In October, I was elected president of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), one of the five EU institutions created by the Treaty of Rome in the 1950s.

A nurse failed to provide proper healthcare to over a dozen patients over a 10-month period while working at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, Co Louth as well as making several inappropriate ...

A Coolmore company has pleaded guilty to four counts of breaching EU environmental laws by destroying over 1,150 metres of “historic hedgerows” and undertaking other work on a Tipperary farm without ...

A young man who denies murdering an elderly patient at a major Irish hospital told officials he had been seeing dead people including his brother who died by suicide the previous year.

Terenure College and Marist College served up a feast of football in their Leinster Senior Football ‘A’ / Br Bosco Cup quarter-final, but it was the Athlone school that progressed by way of penalties ...

Gardaí in Clare are investigating following a wave of burglaries and vehicle thefts have occurred across the county in the build-up to Christmas.

Nick Reiner, who is accused of murdering his film director father Rob Reiner and mother Michele at their home in Los Angeles, will be arraigned on January 7, his lawyer Alan Jackson said.

A church filled with silence, tears and quiet strength bore witness to the scale of a young life lost too soon as David Lahart was laid to rest in Tipperary on Wednesday morning.

Gaby Lewis is hoping the visible progress Ireland have made during their tour of South Africa will result in a first victory in the final one-day international tomorrow at the Wanderers in ...

A judge has ordered the destruction of a dog belonging to murder victim Jason Hennessy Snr after it was allegedly deliberately turned loose on gardaí by his widow.

A grandmother was walking through Dublin City Centre having just seen the switching on of the Christmas lights when randomly and "without warning" she was "struck violently from behind" with a ...

The FAI have appointed Lizzy Kent as the new head of women's and girls’ football. Kent is a well-known figure within the local game through her association with Wexford where she served as assistant ...