Government defers its controversial RIC commemoration
The Government has deferred the planned commemoration of the Royal Irish Constabulary and Dublin Metropolitan Police in Irish history.
The event had been widely criticised...
Varadkar defends Royal Irish Constabulary commemoration
Apolitical row has bro- ken out in Ireland over the government’s plans to commemorate the Royal Irish Constabulary in Dublin Castle later this month...
Larry Gogan dies
President Higgins has led the tributes to RTE broadcaster Larry Gogan who died today Tuesday 7 January.
President Higgins said: "People all over Ireland will...
Tributes to broadcaster Marian Finucane
President Michael D Higgins has led the tributes to Irish broadcaster Marian Finucane following the announcement of her death at the age of 69.
President...
Hillary Clinton appointed Chancellor of Queen’s University
Hillary Clinton is to be the new chancellor of Queen's University, Belfast (QUB). Secretary Clinton, who received an honorary doctorate from Queen’s in October 2018,...
Number of Irish citizens in UK up by nearly 100,000 in 2019
Record number of passport applications behind huge spike
By Bernard Purcell
The number of Irish citizens in the UK has jumped by nearly 100,000 –...
UK arrest in Limerick murder of Rose Hanrahan
A person has been arrested in the UK in connection with the investigation into the murder of Limerick woman Rose Hanrahan.
Rose Hanrahan, 78, was...
Record number of nearly 1 million Irish passports issued in 2019
A record number of more than 900,000 Irish passports were issued in 2019, up 7% from the year before. Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign...
A Christmas message from the President of Ireland Michael D Higgins
https://youtu.be/VuxnczLZUQE
UACHTARAN NA hEIREANN
PRESIDENT OF IRELAND
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S MESSAGE 2019
As President of Ireland may I send you my warmest wishes for a peaceful and...
Phil wins big prize to come home
Phil Cahill from Dublin won CurrencyFair’s incredible €30,000 relocation package so he can move home after ten years in Sydney. Phil was selected from...