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.
Ryanair announces three new routes from Shannon Airport plus additional $100m investment in aircraft
Ryanair has announced three new routes from Shannon Airport and an additional $100 million investment, in the form of a new ‘Gamechanger’ aircraft, as part...
Kia Sportage receives a new look
Britain’s best-selling car receives an updated interior and exterior design.
Artist Domino Whisker: ‘I have been living in my mum’s house for the last six months as renting in Dublin is simply not a possibility for me’
Favourite places: The Palm Springs desert holds a special place in my heart. There is magic in its vastness alone, the drive there from LA is almost medita...