When my daughter was a baby, and as is the way of all first-time parents just trying to figure things out, I did the bedtime ritual that edged towards the excessive, and certainly bordered on the ...

Gardaí have seized €3.4m worth of benzodiazepine tablets, also known as benzos, following a raid on a number business premises in Dublin.

Billy Wilder’s 1950 classic Sunset Boulevard famously opens with a dead man floating face-down in a swimming pool.

An Irish bus driver who was sacked after he chased down a thief to return a passenger’s stolen necklace said he would “be very happy” if Metroline apologised – but does not want to return to his job.

In-form Hull City have vowed to do all they can to keep Ireland defender John Egan at the club in the face of a possible bid from Championship rivals Ipswich Town before the transfer window closes on ...

Air traffic control services in Ireland are now at breaking point. John Downing: How a photo of Bertie Ahern knee-deep in water changed the course of River Tolka’s history ...

Michael Flatley wants to set the ­record straight. “Do you know any poor ­people who moved to ­Monaco?” he asked me. “How many people do you know that have no money to live in ­Monaco?” ...

Not since New Year’s Day, 1948 has the tournament now known as the Six Nations kicked off on a Thursday. If Andy Farrell is looking for positive omens, Ireland beat France 13-6 in Paris that day and ...

The retired superintendent who was acquitted of attempting to pervert the court of justice suffered “horrendously” during a six-year investigation that ultimately led to nothing, his solicitor has ...

The deputy lord mayor of Dublin has called for a “crackdown” on youth crime and says the State urgently needs to increase garda resources.

There is a pool party in the sweltering heat. The DJ pumps out loud club music. Everyone is dancing in chic swimwear and sunglasses.

After a deeply frustrating Division 1 defeat to Galway, Armagh boss Kieran McGeeney, didn't try to hide his anger after his side's second round league loss to Galway at the death.