1 hour ago ‘Prime Evil’ executioner in apartheid South Africa, Colonel Eugene de Kock, was banned from seeking refuge in Ireland

‘Prime Evil’ executioner in apartheid South Africa, Colonel Eugene de Kock, was banned from seeking refuge in Ireland  Irish Independent

Events

3 hours ago Bloody Sunday inquiry was 'cynical political move', Northern Ireland general claimed

Bloody Sunday inquiry was 'cynical political move', Northern Ireland general claimed  Belfast Live

Politics

3 hours ago State Papers: Government banned notorious South African police chief from entering Ireland in 1994

State Papers: Government banned notorious South African police chief from entering Ireland in 1994  Irish Examiner

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4 hours ago Northern Ireland secretary aware of Stormontgate ‘for months’, records reveal

Northern Ireland secretary aware of Stormontgate ‘for months’, records reveal  Wandsworth Guardian

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4 hours ago Bertie Ahern overruled objections to continue weapons purchases from Israel

Minister for foreign affairs David Andrews described decision as ‘error of judgment’ due to Israeli actions against Irish troops in Lebanon

Politics

4 hours ago Mary Robinson was blocked by Government from taking up UN role in 1993

Dick Spring warned dual role would clash with public’s understanding of presidency as ‘total’ role

Politics

4 hours ago Notorious apartheid police chief ‘Prime Evil’ was refused entry to Ireland over fears he would settle

Colonel Eugene Alexander de Kock was wanted for crimes in South Africa after fall of apartheid system

Politics

5 hours ago Enda McGinley: Errigal players happy to go easy over Christmas ahead of All

Enda McGinley: Errigal players happy to go easy over Christmas ahead of All-Ireland semi  The Irish News

Politics

5 hours ago Winger Norman Garbett lands new contract with League of Ireland’s Dundalk

Winger Norman Garbett lands new contract with League of Ireland’s Dundalk  Friends of Football

Politics

8 hours ago Croke Park scores for Gordon Elliott as Gavin Cromwell's 9/4 favourite delivers in Leopardstown

Meanwhile, Henry de Bromhead’s The Big Westerner made a successful step up to Grade 2 racing in Limerick.

Politics

10 hours ago ‘An appalling tragedy’: Tributes paid to Leinster House usher killed while cycling in Castleknock

Derek Doyle, who died in a collision last week, was earlier this year attacked by a group of men putting up posters for his wife, the councillor Tania Doyle

Events

11 hours ago Triumph for Joseph O'Brien and Paul Townend as Banbridge wins King George

Constitution Hill beat Lossiemouth in clash of the best of England and Ireland.

Politics

12 hours ago Rifle shots fired in honour of Dubliner known as ‘Papa Tom’ at Dili funeral

Human rights campaigner Tom Hyland is laid to rest in adopted home of Timor-Leste

Events

12 hours ago Ireland's stunning tiny county once a hidden gem now beloved by tourists

Ireland's stunning tiny county once a hidden gem now beloved by tourists  Irish Star

Politics

12 hours ago Purple Tuesday: A milestone for disability awareness in Northern Ireland

Purple Tuesday: A milestone for disability awareness in Northern Ireland  Impartial Reporter

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13 hours ago The painstaking work to conserve one of the oldest paper documents on island of Ireland

The ecclesiastical register from Co Armagh dates back to the 14th century.

Politics

14 hours ago One in 14 who report sexual assaults were assaulted while travelling abroad, study shows

The annual number of cases of sexual assault reported happening outside Ireland has grown steadily from 55 in 2017 to 126 last year – an increase of 129 per cent.

Events

14 hours ago Ireland weather: Mild Christmas conditions forecast to turn dramatically colder

Relatively mild and settled conditions to continue until the weekend

Events

15 hours ago Funeral of mother of one killed when van hit gates in Rathkeale to take place this weekend

Marguerita Sheridan suffered critical injuries in Co Limerick incident on December 21st

Events

16 hours ago Ireland's labour market will remain a cornerstone of our economic resilience in 2025

Ireland's labour market will remain a cornerstone of our economic resilience in 2025  Business Plus

Economics