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Roundwood, which stands 239 metres above sea level, is among the very highest villages in Ireland and on the August bank holiday weekend it comes alive with its big summer highlig ...
When Paddy Joe Joyce said yes to a job in the Kylemore Abbey estate 50 years ago he probably did not think that one day he would have sat with the Irish Independent talking about his five decade long ...
Graham O’Sullivan has gone back to front. From corner-back or wing-back to wing-forward. From number 2 in the 2022 and 2023 All-Ireland finals to the number 12 shirt for this Sunday.
Visiting the breakaway republic of Transnistria in Moldova is akin to stepping back in time to the old USSR before it dissolved - a land of soviet style buildings, communist relics, and stodgy cuisine ...
The Government of Ireland is adopting a ‘wait and see’ approach regarding the protection of jobs and drug supply to the US, following the announcement of wide-ranging US tariffs on Irish products.
In April, to the surprise of absolutely no one, Jim Gavin revealed there had been minimal engagement from inter-county managers with the FRC’s data-gathering process. Shock and indeed horror.
In times of over-priced butter and the crazy bills of September soon to hit us like an avalanche, every little helps. It may be small in the scheme of the mounting bills on the horizon, but having an ...
Ben Te’o doesn’t watch a whole lot of rugby union these days, but when the Lions came to Brisbane he made sure to pick up a ticket. Eight years on from starting in the first Test against the All ...
Finally, this slow race to Áras an Uachtaráin has had an injection of the surreal as we learn that the Lord of the Dance himself wants to hoof it all the way to the Phoenix Park.
A raft of lawsuits have been filed by survivors and relatives of victims of the Creeslough tragedy Several lawsuits have been filed by survivors and relatives of victims of the Creeslough tragedy. The ...
A raft of lawsuits have been filed by survivors and relatives of victims of the Creeslough tragedy Several lawsuits have been filed by survivors and relatives of victims of the Creeslough tragedy. The ...
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Harris, has urged citizens to check their passports are in date before making travel plans and to apply for their passport online well in ...