More than 20,000 students who had exemptions from studying Irish at second level on the grounds of having a learning disability were studying other languages such as French, German and Spanish ...

From Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan taking over the silver screen, to Fontaines D.C.’s Grammy nominations, to Sally Rooney’s blockbuster novels, we’re in the midst of an Irish renaissance.

"At a time of geopolitical upheaval and challenges to democracy, the Irish people have given a significant mandate for a government which can provide stability," the new government partners said ...

This follows the Irish general election in November, in which Fianna Fáil emerged as the largest party. Irish broadcaster RTÉ are reporting two Independent TDs (Members of the Irish parliament ...

He inherited control of the almost 160-year-old group from his father, Palonji Mistry, who died as an Irish citizen in 2022, aged 93. Married to Dublin-born Pat “Patsy” Perin Dubash ...

Opinion: we need a comprehensive plan for Irish in education and one that addresses the issue of exemptions in an inclusive fashion It was recently reported that the Department of Education has ...

The out-going Israeli ambassador called for Michael D Higgins not to attend the event. The President of Ireland Michael D Higgins has rejected a call to withdraw from giving a speech at a ...

DUBLIN, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Ireland's two dominant centre-right parties agreed a coalition deal with enough independent lawmakers on Wednesday to return to power for another five years and continue ...

Some with long experience in Irish public administration say that reorganisation of services can lead to disruption and unhappiness among some staff who may be comfortable in their existing ...

Last week, the Green Party gathered for its national conference and tried to look on the bright side. The reality is the party has been removed completely from the business end of Irish politics.

Significant changes in personnel and portfolios are expected when the new government is formed next Wednesday, according to senior sources in Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. As Fine Gael returns to ...

Day one of the programme, featuring the Irish Gold Cup, clashes with that Ireland v England Six Nations tussle. Spare a thought for those devoted to both rugby and racing.