Ireland U-20s eager to get Six Nations campaign back on track against Scotland

A trip to the Hive in Edinburgh is next on the agenda today and the squad will be aiming to win their next four games, starting with the Scots, who are also looking to get their first win of the campaign.

Mpox explainer: All you need to know as more severe strain found in Ireland

The first case of the strain was diagnosed this week in a patient who returned here from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is endemic. The overall risk to the general population is low – but many questions remain. How sick can an infected …

‘Don’t slaughter them’ – Ex-Scotland out-half Craig Chalmers gives thoughts on Ireland’s battle at 10 and Celtic rivalry

A band of rugby legends are set to complete a charity cycle from Dublin to Edinburgh in aid of motor neurone disease to remember Doddie Weir Craig Chalmers attending a memorial service for his former teammate Doddie Weir, who passed away in 2022. Photo: …

The Pittsburgh Steelers will play in the first NFL regular-season game in Ireland when they face a yet-to-be determined ...

‘Northern Ireland is full of educational places to ignite young minds and gardens are those sorts of places that educate ...

‘I am filled with gratitude that I live in such a beautiful part of Northern Ireland; I count it as a privilege to live ...

I never have a lie in and will be up at 6am every day. I like to lead an active life but I also like to read a few pages of my favourite book each day, Unlimited Power by Tony Robbins. This book goes everywhere with me and my wife, Marie, always checks if …

Satellite internet service developed by Elon Musk makes major strides across Ireland

Starlink, the first-of-its-kind satellite internet service developed by Trump ally and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, has been making significant inroads across Ireland.The growing technology offers high-speed connectivity using a satellite network, making it more …

Elaine Loughlin: Taoiseach performing a balancing act between Ireland and EU over security of the bloc

Micheál Martin is walking the narrowest of tightropes on security and defence.For Ireland and her people, neutrality is a core value, it is as intrinsic to who we are as the Irish language; our literature; our music; and the native game of hurling. It …

Irish Examiner view: Amid grave security threats, Ireland must start thinking the unthinkable

Of all the taoisigh since the Second World War — there have been 15 — only two have faced penetrating and continuous world scrutiny of our policies on defence, and our longstanding commitment to the concept of neutrality.One of those was Éamon de Valera, …

Valentine's Stays: 15 great-value romantic escapes across Ireland

It used to be all about St Valentine’s Day but now it’s February, the Month of Love, which makes a lot more sense — and why not extend that to Spring of Love…There’s great value to be found early season if you navigate around Easter and other public …