Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism! There was a nostalgic look back at Carrick-on-Suir's proud tradition of basket making at Ormond Castle last week. Members of the Irish Basket ...

A man has been arrested after cannabis worth €400,000 was seized during a garda raid in Swords, Co Dublin, earlier today. Gardaí attached to the Dublin Crime Response Team (DCRT) searched a ...

The two South Africans first crossed swords in Currie Cup combat during three successive finals from 2004 and 2006, then combining with the Springboks, before Van Graan followed Nienaber to Munster.

it’s none of those things and it’s time the resulting chaos and confusion was brought under control. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news ...

"At a time of geopolitical upheaval and challenges to democracy, the Irish people have given a significant mandate for a government which can provide stability," the new government partners said ...

DUBLIN, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Ireland's two dominant centre-right parties agreed a coalition deal with enough independent lawmakers on Wednesday to return to power for another five years and continue ...

The regulator’s latest Climate Observatory report, which provides an update of climate-related metrics for the Irish economy and financial sector, indicates Ireland will struggle to meet its ...

This follows the Irish general election in November, in which Fianna Fáil emerged as the largest party. Irish broadcaster RTÉ are reporting two Independent TDs (Members of the Irish parliament ...