Space sector in Ireland employed 2,000 in 2014; and is set to rise to 4,500 by 2020

Charity cycles an ideal way to help stay fit over the summer months

From Macnas parades and the Bram Stoker Festival to Guinness Cork Jazz Festival

Food File: New take on chicken in a pot; food events in Boyne Valley and nominations are open for Community Food Awards

JP McMahon: In Ireland we’re obsessed with beef, but fish is the future

Many Irish tourist spots charge more than more famous global counterparts

Brú na Bóinne finds have captured public’s imagination, and raise questions for the State

Anthony Murphy says the new henge could be aligned to Bealtaine and Lughnasa

Henge believed to have been built some 500 years after Newgrange

The first research excavations at the Co Meath site in more than 30 years have begun

Collar of Gold has already caught the attention of chefs in Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud and Chapter One in Dublin

John Harkin has departed the food group after 10 years following a series of rows

Drummers, children, wolfhounds gather in Boyne Valley to tread ancestors’ footsteps

Central Bank found ‘zero’ tracker cases; €1bn shipping hub plan for Cork; SiteServ report

The 17th-century Beaulieu House will soon be home to a large solar energy farm

Top 10 destinations, including Kilkenny and Boyne Valley, celebrated at awards ceremony

We’ve rounded up 20 ways to keep that holiday feeling as long as possible

Mirrors, paintings, some rare silver and a fireplace salvaged from Merrion Square

Man made ‘offensive’ comments about female colleague’s eyebrows and family plans

A nation of islanders, we can’t resist the lure of the sea. To satisfy those cravings we’ve put together a list of great seaside activities and lovely places to eat and sleep

The three women behind Durrus Óg took the top honour for Irish cheese at annual awards

Go beyond the usual capital sites and climb trees, walk hills and ride rivers and the sea

TK Whitaker: Making of a civil servant – Long life mirrored State’s journey through economic and political upheaval

New year promises a richness of fare across all artistic forms in all part of the country

Evidence solstice monument was Iron Age ‘Hiberno-Roman cult site’ was ‘underplayed’

RTÉ to broadcast documentary of singer performing his first gig outside the US

Jo Linehan & Joan Scales round up this week’s travel news and deals

Counties, towns and scenic coastal locations in the running for prestigious tourism award

Neil Jackman selects 10 standout destinations from our newly-designated tourist region

“I eventually found the money hidden underneath my own bathroom’s shower tray”

Keep the Christmas cheese board simple

Hundreds gather to witness the solstice and celebrate ancient mid-winter gathering

Eileen Battersby believes in miracles, but rain sees off any chance of magic in the chamber

Small Business Inside Track Q&A Brian McCann, owner, Newgrange Falconry

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Mount Hanover is a six-bedroom period property dating from the Battle of the Boyne

What will €650,000 buy?

Accused tackled victim with two-footed ‘Kung Fu challenge’ during soccer match

In a previous incarnation Town was jam-packed and clubby - now it’s a much quieter place