Newly-qualified teachers will be fast-tracked into permanent contracts as part of a package of measures aimed at tackling ...

In football, reigning Ulster champions Donegal take on Monaghan in the provincial quarter-final in Clones (2pm), before last ...

A number of politicians in the capital have gone public on their support for a hotel bed levy despite the strong opposition ...

In a small studio overlooking a garden in the Kirkos neighbourhood of Addis Ababa, the artist and academic Abdelrahman ...

The late British tycoon Mike Lynch’s sunken superyacht Bayesian is set to be lifted from the bottom of the sea, with ...

The Irish Times/Ipsos B&A opinion poll underlined the changed mood of voters as Ireland responds to the Trump presidency ...

David McGoldrick rolled back the years yet again on Thursday, rifling in another absolute rocket for Notts County. The ...

“There won’t be any magic, magic doesn’t exist.” Carlo Ancelotti not quite anticipating a supernatural Real Madrid comeback ...

Then it was time again to cut the turf, slice it with the sléan into blancmange sods, be eaten alive by midges, smothered by ...

A prisoner has died at Midlands Prison in Portlaoise as a result of a suspected drug overdose. The inmate, understood to have ...

Although the initial exchanges were competitive, there was a feeling that Clare were creaking under the pressure of Cork’s ...

Either Putin has lost control of his army or Russia has ‘no intention of making a genuine move towards ending the war’, says ...