She may have lived in Donegal for 24 years but Mary Herlihy is still very much a true Kerry woman and is proudly flying the flag for the Kingdom in her adopted home town of Letterkenny.

Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76, his family has announced. He was at the forefront of the heavy metal scene – a deeper, darker offshoot of hard rock. Join the Irish Indepe ...

Pat Spillane could have been cautious and played it safe. Instead, he did what he always does – he said what he thought, even if he acknowledged a certain bias.

Workers are on course to lose out in the Budget with little room for income tax cuts if a planned lower rate of Vat for hospitality goes ahead.

Fame at last! Next stop Hollywood, with my big gut hanging out in front of 4.3 million people!” laughs Michael Reilly.

Rural drinking water supplies that are a potential public health risk are escaping detection because there is no ­requirement to register them with monitoring bodies.

Jim McGuinness often outlined his blueprints to the Donegal squad in a makeshift portacabin in Convoy.

For over three hours yesterday, the press centre in Government Buildings was like a bingo hall, as the Taoiseach, Tánaiste and three different ministers called out every number between one and 275.4 ...

Former TD Colm Keaveney has been banned from driving for four years after refusing to give a blood or urine sample following a late-night collision in Co Roscommon last year.

In a move that is sure to leave Liam and Noel Gallagher seething, Jedward have revealed they’ve undergone an Oasis-inspired makeover.

London, New York, Venice and New Delhi are the cities that energise and inspire me the most. Each has its own rhythm and elegance; I get a new perspective on every visit. For complete relaxation, I ...

Two gardaí have been acquitted of falsely imprisoning and assaulting a teenage father-to-be who was stopped for a drugs search outside a Dublin maternity hospital.