‘I’ve been dreaming about this’: Garth Brook confirms Irish tour
COUNTRY singer Garth Brooks has confirmed a mini tour of Ireland next year where he will play in five counties.
Supermac’s to sponsor Gaelic games at University of Galway
SUPERMAC’S has been confirmed as the new sponsor of Gaelic games at the University of Galway.
Ireland’s final peacekeeping troop prepares to head for Lebanon
THE final Irish peacekeeping soldiers who are to deploy to Lebanon are preparing to take that journey later this month.
Eighty Irish firms head to London for world’s largest travel fair
EIGHTY Irish tourism firms are in London this week to attend the World Travel Market.
Flags flown half-mast at Department of Foreign Affairs during Gerry Collins’ funeral
THE funeral of former Government Minister Gerry Collins took place in Co. Limerick this morning,
Ireland’s unity movement can ‘learn lessons’ from US midterms results
CAMPAIGNERS seeking a united Ireland can learn lessons from this week’s midterm elections in the US according to a Northern Irish politician.
New route confirmed connecting Ireland and Italy
A NEW route connecting Ireland and Italy will launch at Shannon Airport next year.
Why are Liverpool and Manchester United the two most popular football clubs in Ireland?
ASK an Irish football fan which English club they support, and there is a good chance the answer will be Liverpool or Manchester United.
Co. Kilkenny firm launches today aiming to help independent hotels boost profit margins
A CO. KILKENNY tech firm that aims to help independent hotels boost profit margins by cutting out high rates of commission to online travel agencies has officially launched today.
Co. Louth man who killed his parents and brother is found guilty of manslaughter by diminished responsibility
A MAN from Co. Louth who killed his parents and younger brother has been found guilty of manslaughter by diminished responsibility.
Family of murdered garda say they have 'no faith' in watchdog's holster investigation
THE GARDA watchdog has revealed it has launched an investigation into the holster of a garda who was murdered with his own gun while on duty.
Renewed appeal for information on man missing from Co. Antrim for 14 years
POLICE in Co. Antrim have issued a renewed appeal for information on a man missing for 14 years.
PSNI given more time to question man arrested on suspicion of Limerick woman's murder
POLICE in Co. Fermanagh have been given more time to question a man arrested on suspicion of the murder of a woman from Limerick.
A traditional Jameson Irish Whiskey Cake just in time for Christmas
IRISH whiskey has long been a favourite in traditional Irish baking, adding a nice flavour to everything from puddings to fruitcakes.
London Irish community hosts fundraiser to support Galway man living with Parkinson’s
MEMBERS of the Irish community in London have organised a fundraising event to support a Galway native who is living with Parkinson's.
Guns and cocaine worth €2.5m seized in Dublin raid
GUNS, ammunition and cocaine worth an estimated €2.5m were seized in Dublin yesterday afternoon.
Seven people rescued from home following arson attack
SEVEN people were rescued from a home in Dublin following an arson attack on the property in the early hours of this morning.
Enterprise Minister will cover as Culture Minister Patrick O’Donovan steps back due to illness
TAOISEACH Micheál Martin has confirmed ministerial cover for Culture Minister Patrick O’Donovan while he steps back from his role to recover from illness.
'Reckless assault': Teen fell into bonfire after being punched unconscious
A TEENAGER fell into a bonfire after being punched and knocked unconscious at a Halloween event in Co. Tyrone.
Arrests made after pedestrian found ‘trapped under car’ in Belfast collision
TWO people have been arrested in connection with an investigation into a collision between a car and a pedestrian in Belfast.
Appeal after toddler injured by firework thrown by youths in Co. Tyrone
POLICE have appealed for information after a toddler was injured by a firework thrown by a group of youths in Co. Tyrone.
Six defeats in 10 for Celtic after they slump to first Falkirk loss in 19 years
CELTIC fell to a 2-0 defeat at Falkirk on Sunday as they racked up a sixth loss in their last 10 games.
First trailer released of Nicola Coughlan in latest instalment of award-winning Channel 4 series
THE FIRST trailer of Irish actress Nicola Coughlan in the latest instalment of Channel 4's acclaimed I Am… series has been released.
Cyclist in critical condition following serious Dublin collision
A CYCLIST is in a critical condition in hospital following a serious road traffic collision in Dublin.