Rebels out bright and early on All-Ireland Day - Cork travel updates

Kent Station was thronged with activity from before 7 am this morning as Cork supporters filed onto trains ahead of a long day cheering on the Rebels. All-Ireland Day brought a sense of excitement to the station, with hundreds of fans leaving Leeside for …

RTE Up for the Match All-Ireland final tickets winner is county councillor and TD's daughter

The winner of a pair of All-Ireland hurling final tickets on RTE's Up for the Match was Tipperary county councillor Máirín McGrath, who is the daughter of independent TD Mattie McGrath. The independent councillor for the Cahir Electoral Area on …

Met Eireann issues urgent warning for heavy rain in parts of Ireland

Met Éireann has issued yellow weather warnings as forecasters monitor a potentially heavy band of rain heading towards the east and northeast of the country, with some models predicting over 40mm of rain in the worst-case scenario. Despite waking up to wet …

Catherine Connolly has announced she is running to be Ireland's next president. But who exactly is she?

Destination Restaurants Around Ireland For Summer Holiday Stop-Offs

THE FISH BASKET, CLONAKILTY, CO CORK THE SCOOP: Overlooking Long Strand Beach in Clonakilty, The Fish Basket is the kind of spot you want to gatekeep, but, in good conscience, just can’t. What started as a beachside food truck by Peter and Elaine Shanahan …

'That's my job' - Hannah Tyrrell reflects on pressure free that helped Dublin secure LGFA All-Ireland final spot

They came into Saturday’s semi-final double header with the best scoring rate of the four teams still standing, averaging over 27 points per game. But once Caoimhe O’Connor went down injured after 27 minutes, Dublin’s attack misfired completely. Carla Rowe …

Ireland’s young people need guarantees the state pension isn't about to get cut

FINALLY. Ultimately. Pain-stakingly. However you want to say it, Ireland looks set to (really, we’re serious this time) introduce a pension auto-enrolment system. This was meant to be implemented by September this year, but has been pushed to 1 January …

Cork fans at Kent Station heading to Dublin for the All-Ireland Hurling Final

'One crew, two counties': Irish Navy sailors 'get to grips' ahead of All-Ireland final

Even the high seas aren't neutral when it comes to today's All-Ireland hurling final, and the Irish Naval Service is having a bit of craic with it. Ahead of the sold-out showdown between Cork and Tipperary in Croke Park, the Naval Service shared a …

Where to watch Ireland W vs Zimbabwe Women 1st T20I?

The Ireland Women will lock horns with Zimbabwe Women in the first of the three-match T20I series on Sunday, July 20, in Dublin. Led by Gaby Lewis, the Irish side will be back in international action for the first time since April 18 after finishing their …