Fota Wildlife Park in Cork has announced the birth of four Asian lion cubs (Panthera leo persica).

Fota Wildlife Park is calling on the public to help name them.

Spoilers: THE Game of Thrones opener of the final series really was a satisfying scene-setter. We’d waited almost two years for the return of the show and despite just six episodes to go, the first instalment was more slow-burner than dragon fire.

The wait is almost over for the final series of Game of Thrones. Colette Keane recaps on what you’ll need to know, and predicts some of the twists, turns and grisly deaths along the way.

Ahead of Monday’s final episode of Game of Thrones’ seventh season, Colette Keane takes a look at how events have shaped the main characters since we first encountered them way back in 2011. There’s also a good chance not all of them will survive Monday’s show

Tourism Ireland has released a time-lapse video of the weaving of a brand new section of its Game of Thrones tapestry.

‘Game of Thrones’ is back next week, so Colette Keane takes a look at what to expect from the penultimate season

Game of Thrones season six ended last night, and it was probably the best finale the series has produced to date - full of the fairly normal horrific events but also ones which finally move the story along in interesting ways.

Game of Thrones season 6 came to an explosive end last night with the final episode. And we're being pretty literal when we use the word 'explosive!'

Blackwater, The Red Wedding, Sean Bean loses his head - Game of Thrones has a history of doing some seriously heavy stuff in its ninth episode, so what do they have in store for the penultimate ep of season six?

Game of Thrones is back for its sixth season on the 24th of April 2016, and things are about to get even more epic, if that's possible.

2015 is almost out, so it’s time to look to what the new year will bring in terms of

We're taking a look at the new movies coming to Irish cinemas from Friday the 24th of April 2015, including some Avengers

'Game of Thrones' cast members will be paid $300,000 an episode.

ENGLAND AND WALES: Bran, Sandor and Khaleesi may not be commonly heard in the classroom yet, but they are all names of characters from hit TV series Game Of Thrones given to babies last year.

The Queen has resisted the urge to interfere in a bloody power battle on her trip to the North.

Season four of the epic will have even die-hard fans guessing, says Colette Keane.

Breaking Bad, Gatsby and Game of Thrones have all inspired baby names in the UK this year, while the desire not to be seen as a “Kate copycat” had led to a decline in the popularity of royal names, according to website BabyCentre.

At least 64 people were died in a stampede by masses of Hindu worshippers crossing a bridge to a temple in central India, police said.

Our top baby names prove yet again that, when it comes to christening our children, we’re an intrinsically unimaginative nation.

It seems pop culture names like Arya and Cataleya are the breakout names in the US this year, but Irish people should think twice before scoffing.

As the fantasy epic returns, Paula Burns lauds the impact of the female characters

A surrogate baby born to an Indian mother could end up with no parents after the Japanese couple who paid for her split up.