A charity set up by the father of two children who died of a rare and fatal disease is the subject of a preliminary review by the charities’ watchdog on foot of complaints about governance and an alleged theft.

The chief executive of a children’s charity from which four directors resigned last week citing governance concerns has rejected suggestions of financial impropriety or any attempt by him to block a governance review.

A Sinn Féin MEP is calling on the Taoiseach to withdraw the nomination of Phil Hogan as Ireland's next European Commissioner.

The Menu is an awful man for dipping into his progeny’s future college fund to blow it all on gastronomic goodies and few spots are more tempting than Urru Culinary Store, in Bandon.

PRESIDENTIAL hopeful Martin McGuinness said he did not kill or shoot anyone when he was a member of the IRA between 1970 and 1974.

PROPOSALS to revive the once-popular Spring Show in Dublin are under active consideration by the RDS.

The Government has announced plans to provide funding for the World Ploughing Championships due to be held in Ireland next year.