Ceremonies at six other locations around the country will also begin at 11am, including at Fitzgerald's Park in Cork city, the University of Galway, Kilkenny Castle, on the grounds of Limerick City ...

A Berlin prizewinner, Brendan Canty's straightforward but emotionally punchy debut 'Christy' continues its successful ...

From urban community gardens and ambitious rural tree-planting to sustainability initiatives involving whole towns, the chase ...

Bus Éireann has confirmed that it will be sending an extra coach up to Dublin on Sunday, July 20 - as thousands of fans make their way to Croke Park for the Cork-Tipp final. Bus Éireann's Expressway ...

The Scarva 'Sham Fight' celebrations in the tiny Co Down village are expected to be bigger this year, with about 20 ...

Met Éireann is predicting temperatures of up to 30C in places with thousands expected to head to beaches and popular swimming ...

Dr Anthony Beirne from Leitrim sadly passed away while on holiday in France as loved ones shocked and heartbroken ...

Documentary A Sip of Irish, which was partly filmed in West Sussex, will shine a spotlight on Ireland’s culinary and drinks heritage.

Killarney National Park in County Kerry is Ireland's oldest national park and one of its most stunning. Here's what to eat, ...

And as a further example of this, the song ‘Celtic! Celtic!’ includes the line “They come from Bonnie Scotland, they come ...

Tipperary's Jason Forde insists Cork will be "raging hot favourites" when the Munster neighbours meet in the final of the All ...

Already explored Dublin and want to discover more of Ireland? Then head for Cork or Galway, two equally delightful cities.