A rare white stork has been spotted in Lusk in north Dublin, thrilling birdwatchers and sparking curiosity about why sightings of the species are increasing here.

Ongoing roadworks in a busy Tipperary town are aimed at protecting schoolchildren after the inability to recruit a lollipop person.

Sonali Flynn has lived in Ireland since 1999 and never suffered racial abuse or a racist attack. This all changed when Sonali and her friends were out celebrating Kerry’s All-Ireland victory in Tralee ...

A notice has been issued by Wexford County Council to advise the public not to swim in multiple beaches along the coastline until Saturday, August 16, pending further testing.

Trainer Bill Turner has died aged 78 following a serious accident earlier this week. Turner, who was based in Sigwells in Somerset, was a former jockey and as a trainer became synonymous with the ...

One day in the 1990s, two young men and their mother walked into Ken Murphy’s menswear shop in the small south Mayo town of Ballinrobe.

Prolonged hot and dry weather around the country this weekend has authorities on alert for gorse fires like one that has been burning in the Dublin mountains since Tuesday.

The Garda Representative Association (GRA) has said Commissioner Drew Harris showed “utter contempt” for members of roads policing units by “drip-leaking” parts of the Crowe report.

The FAI are at an advanced stage of identifying a replacement for chief football officer Marc Canham, a topical development in the context of last week’s board decision to give up on plans to bring in ...

It’s a strange little evening at Brendan’s dusty Leitrim watering hole. First in the door is Jack (Brendan Gleeson), a mouthy mechanic who left his overalls at the garage.

An Coimisiún Pleanála has upheld Dublin City Council’s rejection of Johnny Ronan’s planned 17-storey development in the docklands.

The threat of thunderstorms stopped play at BMW Championship in Caves Valley GC, but Shane Lowry managed to beat the weather warning and finish with a respectable level-par 70.