Wicklow dairy and beef farmer Paul Grace will open his farm in Uppertown, Dunlavin, to the public on August 14 at 11am for an insightful Teagasc event featuring a wealth of information on good ...

Two of Ireland’s managers in the EFL are off to a flyer as Barnsley boss Conor Hourihane says he already likes what he sees from his Barnsley outfit.

For David Clifford, Jim Gavin’s new rules are like a can of spinach for Popeye. In the All-Ireland final, he had possession for a total of 43 seconds and scored 0-9 from play. In the semi-final it was ...

Uisce Éireann has announced the successful completion of “the largest water network repair ever undertaken” in Ireland on a major pipeline providing drinking water to the greater Dublin area.

Dublin legend Hannah Tyrrell may have already announced her intention to retire after this year’s TG4 All-Ireland Ladies’ SFC concludes, but her teammates aren’t quite ready to say goodbye yet.

While last year's Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Wexford having been described was described as “one of the greatest of all time”, organisers have still be busily working away on ways to improve the ...

CMAT performs her new song Euro-Country for the first time at All Together Now festival. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel. Stay up to date with all the latest news ...

When it comes to law and order, the latest Sunday Independent/ Ireland Thinks poll will make uncomfortable reading for the Government, the Department of Justice and An Garda Síochána, especially ...

The Government’s retrofitting programme is in real danger of failing – with the State ending up having to pay massive EU climate-target fines – if big changes are not implemented to encourage ...

As Wexford gears up to host the Fleadh for the second consecutive year, there is good news for commuters, as Iarnród Éireann have announced that 50 additional train services will run between Dublin ...

I’m closer to the big 60 than I care to be and closer to the edge of the rock than I want to be. “Just step off,” the guide says. After a moment’s hesitation, I jump seven metres into a natural pool, ...

When the government departments in charge of education and children literally thank babies for taking part in the development of new educational material, we are in strange new territory.