Here are seven under-rated places in Ireland that you should add to your itinerary, writes Stephen Emms Ireland is undoubtedly having a moment right now; in the past year I’ve travelled there more than any other country.
Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. are being urged to stay at home as hurricane-force winds disabled power networks.
"From its history of shipbuilding to its lively pub scene and famous murals, Belfast draws visitors for its culture, heritage and hospitality."
One of the strongest storms in decades leads to cancelled flights, suspended rail services, and closed schools.
PSNI officers are becoming increasingly concerned regarding the whereabouts of a young Belfast man who was last seen arriving in Dublin 10 days ago. 20-year-old Anthony Dornan was seen arriving ...
Belfast rappers Kneecap will play Dublin’s 3Arena at the end of this year with tickets to go on sale next week.
Last year was a record one for Stena Line freight volumes on its three Belfast services, with almost 600,000 units being shipped between Cairnryan, Liverpool (Birkenhead) and Heysham. Demand for freight services to and from Belfast has been increasing steadily in recent years with the Belfast-Liverpool (Birkenhead) route in particular growing in popularity with hauliers and three ships serving the route,
From August 10-17, 2025, novelist S. Kirk Walsh (of the national bestseller The Elephant of Belfast) and award-winning poet and Fulbright
Luke Littler will kick off the defence of his Premier League title with a blockbusting match against Michael van Gerwen in Belfast on 6 February, while he will face Gerwyn Price in Dublin two weeks later on Night 3 of the competition.
Ireland interim boss Simon Easterby expects Sam Prendergast and Jack Crowley to be long-term rivals for the team's number 10 jersey but insists the former is the "right man" to start against England.
Both Dublin and Antrim begin new eras today and have new men at the helm. Na Fianna All-Ireland winning coach Niall Ó Ceallacháin is back in Croke Park less than a week on from lifting the title with his club, while Antrim have the legendary Davy Fitzgerald in the dugout as the former All-Ireland winning manager plots a path to success.
The Culloden Estate and Spa in Belfast, part of the Hastings Hotels group, has appointed Mayo-born Cormac Fadden as General Manager. Originally from Achill, Fadden has over a decade of experience in five-star hospitality, and brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the iconic luxury property.