The Latest Breaking News from Ireland

AFCON 2025 will be broadcast for free for the first time ever in England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Maro Itoje has set his sights on Rugby World Cup glory in Australia in 2027 after England were handed a potentially favourable path through the tournament

Ireland and Scotland and hosts Australia and New Zealand were also drawn together.

The Springboks eye a third successive triumph, with 24 teams finding out their fate for the largest World Cup ever in Australia in 2027

Wolves are returning across Europe – but not to the UK and Ireland, where public support is lukewarm at best. Ecologists point out their benefits, while farmers worry about their livestock. But another influence on public opinion is rarely discussed: Hollywood’s obsession with the wolf as a monster.

Irish premier Micheal Martin told the Ukrainian leader that Ireland would support Ukraine ‘for as long as it takes’.

Irish fashion designer whose linen dresses were a staple of Princess Diana’s wardrobe

The Ukrainian president has made his first official visit to the country, meeting the Taoiseach and Irish president separately in Dublin.

Chloe Hipson and four friends were killed in a road accident last month in Dundalk, County Louth.