On Saturday, the annual Hurling Classic brings the Irish sport to US audiences once more, but this time in New York City. So what is…
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Irish café workers turn detective to trace woman dumping rubbish
Fed-up café workers turn detective to trace woman dumping rubbish in their bin – and then drive to her house and leave the garbage bag…
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Nationwide protests by a group of Irish beef farmers who want more money for their produce have entered a sixth day. The Beef Plan Movement…
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BORIS Johnson has clashed with Ireland's Leo Varadkar today as the pair held their first talks since he became PM. The two leaders finally had…
View More Boris Johnson tells Irish PM Leo Varadkar to ditch backstop in tense phone clash as he FINALLY chats to him amid Brexit spatIrish climber dies in Russian expedition
An Irish mountaineer has died during an expedition to Mount Elbrus in Russia. Alan Mahon, 40, a father-of-three from Kildangan, County Kildare, died on Sunday…
View More Irish climber dies in Russian expeditionIrish plan to ban petrol, diesel vehicles
The Irish government plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030, as part of a major new strategy to protect…
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Donald Trump will arrive in Shannon later on Wednesday for his first visit to the Republic of Ireland as US president. Air Force One is…
View More Trump in first Irish trip as US presidentIrish military ‘faces crisis in morale’
The Republic of Ireland’s military is facing a recruitment crisis as soldiers opt for a more prosperous civilian life, former officers have claimed. Retired officers…
View More Irish military ‘faces crisis in morale’Landslide vote overturns Irish abortion ban
The Republic of Ireland has voted overwhelmingly to overturn the abortion ban by 66.4% to 33.6%. A referendum held on Friday resulted in a landslide…
View More Landslide vote overturns Irish abortion banIrish soldier who fled army to join ISIS as bride begs to COME BACK – ‘I want to go home’
Lisa Smith, 37, fled the group in Baghouz and is now one of hundreds of people at the al-Hol refugee camp. Ms Smith left for…
View More Irish soldier who fled army to join ISIS as bride begs to COME BACK – ‘I want to go home’Irish woman is arrested over murder of homeless Romanian man in Spain
Irish woman is arrested over murder of homeless Romanian man with no legs who was strangled and set on fire in Spain The 50-year-old Irish…
View More Irish woman is arrested over murder of homeless Romanian man in SpainStamps clue as Irish police join investigation into London explosives
Irish police are assisting counter-terrorism officers investigating three explosive devices sent to London transport hubs. The devices were delivered to Waterloo rail station and administration…
View More Stamps clue as Irish police join investigation into London explosivesIrish president signs abortion law
Irish President Michael D Higgins has signed the bill that legalises abortion in the Republic of Ireland. The new law allows for abortion services to…
View More Irish president signs abortion lawIrish citizen held by group fighting IS
An Irish citizen has been captured in Syria by militias fighting against the group calling itself Islamic State, according to Irish broadcaster RTÉ. RTÉ reported…
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