I think it will be a clash between the political will and the administrative won’t.” Thus, the writers of the scalpel-sharp British television comedy series Yes Minister and its successor Yes, Prime ...

We’ve only half the job done’ – Athlone’s Shauna Brennan targets Champions League progression with tough four-day turnaround ...

Getty Short-term lets can have their quirks – and some even come with warnings. In a survey conducted by the Irish Independent of over 220 short-term getaway spots, most were standard, run-of-the-mill ...

Bacon and eggs is reportedly President Trump’s favoured breakfast, but in interviews he has said he often skips the best meal of the day.

After a glamorous Ladies’ Day yesterday, fashion was still firmly on the agenda at the Galway Races today for the most stylish competition.

Wexford man Tadhg Furlong is set to make history on Saturday morning when he starts for the British and Irish Lions in their final test match against Australia.

James Milner will wear the number 20 shirt at Brighton this season in memory of the late Diogo Jota, describing his former Liverpool team-mate as a “great friend”.

Eamonn Murray readily admits that Aussie rules doesn’t really float his boat. More recently, however, he has been converted to the cause by Vikki Wall. “And that’s saying a lot!” he laughs.

Funeral arrangements have been announced for the Waterford motorcyclist who died in an accident on Wednesday this week.

A telephonist who was “marched out” of a call centre after being sacked for using “abusive and foul language” over an open phone line in the mistaken belief she had put the customer on hold has lost a ...

While many of us have at least thought about it, Maurice and Maralyn Bailey went the whole hog and sold up everything to embark on a grand adventure. Maralyn had already saved Maurice from a life ...

In the seconds after Hugo Keenan stretched every sinew to escape Len Ikitau’s clutches and score the try that won the series for the Lions, nothing summed up what it meant more than the Tadhg Furlong ...