The First Minister said Executive representatives were in the US to advocate for the region and to set out shared priorities.

Leo Varadkar is in Washington DC for a week of engagements which will involve meeting the US president.

The Irish premier said Sinn Fein’s economic policies would make Ireland broke.

Two men and a woman were arrested during the planned operation.

The Government has said it cannot guarantee accommodation to asylum seekers amid increasing numbers of arrivals

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said he was glad that Michelle O’Neill and Emma Little-Pengelly travelled ahead of St Patrick’s Day

A HSE risk assessment warned of a high risk of measles spreading in asylum seeker accommodation and direct provision centres as uptake for the vaccine across Ireland was described as “suboptimal”

The 18-year-old was involved in a collision at Cloonkeen near Castlebar on Wednesday evening.

Ian Horgan was jailed for eight and a half years for the hammer attack on a then 29-year-old man

A Defra official said the number has come down from an estimated 51 per cent last year due to negotiations with stakeholders.

Several Irish artists withdrew from a Texas arts festival citing its ties with the US Army and weapons manufacturers

Over €110,000 of damage was caused to the building, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard

The Taoiseach said Europe and the US would have a role to play in ‘building a Palestinian state’ after any truce

Judge Martin Nolan said a custodial sentence was unavoidable, saying the accused had behaved “in a disgraceful manner”

The Taoiseach said Ireland could not guarantee accommodation for arriving asylum seekers

David Hughes (31) was hit by a car on the N4 Mullingar to Longford road in February 2019

Stormont’s Justice Minister Naomi Long has expressed frustration that the region is not included in the Bill introduced by the UK government

The ex-Waterford basketball coach spoke to a Commission of Investigation examining the response of gardaí to allegations of abuse against him

The Taoiseach has said it will be "challenging" for Fine Gael to keep its European seats in June's elections

The Wexford native and BBC presenter died last week aged 32 following a short illness.