Denis Faulkner: From Moville to the Middle East – a biodiversity vision of Donegal

Denis Faulkner was born and raised in Cooley, Moville, Inis Eoghain. He enjoyed a happy childhood with his parents and six siblings on the home farm overlooking Lough Foyle. All family members... Read more »

Evidence ‘inconsistent’ as Longford man accused of threats to kill is acquitted

A 33 year old south Longford man accused of threatening to kill or cause serious harm to another man and his partner in Ballymahon has been found not guilty of two charges... Read more »

OPINION (AN COLÚN): Birr man’s masterpiece gives invaluable insights into early 20th century Ireland

THE woman wasn’t at the counter of her shop because she was in the kitchen. “She was a solidly-constructed matron of middle age, and it turned the cold wind into summer zephyrs... Read more »

Laois Camogie hold on against Carlow to record second win in Division 2

Laois have their second win in this year’s Centra Division 2 Camogie Leagues after they had to withstand a second half comeback from Carlow in Netwatch Cullen Park on Saturday afternoon. The... Read more »

Meet the Kildare firefighter balancing ‘dream job’ and life as a young dad

Meet Jay Lynch from Naas, Co Kildare, who is on call pretty much 24/7, helping to save lives as a firefighter in his local community. Jay (32) has been working for the... Read more »

Local business and sporting leaders at Made in Donegal Summit & Showcase – In Pictures

Local business and sporting leaders shared their expertise with attendees at the Made in Donegal Summit & Showcase yesterday. A large crowd attended the summit at the Clanree Hotel in Letterkenny, to... Read more »

IrishJobs report shows 17pc gap in pay expectations of men and women

The data also shows that men are often more comfortable negotiating a pay rise than their female colleagues. Ahead of International Women’s Day on Sunday (8 March), recruitment platform IrishJobs has released... Read more »

Surviving a gambling addiction: ‘I knew something was not right. He was hiding stuff’

While there is more awareness around addiction nowadays, gambling is one addiction that many people either don’t know about, or they completely underestimate the damage it causes. Problem gambling is a compulsion... Read more »

Irish homes warned ‘don’t dry clothes outside’ this week

Met Éireann has confirmed that tree pollen season has officially started with alder and yew already releasing high levels into the air Drying clothes on a line in a garden (Image: Andrew... Read more »

Ross and Kate’s Scandi-style Cork house on RTÉ Home of the Year

Episode 2 will feature dream properties in Cork, Kerry and Dublin. Kate and Ross have designed their dream home in Co Cork(Image: RTÉ) A stunning Scandi-style house in Cork will feature in... Read more »