At the age of 54, Enfield butcher Padraig Coffey went for his first ever job interview — and it led him on a path to the council chamber.

A man who beat up his girlfriend on an Enniscorthy street brought €2,500 in cash to the Circuit Court as a token of his remorse.

Directors say pre-tax losses halved to €1.2m in 12 months to last September Lifestyle Sports has 38 stores, as well as operating online The directors of retailer Lifestyle Sports expect the business ...

The two Oasis super-gigs in Croke Park at the weekend produced a surge in spending by fans. Transactions before and after the ­Gallagher brothers performed jumped to levels last seen when Taylor Swift ...

When she first walked into the studios of Wexford School of Ballet and Performing Arts (WSBPA), Alannah Cummings was just three years old. Having transitioned from those first adorable steps, into ...

Delacroix gets the chance to confirm Coral-Eclipse form with Ombudsman in what looks a fascinating renewal of the Juddmonte International at York.

Little Blue Heroes throw hats in the air at Templemore passing out ceremony ...

Irish riders Eddie Dunbar and Archie Ryan will be on the start line for the Vuelta a Espana when it starts this Saturday in Piedmont, Italy.

Rory McIlroy has a chance to win his fourth FedEx Cup title this week but he spent more time reminiscing about his Masters win and what he believes will be an “emotional” Augusta National return ...

A group of villagers have prevented their local pub from closing down by pooling their savings to keep it open.

More than one in five Irish children under the age of four are not being read to, according to research last month from Children’s Books Ireland (CHI). The reason could be that in the online era, the ...

Gerry Adams has donated his €100,000 defamation award to various causes, including Unicef, the GAA, and an organisation supporting the families of IRA volunteers who lost their lives during the ...