true genetic origins of the Irish people, tracing ancient DNA back to mass migrations from the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
The Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly has been denied permission to address the Irish Parliament in Dublin, sparking a major diplomatic dispute and accusations of political interference from the UK government.
Irish-language rap group Kneecap's North American tour hits a major snag as Canadian officials deny them entry, sparking outrage and accusations of political censorship. The band and their management reveal the shocking details.
Irish-language rap group Kneecap has been removed from the line-up of a major Canadian music festival, prompting accusations of censorship and raising questions about artistic freedom in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
The Belfast rap group Kneecap has been denied entry to Canada, with authorities citing their music's alleged glorification of historical paramilitary groups. The band and their management condemn the decision as censorship and a misunderstanding of their
The Irish Government launches an unprecedented legal challenge against the UK's controversial Troubles Legacy Act, setting the stage for a major diplomatic and legal clash over justice for victims.
Dramatic rescue operation unfolds as emergency teams battle to save a beached pilot whale at Crawfordsburn Beach. Experts from the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group rush to the scene in a critical bid to return the majestic creature to the sea.
The Irish government has taken the extraordinary diplomatic step of summoning the British ambassador to Dublin following inflammatory comments made by Northern Ireland Minister Steve Baker about the Republic's stance on Northern Ireland, escalating tensio
The UK Government faces a major legal setback as the High Court rules its controversial Troubles Legacy Act, offering conditional immunity to ex-soldiers and paramilitaries, breaches human rights laws and international obligations.
Irish rap trio Kneecap ignites debate at their landmark Wembley Arena show with a powerful pro-Palestinian statement, blending incendiary politics with their signature punk-rap sound in a historic performance.
Irish rap trio Kneecap launches a blistering attack on the US justice system after a judge imposes a gag order on Donald Trump, calling it 'state-sanctioned censorship' and drawing parallels to their own legal battles in Northern Ireland.
Official figures reveal a dramatic 30% increase in Irish passport applications from Great Britain, with over 32,000 requests in just three months amid ongoing Brexit fallout.
Irish police issue urgent appeal for a 26-year-old man wanted for questioning after the body of a woman was discovered at a luxury hotel in Sussex. The Gardaí are working closely with UK authorities in a fast-moving investigation.
Rock star and activist Bob Geldof reveals he is seriously considering a bid for the Irish presidency, sparking political debate across Dublin and beyond.
Biffy Clyro frontman Simon Neil delivers a blistering critique of the UK's political landscape, taking aim at Nigel Farage, questioning Keir Starmer, and passionately defending Irish language rap provocateurs Kneecap in this must-read interview.
MMA superstar Conor McGregor has officially withdrawn from the Irish presidential race. The former UFC champion announced his decision during a New York date night with his fiancée, Dee Devlin, vowing to promote Irish interests from the US instead.
MMA superstar Conor McGregor sparks controversy by declaring he would refuse an EU passport, championing Irish sovereignty and stirring a major debate on national identity post-Brexit.
Fine Gael President Jerry Buttimer faces backlash after suggesting Irish communities in Britain should 'integrate more', raising questions about diaspora relations and diplomatic sensitivities.
Irish leader Micheál Martin calls on UK Labour's Keir Starmer to mend post-Brexit ties and restore the Northern Ireland Assembly, highlighting the critical need for stable UK-Irish relations.
Exclusive: The UK Secretary of State has launched a fresh diplomatic push with the Irish government in a bid to break the political deadlock and restore the devolved government in Northern Ireland.
Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald faces potential legal penalties for her role in nominating presidential candidate in controversial move that breaches electoral rules, sparking fierce debate in Irish politics.
Mary Lou McDonald declares Irish unity 'within touching distance' as Sinn Féin leads polls ahead of potential coalition government formation.
Rory McIlroy clinched a sensational victory at the 2025 Horizon Irish Open, defeating Germany's Yannik Paul in a tense playoff at Royal County Down. The Northern Irish superstar ended a long wait for a home title, sparking emotional celebrations with his
Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy gives a career-defining performance in 'Steve', a harrowing drama exposing Ireland's brutal reform school system. Director Alan Gilsenan's powerful film is a searing indictment of institutional abuse.
American fraudster Marianne Smyth, who masqueraded as an Irish royalty heiress, has been found guilty of stealing over £130,000 from victims in Northern Ireland before fleeing to the US. The Belfast Crown Court delivers justice in a shocking cross-Atlanti
Dive into an exclusive interview with rising Irish music sensation CMAT as she discusses her songwriting journey, creative influences, and the stories behind her acclaimed work in this captivating Guardian podcast episode.
Irish Justice Minister Micheál Martin has been issued an on-the-spot fine by An Garda Síochána for using his mobile phone while driving in Dublin, raising questions about accountability and road safety.