A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...

In May 1920 Warren Fisher, permanent secretary of the Treasury, had been sent to investigate the Castle administration. His conclusion that the government of Ireland was ‘woodenly stupid ...

Two of Ireland's biggest political parties are close to finalising a deal to form a coalition with independent politicians to return to power for another five-year term. Two politicians have ...

The focus for emergency teams is to “keep the country moving” and ensuring roads are clear and that public transport is operating, he told RTÉ radio’s Morning Ireland. The priority is ...

The stone was put into a tower of the Blarney Castle in 1446 and has become one of Ireland’s most successful tourist attractions. As the legends go, if one kisses the stone, they are said to be ...

Snow across the country as cold weather warning extended to Thursday With the cold snap bringing snow to parts of Ireland there is significant disruption for many people. Keep up to date with the ...

The foundations of a courtyard and surrounding buildings were unearthed in an area of thick vegetation on the grounds of Castle Ward near ... for Northern Ireland, said the discovery was ...

In Ireland today, the Christmas season extends to a near month-long celebration of consumerism and partying. This is a sharp contrast to the more subdued and humble way our ancestors celebrated ...

A series of new weather warnings were announced on Friday, including a status orange snow and ice warning across six counties and yellow weather warnings for almost everywhere else in Ireland.

Legend has it that Rathcroghan, near Tulsk, was the seat of Queen Medb (Maeve), the Kings of Connacht, and later, home to the High Kings of Ireland. Roscommon Castle is a 13th-century Norman ...

From Dublin Castle to Dun Laoghaire Pier, there are tonnes of venues to choose from. Elsewhere, the city is buzzing with club nights, gigs and parties. There's also plenty to keep you occupied on ...

Israel has said it will close its embassy in Dublin, accusing Ireland of "crossing every red line". In a blistering attack Israel's foreign minister, Gideon Sa'ar, said the closure was due to the ...