Tom Crean was born to Patrick and Catherine Crean, on 25th of February 1877, at Gurtuchrane, near Annascaul in Co. Kerry, Ireland. Tom’s was one of ten children, and the…

The new T20 International Tri-Series featuring Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands is taking place in Malahide Cricket Club this week. Entry is free for fans. It should be a wonderful…

Next Friday the 20th of September Gardaí will face off against members of the Dublin Fire Brigade in a charity novice boxing event in aid of the following charities; •…

Dublin fans will get their chances to celebrate again in two weeks’ time as the homecoming for both the 2019 All-Ireland mens and ladies champions will take place on 29…

Bill Bryson is 67. His books have sold to millions of people around the world. He’s been happily married for 44 years and has enough children and grandchildren to field…

1. A red-and-white Schwinn bicycle launched his boxing career. When the 12-year-old Clay’s beloved bicycle was stolen in October 1954, he reported the theft to Louisville, Kentucky, police officer Joe…

Overview/Background of Event The National Ploughing Championships takes place each year in the month of September. The 2019 Championships will be held at Ballintrane, Fenagh, Co Carlow from September 17th…

As major historical events have unfolded in our fascinating but troubled past, a sporting event happened down the road as in 1916 or may have been the central part of…

Ireland’s first Charity led Air Ambulance delivered 56 missions in its first month of service – and was today officially launched by An Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon…

If you want to know who you’ll be in a few years, you might get a preview by observing your older colleagues. Apart from sprouting grey hair (kidding!), there’s a…

Check out our guide of places to stay & play on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way. DONEGAL  STAY Harvey’s Point is a 4-star hotel located on the shores of Lough Eske…

Dame Alice Kyteler was an unprecedented woman for her time. Throughout the late 13th and early 14th century, she had four husbands, conducted much of her own business with her…

Love gardening and delicious food? Consider using roses in your cooking to spice up your classic dishes.  Though growing roses can be difficult to grow in Ireland because of the…

On this day in history – 29th of August. 1958 – Michael Jackson is born Pop sensation Michael Jackson is born on August 29, 1958, in Gary, Indiana. Jackson began…

Sometimes it is crazy hard to come up with meals when you are not used to having big families. After a few years of coming up with meals that are…

Balbriggan Garda Station will hold their Open Day on Saturday 31st August from 12pm to 3pm. From 12pm to  1pm will be a “Sensory hour” for people with special needs…

When Compton Mackenzie, the renowned novelist and founder of Gramophone magazine, suggested to Tom Walsh that he stage an opera in Wexford, few could have imagined where the idea would…

This year beef has become yet another proxy in the never ending culture wars. Such foot-soldiers as Sebastian Gorka and Ted Cruz have stoked the flames, claiming that Democrats are…

Minister for Transport Shane Ross has apologised after posing for a photograph at an electric vehicle charging point that is not actually operational. Mr Ross posted a picture on social…

Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy won the Tour Championship for a second time to secure the FedEx Cup title. McIlroy, 30, carded a final-round 66 to finish on 18 under par,…

An Garda Síochána has today announced improvements to its structures, processes, services and governance that will increase the number of front-line Gardaí, deliver a more localised service to communities, and…

Commissioner Harris will officially announce a new Garda Operating Model at 11am on Thursday 22 August 2019. The new Operating Model will see improvements to the organisation’s structures, processes, services…

The High Court has granted Ryanair an injunction preventing a planned strike over the next two days by some of the airline’s pilots based in Ireland. Around 180 pilots who…

The author behind the series of novels on which the popular fantasy television series Game of Thrones was based has been presented with an award by An Post in Dublin….