The perseverance of the Irish people in maintaining their language, history and values created a world of oral tradition ...

A teenage Irish folk star, who first picked up a guitar at age nine, says she will definitely be back to Port Fairy Folk Festival.

Radical overhaul is needed of grants for retrofitting private households, including greater supports for older people wishing to change to clean energy to heat their homes, Government officials ...

Starting in 2000, we offer a year-by-year snapshot, documenting early successes, lifetime achievements and moments that have shaped lives and had far-reaching effects on Irish society.

In an "unhinged" clip posted to Instagram, Claire and Shay danced along to the tune of Lil Boo Thang by Paul Russell. Claire bounced around in her chair with her arms swaying from left to right ...

Most fans of Irish single-pot still whiskey are familiar with Redbreast and the brand’s signature bottling, Redbreast 12. The 18-year-old expression adds further depth with components matured in ...

US President Donald Trump said the Irish were "great people" US President Donald Trump has hailed the impact of the Irish in America days ahead of Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Micheál Martin ...

US President Donald Trump has hailed the impact of the Irish in America days ahead of Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Micheál Martin's visit to the White House to celebrate St Patrick's Day.

Ireland were beaten by France at Virgin Media Park this evening in round four of the U20 Six Nations Championship. While Ireland performed gamefully, it was men against boys for large portions of ...

Find out what’s going under the hammer next, and what lots exceeded their estimates Killarney ware from Ink Jar Antiques & Art Gallery of Newry, Co Down at Hibernian Antiques Fair A set of ...

Irish holidaymakers are being advised to double-check their passports before finalising any travel plans, ensuring that all necessary documents are up-to-date. As we approach the time of year when ...

Three piglets which were being allowed to starve as part of a controversial art exhibition in Denmark that had drawn international attention have been stolen, the artist said. Chilean-born Marco ...