On the eve of Samhain, Ireland’s landscape and wildlife prepare for rest and a reset
Our relatively mild, damp winters attract a wide range of migratory species and tie back into the island’s folklore
Our relatively mild, damp winters attract a wide range of migratory species and tie back into the island’s folklore
Inspectors call for mandatory registration of such machines, better publicity for bylaws and enforcement
Rosscarbery, Co Cork, Dalkey in Co Dublin, and Tralee, Co Kerry, among winners
Jamie O’Connor (45) was sentenced to seven months in prison for the assault on Joseph Mangan
Man was jailed in July after admitting six counts of endangering colleague and her teenage daughters through communications online
Leona Cusack (33) only received ‘narrow’ spectrum of antibiotics in ‘breach’ of HSE protocols, inquest hears
Stress added by poor sewage control and interference with river structures
The incident happened shortly after 3am on the N85 near Ennis, Clare
Sarah Mescall collapsed at home and had no pulse, coroner is told
Gardaí investigating the discovery but foul play not suspected
Property put on the market in 2024 with an asking price of €900,000.
Ashford Castle and the Park Hotel Kenmare were among the luxury stays recognised at a ceremony in Paris late on Wednesday
When Mary-Alice Wildasin and her mother, from Maine, set about researching their Irish ancestors, they found a lot more than a branch of the family tree
In the Burren, cattle graze limestone hills, kombucha ferments upstairs in a pub, and a Michelin star restaurant gives a quiet sense of what defines the region
New meets old on the shores of the Atlantic, where these homeowners have added a modern pavilion to their traditional cottage to showcase the dramatic sea views
Parts of Dublin, Clare, Limerick and Louth exposed to ‘rising sea levels and more frequent storm surges’
Third option to tackle overcrowding is to develop a new hospital in HSE Mid West, says Hiqa
A3-rated newly finished home occupies a site of almost an acre in a bucolic setting
‘Even Mystic Meg does not know’ what is happening with Sinn Féin candidate selection process, says Tánaiste
Two homes, one price: A renovated schoolhouse by the sea or a two-bed Grand Canal Dock apartment
When the US president is also the proprietor of the venue, every handshake and every word of praise carries weight
Communities large and small around the country are making all sorts of admirable efforts to live more sustainably, but the Dingle Peninsula claims top prize in the Irish Times competition
If the sight of us shampooing the red carpet for the planet’s most notorious golf cheat inspires anything, it is contempt
Remembrance Sunday author has enjoyed sea-swimming and learning trad music from renovated home
Sr Angela Mary Doyle, from Co Clare, went to Australia in 1947 where she worked in healthcare and fought to help men affected by Aids in the 1980s
Undersea cameraman Ken O’Sullivan has spent 20 years among the charismatic mammals
Some 220 homeowners have had works completed under Defective Concrete Block Scheme out of 2,870 applications since June 2020
Incident occurred on Main Street in Miltown Malbay on Sunday evening
Wednesday will bring temperatures as high as 27 degrees, and occasional showers
Goodness, Gertie, wasn’t that something? says Rose, wiping her trousers. Isn’t that a story to tell in St Teresa’s?
Their days as work boats may be over, but currachs continue to play a part in coastal communities
Kilfenora Corner: A group wishes to purchase and reopen Linnane’s Pub as a community space with a focus on safeguarding musical tradition
Dutch-born Julius Brummelman has plans for ‘mixed woodland’ near Lough Rainey and sees great potential for expanding oak cover in Ireland
Eight counties under alerts amid forecasts of dangerous driving conditions, flooding and structural damage
Whether you’re after a short walk on the sands or a leisurely ramble, these options from Donegal to Kerry should entice
Vanessa Whyte and her children James and Sara are remembered at Clare ceremony
Shane Flanagan impersonated woman on fetish website and Facebook, engaged in graphic discussions and provided address and photos
Megaprojects from supergrids to forests and ambitious railway schemes need to be part of our climate goals
The tastiest moveable feasts this summer, from mushroom fillet rolls in Potobello to seafood spice boxes in Ballycotton
Priest pays tribute to people who came from Maguiresbridge area to service in Barefield for local woman Vanessa Whyte and her children
Victims named as Vanessa Whyte, originally from Co Clare, and her son and daughter, James and Sara Rutledge
The three family members died in shooting in their home near Maguiresbridge on Wednesday
Jury delivered majority verdict of not guilty
Jury foreman asks judge: ‘What is the next step if we are not unanimous?’
TD warns of breeding practices where 8,000 pups registered annually but 25,000 for sale on dog website
All-Ireland winner claims he used ‘reasonable force’ to protect property as State and defence make closing speeches
Woman and boy fell to their deaths on sightseeing route last year, resulting in stretches being shut
Director of Irish Film Classification Office on the magic of scuba diving, being a glass-half-full person, and his grandfather’s sudden death
Court heard that when medics started cutting clothes off boy ‘they were finding more and more injuries’
All-Ireland winning hurler denies charge of assault causing harm of the boy in 2023
Sensational sea views or a Michelin-starred stone-wall cottage? These places offer something more than just great food
All-Ireland winner’s trial is to start on Wednesday
Sheep and cattle removed after Department of Agriculture inspector found carcasses on farm
Going from swimming in a heated indoor pool in winter to the sea, lakes or rivers in summer takes acclimatisation
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices