Consumers reminded of their rights amid expected delivery delays and disruptions in Ireland

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is reminding people of their rights amid expected delivery days. The advice comes following the news that the company behind Fastway Couriers Ireland has gone into receivership. The Nuvion...

Georgia Department of Education releases report on Dublin City Schools' budget and financial crisis

A 29-page report from the state's Department of Education said that Dublin City's school budget was due to "mismanagement," and the situation goes back a decade ago. DUBLIN, Ga. — As Dublin City Schools continues to work through its financial...

All Blacks expects best from Ireland

Nine years ago, Ireland recorded their first-ever victory over New Zealand when they met at Soldier Field — the venue for this Sunday’s Autumn Test. It was a momentous day in Irish rugby, but for New Zealand, the emotions were very different. All...

Tributes paid after death of Mary McGee, who helped end Ireland’s ban on contraception

Tributes have poured in from across Ireland after the death of Mary McGee, a woman credited with sparking a “social revolution” that paved the way for the legalisation of contraceptives in the country. McGee, who went by May, and her husband,...

Ferguson injury concern for Ireland ahead of qualifiers

The Republic of Ireland may be sweating on the fitness of Evan Ferguson ahead of next month's World Cup qualifying double-header after the striker was taken off injured while playing for Roma on Wednesday evening. Heimir Halgrimsson’s side are...

‘I know what this club means to the supporters’ – Former Ireland captain appointed general manager of Ulster Rugby

British & Irish film festival returns with star-studded line-up

Ireland’s frightening Halloween habit is a curse that can be broken by sustainable choices

It's that time of year when we encourage young children to knock on strangers’ doors demanding sugar, supermarkets to pretend pumpkins are native to Ireland, and adults dress like the latest pop culture phenomenon (those green cloaks from The...

Indo Sport podcast: The Football Show | Carla Ward era lifts off as Ireland show their style

Méabh thinks we saw a major leap forward in the team's development under Carla Ward while the result means that Ireland have taken an important step towards qualifying for the next World Cup. Before Méabh joins the show, Alanna Cunnane pops into...

Irish people as much to blame as Government for failing to meet climate change targets, expert says

The Irish people and successive governments are equally to blame for why Ireland is on course to miss its emission reduction targets, according to a leading climate change expert.Professor Peter Thorne, who is professor in physical geography...

Ireland v New Zealand – TV details, team news and all you need to know about the return to Soldier Field

Since then, so much has changed. Here is all you need to know about this massive clash. What time is kick-off? Kick-off at Soldier Field is at 8.10pm, and former Ireland international Barry Murphy will sing Ireland’s Call, in what will be a...

Dublin gang ‘The Family’ linked to €8m cocaine seized in Laois, detectives believe

It is just the latest blow against Ireland’s biggest drugs gang The seized drugs Detectives believe the west Dublin ‘Family’ gang had a controlling interest in over €8m worth of cocaine which was seized in Co Laois yesterday. It is just the latest...

Dealz update for Irish stores as 30 UK shops close down

Poundland has revealed plans to shutter another 10 outlets in the UK, with several branches closing their doors within mere days, as an update has been issued for their Irish stores operating under the deals brand in the Republic. The discount...

Storm Bram Ireland map shows worst areas hit as Met Eireann give forecast update

People across Ireland are bracing themselves for Storm Bram with the worst weather set to batter several counties. Several weather warnings have already been issued for the west and south coast, with as much as 30mm of rain forecast over the next...

Dublin parents issue urgent warning after son dies following aerosol inhalation

Two Dublin parents have issued a warning after their son died last month following aerosol inhalation. Daniel Maguire, from Huntstown in Dublin, was 14 years old when he died after inhaling fumes from an aerosol deodorant at the end of September....

Hurricane Melissa: Irish family 'count their blessings' but concerned for those who 'lost almost everything'

Dubliners Orlagh Kilbride with her husband Neil O’Hanlon and their sons Evan (20), Max (16) and Blake (12)(Image: Supplied) An Irish family living in Jamaica are ‘counting their blessings’ after emerging relatively unscathed after Hurricane...

Major Evan Ferguson blow ahead of Ireland squad announcement as Roma appearance cut short by injury

Evan Ferguson leaves the pitch after suffering an injury against Parma(Image: FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images) Heimir Hallgrímsson is sweating over the availability of Evan Ferguson for next month’s World Cup qualifiers against Portugal...

Ireland's most haunted places: The White Lady of Kinsale, Loftus Hall, and Hellfire Club

Eva Osborne Charleville Castle in Offaly recently made it onto Tripadvisor's list of the top 10 scariest places in the world. The castle, which can be found in Tullamore, is said to have paranormal activity connected to an eight-year-old girl who...

Carla Ward finally gets a grip on Ireland's strengths as World Cup qualifiers loom

It had been 24 years until Tuesday since Ireland celebrated a defeat as if it was a win. That’s natural when the golden path to World Cup qualification emerges into sharper focus. As Mick McCarthy and his male players did in Tehran in 2001 after a...

Tailgating health tips with Shanisty Ireland