Catherine Connolly (born 1957) only became involved in active politics in 1999. Michael D. Higgins, the outgoing president of Ireland (2011-2025), ...

Galway County Council has granted permission for the expansion of a quarry site in East Galway despite vehement opposition from local residents over noise, traffic and road safety. The proposed ...

From carrageen to charcuterie, bakewells to bold heat, Shamim de Brún charts how the Irish Food Awards reflect the population ...

Records compiled by land agents can reveal intimate details about tenants' personal lives and that of their extended ...

It is stated that the Pope wishes, by conferring such a distinction upon Dr O’Donnell, to show his paternal affection for ...

A fire that caused major damage to Botetourt County’s fire training center in September was caused by an electrical wiring ...

Scots-Irish immigrants, the first European settlers in large numbers to southwestern Pennsylvania, are typically associated with the region’s industrial takeoff. Their legacy includes Gilded Age ...

Catherine Connolly won the most votes of any candidate in the history of the Republic, but the election was marked by low ...

Connolly, 68, won the elections in a landslide victory as received the most first-preference votes in 42 out of 43 ...

Vote counting is underway in Ireland's presidential election, with early results showing a strong lead for left-wing ...