Newcastle have made an official bid to sign RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko after boss Eddie Howe admitted the situation surrounding unsettled star Alexander Isak was “far from ideal”. All eyes are ...

It seemed like a good idea to have our 10-year-old daughter watch the inauguration of Barack Obama as the first black president of the United States.

A 13-year-old boy died after he was trapped in a storm drain in Maryland during heavy rainfall and flooding on the east coast of the US that also led to rescues from cars that were submerged in ...

It is almost four years since the game took place but former Meath star Orla Byrne admits she still gets ‘goosebumps’ whenever she thinks about the Royal County’s breakthrough TG4 All-Ireland SFC ...

This year’s championship ended on a very familiar soundtrack as Kerry collected a 39th All-Ireland title, one that will rank right up there among the sweetest in their priceless collection.

Q With recent news about US tariffs and wider economic concerns, I’m worried about the potential impact on my pension. Should I be doing anything right now?

As a title, ‘The Oldest Busker on Grafton Street’ might not chime with a lot of musicians. It’s just a street in Dublin after all. A street, with a doorway, in the wind and the rain for a balladeer to ...

We’re a decade on from our historic referendum on marriage equality and the groundbreaking Gender Recognition Act that followed shortly afterwards (and which tends to be overshadowed by the former).

It was a tough week for Ursula von der Leyen. Sadly, the Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orban – who was never, ever, going to do her a favour – touched a nerve when he dubbed the EU Commission ...

Repeat winners are a regular feature around Galway and the weekend at Ballybrit always sees a few horses bidding to double, or sometimes treble-up before a hectic week’s racing concludes.

Parents face childcare fee hikes as three major providers are set to pull out of the Government’s Core Funding scheme.

There’s something about being just inches away from an 18-foot giraffe that’s truly arresting. Everyone knows giraffes are extremely tall, of course, but it’s a different thing entirely to stand next ...