A niche focus on the life sciences sector has been the key factor in the success of Fastnet - The Talent Group, the specialist recruitment firm which is celebrating 20 years in business.

The 50-year history of one of the largest contributors to the Irish economy is being told through a special exhibition launched by Tánaiste Simon Coveney.

Donegal gardaí have paid a touching tribute to their tragic colleague Robbie McCallion on the 10th anniversary of his death.

A special mass and wreath laying ceremony will take place for the victims of the Stardust fire in Dublin today.

Sinn Féin is hosting an event in Dublin today to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first Dáil.

As Cork Orchestral Society marks 80 years of concerts, Cathy Desmond looks back on the early days of an organisation that’s done so much for music on Leeside.

We are Joe Duffy and Freya McClements, two journalists and authors who are writing a book which remembers the children — aged 16 and under — who were killed during the period known as the Troubles.

Since YouTube invited us to “broadcast yourself” in 2005, the means and methods to do so have increased exponentially, writes Gary Bratchford.

Twenty years on, we recognise that ‘Sex and the City’ didn’t always live up to female empowerment, but it did give us an honest portrayal of female friendship, writes Paula Burns.

Boston has marked the fifth anniversary of the deadly Boston Marathon bombings Sunday with a series of solemn remembrance acts.

Dancing with the Stars host Amanda Byram has shared a series of photos online to celebrate her wedding anniversary, writes Sally Gorman.

Preparations are ongoing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the construction of one of the country’s most iconic buildings, Cork’s County Hall.

Poland is leaving itself vulnerable to Putin’s revanchist Russia after adopting a law meant to combat the ‘Polish death camp’, writes Sławomir Sierakowski.

The fourth anniversary of Seamus Heaney’s death falls next Wednesday but the service he celebrated in The Shipping Forecast is celebrating 150 years of saving lives.

Elvis Presley fans are angry they are having to pay to show their respects to their hero at his Graceland mansion on the 40th anniversary of his death.

I was recently invited to celebrate the 50th anniversary of my graduation, which was in 1967, at UCC. 

It was Mother Teresa who wrote: “If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.”

Nostalgia ruled at The Everyman theatre last night as it celebrated its 120th birthday and those attending the commemoration recalled the giant names in entertainment who trod the boards there, including Charlie Chaplin and George Formby.