FORMER EUROPEAN COMMISSIONER Phil Hogan has received government backing to enter a contest for a senior job in the United Nations. Hogan, who was previously EU Agriculture Commissioner and later Trade ...

DUBLIN AIRPORT EXPERIENCED its wettest February on record last month. Met Éireann today published its climate statement for February and last month was the 19th wettest February nationally, with most ...

The incident, which happened near Ardfert and Abbeydorney, is understood to have occured last night at approximately 9pm.

There will be highs of 9 to 12 degrees, with the lowest temperatures at 0 to 5 degrees. This evening will see patchy rain and drizzle developing. Today’s sunshine may be reversed tomorrow with the ...

Micheál Martin said there should be no immediate substantial increase in energy prices after the war began in Iran.

There are more than 300 Irish troops based in the South at a number of locations with the United Nations peacekeeping force UNIFIL.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the war “may take some time, but it’s not going to take years”.

TÁNAISTE SIMON HARRIS has said the planned eviction of 36 households in Co Wexford is “peculiar”, but maintained that the ...

Trump’s annihilation of Iran’s leadership may initially thrill his base — but the fallout could redraw the Middle East and define his presidency, writes Marion McKeone.

The former US president and former secretary of state appeared before the House Oversight Committee last week to testify about their relations with Epstein.

There was a jump in staff being garda vetted, but issues remained around the conditions of many of the buildings.

McEntee said the department estimates that between 22,000 and 23,000 Irish citizens are currently in the region, including long-term residents, holidaymakers and those transiting through airports.