A Co Armagh poet has been conferred with a prestigious honour by President Michael D Higgins. Paul Muldoon from Portadown received the Saoi of Aosdána at Áras an Uachtaráin on Thursday. At the ...

Late Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau’s wife Meredith recently shared a heartwarming moment on social media.

A federal judge ruled last week that a former Denver employee had not shown the city violated his rights by rejecting his ...

The Aga Khan IV has been described by friends in Ireland as a “great humanitarian” and “someone who did a lot of good for people” following his death at the age of 88. The philanthropist owned and ...

The Aga Khan, leader of the Ismaili Muslims, head of a major development aid foundation and the owner of mystery horse Shergar, died yesterday in Lisbon at the age of 88, his foundation announced. His ...

The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed a new baby elephant. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave birth at the zoo ...

The event involved six singers, each performing three arias with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Wyn Davies.

It was disheartening recently to see a breakdown of civilised debate in our “meeting place” (the meaning of the word “Dáil”). Our Constitution has been amended 32 times, so surely it is a simple ...

It is time to turbocharge all aspects of the Good Friday Agreement. The scourge of intolerance has spread from being just ...

Leinster Schools Junior Cup first-round starts on Tuesday with four days of double-headers at Energia Park. Holders St Mary’s will start against Kilkenny on Wednesday, while heavy favourites St ...

Jews were dragged out of their own event for turning their backs in silent protest as the president spoke. But he should not ...

Acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley managed to touch the souls of people with just a few words, his funeral has heard.