25 of Europe’s best walking holidays for autumn

Walkers of the world, rejoice. Autumn has just blown in and with it has come the chance to stretch our legs in places that, in the recent months, have been too darn hot for hiking. Spain, Italy, Croatia, Greece and Albania are just some of the...

Dublin runners log laps in Lipan

Body Dublin Cross Country runners traveled to Lipan Wednesday, Sept. 10 for an invitational meet before returning home to compete in Dublin Sept. 17 and Sept. 24. Dublin runners logged the following results in Lipan: Varsity girls (95 total...

40 Years on: 30 nostalgic photos from Derry City's first ever League of Ireland trip to Dublin

More than 9,000 supporters packed into Brandywell Stadium to witness the historic match in which Derry entered the League of Ireland and defeat Home Farm 3-1. The following week they made their maiden trip to Dublin to take on UCD​. The Derry...

Five homes on view this week in Dublin, Kildare and Cork from €330,000

St Ann’s Cottage, 31 Lower Road, Shankill, Dublin 18 €625,000, DNG A three-bed midterrace cottage extending to 81sq m (872sq ft). This home features a spacious and private back garden of about 37m in length, beautifully laid out with a large...

Salt-inspired England thrash Ireland in opening T20I

Published on: September 18, 2025 7:53 AM Phil Salt again led the way for England as they beat Ireland by four wickets in the first match of a three-game T20 series in Dublin. The England opener smashed 89 off 46 deliveries but came up short of...

Cyprus Business Now: tourism, CSE, innovation, maritime, developers

Tourist arrivals in Cyprus reached 602,026 in August 2025, marking an increase of 8.5 per cent compared with 554,923 in August 2024, the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) reported on Wednesday. For the period from January to August 2025, total...

‘I’ve been rejected for a US visa four times’ – the trials of travelling from Ireland with a ‘bad passport’

Long waits, ‘dehumanising’ non-EU lines and painstaking visa requirements – even to take the bus to Belfast – await the holders of ‘bad passports’ in Ireland Azmia Riaz Photo: Frank McGrath Today at 06:30 I’ve been rejected for a US visa four...

Konavle Tourism Sees Strong Growth in 2025 Season

The 2025 tourist season in Konavle has surpassed expectations, even when compared with last year’s record-breaking results. In the first eight months of the year, arrivals increased by 6.5%, while visitors generated around 640,000 overnight stays,...

Dublin Airport flight set for Washington DC forced into emergency return

A Dublin Airport flight set for Washington DC was forced into an emergency return after a mechanical issue. United Airlines flight UA711 departed Dublin Airport at 8:40am this morning. The 26-year-old Boeing 757-200 aircraft climbed to 36,000 feet...

Ireland To The Innovation Hub: New Aer Lingus A321XLR Route to Raleigh-Durham

Aer Lingus will launch a new route from Dublin Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport from next April using its new Airbus A321XLR fleet. The nonstop service will operate five times weekly through the summer, with a westbound block time...

New Traveller accommodation programmes are set to fail another generation, says GTM

#TravellerHomesNow campaign, the Galway Traveller Movement (GTM ) has published two reports that are critical analyses examining how the recently adopted Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs ) for Galway City and County Councils are set to...

Travel: A trek to the Cotswolds spans lush landscapes and quirky villages

Blimey! I had gaped at Winston Churchill’s shorn curls inside a palace, loitered in Shakespeare’s birth room and navigated bleating sheep while hiking through storybook villages in England’s Cotswolds. Feeling peckish one evening, in tiny rural...

Accommodation crisis: Leitrim students forced to 'drive a couple of hours to get to college'

A Leitrim councillor has said that local students are struggling to source accommodation with many having no choice but to couch surf or leave college altogether. Cllr Padraig Fallon said: "On top of the almost impossible task of securing...

Salt fires England to win over Ireland in first T20

Phil Salt blazed his way to 89 runs to help England chase down Ireland's imposing target of 197 and hand young Jacob Bethell a winning start on his debut as captain in the first Twenty20 international on Wednesday. The 21-year-old became England's...

Ohio Sen. Liston of Dublin cancels Israel trip, says she doesn't want to be propaganda tool

The largest-ever bipartisan delegation of American lawmakers is visiting Israel this week, but an Ohio state senator canceled at the last minute. State Sen. Beth Liston, a Democrat, canceled her participation in the free, Israeli-sponsored trip...

Spain holiday nightmare as Dad left paralysed from chest down

A father has been left paralysed following a tragic accident during a family holiday in Ibiza. David Hayes, 37, spent several weeks in an induced coma after breaking his spine while diving into the sea on the popular Spanish island. Medical...

RDU will offer direct flight to Dublin with airline Aer Lingus, coming in 2026

Raleigh travelers can board direct flights to Ireland beginning next year, Raleigh-Durham International Airport announced Wednesday. Michael Landguth, president and CEO of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority, announced a new airline, Aer Lingus,...

The common Irish radiator mistake that's hiking up your energy bills each month

Drying clothes on radiators may seem like a quick and convenient solution, but it can have hidden costs for both your energy bills and your home environment. Leading heating experts at Your NRG explain why this common habit could be costing you...

Cricket-Salt fires England to win over Ireland as Bethell begins captaincy with a bang

DUBLIN (Reuters) -Phil Salt blazed his way to 89 runs to help England chase down Ireland's imposing target of 197 and hand young Jacob Bethell a winning start on his debut as captain in the first Twenty20 international on Wednesday. The...

Aer Lingus adds Raleigh-Durham flights to Ireland in latest US expansion

Aer Lingus is ramping up service between the U.S. and Ireland in a big way, with more flights to major U.S. cities — and an all-new destination on the East Coast. The Irish flag carrier on Wednesday announced it will launch nonstop flights between...