Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...

Thirty six years ago today, during the 1969-98 Northern Ireland conflict, Belfast human rights lawyer Pat Finucane was shot ...

A journey through the Emerald Isles is a must for any road trip-loving Kiwi, but what really awaits you on an Irish road trip? Nicola Lamb finds out. Anyone thinking of having a wander around Ireland ...

Donegal-based drama Crá has put the Irish language on the international stage – that’s the words of Máire Ní Chonláin ...

Göbekli Tepe, Turkey Nestled in the rugged terrains of southeastern Turkey lies Göbekli Tepe, an archaeological site that ...

If ancient history is your thing, Ireland has plenty of it: try Newgrange or the Hill of Tara in Co Meath. For sheer unadulterated, natural, beauty, try the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland ...

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were streaming into devastated northern Gaza yesterday ... running by the Mediterranean shore. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to ...

He has a better chance against this crew, but the price may not warrant the wager. 3 – Newgrange (D’Angelo, Jaramillo, 20-1). Local connections take over the reins of the son of Violence ...

Confusion as map shows north unaffected by stormOpens in new window The Met Office has warned Storm Éowyn could bring gusts in excess of 80mph on exposed on coasts in Northern Ireland ...

Ireland has delayed choosing its new prime minister after a row over speaking rights sparked angry scenes in parliament. The Irish Parliament, called the Dail, had this morning convened to ...

KUALA LUMPUR: ACE Market-bound Northern Solar Holdings Bhd’s initial public offering (IPO) for the public portion has been oversubscribed by 73.20 times. In a statement today, the solar ...

and historic sites like Newgrange, a prehistoric monument older than the pyramids. As far as safety for female travelers, Ireland is ranked the second-most peaceful country in the world on the ...