The Latest Breaking News from Ireland

Bundee Aki and Antoine Dupont among nominees for World Rugby Men’s Player of the Year

Eben Etzebeth and Ardie Savea also feature on a four-player shortlist

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023

Ireland: ESRI Confirms Problem Gambling On The Rise At An Alarming Rate

Concerns around gambling are nothing new in Ireland. Just last month, an Institute of Public Health report flagged issues about the country’s underage gambling problem.

inkl · Oct 25, 2023

Self-confessed ‘golf tragic’ Dan Carter keen to boost participation in Ireland

The former New Zealand fly-half is helping to launch a partnership between Golf Ireland and ISPS Handa.

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023

Home Office says Northern Ireland exemption to ETA would hit security efforts

An electronic travel authorisation will soon be a requirement for people who do not need a visa to come to the UK.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce kiss in new couple's first PDA

The singer, 33, and the sports star, 34, have been linked for the past couple of months

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2023

George Horne on 'dream' Glasgow Warriors 100th game and Scotland disappointment

George Horne scored just a minute after his introduction on his 100th Glasgow Warriors appearance on his return from Scotland duty. 

The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2023

Afghanistan beat Pakistan by 8 wickets – here are some of greatest upsets in Cricket World Cup history

The Cricket World Cup has witnessed some of the greatest and most astonishing victories in the history of the sport

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023

Jean Kleyn: RWC final with South Africa ‘outside realm of thinking’ months ago

The 30-year-old Munster lock represented Ireland at the 2019 World Cup in Japan.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Steve Baker says Brexit vote ‘probably should have been a supermajority’

The Northern Ireland Office minister and leading Brexiteer acknowledged the referendum would have failed under a supermajority.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Northern Ireland minister asks Irish government to give legacy body ‘a chance’

Steve Baker said the UK Government believes it is ‘doing the right thing’.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023