Four arrested following reported aggravated burglary in Lisburn
Major incident initially declared but de-escalated and no injuries
Michael Houghton: ‘The FIRE movement will always have its critics. I’ve learned not to listen to them’
I was Googling my name recently – as you do from time to time – and came across a six-page forum thread full of criticism about some of our claims…
Captain Niall Murphy inspires Sligo to victory over Carlow
A polished performance from Sligo saw them defeat Carlow by five points in Kilcoyne Park in the Tailteann Cup preliminary quarter-final.
How to prevent sports injuries in children
An orthopaedic surgeon and physiotherapist tell Lisa Salmon that sports injuries are rising in kids and explain how best to reduce the risk.
How the Queen’s piper was the inspiration for this Wicklow band
Antal Szabo could not resist. The night I caught up with the pipe band, they were rehearsing in a small room at the Rathdrum Development Association hall c...
Guinness 0.0 hits milestone as more outlets opt for alcohol-free option
Guinness 0.0 non-alcoholic stout is now available in 4,000 outlets across the country, in a fresh milestone for the rapidly growing sub-brand.
Musk claims Trump is named in Epstein files and calls for president to be impeached as spectacular blow-up escalates
President Donald Trump threatened to cut Elon Musk’s government contracts yesterday as their fractured alliance rapidly escalated into a public feud, with ...
Labour TD Alan Kelly calls for ‘full audit’ of National Treatment Purchase Fund
The National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) should be “closed down” and subjected to an extensive audit, a Labour TD has said.
Married Irish woman arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting man in Spanish hotel spa
The woman was hauled to court after being accused of touching her alleged victim’s genitals without his consent.
Bill Linnane: Maybe I’m a pushover, but I let my son skip school when he doesn’t feel up to it
It used to take work to doss off school. There was a craft to it – you’d lay the groundwork the night before with some light coughing, maybe a mention…
Louise McSharry: Heading to the sun? Here are the six holiday makeup?bag essentials I always pack
It’s officially summer holiday season, and, as I type, I am just two days away from heading off on one myself. Preparation has begun, and while figuring ou...
Explainer: How failings in nursing home care are still being revealed 20 years after RTÉ documentary triggered public outcry
For many watching tonight’s RTÉ Investigates documentary on Ireland’s nursing homes, it’s with a dreaded sense of deja vu.