An exercise in the Wicklow Mountains, supported by European Union (EU) experts, tests Ireland’s ability to deal with large forest fires on Wednesday. Members of the public have been asked not to ...

From greenways to cliff paths, and mountains to woodlands, there are wonderful trails on the island of Ireland to suit dedicated hikers and fair-weather walkers alike. Step out on these nine great ...

As the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Mountain Bike World Series is about to get under way, with around 40 countries competing on the international stage each year, Ireland's top downhill ...

Almost 50 firefighters are tackling a blaze in the Mourne Mountains. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said they were alerted to the wildfire in the Silent Valley area around ...

Firefighters have extinguished a large gorse fire on Slieve Binnian in the Mourne Mountains ... The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) had asked residents to keep windows and ...

Conor McGregor has announced his presidential run in Ireland, days after visiting U.S. President Donald Trump in the White House. McGregor, 36, shared the news on Instagram Thursday, making his ...

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Chief Executive of the Irish Exporters Association Simon McKeever said he has "no doubt" that Ireland will be hit under some level of tariff. These tariffs are worrying because Ireland has built a ...

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Six appliances from Newcastle, Kilkeel, Warrenpoint and Rathfriland, as well as the Command Support Unit from Lisburn are in attendance at the incident on Slieve Binnian, close to Newcastle.

The multi-agency event will involve over 100 participants from Ireland and other EU member states, simulating a wildfire ...