I believe there is a non-trivial chance that the United States will experience a rolling series of "Ireland events" over the next 30-45 days, where the Covid effective reproductive number (Re not R0) reaches a value between 2.4 and 3.0 in states and regions where a) the more infectious UK-variant (or similar) Covid strain has been introduced, and b) Covid fatigue has led to deterioration in social distancing…

A majority of voters in Northern Ireland would oppose the region leaving the United Kingdom to form a united Ireland if a referendum were held tomorrow, acco...

Apple founder Steve Jobs talks to reporter Pat Kenny at the company's Cork plant in 1980.

Northern Ireland gently eased its coronavirus restrictions on Monday, allowing small groups to meet outside and churchgoers to pray alone, broadly keeping pace with Ireland where a partial lifting of the lockdown began.

A devolved administration in Northern Ireland could reconvene as early as Friday, breaking three years of political deadlock, after the British and Irish governments published a draft power-sharing agreement Thursday.

A human rights group says the government's inaction has left a health care void in a country where the procedure was legalized in 2019, but remains largely unavailable.

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The external forces setting the political and economic pace for Ireland will continue to shape the country for some time to come.

The singer Jess Kavanagh is working to raise awareness about the experiences of mixed-race Irish people, particularly those born in the country's infamous mother and baby homes.

UPMC has acquired a third hospital in Ireland, the Pittsburgh-based health system announced Monday. The system is expanding services at Aut Even Hospital in Kilkenny. The 105-year-old hospital will be renamed UPMC Aut Even Hospital. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Aut Even will be operated in addition to

Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin formally apologised on Wednesday for the state's "profound failure" in its treatment of unmarried mothers and their...

Ireland will impose a six-week lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus cases with the hope of reopening in time for Christmas.

With the death of a journalist in Londonderry's riots, what should we watch for in an increasingly violent Northern Ireland?

Cricket Sri Lanka has announced a Test that was due to take place in Galle next year will not go ahead.

In its own way, yes.

But to maintain social distance, children shouldn't stay up waiting for him

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The dolphin, who is believed to have turned up in Dingle's harbor 37 years ago and became a global tourist attraction, hasn't been seen for two weeks. Locals are coming to terms with the fact that Fungie may never return.

Paramount's motion picture group president Emma Watts has bolstered her team with two new co-presidents — Daria Cercek and Michael Ireland. Cercek comes from New Line Cinema, and will start her post on January 11. Ireland moved to the iconic Hollywood lot last November from 20th Century Studios. As co-presidents of Paramount Pictures, Cercek and […]

NORTHERN Ireland is set to go into a four week "circuit-breaker" lockdown to combat rocketing infection rates. The restrictions are expected to be confirmed during a sitting of the Stor…