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.
Conditional jockey Dylan Kitts receives a nine-year ban for deliberately preventing his horse from winning at Worcester. The BHA sends a strong message on racing integrity.
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.
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.
Political commentator Megyn Kelly reveals her ideal Republican ticket for the 2028 presidential election, backing Donald Trump Jr and Vivek Ramaswamy in a bold prediction that's setting conservative circles abuzz.
The mysterious disappearance of Donald Trump's controversial Oval Office sign has sparked speculation and debate about presidential traditions and political symbolism in the White House.
In a stunning political upset, Democrat Zaynah Mamdani flips New York red, emerging as Donald Trump's most formidable opponent for the next presidential election. Our analysis breaks down her victory strategy and what it means for American politics.
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.
Stunning photographic chronicle captures the raw emotions, historic moments and political theatre as Americans head to the polls in the crucial 2025 election
Taoiseach Simon Harris makes poignant journey to Irish Memorial in Newfoundland, honouring centuries of Irish heritage and the tragic legacy of 19th century immigrants.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Virginia, New York, New Jersey and California could determine the outcome of the 2025 US presidential election, with both parties facing critical challenges in traditional strongholds.
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.
Hollywood star George Clooney has publicly called for President Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential race following his recent fundraising performance, dealing a significant blow to the Democratic campaign.
Former President Barack Obama makes unprecedented call for Biden to withdraw from 2024 race, citing concerns about Democratic party's future and electoral viability.
With just days until the US election, Democrats confront a devastating polling collapse while Trump's campaign gains unprecedented momentum. Analysis reveals why traditional political strategies are failing.
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.
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.
California Governor Gavin Newsom is quietly building momentum for a potential 2028 presidential run, with strategic moves and high-profile appearances positioning him as a leading Democratic contender.
California Governor Gavin Newsom rules out challenging Biden for 2024 Democratic nomination while positioning himself as key Trump critic and potential 2028 contender.
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 presidential bid, challenging Michael D. Higgins in what promises to be a dramatic election battle for Ireland's highest office.
Galway West TD Catherine Connolly announces surprise presidential bid, positioning herself as an anti-establishment candidate in the race to succeed Michael D. Higgins.
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.