Patrick Sarsfield is best known for his defence of Limerick against the forces of William of Orange back in 1690, in an event now known as the Siege of Limerick ...
The German parliament has narrowly rejected an opposition-sponsored bill calling for tougher rules on migration that risked becoming the first draft legislation to pass thanks to a far-right party. It ...
Maro Itoje leads England into what could be the final Six Nations shown on terrestrial television with a call to organisers to prioritise the game’s reach when considering the next broadcast deal. The ...
Cork County Council heard that a new playground had just opened in the village of Rylane and those using it were also at serious risk ...
People in emergency accommodation aren’t allowed to use the main hotel entrance, and they’re not allowed to use the hotel’s ...
Eschewing the very obvious picks of Harry Doherty for St Flannan’s and Cillian Minogue for Thurles CBS, here are four other players to keep an eye out for in Saturday’s Harty decider. Jamesie O’Connor ...
In the north west, several of the power cuts during recent storms were blamed on wires being brought down in forestry plantations ...
Working together, the NPWS, Regional Veterinary Laboratories (DAFM), and the State Laboratory introduced a formal protocol for investigating Irish bird of prey deaths in 2011 ...
One charge states that the man had cocaine and cannabis with a combined value of over €54,000 for sale or supply at Glasheen Road, Cork. The driver of a delivery van has confessed to receiving a ...
Too early to believe half-forwards will benefit the most from the new rules? The tallies from play of Oisín Conaty (0-4), Seán Bugler (0-7), Paul Towey (0-4, 1 tpt), Keith O’Neill (0-4) and Ciarán ...
A man starting arguments with random members of the public in Cork city centre just before Christmas pleaded guilty to ...
European Central Bank is considering European cultural figures or rivers and birds on the front of its next series of euro banknotes ...