A violent drug dealer has admitted intimidating and threatening drug users and their families and telling them his victims would be raped and murdered if they did not pay him tens of thousands of euro ...

Republic of Ireland forward Jaden Umeh has been withdrawn from the squad for the upcoming international friendly against Grenada as his club side seek to qualify for the UEFA Youth League.

RTÉ and public service broadcasters in Slovenia and Spain have said they will not show the Eurovision Song Contest this week ...

Studies have also found marriage to be a protective factor against psychological distress. It has been identified that married people tend to live longer and have a lower risk of depression than their ...

A man who sexually abused his two young cousins while he was babysitting has been jailed for nine years. The court heard 55-year-old Edward McGregor of Weavers Square, Baltinglass, Co Wicklow, groomed ...

The full impact of the damage caused by a major fire in the Tycor area of Waterford city is now beginning to be felt.

Bill Nighy has told The Brendan O'Connor Show on RTÉ Radio 1 that he is "very proud" to carry an Irish passport as he joined ...

Two brothers who are taking part in a marathon challenge across Ireland for dementia research say they are overwhelmed with the support they have been receiving in towns and villages around the ...

Laois are set for a trip across the Irish Sea to take on London after the draws for Round 2A and Round 2B of the Tailteann Cup were made on Monday.

The previously predictable Leinster hurling championship has taken a complicated turn in the wake of Offaly's landmark draw ...

For those of us looking to take in a pet, we're told 'adopt, don't shop', but giving a loving home to a dog in need is about more than a fluffy bed, a collar of their own and plenty of treats.

The captain of the hantavirus-hit cruise ship has praised the crew and passengers for how they managed on board.