Visits to public libraries around Ireland have increased by two million in the last two years, new figures show as National Public Libraries Open Day takes place nationwide.

Macklemore said he was forced out of the tour after he advocated for Palestinians on stage while supporting Sheeran.

Gloria Steinem, the American writer, lecturer, activist and organiser who fought for gender equality and women's civil and reproductive rights for more than five decades, has died, her foundation said...

Two Reform UK officials have stepped down and the party has launched an investigation following allegations they breached political donation rules by having polling paid for by an overseas company.

Undercover footage verified by Channel 4 News reveals a secret plot by senior Reform UK figures to break the law on party donations. A leading legal expert is now calling for a criminal investigation.

An apartment development was mistakenly connected to a storm drain, sending wastewater into the Butlerstown river

New research uncovers the poverty, neglect and quiet desperation faced by Cork women who fought during Ireland’s revolutionary period

From pausing the carbon tax to scrapping the Dublin Airport passenger cap, the Taoiseach insists Coalition’s ‘pragmatic’ approach is the way forward while the Greens argue ministers are ‘defunding the...

The eight-time All-Ireland winner donated his final Celtic cross to St Augustine’s Church in Cork City

Gardaí arrested a man on Tuesday in connection with their investigation into Noreen Daly's death

When I saw her at the Commons it struck me that she didn’t dither, like many of us, on the doorstep of adulthood. She had things to do, and no time to waste

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Former Chelsea and Cork Celtic forward Bobby Tambling has died at the age of 84, his former club Crosshaven have announced.

A consultant medical oncologist has described the results of a trial drug used in the treatment of pancreatic cancer as "really astounding".

Over 160 Irish peacekeepers were welcomed home by family and friends at Dublin Airport, following a six-month deployment with the UN Interim Force in Lebanon.

Sculptors in the northwest have completed a 3.6 metre sandstone high cross inspired by the 10th century Drumcliffe High Cross that will be transported to George Fox University in Oregon, a university ...

Deciding how to upgrade Cork’s ageing city library will have a significant impact on our city for decades to come, writes Pádraig Rice

The 71st Cork International Choral Festival is under way in Cork city this bank holiday weekend, with over 5,000 competitors taking part in competitions for all ages.

CHICAGO — One hundred years ago, a few thousand miles away across the Atlantic, a quiet moment in history rippled across northwestern Europe. The day was April 18, 1926. Ireland was coming off centuri...