Ireland Priest on wheels scoots out of Christmas Eve mass Doug Leddin, one of several congregation members to film the priest's Christmas departure on a scooter, said it was a "great fun moment." 25/12/2019
futuris The magic of mushroom compost Getting rid of mushroom compost has become a major logistic and economic challenge for growers, one that is now the focus of a European research project. 16/12/2019
brussels bureau Meet Flossie the beach cleaner - dubbed Ireland's Greta Apart from collecting plastic waste, Flossie takes part in the weekly Fridays for Futures marches. Her inspiration– the Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg. 12/12/2019
Ireland Ireland takes action on carbon emissions - and nobody's happy Ireland takes action on carbon emissions - and nobody's happy 06/12/2019
brussels bureau Ireland's farmers' fears over climate plans With Irish farming also under pressure to reduce carbon emissions, farmers are concerned for how they can cut back while still making a profit. 05/12/2019
Ireland More than a dozen migrants found in lorry on France-Ireland ferry More than a dozen migrants have been found in the back of a lorry on a Stena Line ferry en route to Ireland. 21/11/2019
View I’m not British. I was born Irish. It’s simply who I am and no court will tell me otherwise ǀ View The people of Northern Ireland remain British citizens even if they identify as Irish, according to a court ruling in the United Kingdom last month. It’s a startling decision that strikes at the foundations of Northern Ireland’s peace process and creates a divide between the two main communities. 04/11/2019
View Brexit Britain's mistakes over Ireland will come back to haunt it in US-UK trade talks ǀ View Britain's miscalculations over Ireland in the Brexit process will come back to haunt it in the pro-Ireland halls of power in Washington. 01/11/2019
View Brexit will determine Ireland's future as much as the U.K.'s ǀ View The compromise solution [...] is likely to further inflame tensions between the unionist community who want to remain part of Britain and the nationalist community who want more than ever to be part of a united Ireland. 21/10/2019
Ireland Watch again: Ireland unveils €1.2 billion no-deal Brexit fund Ireland is stepping up preparations for a no-deal Brexit by putting aside €1.2 billion for the UK crashing out of the European Union. 08/10/2019
the global conversation Emily O'Reilly, on democracy and transparency within the EU The Global Conversation asks Emily O'Reilly why she wants to be re-elected for another five-year term. 04/10/2019
Ireland Irish deputy PM Coveney says Brexit deal 'not mission impossible' Irish deputy PM Coveney says Brexit deal 'not mission impossible' 04/10/2019
Ireland Weather warnings as remnants of Hurricane Lorenzo hit Ireland and UK Weather warnings are in place across Ireland and the UK for the parts of the weekend as the remnants of a former Category 5 hurricane make landfall. 04/10/2019
Good Morning Europe Apprehension on Irish border over potential return to violence Concerns are mounting on the island of Ireland that if a No-Deal Brexit happens, dissident Irish republicans may return to terrorism if customs check points are reintroduced. 01/10/2019
Ireland Coffee spill in aircraft cockpit forced plane to divert to Ireland A commercial aircraft carrying 326 passengers was forced to divert to Shannon, Ireland, after a coffee spill caused two audio control panels to fail, it emerged today. 12/09/2019
Ireland Watch: Irish alcohol consumption 'drops by almost a quarter' Alcohol-free beer is now the fastest growing product in the Irish drinks industry and Ireland's first alcohol-free bar – The Virgin Mary – opened in Dublin earlier this year. 10/09/2019
Ireland No breakthrough at Johnson and Varadkar meeting We won't replace a legal guarantee with a promise, said Varadkar 09/09/2019
no comment Britons protest outside British Embassy in Dublin A crowd of Irish-based British people protested outside the British Embassy in Dublin, Ireland, this evening against Boris Johnson's plans to prorogue Parliament and express their concerns over a no-deal Brexit. 04/09/2019
Ireland Ireland says UK proposals to replace backstop 'don't come close' "I think we need to be honest here, that the alternative arrangements that have been discussed to date do not do the same job as the backstop, not even close," Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said. 27/08/2019
Ireland Watch: Millennials help double sales of Irish whiskey in a decade After a century of decline, sales are projected to climb from 6 million cases in 2010 to 12 million in 2020 – or 145 million bottles. 26/08/2019
Ireland Ryanair cabin crew in Spain announce 10 days of strikes Cabin crew are to strike at 13 bases across Spain for 10 days in September in a dispute over job cuts. A walkout in Portugal began on Wednesday. 21/08/2019
Ireland Norwegian Air suspends flights between Ireland and North America Passengers flying from September 15, 2019 will be forced to find new flights, as the airline cancels six routes operated from Dublin, Cork and Shannon to the United States and Canada. 15/08/2019
Ireland Ryanair pilots in Ireland to strike after talks fail Ryanair pilots in Ireland to strike after talks fail 14/08/2019
Ireland Ryanair hits turbulence as more pilots threaten to strike over pay In another setback for Ryanair, its pilots in Ireland have voted to strike unless they're given a pay rise. 10/08/2019
Ireland Irish PM: No-deal Brexit increasingly likely, border poll 'divisive' Leo Varadkar said a no-deal Brexit is increasingly likely — but a referendum on Northern Ireland’s constitutional future would be “divisive.” 07/08/2019
Business Ryanair profit down, says growth plans could be hit further by MAX delays and Brexit Europe's largest low-cost carrier reported post-tax profit down 21% year on year at 243 million euros. 29/07/2019
