According to the Pew Research Center, Washington, 57% of Americans say they don’t expert the news they get from social media to be accurate; despite two thirds of U.S. adults…

Local Property Tax (LPT) has sparked debate since it was first proposed in 2013 and it seems new recommendations by the Independent Alliance will spark further debate as the Government…

Cork Opera House will joyously welcome the world famous Harlem Gospel Choir October 20th, for an evening of contemporary gospel dashed with some jazz and blues. Embodying the spirit of…

Some people feel no matter how hard they try to lose weight, a greater genetic force impedes them. It’s easy to understand why people place the responsibility on their genetic…

Ireland’s-top ‘Foodie Destination’ has been announced and Kilkenny is the triumphant winner. This initiative, run by the Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI), sponsored by FBD, is aimed at driving food…

Drew Harris was officially sworn in as the new Garda Commissioner in a small ceremony last night at Kevin Street Garda Station. The very setting, Kevin Street Garda Station, made…

Pulled Pork is so versatile, everyone needs a staple recipe in their back pocket. This recipe is ridiculously easy, the ultimate stick it on and forget slow cooker recipe and…

As we get older, many of us find that getting a good nights sleep can become harder and harder to achieve. For one reason or another when it comes time…

In 1979 Ireland recorded a Test series win in Australia and Galway lost the hurling final. The impending arrival of Pope Francis to Ireland on Saturday and the only previous…

Condé Nast Traveller has voted Cork as the third friendliest city in the world in a poll taken earlier this month. Ireland’s second city saw off competition from Dublin and…

Dublin keep regenerating like a city in boomtime. Block by block, hood by hood, Jim Gavin and his backroom team are constantly refreshing and recycling, laying down work that will…

Police helicopters have discovered a forgotten Second World War landmark, after a wildfire revealed a huge stone “Eire” sign along the Irish coast. A large gorse fire on headland two…

For decades we have searched for water on Mars, and we’ve found very little, either in the form of trickles on the surface or frozen as ice. But an incredible…

A new study has found that the accepted scientific method for discerning the colour of dinosaurs’ skin might be inadequate. As dinosaurs are long dead, the process of deciding upon…

Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, Tesla, and other larger-than-life tech companies, somehow also seems to find time to read. Musk has said that reading a variety of books —…

Tickets are now on sale for the widely anticipated Dublin Fringe Festival coming to this fair city from September 8th-23rd. Every year tickets sell very fast so be sure to…

In an announcement, the PSNI’s Deputy Chief Constable Drew Harris has been appointed as the new Garda Commissioner for the next five years. Minister for Justice and Equality Charlie Flanagan,…

It’s that time of year again when Dublin and Cork will lay host to Ireland’s biggest free summer festival, Laya Healthcare’s City Spectacular. With a wide range of over 300…

A new survey has shown that the public have a significant amount of trust in An Garda Síochána. According to the Garda Public Attitudes Survey 2017, 89% of respondents had…

CORU, Ireland’s multi-profession health regulator, is now seeking expression of interest forms for the role of Public Interest Reviewers of Education and applications for Education and Training Review Team Chairpersons….

The 56th Naval Service Cadet Class are to be awarded their commissions tomorrow (Friday, June 22nd) at the Naval Service Officer Commissioning Ceremony in Haulbowline Naval Base, Cork. This represents the…

Scientists in Waterford say they have identified a new combination of macular carotenoids and fish oil that helps slow the progress of Alzheimer’s disease. In a study spanning 18 months,…

Last Friday, at a ceremony in the Garda College, Templemore for recruits joining the force, Minister for Justice and Equality, Charles Flanagan welcomed some 198 new members to An Garda…

The late detective garda Jerry McCabe is to be awarded with the Freedom of Limerick, along with his partner, retired detective garda Ben O’Sullivan. The decision follows a special meeting of…