This piece of Irish history is one of the lesser-known properties in Disney’s portfolio, which includes several in Los ...

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Gardaí have begun an investigation after a 13-year-old girl died when the car she was driving was involved in a crash at a hot rod racing event in west Cork this afternoon. It is understood the ...

Emergency services have recovered the body of a man who got into difficulty while swimming in the river Lee near St Mary’s Church in Cork city centre on Wednesday evening. The man, who was in ...

County Clare, in the west of Ireland, is a wonderful place to visit with beautiful countryside which varies magically. From the Wild Atlantic Way and the craggy coast to the karst landscape of the ...

"Cork Airport has become a critical component of our national transport infrastructure and, as Ireland's fastest growing airport, its continued development is paramount," Mr Martin said.

CORK defender Seán Brady will miss their All-Ireland SFC opener after failing to overturn the red card he received against Kerry. Brady was dismissed in extra-time of the Munster semi-final ...

The mother of a 33-year-old man who drowned while swimming in the River Lee in Cork on Wednesday has spoken of her distress at the fact that some onlookers opted to live stream the tragedy as it ...

Tributes have been paid to 13-year-old Lauren O'Brien, who died in a crash during a motor racing event in Co Cork yesterday ... Road Race Alliance of Ireland (RRAI), which represents two and ...

A mother whose 12-year-old daughter died at Cork University Hospital has said the health system “seriously failed” her daughter. “This is no way to run a health system,” she said as she ...

Co Laois is home to a towering medieval fortress that allows visitors to experience a different chapter of Ireland's past ...

Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile It was another action-packed night in the League of Ireland with all ten Premier Division teams involved. You can relive all the action as it unfolded in our ...