The family of an elderly widower who was brutally beaten to death on a hospital ward by a fellow patient warned a judge that the killer "deserves no pity and no leniency”.

Ireland’s play-off history features more pain than pleasure, with our record making for grim reading – played 11, won 3, lost 8. Here’s how the previous 10 play-offs played out.

Munster are still in South Africa where they take on the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld tomorrow. The match is live on TG4, Premier Sports and URC TV, kicking off at 12pm.

Iran’s men’s national soccer team wore black armbands and held schoolbags as their anthem played ahead of a match in Turkey on Friday in what a team official said was a protest over the killing of ...

Former England manager Roy Hodgson has been appointed as the new interim head coach of Championship club Bristol City.

Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney insists there has been no contact with Andy Farrell as part of England’s succession planning for the time beyond next year’s World Cup.

A total of nine people have been arrested by gardaí during a Day of Action targeting money laundering. Officers with the DMR East Division, assisted by the Serious Crime Unit, arrested the nine adults ...

Instagram Proud Parents Marie and Mossie Keane, at City Hall Cork, watching Roy recieve of the Freedom of Cork City, from Lord Mayor Se n Martin. Photo: Donna McBride / News Digital The mother of ...

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County Wexford Chamber's Job Fest and Business Expo which took place earlier this month, was an “incredible success” with approximately 400 students and hundreds of job seekers flocking to the Talbot ...