In his 14 years as president, Michael D Higgins has become known for his Bernese Mountain dogs and his political views.

Left-wing independent Catherine Connolly pledged to be a president for all after being elected as Ireland’s 10th president.

The Castlerea St. Kevin’s minor footballers retained their Division One championship title with a powerful performance that ...

Presidential elections are notoriously tough affairs, but Ms Connolly’s campaign and supporters have claimed this one crossed ...

Leaders of parties which backed the independent candidate have been congratulating her ahead of an expected decisive victory.

Shanagher kicked the winning score as Northern Harps came through a sensational Connacht intermediate semi final against ...

A male driver of one of the cars was fatally injured as a result of the collision, and his body has since been removed to the ...

Seventy per cent of ballot boxes for the Roscommon-Galway constituency have been opened, just over two hours after counting ...

The first batch of ballot boxes for the Roscommon-Galway constituency have been opened at the Hyde Centre, Roscommon this ...

Police are appealing for information after an attempt was made to set a Co Down house alight while children were asleep ...

Catherine will be a president for all of us, and she will be my president, and I really would like to wish her all the very, ...

The two men are currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at garda stations in the Dublin region.