Propelled by anti-establishment fervor, Catherine Connolly was elected last week with a landmark popular mandate.

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AN IRISH mum living in Jamaica has said the devastation left behind by Hurricane Melissa “doesn’t feel real” following catastrophic flooding, widespread storm surges and 295kmh destructive winds.

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Raised by a single father who had seven sons and seven daughters to feed in Galway to being swept to the steps of Áras an ...

Studs like Ashton Bethel-Roman, KC Concepcion and Mario Craver are making highlight-worthy plays on a routine basis. If the ...

Enjoy a magical 90-minute Gruffalo adventure with storytelling, a guided forest trail, pumpkin picking, nature crafts, broom ...

Once upon a time Halloween in Ireland was a white sheet for a ghost costume, or bin liner for a witch's cape. These days the festivities are far more elaborate. Here are 15 events to experience this m ...

Diana Collins and Willie Betts raised their son, Mookie Betts, together. Here's everything to know about Mookie Betts' ...

Children enjoyed a free football lesson on Sunday, learning the basics of the game and how to catch and pass. The Erie Sports ...

Mark Selby is eyeing up an impressive place in the record books (Picture: Getty Images) Mark Selby can become the first player to win all four Home Nations titles if he triumphs at the Northern ...