President pays tribute to Dr Tiede Herrema, kidnapped by the IRA
President Higgins has paid tribute to Dr Tiede Herrema who has died aged 99.
The Dutch industrialist was kidnapped by the IRA and held for...
Rose of Tralee cancelled for first time in its history
The 2020 Rose of Tralee festival has been called off for the first time in its 61-year history, due to the current Covid-19 pandemic...
Ireland’s stolen generations
RTE's Rachael English chatted to David Hennessy about her new book The Paper Bracelet that deals with the horrors of the mother and baby...
Fianna Fail and Fine Gael set out their mission for their ‘historic coalition’
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have committed to forming a “historic coalition” that “works for the good of Ireland and its people” with Micheál...
President calls for solidarity for this Easter ‘unlike any we can remember’
For Easter, President Michael D. Higgins has recorded a message to Irish people at home and abroad.
In the message, the President expresses the sympathy...
New government scheme helps most vulnerable through Covid-19 lockdown
The government have set up a food and and prescription delivery scheme for vulnerable people, elderly people in particular, across the UK.
This includes a...
Boris Johnson in intensive care
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in intensive care after his coronavirus symptoms worsened, Downing Street has confirmed.
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will deputise where while...
Ryan Tubridy tests positive for coronavirus
Late Late Show host Ryan Tubridy has tested positive for coronavirus. Tubridy went into isolation with a persistent cough last week with Miriam O'Callaghan...
Robots to help Mater nurses with Covid-19 testing
The Mater Hospital in Dublin, has started a project that will involve software robots working hand-in-hand with nurses to free up as much as...
‘You are not alone’: President Michael D Higgins’ message for the Irish in the...
President of Ireland Michael D Higgins has addressed the Irish in Britain emphasising the need for solidarity and co-operation in the face of the...