Service recalls rearguard stand by Royal Munster FusiliersSoldiers from Cork, Limerick, Kerry and Clare killed in Great War 100 years ago todayWed Aug 27 2014 - 18:10
2fm presenter Louise McSharry diagnosed with cancer31-year-old broadcaster says she is confident she will beat Hodgkin’s lymphomaWed Aug 27 2014 - 13:54
Legendary rearguard WW1 stand by Munster Fusiliers to be remembered tomorrowThe action at Etreux by Irish soldiers helped save the British Army from annihilationTue Aug 26 2014 - 01:00
Rose of Tralee head hints judges knew of winner’s sexualityAnthony O’Gara says Maria Walsh was ‘openly gay, there was no secret there’Mon Aug 25 2014 - 20:28
Rose heartened by response to revelations that she is gayFestival describes Philadelphia Rose as a ‘very worthy winner who happens to be gay’Mon Aug 25 2014 - 07:17
Mons commemorates soldiers who died 100 years agoAmong the fatalities was Maurice Dease, an Irish recipient of the Victoria CrossMon Aug 25 2014 - 01:00
Two State agencies told of fears for woman in abortion caseSupport group says Department of Justice and HSE were told of concernsMon Aug 25 2014 - 01:00
New Rose of Tralee speaks of her confidence as a gay womanMaria Walsh says annual event celebrates women and their intelligence and workSun Aug 24 2014 - 13:59
First Educate Together secondary school opensBallymakenny College in Drogheda hopes to expand to 1,000 pupils within seven yearsSat Aug 23 2014 - 16:07
100 years ago today: the Irish soldier who won the Great War’s first Victoria CrossMaurice Dease, a Royal Fusiliers lieutenant from Co Westmeath, died on the first day of British fighting in the conflictSat Aug 23 2014 - 01:00
First WWI Victoria Cross winner to get memorial in GlasnevinLieutenant Maurice Dease from Westmeath was killed at the Battle of MonsFri Aug 22 2014 - 16:56
Morning after the night before for the new Rose of TraleePhiladelphia Rose lives up to her favourites’ tag by becoming the 56th Rose of TraleeThu Aug 21 2014 - 08:25
Philadelphia Rose crowned 2014 Rose of TraleeNative of Boston who moved to Mayo, Maria Walsh ‘absolutely shocked’ by the resultWed Aug 20 2014 - 00:24
Abu Dhabi Rose favourite to take the tiara in Tralee tonightDarwin Rose reveals mother previously kicked out of competition as she had a childTue Aug 19 2014 - 14:08
Rose host Ó Sé plays it ice-cool when faced with challengeHost Dáithí Ó Sé gamely agrees to accept the ice bucket challenge live on air in TraleeTue Aug 19 2014 - 01:51
Happy couple back in Tralee one year after marriage proposalMolly Molloy Gambel flabbergasted by on-air proposal during Rose of Tralee last yearMon Aug 18 2014 - 16:18
Hurling brings delight and dismay to the Rose of TraleeCork contestant watches as her side suffer 10 point drubbing at the hands of TipperarySun Aug 17 2014 - 19:01
Complaint of bias on same-sex marriage upheld against RTÉBroadcasting watchdog says Derek Mooney should have offered alternative viewpointThu Aug 14 2014 - 16:48
Public inconvenience: Unused toilet in Dublin 4 demolishedFacility at junction of Anglesea Road and Merrion Road one of 70 once operated in DublinWed Aug 13 2014 - 13:52
Roses set to wind on through hills ahead of Tralee festivalNow in its 55th year, the Rose of Tralee’s place in the Irish calendar is secureTue Aug 12 2014 - 16:31
Jessica Springsteen proves she’s the boss in Aga KhanBruce Springsteen’s daughter was part of team that clinched trophy at Dublin Horse ShowFri Aug 8 2014 - 20:49
Is this the only picture of James Connolly from the Easter Rising?Photograph of man on a stretcher surfaced in eBay auction 10 years agoFri Aug 8 2014 - 09:57
British urgently want the blood of Irish peopleNHS say it is ‘vital’ that Irish people in Britain step forward to donate bloodFri Aug 8 2014 - 01:00
Irish director backs festival boycott over Israeli sponsorshipLenny Abrahamson ‘fully supports’ theatre’s decision to decline Jewish Film Festival screeningThu Aug 7 2014 - 15:26
Electric Picnic to host suicide prevention eventRestauranteur Derry Clarke says he wants to ‘save other families from grief’Thu Aug 7 2014 - 14:20
Amon Amarth: Metal is a form of physical and revolutionary expressionAhead of Viking metallers Amon Amarth’s Dublin show, frontman Johann Hegg talks about music, Norse mythology and his love of Irish epic metallers PrimordialThu Aug 7 2014 - 10:42
Gabriel Byrne gets married in ‘small private ceremony’Irish actor marries his long-term girlfriend in Co CorkWed Aug 6 2014 - 15:56
Irish nun witnessed dropping of Hiroshima bomb in 1945Julia Canny was just 2kms away from where the bomb dropped 69 years ago todayWed Aug 6 2014 - 15:27
Local historian seeks answers to perplexing question about the number of Irish war dead49,400 names are recorded in Ireland’s Memorial RecordsTue Aug 5 2014 - 01:02
Ó Cuív says Bruton’s remarks about Easter Rising ‘delusional’Former FF minister says Britain would not have conceded independence without a fightMon Aug 4 2014 - 19:29
German president condemns his country’s invasion of Belgium in 1914Joachim Gauck said his country’s invasion had been ‘completely unjustifiable’Mon Aug 4 2014 - 13:36
Former taoiseach says Easter Rising ‘unnecessary’John Bruton calls on Government to mark 100th anniversary of Home RuleMon Aug 4 2014 - 07:42
Gardaí review security breach at Glasnevin WW1 eventBehaviour of Republican protesters described as a ‘total and utter disgrace’Mon Aug 4 2014 - 07:17
Pro-Cathedral service remembers Irish dead in WW1First time that a Catholic commemoration service held in the church since 1972Sun Aug 3 2014 - 14:56
Irish soldiers in the first World War: who, where and how many?Researchers are seeking the truth about the Irish who fought – and diedSat Aug 2 2014 - 01:00
President Higgins to travel to Belgium for official war commemorationsMinister for Arts Heather Humphreys will represent Ireland at events in GlasgowSat Aug 2 2014 - 01:00
Helicopter crashes on way to pick up newly married coupleChopper was badly damaged after it came down near a school close to Kinnitty villageFri Aug 1 2014 - 19:24
New figures show almost 20,000 Irishmen fought for Canada in WW1Canadians actively recruited Irish emigrants to join the war effortFri Aug 1 2014 - 17:39
Rumours of 2fm's demise are ‘greatly exaggerated’Station chief says he expects station’s turnaround would start from a low baseFri Aug 1 2014 - 11:04
Women over the age of 40 urged to take contraceptionWell Woman Centre says there are many surprise pregnancies for the over-45sThu Jul 31 2014 - 18:56
Sr Stanislaus Kennedy ‘very humbled’ by new portraitPainting of social campaigner unveiled at the Natoinal Gallery of IrelandThu Jul 31 2014 - 18:38
Sister of jailed Irish citizen in Egypt to pressure Flanagan for his releaseSomaia Halawa says there is no chance her brother Ibrahim will get a fair trial in EgyptThu Jul 31 2014 - 12:55
British ambassador praises spirit of first World War commemorationDominick Chilcott says remembrance should be true to the vision of poet Tom KettleThu Jul 31 2014 - 01:00
Swimmer and mountain climber die in weekend incidentsMan in Galway mountains and man on Clare beach lose their livesMon Jul 28 2014 - 01:01
Childers family at centenary celebration of grandparents’ Howth gun-runThousands at re-enactment in which rifle boxes are taken from ‘Asgard’ ship replicaMon Jul 28 2014 - 01:00
Dollymount beach parking row heats up as temperatures soarDublin City Council’s decision to ban parking on beach attracts controversyFri Jul 25 2014 - 19:28
Three-quarters of Garth Brooks tickets already refunded‘Stetson and the City’ events held across Dublin to console thousands of disappointed fansFri Jul 25 2014 - 15:14
Canal diving in wet suits latest trend in DublinYoungsters have been using canals and Docklands to cool off in the hot weatherFri Jul 25 2014 - 01:00
Two new stamps mark centenary of first World WarIrish recruitment posters, one featuring John Redmond, revived for commemorationThu Jul 24 2014 - 01:00
Order for eviction of couple can be sent to sheriff , judge saysMartin and Violet Coyne failed to vacate rented homeWed Jul 23 2014 - 14:01