Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Micháel Martin said the passing of Pope Francis comes with "a profound sadness". He died at ...

Shortly after noon on Easter Monday 1916, Pádraig Pearse accompanied by an armed guard, stood on the steps of the GPO and ...

Distilled down into one key comparable metric, though, there is bleak news for Northern Ireland. Life expectancy of 80.4 is a full two years less than in the Republic, and below the 80.7 years that is ...

An MP has suggested that those living in Northern Ireland who wish to vote in Irish Presidential elections should "move to the Republic of Ireland and take up residency there".

Despite its many flaws, Brexit may have paved the way for a more constructive conversation about Northern Ireland’s future.

The campaign to destroy Northern Ireland’s place in the United Kingdom is so loud and incessant it can be easy to forget that ...

Aontú Party leader Peadar Tóibín says his party will submit a bill to the Dáil which, if successful, will extend the ...

The R&A is exploring the possibility of moving The Open Championship - a major tournament - to the Republic of Ireland, with ...

A republic can be achieved those attending an Easter Rising commemoration in Co Tyrone have been told. Hundreds of people and ...

The outlook for Easter comes as a yellow weather warning was put into force across 11 counties in the Republic of Ireland with a caution of potential for flooding on Friday. Met Eireann has issued ...