Sligo’s poet W. B. Yeats died on January 28th 1939, two days before Hitler’s famous Reichstag speech. The fascist rhetoric of the dictator’s speech on the annihilation of the Jews tragically ...

The Troubles did not break out on a specific date, but it is generally agreed that they began in 1969. The seeds of the ...

Enniskillenstein or Enniskillenberg? Enniskillen could have been renamed after the common German town suffixes ‘stein’ (stone) or ...

US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose sanctions on Russia and its allies if a deal is not made soon to end Moscow's war on Ukraine. "We can do it the easy way, or the hard way - and ...

Ireland has delayed choosing its new prime minister after a row over speaking rights sparked angry scenes in parliament. The Irish Parliament, called the Dail, had this morning convened to ...

Women’s U19 World Cup, Malaysia: Ireland 69-5 (9 ovs) (A Walsh 31; M Khalid 2-6), Pakistan 59-7 (9 ovs) (K Khan 12; E McGee 2-13). Ireland won by 13 runs (DLS method). Ireland have qualified for ...

Ireland knocked Pakistan out of the ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup 2025. In a winner-take-all final Group B match, Ireland successfully defended a revised target of 73 at Johor Cricket Academy ...

“Settle now, and STOP this ridiculous War!," he said in a social media post. President Donald Trump on Wednesday sent a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin telling him to make a deal now ...

Depiction of Newtownards decoration soldier in BBC dram slammedCalls for Blair Mayne to get posthumous VCYet another 'atrocious’ NI accent on our screens Newtownards man Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne ...

Ireland's parliament will sit for the first time later following November's election. Fianna Fáil won the most seats in the Dáil (lower house of parliament) but it was not enough for a majority ...

President Donald Trump has missed his deadline for ending the war in Ukraine. Of course, no one truly believed Trump would be able end the grinding, three-year conflict in 24 hours, as he ...