For years now there has been fevered talk of about a new Ireland. ​It has been a regular point of discussion on the BBC, ...

A man who was caught trying to steal jewels worth £190,000 from Claridge's Hotel in Mayfair, using a sledgehammer and smoke ...

A new “DNA atlas” of Ireland is revealing some of the surprising ways historic kingdoms have influenced populations on the island—and it offers the first genetic evidence that Vikings ...

Daring provocateurs to their fans, dangerous extremists to their detractors, Belfast rappers Kneecap court controversy and ...

Daring provocateurs to their fans, dangerous extremists to their detractors, Belfast rappers Kneecap court controversy and ...

Running from Westport to Achill in County Mayo, it’s one of many scenic trails around Ireland. Photograph By PAULO NUNES DOS SANTOS/The New York Times/Redux Capitals: Republic of Ireland ...

One standout example was Elizabeth's historic trip to the Republic of Ireland in May 2011 - the first by a British monarch in a century. King George V visited Ireland in 1911, when it was still ...

A man has sustained arm and face fractures after being attacked by a robber wielding a wooden stick in Ballymena.

Ireland has 89 Blue Flag Beaches - a new record - and ten Blue Flag Marinas in 2025, An Taisce, the National Trust for Ireland, announced this week. An Taisce is responsible for the operation of ...

REUTERS/Denis Balibouse Emmy Kristiansen, Ireland's Eurovision 2025 entry rehearsing her song 'Laika Party' at St. Jakobshalle, Switzerland. Photo: Corinne Cumming/EBU/PA Emmy should be proud of ...

As of 2025, Ireland holds a number of Eurovision Song Contest records and representative Emmy could strengthen their position once more. Famously, Johnny Logan was the first person to win ...

The rate of autism diagnosis among school children in Northern Ireland has risen from just over 1% to nearly 6% since 2009, new statistics show. New statistics published by the Department of ...