A nationwide search for men and women who served in World War II in a bid to have them remembered officially is being inundated by their descendants.

The Support Seán Cox Fund will be hosting a Fun Run in Seán’s home of Dunboyne, Co. Meath on Bank Holiday Monday, October 29, continuing their fundraising efforts in support of Seán’s recovery.

A decision about how to permanently memorialise victims of institutional child abuse has still not been made by the Department of Education five years after a planning setback — and nearly a decade since it was recommended in the landmark Ryan Report.

Over the weekend the old toxins that have, for decades, sustained tribal differences, that the great majority of people on this island have put to one side, resurfaced.

The PSNI are treating the desecration of wreaths at the site of the IRA murder of 18 soldiers as a hate crime amid reports that football fans were to blame.

A memorial plaque dedicated to six students who died in Berkeley, California in 2015 will be unveiled later today.

A memorial will be unveiled today just off America’s iconic Route 66 in memory of a Cork woman who became one of the most celebrated trade unionists in US history.

A new memorial to the victims of the Enniskillen bombing is to be unveiled on Sunday at a ceremony to mark the 30th anniversary of the IRA attack in which 11 people were slaughtered.

“It’s a beautiful location and an outstanding tribute to him.”

A memorial to Terry Wogan is to be erected in Limerick, it has been decided by Limerick City and Country Council.

A Belfast city councillor has been allegedly attacked while trying to stop youths defecating on a memorial.

President Barack Obama has said the shootings of five Dallas police officers would appear to have exposed "the deepest fault line of our democracy" but that Americans must reject such despair.

The centenary of one of the bloodiest battles in history involving Ulster troops will be commemorated later at the Somme.

Prince’s “most beloved” friends and family held a private memorial for the music superstar after his body was cremated.

Family and friends of two football superfans who died on board MH17 will gather at the stadium where they spent some of their happiest times.

It was a tragedy of unimaginable proportions which touched people on both sides of the Irish Sea.

Almost three years ago, Anders Breivik committed the worst mass shooting in living memory, killing 77 people in Norway.