He had been a beloved husband, a fellow Labour activist and a former Daily Mirror journalist ... "I have been discarded like a piece of old junk." But Lady Castle never did retire to the scrapheap.

Almost 50 years ago, a young woman named Elizabeth Plunkett, from Ringsend in Dublin, was socialising with her boyfriend and a group of friends in a pub in Brittas Bay. There was a minor ...

Approximately 1,500 premises remain cut off from electricity more than two weeks after Storm Eowyn brought record-breaking winds to Ireland. The National Emergency Co-ordination Group (NECG ...

The Scots began their campaign with a bonus-point victory against Italy last weekend, but were certainly made to work for it at Murrayfield and will be up against it when the Irish come to town.

71 mins: Driving maul from Scotland, but it breaks apart and Beirne is there to hold it up and win the scrum for Ireland. Scotland would be pretty happy to hear the final whistle now. Ireland win ...

Ireland bolstered their hopes of a third successive Guinness Six Nations title as they made it 11 wins in a row over Scotland with a ruthless bonus-point 32-18 triumph at Murrayfield. The Scots ...

As is said of any lottery, you must be present to win. And we’re not. Contact Mick Ireland at [email protected].

Scotland were blown away on their home turf by an Ireland team that remain on course for a third consecutive Six Nations title. Their Grand Slam bid remains alive. It was a dispiriting defeat for ...

Sir Chris Hoy will take centre stage at Murrayfield this Sunday, performing dual ceremonial duties ahead of Scotland’s Six Nations clash with Ireland. The six-time Olympic champion in track ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech ... out - the flanker is one of six forwards on the bench. Ireland recall old warhorse Peter O’Mahony to their side, with the veteran ...

The suspect was understood to be from a South American country and not an asylum seeker, Irish media reported. Three men were injured in an apparent series of random attacks across several streets ...