Pic of Day: With the Irish general election set for the end of this week, Friday the 29th, all politicians and party leaders are out and about spea...

Statement by President Higgins on the 50th Anniversary of the Birmingham Bombings The fiftieth anniversary of the Birmingham Pub bombings has been ...

Ireland 52; Fiji 17 It may have been only Fiji but a new-look Ireland 15 rediscovered their creativity in attack and doggedness in defense, leaving...

Pic of Day: With the Irish general election set for the end of this week, Friday the 29th, all politicians and party leaders are out and about spea...

Statement by President Higgins on the 50th Anniversary of the Birmingham Bombings The fiftieth anniversary of the Birmingham Pub bombings has been ...

There are a lot of ways to invest £8-£9m nowadays. Indeed, probably the safest bet for the fortunate few with that amount of money is to let it lie...

I HAVE been doing a wee bit of canvassing in the General Election in the South. The response has been positive. There are clearly some who see elec...

Since the November 5 election the counting process for the House of Representatives has lumbered on. At time of writing the process is almost compl...

THE southern general election was called last Friday. In just over two weeks’ time 174 Teachtaí Dála (TDs) will be elected to the Dáil – an increas...

Last weekend I was down at the Baltimore Irish Tenor Banjo Summit doing a little speaking thing on the Flanagan Brothers, a family of traditional m...

Dad’s friend Derek was a keen gardener. He only had a small patch to grow on, like all of us on the estate. My dad had planted potatoes and strawbe...

Chicago homicide detective Lt. Dan Shine has plenty of stories to tell me as he celebrates his retirement later this week. Sure there are plenty of...

The first entry in the new 820-page edition of "The Letters of Seamus Heaney" is a missive to his longtime friend, novelist Seamus Deane, dated Dec...

There was a warm welcome in Boston last week for a high-powered delegation from North West Ireland - led for the first time by female mayors from b...

Ireland 52; Fiji 17 It may have been only Fiji but a new-look Ireland 15 rediscovered their creativity in attack and doggedness in defense, leaving...

He was a huge John Duddy fan growing up in upstate New York. As a youngster, Harley Burke would tag along with his father to watch the wildly popul...