'Historic moment' as Irish parliament legalises abortion

Ireland’s parliament passed a landmark legislation to make abortion legal for the first time in the Catholic-majority country, a “historic moment” which came after an Indian......

Won't take rushed decision on abortion: Irish PM

With an Indian dentist's tragic death igniting protests over right to abortion in Ireland, Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny has said he is awaiting a report by an expert group on the issue but will......

UK says draft Brexit deal with EU reached

British and European Union negotiators have reached a draft Brexit agreement that will be examined by the United Kingdom cabinet at an emergency meeting on Wednesday, Prime Minister Theresa......

Savita's husband for 'full public inquiry' into her death

The husband of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar, who died in Ireland after doctors refused to terminate her pregnancy despite miscarrying, has demanded a "full public inquiry" into the......

FIFA paid Ireland 5m euros, not dollars, after Henry handball!

  A video grab of the handball goal scored by France's Thierry Henry in their 2010 World Cup qualifier against Ireland. FIFA paid Ireland's FA (FAI) 5 million euros to avoid a legal case over......

Europe's top Olympic official arrested in ticketing probe at Rio Games

Brazilian police arrested Europe's top Olympic official in an early morning raid of his beachfront hotel in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, in connection with an investigation into ticket touting at......

Golfer McIlroy withdraws from Rio Olympics over Zika virus fears

'I trust the Irish people will understand my decision. The unwavering support I receive every time I compete in a golf tournament at home or abroad means the world to me' IMAGE: Northern Ireland's......

Euro qualifiers: Spain thrash Romania; Denmark through

IMAGE: Spain's Gerard Moreno celebrates scoring their second goal against Romania in their Euro 2020 Qualifier Group F match at the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid on Monday. Photograph: Javier......

Keane was sacked: Media

Manchester United captain Roy Keane was sacked by the club on Friday, according to media reports in Ireland.Earlier, United's website said the controversial 34-year-old midfielder left by mutual......