The Latest Breaking News from Ireland

Today's rugby news as coaches convince Gatland to change Wales team and Jamie Roberts backs one-point win

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online · Feb 4, 2023

Sex Pistol’s John Lydon fails to win Ireland Eurovision selection

The Irish competition was won by the song We Are One by the band Wild Youth

Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2023

‘There’s a savage beauty to the place’: the dark mystery of Ireland’s Connemara region

The setting for Kathleen MacMahon’s new novel, The Home Scar, is a haunting expanse of lakes, bogs, heathland and mountains in County Galway

The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2023

John Lydon loses bid to represent Ireland in Eurovision with song honouring wife

John Lydon, formerly known as Johnny Rotten, made a bid to represent Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest with his song Hawaii, which is dedicated to his wife Nora

Daily Mirror · Feb 3, 2023

Dublin Airport flights temporarily suspended after drone spotted on airfield

Under the current legislation, it is illegal to operate a drone within five kilometres of an airport in Ireland

Dublin Live · Feb 3, 2023

Who is Jennifer Connolly? Everything you need to know about the Galway teen favourite for Eurosong 2023

Jennifer Connolly, 19, is a favourite to represent Ireland in Liverpool in May

Irish Mirror · Feb 3, 2023

How the entire Six Nations will play out as Grand Slam won and Gatland restores respect

How will one of most unpredictable sporting tournaments pan out this year?

Wales Online · Feb 3, 2023

Wales players found Johnny Sexton hard to work with at first because he's so demanding

Ireland's talisman is tough on team-mates but commands respect

Wales Online · Feb 3, 2023

Six Nations 2023 team guide: How England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales shape up

France out to retain title but Ireland and England expected to challenge

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2023

Wales urged to go ‘toe to toe’ with Ireland in Six Nations opener

Warren Gatland’s team face a tough task against the tournament favourites

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2023