"Babies, guns and Jesus. Hot damn!" That's the verdict of Rush Limbaugh, the iconic conservative talk radio star, on VP candidate Sarah Palin. It's the kind of enthusiasm, not least ...

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An estimated €100,000 will be generated for tourism in Cork when a global conference is held there later this month.

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MOBILE operator O2 Ireland is in talks with BT regarding the outsourcing of its network management division in a move which could see up to 100 workers transfer between the ...

Irish banks want to keep deposit guarantees for savers at the EU's minimum of just €20,000, even though some have complained of unfair competition from foreign-regulated institutions, such as National ...

Dreams of Rivers and Seas

By Tim Parks

Vintage, €23.60, 431pp

Albert, a brilliant anthropologist celebrated for his exploration of the interplay of individual sensibilities and their ...

A Dublin priest dedicated to fighting child prostitution in the Philippines claims foreign sex holidays have the potential to turn Irishmen into paedophiles like Josef Fritzl.

Fr Shay ...

Depending on ticket allocation Ger Cavlan intends to be in Croke Park next Sunday. But it will be as one of the thousands of Tyrone supporters urging on Mickey Harte's ...