IRELAND’S president has led the tributes following the death of RTÉ presenter Seán Rocks. The Monaghan-born radio presenter and actor has died, aged 64, it was confirmed in a statement by RTÉ. “It is ...

A MAN who campaigned to uncover the truth about his brother’s murder by loyalist paramilitaries has died ‘without truth or justice’ his supporters have said. Eugene Thompson had led his family’s ...

A LEADING surgeon has been tasked with reducing hospital waiting lists in Northern Ireland. Professor Mark Taylor will be Northern Ireland’s first Regional Clinical Director for Elective Care it was ...

THE brother of Oasis stars Liam and Noel Gallagher has been charged with a number of offences, including rape, coercive control and sexual assault. Paul Gallagher, of Manor Park Road, East Finchley, ...

A MOTHER and her two children who were shot dead at their home in County Fermanagh last week have been laid to rest in their hometown of Barefield, County Clare. The deaths of Vanessa Whyte, 45, and ...

MICHAEL O’Leary, the outspoken CEO of Ryanair, is setting his sights on the future for the airline—while also beginning to map out the path for his eventual succession. Now 64, O’Leary has no plans to ...

They call her the Princess of Daytime talk shows. Our own Rosie O’Donnell who, at just 35 years old, seems to have the world at her feet. In 1989 when I.A. first interviewed Rosie she was already a ...

THE GAA’s annual All Britain Competition took place over the weekend. With 301 club teams and 90 primary and secondary schools from across the country taking part, the 2025 event was the biggest yet.

GARDA are appealing for witnesses after a man was left seriously injured in a collision in Kilke… News from Ireland and happenings in Irish America ...

It’s been 15 years since the Hunger Strikes in Ireland left ten men dead and changed the course of Northern Irish politics. Now a new movie gives voice to the suffering of the mothers whose sons died ...

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The name Connolly is derived from several different roots. In Connaught and Monaghan it derives from the Gaelic O’Coingeallaigh. Both are anglicized to Connolly although the spelling form Connelly is ...