Pope Francis ‘very lively’ as he continues recovery, doctor says
Dr Sergio Alfieri said the pontiff had shown ‘a truly surprising improvement’ since returning to the Vatican after a five-week hospital stay.
Remembering Malachi Curran: Good Friday signatory and genial host
Former Down councillor was latterly proprietor of the Ann Boal Inn in Killough
‘There’s huge talent in Kildare, it’s a matter of trying to harness it’ – ex-Lilies and Offaly boss Pádraig Nolan
There are always plenty of texts flying Pádraig Nolan’s way when a game between Kildare and Offaly is around the corner, and this week is no different ahea...
Peter McVerry chief censured worker who was critical of the government’s role as homelessness skyrocketed
The former chief executive of the Peter McVerry Trust censured a staff member for criticising the government after the then-housing minister Eoghan Murphy ...
Strikes at waste collection company due to hit 130,000 customers deferred
A two-day strike at Bord na Móna Recycling that would have hit over 130,000 customers next week has been deferred.
‘Wealthy’ US businessman appears in court accused of Shelbourne Hotel sex assault
A “wealthy” US businessman has appeared in court accused of sexually assaulting a male in Dublin’s Shelbourne Hotel.
Vampire Diaries author Lisa Jane Smith dies aged 66
A statement on the writer’s website said she died peacefully after a ‘long bout’ of illness.
Ireland: Economy Minster Paschal Donohoe delivers warning over Trump Tariffs
Ireland's minister for finance warns that proposed US tariffs on pharmaceutical exports could deliver a major blow to the economy.
Irish Sea Resilience Taskforce Meets for First Time
The first meeting of the Irish Sea Resilience Taskforce took place in Anglesey this week, bringing together representatives from across Wales, Ireland and
Michael O’Leary: ‘I don’t want to be John Magnier – I don’t want 10,000ac. But if decent land comes up for sale beside me, I’ll buy it’
His children might think the Ryanair CEO is as old as Methuselah, but Michael O’Leary, who turned 64 in March, says notionally, he’s in his mid-30s. At lea...
Ireland ‘highly likely’ to face ‘economic turbulence’, Simon Harris says as Donald Trump takes aim at pharma companies next
Tánaiste Simon Harris has said it is "highly likely" that Ireland will enter a period of "economic uncertainty and turbulence".
Sgt Major ‘humbled’ to serve alongside son with Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon
Private Adam Enfield, the most senior Non-Commissioned Officer among the Irish 125 Infantry Battalion, is joined by his son Paddy in Camp Shamrock