Thousands of people will gather today at Béal na Bláth in Co Cork to commemorate the centenary of the death of Michael Collins in an ambush.

A man in his 20s is understood to be in a critical condition in hospital after being assaulted in Monasterevin, Co Kildare earlier today.

The daughter of an ultra-nationalist Russian ideologue who advocates Russia absorbing Ukraine has been killed in a suspected car bomb attack outside Moscow, Russian state investigators said today.

Somali forces have ended a siege at a hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, an army officer has told Reuters.

Although rents for prime office accommodation are rising in the capital, uncertainty around firms' future office requirements, as well as recent decisions by a number of tech companies, has prompted some to question whether the market is being overde...

The writer and director of the film 'Michael Collins' believes that its portrayal of Éamon de Valera was "unfair".

Floods and landslides triggered by intense monsoon rains killed at least 50 people in northern and eastern India over the last three days, officials said today.

Shorter showers, ditch the ties, close the doors and lights out after 10pm. These are just some of the energy saving measures that have been urged by governments across Europe this summer.

Russia fired five missiles from the Black Sea overnight and two of them were shot down by air defences over the Odesa region of Ukraine, the regional administration said.

A ship carrying a cargo of 33,000 tonnes of Ukrainian grain has arrived at the port of Foynes in Co Limerick.

At least 32 people have been killed in southeast Turkey, when vehicles crashed into first respondents who were attending earlier accidents, authorities have said.

A number of people seeking international protection in Ireland have been moved out of a facility in Finglas, north Dublin, due to concerns for their safety.

Ireland finished sixth in the women's 4x400m relay at the European Athletic Championships, while Louise Shanahan recorded an eighth-place finish in a testing 800m final in Munich.

While the student accommodation scramble is always pertinent at this time of year, many student leaders and university heads are already reporting the 2022 version to be far worse than anything they've encountered before.

A community programme of events to commemorate the death of Michael Collins 100 years ago will reach its height in Clonakilty, Co Cork, this weekend.

A Russian missile has hit a residential area in the vicinity of a Ukrainian nuclear power station amid heightened fears of a nuclear accident, Ukrainian officials said today.

Four years after a sinkhole ripped through their pitch, Magheracloone are getting ready to play a home fixture.

Weeks of baking drought across Europe have seen water levels in rivers and lakes fall to levels few can remember, exposing long-submerged treasures - and some unwanted hazards.

There is a line that connects the past, the present and the future of Donald Trump's dominance of the Republican Party. And that line runs through the elections of 2020, 2022 and 2024.

The number of people killed in an attack by jihadist militants on a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu has risen to 13, a security commander said today.