North West life sciences businesses join joint Mayoral trade mission to Ireland

GM and LCR Irish trade mission Eleven life sciences businesses from the Greater Manchester and Liverpool City regions joined a joint Mayoral Trade Mission to Ireland this week. The Irish health care sector has undergone significant transformation...

What are the effects of an Arctic ‘tug-of-war’ on Britain and Ireland’s winter weather?

The team found a considerable influence of Arctic sea ice on winter weather conditions with a range of outcomes influenced by a ‘tug-of-war’ between the amount of sea-ice loss relative to background global warming. More dramatic sea-ice loss is...

Comedians call for inclusion in arts funding law

Comedians have called for an end to what they describe as a "legislative blind spot" that prevents them from being considered for arts funding in Ireland. The Arts (Recognition of Comedy) (Amendment) Bill 2024 seeks to amend the existing...

Kyle Edwards' Anishinaabe hockey novel among $25K Governor General's Literary Award winners The awards recognize the best in Canadian books across seven categories in both English and French. Books |4 hours ago

Anishinaabe author Kyle Edwards has won the 2025 Governor General's Literary Award for fiction for his novel Small Ceremonies. Small Ceremonies is among 14 titles, seven in English and seven in French, that were acknowledged by the Governor...

Westmeath names on successful Irish side

Published: Thu 6 Nov 2025, 1:20 PM Hurling-Shinty International Rules Series Westmeath's hurling fraternity looked on with interest as Ireland retained the Mowi Quaich Cup and made it three wins in a row in the Hurling-Shinty International Rules...

Winning the global race: How European CIOs are building for international success

The year 2040 may sound distant. But it’s closer than we think – nearer to us than Bitcoin’s launch. By then, the global economy is projected to double to $221 trillion in GDP. This represents a huge opportunity for ambitious UK and European...

Lisdoon Nirvana brings 1980s Ireland to life

An Grianán Productions presents Lisdoon Nirvana, a nostalgic journey through 1980s Ireland, at Belltable on Thursday, November 13 at 8pm. Written and performed by Frankie McCafferty and directed by Charlie Bonner, the show follows 17-year-old...

Tom Farrell handed Ireland debut at 32 against Japan

Munster centre Tom Farrell will become the oldest back to make an Ireland debut in the professional era after being selected to start Saturday’s clash with Japan in Dublin. The 32-year-old is among eight changes to head coach Andy Farrell’s...

Joey O'Brien: 'This is an opportunity for us to go out and get a win here in Ireland with our own fans'

Spanish warmth awaits Shelbourne before Christmas but sending a shiver through Kosovans FC Drita is the immediate priority for Joey O’Brien. Their league phase debut has entailed two tight contests containing just one goal. That concession, an...

Farrell to make debut as Doris captains Ireland

Tom Farrell has been handed his Ireland debut by head coach Andy Farrell for Saturday's meeting with Japan at Aviva Stadium (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player). The Munster centre, who wasn't included in the original Quilter Nations Series squad last...

Brother of Treaty United women's captain called into Republic of Ireland squad

Via Getty Images Republic of Ireland Head Coach Heimir Hallgrímsson has named a 25-man squad for the crucial FIFA World Cup 26 qualifiers against Portugal and Hungary, with New York City FC defender Kevin O’Toole receiving his first senior...

Coleman included in 25-man Ireland squad

Seamus Coleman is included in the Republic of Ireland 25-man squad for the crucial FIFA World Cup 26 qualifiers against Portugal and Hungary, with New York City FC defender Kevin O’Toole receiving his first senior international call-up. The New...

Three Dublin universities among winners of €684m ERC Synergy Grants

Researchers in the capital aim to disrupt wireless network emissions and interrogate justice with this major funding boost. The European Research Council (ERC) has announced €684m in funding for the latest round of its Synergy Grants, with...

Central Bank of Ireland fines Coinbase Europe €21.5m

This is the Central Bank’s first enforcement outcome in the crypto sector. The Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) has fined Coinbase Europe nearly €21.5m for breaching its obligations to monitor money laundering and terrorist financing. The fine...

Comment: Sodexo UK & Ireland Fiscal Year 2025 Results

Jean Renton, Chief Executive Officer of Sodexo UK & Ireland, reflects on the past twelve months following the publication of the company’s fiscal year 2025 results. As I look back over the past year, I am immensely proud of what our teams across...

Five things to do at Sharjah International Book Fair

The 44th Sharjah International Book Fair opened on Wednesday with a programme that underscores the emirate’s role as a beacon of knowledge and cultural exchange. The 12-day fair, under the theme Between You and a Book, brings together more than...

LGBT Ireland condemn recent homophobic assaults in Cork and Limerick

LGBT Ireland have condemned recent assaults on members of the LGBTQ+ community in Ireland, and said they have caused “deep distress” for the wider community. Last month, two Cork drag queens, Krystalqueer and Queen Lucina were assaulted while...

Ferguson included in Ireland squad for final qualifiers

Republic of Ireland striker Evan Ferguson has been included in Heimir Hallgrimsson's extended 25-man squad to face Portugal and Hungary. In a boost to Ireland's admittedly slim hopes of qualifying for next year's World Cup, Ferguson has been...

Teeling Irish Whiskey announce two new limited-edition, super-premium bottlings

10:58, 06 Nov 2025 Never ones to rest on their laurels, Dublin's Teeling Whiskey have just added a pair of super-premium, and very limited, bottlings to their range - a 20-year old distillery exclusive and the fourth entry in the Rising Reserve...

BusConnects Phase 7 rollout has been ‘calamitous’, Dublin TD says

The latest phase of the NTA-led BusConnects programme, which includes the new F-Spine, went live on Sunday, October 19, bringing significant changes to routes serving Finglas, Charlestown, Tallaght and Templeogue, and introducing high-frequency...