Paschal Donohoe’s appointment to a senior position at the World Bank should not come as a surprise, given his name has been linked with a number of global financial institutions in recent years. In ...

Redesigning the core executive of a government will always be controversial among democratic politicians and it is internationally rare to invite unelected samples of the public to consider complex ...

But the surge in planning challenges since 2017 was driven by housing developments and access-to-justice rules derived from ...

It’s been another milestone day for Leaving Cert students, in particular: taking on two of biggest exams, maths paper two and Irish paper one. Whether students came out smiling or just relieved to be ...

Dublin City Council has won an appeal over the quashing of the Sandymount cycleway project, which was first proposed in August 2020. The installation of a cycle path on Strand Road in the south Dublin ...

A man who was in a 14-year relationship with an international showjumper denies he lacked authority to take six horses from an equestrian centre in Co Wexford owned by her, the High Court was told. On ...

Sharp divisions have emerged between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael over the future of third-level fees, after recent suggestions from the Minister for Higher Education James Lawless that the end of ...

It has angered the Incredible Hulk and, depending on who you listen to, it is either the most significant reform of Ireland’s planning system in decades or the single worst piece of planning ...

The evidence that the world is overheating dangerously is red flagged in scientific reports released in advance of, and during, the UN climate summit, Cop29. Ireland specifically does not feature in ...

A consortium including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is close to completing a deal for a 30 per cent stake in Liverpool after ...

Enhanced travel restrictions applying to people arriving in Ireland from seven "high risk" countries linked to the Omicron variant have been lifted. Since late November international arrivals who had ...

Mark English got Irish hopes off to the brightest possible start at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham on ...