Ireland News

The family of a co-pilot killed in a plane crash a year ago are suing two companies involved in running the flight.

The ECB has said it will not extend any concessions it may make on its Greek bonds to Ireland or other bailout countries.

Chris O'Dowd and Aidan Gillen have joined Brendan Gleeson in the cast of "Calvary," John Michael McDonagh's follow-up to his directing debut "The Guard." The $7 million project, which is set to shoot in September, will be unveiled by Protagonist Pictures for pre-sales at Berlin's European Film Market.

The Finance Act has been revised so that the definition of bread includes the traditional Waterford Blaa, exempting it from VAT A group of Dublin students are carrying out a novel experiment to investigate if singing to plants makes them grow faster The number of families that have had their special allowances for disabled and autistic children ... (more)

With Saint Patrick's Day creeping around the corner, Monterey is one of the best destinations in California to bring out the Irish in anyone.

Some 485 jobs have been created by three US firms as Taoiseach Enda Kenny used a trip to New York to urge American business chiefs to think, buy and invest in Ireland.

LOCAL Film-maker Niall McCann is about to have his first documentary aired on Setanta Ireland at 10pm on Monday.

US President Barack Obama's Irish eighth cousin Henry Healy has a unique reason for asking to be excused jury duty on 20 March.

Cork County VEC got involved in a €162,000 computer scheme but the project was not completed and value was not had, according to Comptroller and Auditor General John Buckley.

The funeral mass has taken place in Dublin of the musician and former conductor of the RTE Concert Orchestra, Noel Kelehan.

Gardai have arrested three people in their investigation into the murder of Seamus McMahon.

Gardai have arrested three people in their investigation into the murder of Seamus McMahon.

A TV director from Donegal is awaiting Saturday night's IFTA awards with bated breath, as one of his documentaries, The Writing in the Sky, has been nominated in four categories.

ONE of Kerry's leading accountancy firms, Casey and Co. have announced that it has joined forces with Quintas Wealth Management, one of Munster's largest financial services organisations.

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The London Classic Theatre presents Peter Schaffer's unique psychological thriller Equus.

Cliona O'rourke trains dogs to help children with autism, acting as companions and keeping them safe.

Data center operator Digital Realty Trust announced on Wednesday it has acquired a 10-acre development site in Dublin, Ireland.

PACEMAKER BELFAST THE BULLET RIDDLED CAVALIER CAR BELONGING TO SENIOR RUC OFFICERS HARRY BREEN AND BOB BUCHANNON MURDERED IN AN IRA AMBUSH IN JONESBOROUGH 21/3/89 The British Attorney General has confirmed to RTi 1 2 News that immunity from prosecution has been granted to any former secret agent or informant who gives evidence to the Smithwick ... (more)

Filmmaker Gabriel Murray and Fiona Clooney, George Clooney's cousin pictured during the filming of the George Clooney Irish Roots Documentary in EJ Morrissey's in Abbeyleix.