Conor McGregor hits out at ‘blackmailers’ in rape cases in latest rant
Conor McGregor has waded into controversy again on social media advising a US rapper accused of rape to, ‘Never settle with blackmailers. EVER.’
The top ten things to do in Sligo this week: December 11-17
The festive season has arrived and there are no shortage of wonderful events in Sligo to get you into the festive spirit this December.
Frank Coughlan: Two months to form a coalition? I know a speedier way – and it has papal approval
Democracy is a wonderful gift; one the world gave to itself relatively recently. Those who are lukewarm on the idea, or even hostile to it, simply haven’t ...
Wind has produced one-third of Ireland’s electricity this year
Wind farms have provided 32pc of Ireland’s electricity so far this year, according to an industry group.
Jamie Bryson’s court challenge over Stormont Brexit vote dismissed
The judge said the loyalist activist had “very ably argued” his case
Irish rap comedy Kneecap tops British independent film awards
Director Rich Peppiatt said ‘there is an irony in the best British film being Irish’ as his Belfast-set film won seven prizes in total
Ethnic minority representation in boardrooms stalls despite Government review
Experts cautioned that the lack of progress could be linked to a ‘one and done’ attitude after Government-backed targets were introduced in 2021.
New Ross beavers enjoy investiture celebrations
The Beavers of the 1st Wexford Sea Scouts were the first of the New Ross group to have an investiture in their new hall in Marsh Lane, New Ross.
‘I am really glad I am not going for tánaiste again,’ Leo Varadkar tells doctors in first public engagement since leaving politics
A week after the general election, Leo Varadkar returned to his medical roots for his first public foray after politics – and admitted he is relieved he wi...
Majestic Scottie Scheffler wins Hero World Challenge by six shots
World number one Scottie Scheffler rounded off a memorable 2024 when he clinched his ninth win of the season by retaining the Hero World Challenge in the B...
Former Ireland U19 international Gbemi Arubi signs for Dundalk
Dundalk FC have announced the signing of forward and former Ireland Under-19 international Gbemi Arubi, who spent last season at Waterford, as Ciarán Kildu...
Teenager on e-scooter injured in Co Kerry crash
He was found hurt on Saint Brendan’s Road in Tralee at about 6.30pm on Saturday.