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The Stormont election could result in a historic shift in the balance of power

Around 400,000 households around the country are eligible

The legendary commentator is gearing up to make the trip to Italy to cover RTE coverage of the competition next weekend

The Minister of State for Sport calls on Irish boxing body to get its act together and implement new governance plan overseen by Sport Ireland

The hugely experienced second row wasn't capped last summer but recognition has brought on his game

My maternal grandfather was an artist who was a sign-writer. On commission, and under the eye of the public, he painted the giant Queen Elizabeth for the 1954 ‘Royal Visit’ and the giant Captain Cook (with map of ‘New Holland’) for the 200th ‘celebrations’. These lines, read on their own,…

An alert about the recall was issued by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland

Is it a sign that Northern Ireland is ready to overcome old divides, or of new troubles ahead? For the first time ever, Unionists could find themselves in the minority when ballots are counted in regional assembly elections. Under the Good Friday Agreement, the DUP would still share power with…

The State weather service predicts that, after Friday, temperatures will creep up to 18C for most of the weekend