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The forgotten 1925 famine that Ireland's new government denied was happening
State files uncovered in 2014 revealed that ministers dismissed reports of starvation even as 750,000 people went hungry across the west of Ireland.
Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps
Genealogist Barry Griffin has compiled a robust online resource for Irish surnames using data from the 1901 and 1911 censuses in Ireland.
Éamonn Fitzmaurice emerges as top contender for vacant Galway job
The former Kerry boss appears to be edging towards replacing Pádraig Joyce at Galway
Carla Ward issues contract update with deal set to expire at end of World Cup campaign
The Ireland manager is preparing for the World Cup play-offs, which kick off against Kazakhstan on Friday October 9
36 years to the day after murder of bookmaker in Kildare, gardai hope for 'vital info' to bring killer to justice
Dessie Fox died after he was shot at Healy’s Bridge, Prosperous, Co Kildare, on Sunday September 30 1990
Lorraine praises 'glamorous' Vogue Williams as she returns weeks after giving birth
Lorraine was re-joined by the ITV show's entertainment correspondent following the birth of her fourth child
Winnie the Paunch: The 2026 winner of Fat Bear Week has been declared
The winner secured more than 100,000 votes.
Trees down and around 10,000 properties without power after strong winds and heavy rain
A number of Status Yellow weather warnings were in place from Tuesday afternoon until early this morning.
‘I won't even entertain a conversation on Brazil’ says Kazakhstan focused Carla Ward
Ireland’s World Cup play-off campaign kicks off with a game away to Kazakhstan on Friday October 9
Man, 40s, arrested by Gardai probing murder of Shea Bradley more than 20 years ago
The 29-year-old, who was a dad-of-two, was shot dead in a laneway between Regal Park and Blackhorse Avenue in Cabra
Dublin couple charged with perjury over statements given for Conor McGregor rape appeal
A Dublin couple who provided affidavits supporting Conor McGregor’s civil appeal against a finding that he sexually assaulted Nikita Hand have been charged with perjury.
Man (40s) arrested in connection with murder investigation into 2006 shooting of Shea Bradley
On 9 March 2006, Shea Bradley (29) died of gunshot wounds, which occurred at the lane way between Regal Park and Blackhorse Avenue, Cabra, Dublin 7.
LISTEN: Irish crime writer takes aim at the wicked stepmother myth in gripping new thriller
Ballinasloe native Sheila Bugler, now living in East Sussex, tells Natter podcast she still writes without knowing what happens next, and still feels the pull of home.
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Portadown stand-off enters fourth day, Burnham says UK could rejoin EU and heavy weather knocks out power for 18,000…
Mary Lou McDonald says 'real damage has been done' by Portadown march plan
Sinn Féin TD Matt Carthy said the Orange Order march plan shows they want “a return to supremacy”.
Fixture clash resolved so supporters can attend both hurling and LGFA finals in Clare
The senior county ladies’ football final was scheduled to take place at the same time as the county senior hurling final.
'It's like Ireland's an ageist country, we try and retire people very early' - JJ Hanrahan
The out-half is set to be key man for Munster over the opening block of fixtures.
'Two things I’ve always wanted to do' - Splitting time between Leinster and studying medicine
Conor O’Tighearnaigh is combining his professional rugby commitments with his studies in UCD.
'We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing'
Andy Moran rolling back the years is the envy of middle-aged men the country over.
Antrim lead the way in 2026 PwC Camogie Soaring Stars awards
The awards recognise the outstanding players from the Intermediate and Premier Junior Championships.
'My focus is the next four games' - Ireland boss Ward coy on contract talks
Ward reiterates love for job ahead of World Cup play-offs.
Patients reimbursed for ADHD medication quadruple in 10 years, says new research
The demographic with the largest patient growth was those aged between 16 and 34.
Son's name celebrates "Irish heritage" - Mum can’t pronounce
A woman has shared her confusion after she realized a woman she met gave her son an "Irish name" that she couldn’t spell or pronounce.
Iran’s president says Iran would return to ceasefire agreement if US does
Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran would ‘immediately reciprocate’ if the US returned to its commitments in the memorandum of understanding.
Transfer deadline day: Spurs go for Chelsea duo as Aston Villa splash the cash
Mykhailo Mudryk and Tosin Adarabioyo are set to switch Stamford Bridge for north London.
Body found in search for missing fisherman (50s) in West Cork
It is believed the man in his 50s went pollock fishing from Castletownbere last night.
Arrest warrant issued for Moroccan man who arrived under name ‘unknown unknown’
The 50-year-old, who had no identity documents, was brought to Dublin District Court under the name Unknown Unknown with a specific date of birth, on August 8th last.