The Latest Breaking News from Ireland

The youngster, who has been named locally as 17-year-old Keeley McGivney, died when the tractor in which she was a passenger crashed into a ditch outside Loch Gowna at around 11pm.

Coastline, which runs from Lough Foyle to the Glens of Antrim, described as a place of outstanding natural beauty

Ireland's cricket captain, Andrew Balbirnie, believes that defeating England in a Test match would be their most significant achievement in the sport. As the underdogs prepare to face Ben Stokes' men at Lord's this week, Balbirnie acknowledged the immense challenge but expressed confidence in his team's abilities.

Weather maps show temperatures creeping towards 30C with certain areas in Ireland more likely to get the best of the heat. And it looks like there is no end in sight to the ‘mini heatwave’ conditions.

It was alleged the co-defendant was caught red-handed with the cannabis in his luggage.

A new report commissioned by Nursing Homes Ireland showed that operational costs are casting the future of some nursing homes into doubt

Some 40 per cent of doctors offering abortions have not registered with the HSE MyOptions service, which offers advice or tells people how they can obtain care

Niall Hatch of Birdwatch Ireland said that there were ways for the public to view the cute, cartoon-like bird in a non-intrusive way.

Stokes is confident his knee will stand up to the rigours of bowling when he needs to this summer after a fitness burst in India

Test captain unable to say whether he’ll bowl against Ireland but is optimstic after injury recovery for summer series

Workers around Ireland could be missing out on hundreds and in some cases thousands of euro