Aoife Wafer has been ruled out of Ireland’s opening pool game of the Women’s Rugby World Cup against Japan at Franklin’s Gardens, Northampton on Sunday.

Former Taoiseach Enda Kenny, actor Matthew Lilliard of Without a Paddle and Scooby - Do fame, RTE presenters Mary Kenndy and Duncan Stewart and UTV presenters Joe McMahon and Gerry Kelly are among the ...

Gardaí investigating the death of a leading road racing cyclist in a crash two years ago have sent a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions and are awaiting directions on whether any prosecutions ...

Students from Summerhill College celebrated their graduation at the Radisson Blu hotel on Monday and there was plenty of glitz and glamour on show at the special occasion.

Brian O’Driscoll sees the upcoming World Cup as an opportunity to “supercharge women’s rugby in the country” ahead of Ireland’s campaign which begins on Sunday against Japan.

A young Kerry woman who entered the senior ranks for the first time at the recent Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann said she is in disbelief after her win of the highly-contested piano competition.

A terminally ill Wicklow man, whose Christmas house displays have spread joy for over two decades, has thanked his friends and community for honouring his long-term support for local first responders ...

Seán Kelly was enjoying Oasis in Croke Park on Saturday night. And well he might, given he was the man whose strategising resulted in the opening up of the stadium for outside games and events such as ...

Firefighters have brought a large blaze in the docklands area of Dublin under control. Four fire engines, a foam tender and water tanker were at the scene at George’s Dock in the International ...

A Lotto player in Galway woke up €500,000 richer after scooping the EuroMillions Plus top prize this week. The Galway player purchased their winning Quick Pick ticket on the day of the draw, Tuesday ...

At the age of 54, Enfield butcher Padraig Coffey went for his first ever job interview — and it led him on a path to the council chamber.

A second man has been jailed after pleading guilty to burglaries at a landmark shop on Enniscorthy’s east side.