Irish Pub Crisis: 2,100 Closures Since 2005
New academic studies reveal Ireland's pubs are vanishing at alarming rates, threatening community cohesion and cultural heritage. Discover the sobering findings.
New academic studies reveal Ireland's pubs are vanishing at alarming rates, threatening community cohesion and cultural heritage. Discover the sobering findings.
Sinead Kavanagh, 39, detained after allegedly assaulting two Civil Guard officers on Ryanair flight from Gran Canaria. Read the latest developments.
British photographer Steve Pyke captures Ireland's literary greats in striking portraits. Featuring Edna O'Brien, Seamus Heaney and contemporary voices. Discover the stories behind the images.
Explore the remarkable story of Martin Mansergh's political allegiance, shaped by a 1920 family tragedy involving the Black and Tans. Discover the legacy of this key Fianna Fáil figure.
A night of celebration turned to tragedy as five young people died in a car crash near Dundalk. Read the full story on this heartbreaking incident.
Five young adults have died in a two-vehicle collision near Dundalk. The victims, all in their early 20s, were named by police. A sixth person is in hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Five people in their 20s have died in a shocking road crash near Dundalk. Three others are in critical condition. Irish police appeal for witnesses.
The Irish government announces a radical plan to build 300,000 homes by 2030 to tackle the housing crisis. Discover how this ambitious target will be achieved.
Sky's new docuseries 'Battle of the Irish Dancers' follows young competitors preparing for the World Irish Dancing Championships, exploring the evolution of the art form post-Riverdance. Discover the story behind the spectacular wigs and routines.
A London man's viral video reveals Metropolitan Police officers refusing to identify themselves during a stop, raising serious questions about police accountability and public rights.
Escape to Arranmore Island, a hidden Irish gem offering stunning coastal scenery, rich Gaelic culture, and authentic island life just a short ferry ride from Donegal.
Irish police launch urgent investigation after multiple witnesses report seeing a lion in County Clare countryside. Locals warned to stay indoors as specialist units join search.
Taoiseach Simon Harris makes poignant journey to Irish Memorial in Newfoundland, honouring centuries of Irish heritage and the tragic legacy of 19th century immigrants.
Westminster officials accused of undermining Irish farming sector with controversial policy decisions, sparking cross-border tensions and political backlash.
A Dublin man dubbed the 'Irish Maradona' has been sentenced to five years for an elaborate cancer scam that defrauded friends and family of €345,000 using shocking methods including inserting iPhone cables in his nose.
Tributes pour in for Mary McGee, the courageous Irish woman whose landmark 1973 Supreme Court case paved the way for legalising contraception in Ireland, ending decades of restrictive laws.
A senior Irish police officer is set to be formally requested to appear before UK parliamentarians amid growing tensions over cross-border law enforcement cooperation and political sensitivities.
Shocking independent review exposes systemic failures at Charing Cross police station, revealing discrimination, bullying and toxic behaviour within Metropolitan Police ranks.
In a landmark announcement, President Michael D. Higgins reveals he will not pursue re-election, marking the end of an era in Irish politics and setting the stage for a significant leadership transition.
A Merseyside Police officer faces suspension after filming and sharing a TikTok video that cruelly mocked a disabled man, prompting internal investigation and widespread condemnation.
In a groundbreaking political shift, Catherine Connolly becomes Ireland's first independent president, promising radical change and challenging the political establishment.
Galway West TD Catherine Connolly announces surprise presidential bid, positioning herself as an anti-establishment candidate in the race to succeed Michael D. Higgins.
Two Metropolitan Police officers have been suspended and arrested following a coordinated operation by Essex Police in Dalston, uncovering a significant breach of professional standards.
Independent candidate Catherine Connolly delivers stunning electoral upset in Galway West, securing massive personal mandate while failing to shift Ireland's broader political landscape.
Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald declares Irish unity referendum should happen within five years, challenging Irish government to establish parliamentary committee on constitutional future.
Galway West TD Catherine Connolly emerges as independent contender against Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys in Ireland's presidential election battle
MMA superstar Conor McGregor faces backlash after controversial Irish unification comments during a Dublin pub speech, drawing condemnation from political leaders including Tánaiste Micheál Martin.
A prominent left-wing figure has thrown their hat into the ring for Ireland's presidential election, setting the stage for a potential political transformation as President Michael D. Higgins approaches the end of his term.
UFC superstar Conor McGregor faces backlash from Irish political leaders after controversial statements about Irish unification and government criticism.
UFC superstar Conor McGregor is seriously considering a run for Irish presidency, sending shockwaves through Ireland's political establishment as polls show significant public support for the controversial fighter.