New honour granted by King Charles in tribute to Queen Elizabeth to be given to 34 who lost their lives in Northern ...

The honour scheme, launched last year and conferred by King Charles, acknowledges the sacrifice of police officers, firefighters and public servants. Across the UK the families of 106 families people who lost their lives are to receive the honour in what …

The All-Ireland behind barbed wire: a history of GAA in prisons

Analysis: there has been consistent engagement in Gaelic Games in prisons going right back to the period after the 1916 Rising Sport plays an important role in prisons and can promote the health and well-being of prisoners, contribute to a safer living …

Further flights to and from Ireland affected today on foot of French air traffic control strikes

Several flights from Ireland are affected by the latest bout of ATC industrial action “In addition to flights to/from France being cancelled, this strike will also affect all French overflights,” it said. “Most disrupted passengers are not even flying …

Ireland captain Éanna McCarthy warns ahead of U-20 clash: ‘Italy are going to bring a different challenge’

First ever Six Nations loss to Italians in Treviso in March still weighs heavily on Irish minds Ireland U-20 captain Éanna McCarthy. Photo: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile Today at 06:30 Ireland captain Éanna McCarthy is wary of the task facing Neil Doak’s …

‘This is totally new for these boys’: Gerard Donnelly banishes memory of 2021 loss as Tyrone eye All-Ireland glory

GERARD Donnelly reached an All-Ireland final in his first year as Tyrone minor manager back in 2021, suffering a last-gasp defeat to Meath at Croke Park. Four years on, he’s back in another decider with an opportunity to erase the painful memory by seeing …

Armagh and Laois put their 100 per cent records on the line in All-Ireland junior camogie clash

Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Premier Junior Camogie Championship round five (tomorrow, 2pm) Armagh v Laois (BOX-IT Athletic Grounds) Roscommon v Tyrone (St Aidan’s, Ballyforan) Wicklow v Louth (Echelon Park) ARMAGH and Laois have been building towards this …

Down face Meath in All-Ireland intermediate camogie quarter-final

Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship (Saturday) Quarter-finals Down v Meath (Clonduff, 1pm) Offaly v Carlow (Glenisk O’Connor Park, 2pm) AT the start of the championship, I forecast that the semi-finalists would be Down, Antrim, Kerry …

Ireland's EuroMillions winner said life was 'like prison' after pocketing jackpot

It's just weeks since Ireland's biggest ever EuroMillions jackpot was claimed in Cork, with the prize being €250million. A spokesperson for the National Lottery noted they're giving the winner time to adjust, saying it's crucial for them to …

Ireland is erasing its Catholic inheritance

Where Michelin-star chefs go to eat a curry: ‘I think it’s some of the best food of any kind being served in Ireland ...

Alex Meehan asks chefs across the island of Ireland who currently hold one or more Michelin stars for their greatest culinary secret: where do they eat when off-duty? Talented chef Sunil Ghai of Pickle, Camden Street, Dublin, understands flavours and …