THE man arrested on board a train with an antique gun after causing a major security alert acted out of pure “stupidity and ...

Rosie McKinney, who has died aged 86, was a fearless and determined advocate for women like herself, who had been consigned ...

Up to seven referees informed the county board in recent weeks that they would not be putting their name forward to take ...

Irish adolescents with friends who use cannabis are 10 times more likely to use the drug, according to new research.

Gardai at the road leading to a fatal shooting in Kilnavert, Co Cavan. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news ...

Ava Baker wins the U14 race at the National Cyclocross Championships in Ballinasloe, Co Galway, on the first day of ...

Gerry Connolly has been playing Queen Elizabeth for 40 years, and found great success in both Australia and the UK. Gerry Connolly has been playing Queen Elizabeth for 40 years, and found great ...

The largest of the wildfires ravaging the area shifted direction, triggering more evacuation orders and posing a new challenge to exhausted firefighters.

Talented running back Javian Mallory spoke with Irish Breakdown about his recruitment process, his interest in Notre Dame, and his next visit to campus Erik Schmidt spoke with Irish Breakdown ...