Discover how ancient Celtic gods Ógma and Dagda inspired the gripping new Netflix series House of Guinness, exploring themes of power, family legacy, and Irish mythology in modern television.
Groundbreaking research from Queen's University Belfast uncovers the true genetic origins of the Irish people, tracing ancient DNA back to mass migrations from the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
Swiss powerhouse Marlen Reusser delivered a masterclass in time trialling to secure the rainbow jersey at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships, dominating the field with a commanding performance.
American sprint sensation Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone storms to a historic 400m victory, clocking the fastest women's time in 40 years to claim World Championship gold.
Irish police issue urgent appeal for a 26-year-old man wanted for questioning after the body of a woman was discovered at a luxury hotel in Sussex. The Gardaí are working closely with UK authorities in a fast-moving investigation.
Rock star and activist Bob Geldof reveals he is seriously considering a bid for the Irish presidency, sparking political debate across Dublin and beyond.
MMA superstar Conor McGregor has officially withdrawn from the Irish presidential race. The former UFC champion announced his decision during a New York date night with his fiancée, Dee Devlin, vowing to promote Irish interests from the US instead.
MMA superstar Conor McGregor sparks controversy by declaring he would refuse an EU passport, championing Irish sovereignty and stirring a major debate on national identity post-Brexit.
Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis defends his world title in spectacular fashion, breaking his own pole vault world record with a monumental 6.25m clearance in Tokyo. Live coverage of all the drama from the 2025 World Athletics Championships.
Swedish pole vault sensation Mondo Duplantis has broken his own world record, clearing a staggering 6.23m to claim gold at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest. Discover how the reigning Olympic champion made history once again.
Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir smashes the women's marathon world record at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, outlasting a stellar field including Tigst Assefa in a historic race.
World Athletics announces thrilling schedule for 2025 Championships in Tokyo, featuring 13 days of elite competition from September 13-25 at Japan National Stadium.
The World Stone Skimming Championships on Easdale Island was hit by a major scandal as multiple competitors were disqualified for illegally modifying their stones, in a breach of the event's strict 'found not formed' rule.
Fine Gael President Jerry Buttimer faces backlash after suggesting Irish communities in Britain should 'integrate more', raising questions about diaspora relations and diplomatic sensitivities.
Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald faces potential legal penalties for her role in nominating presidential candidate in controversial move that breaches electoral rules, sparking fierce debate in Irish politics.
Mary Lou McDonald declares Irish unity 'within touching distance' as Sinn Féin leads polls ahead of potential coalition government formation.
Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy gives a career-defining performance in 'Steve', a harrowing drama exposing Ireland's brutal reform school system. Director Alan Gilsenan's powerful film is a searing indictment of institutional abuse.
Dive into an exclusive interview with rising Irish music sensation CMAT as she discusses her songwriting journey, creative influences, and the stories behind her acclaimed work in this captivating Guardian podcast episode.
Irish Justice Minister Micheál Martin has been issued an on-the-spot fine by An Garda Síochána for using his mobile phone while driving in Dublin, raising questions about accountability and road safety.
Bestselling author Sally Rooney has been voted the most admired Irish person by the British public in a new Ipsos poll, earning her the title of a modern 'Irish Madonna' for her profound cultural influence.
Japan's shock withdrawal from the 2027 Rugby World Cup bidding race paves the way for Ireland to potentially host the tournament. Discover the implications for Irish rugby and the global bidding landscape.
Ireland's Women's Rugby team, the Grand Slam champions, launched their 2025 World Cup campaign with a stunning 36-12 victory over a spirited Japan, setting a new tournament attendance record in the process.
Micheál Martin, Ireland's Tánaiste, has issued a scathing rebuke to Donald Trump's proposed 25% tariff on Irish goods, branding the plan 'economic illiteracy' that would harm US interests as much as Irish exporters.
A major investigation is underway after an Irish man disappeared during a holiday in Portugal's Algarve region. His body was discovered days later near a popular tourist attraction, with police treating the death as suspicious.
From Roy Keane to Robbie Keane, we rank the finest footballers to have represented the Republic of Ireland, celebrating their skill, passion, and unforgettable moments.
Discover the hidden gem of Ireland that offers stunning scenery, rich history, and a more relaxed vibe than bustling Dublin.
American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson claims gold in the 200m at the World Athletics Championships, capping a remarkable comeback following past controversies.
An Irish nun has been abducted from an orphanage in Haiti amid rising gang violence, leaving staff and children in fear. Authorities are scrambling to secure her release.
Australia's swimmers delivered a stunning performance at the World Championships, securing multiple gold medals and setting new records. Discover the standout moments and rising stars from the event.