You could call his approach ‘novel’, the notion of hosting a book club at locations where people are temporarily constrained, but Sebastian Barry is no stranger to creativity.

The parents of a two-year-old Cork boy with cancer say he could have died had doctors in their native Poland not detected the tumour after his condition was misdiagnosed at Cork University Hospital.

Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern has hit back at a German TV show which he claims failed to “honour” the terms agreed for an interview from which he got up and walked out in protest.

Lewis Hamilton had to settle for second at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix after an apparent error by Mercedes gift-wrapped victory to his rival Sebastian Vettel.

People from Dolores O’Riordan’s home city of Limerick have paid tribute to the late Cranberries singer.

"I can't eat that! I'll come out in hives!"

Put your feet up and relax in front of the telly for a couple of hours.

Crabs are noted for moving sideways, but Ryan Tubridy will be moving in every direction tonight, writes Evelyn Ring.

Lewis Hamilton said it felt unreal to become Formula One champion for a fourth time following a dramatic Mexican Grand Prix in which he collided with rival Sebastian Vettel on the opening lap.

Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the Malaysian Grand Prix as title rival Sebastian Vettel suffered from engine trouble to leave him last on the grid.

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton has won the Singapore Grand Prix.

Geoff Power visits the North Yorkshire landscape that inspired the Bronte sisters and Bram Stoker, and visits the medieval town of York, a haven for anyone with a sweet tooth. 

Lewis Hamilton has committed his Formula One future to Mercedes after revealing he will put pen to paper on a new contract before the end of the season.

Lewis Hamilton has questioned the decision not to hit Sebastian Vettel with further punishment after the Ferrari driver drove into him at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

A defiant Lewis Hamilton has promised to win this year’s Formula One championship “the right way” after his clash with title rival Sebastian Vettel in Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Hamilton denied braking suddenly and labelled his rival a "disgrace".

A defiant Lewis Hamilton has promised to win this year's Formula One championship "the right way" after his clash with title rival Sebastian Vettel in Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton has accused Sebastian Vettel of acting like a “disgrace” after he was deemed to have deliberately crashed into his title rival during a chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton believes Sebastian Vettel’s victory at the Monaco Grand Prix has provided the clearest indicator yet that his championship rival is being afforded preferential treatment by Ferrari.

Lewis Hamilton has predicted the closest title battle of his career after he joined Sebastian Vettel at the summit of the Formula One championship following a crushing victory in China.

Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel traded blows as the battle to win this year’s Formula One crown began with words.

Update 2.45, 16 March 2017: Sebastian Michta has been found safe and well.

The winner of a record-breaking seven awards at the Golden Globe Awards, La La Land (PG) stars Emma Stone as Mia, an aspiring actress and playwright who is working as a barista on a film studio lot when she meets Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a jazz pianist hoping for a big break.

The head of the charter airline whose plane crashed in the Andes last week has been detained by Bolivian prosecutors for questioning as authorities look into whether the tragedy that killed 71 people stemmed from negligence.

As Richard Keogh outlines every bump along his trek to the Euros, he’s well within his rights to pause and describe it as a “good story”.

Having made the grade locally, a novel London bar run by two Cork men is ready to made the step up to international football.

Awards shows bring us swoonsome hair and make-up ideas.

Their teenage son’s violent death at the hands of an online groomer will haunt a family forever

Cesca became addicted to writing whilst at university.

Activision Blizzard is set to splash the cash and purchase Candy Crush developer King Digital Entertainment for $5.9 billion.

With a charmingly diverse line-up, quirky non-musical attractions and surprisingly balmy weather, this year’s Electric Picnic had something for everyone.

Pop priestess Grace Jones, dance veterans Underworld, and student disco icons Belle and Sebastian were among the highlights as the Electric Picnic music festival began at Stradbally, Co Laois, Friday night.

SEBASTIAN von Eschburg is the lonely offspring of a frosty marriage. 

The tugboat Gerry O’Sullivan sprayed arcs of water, other Navy ships sounded their horns in salutem and families cheered and waved flags on the quayside as the LÉ Eithne pulled into base.

The father of a terminally ill child has made an emotional appeal — he wants to give his son one last Christmas, but needs the public’s help.

Britpop legends Blur are the latest act confirmed as the headliners for the Electric Picnic music festival.

Lewis Hamilton has been exonerated of any blame en route to winning his fourth Chinese Grand Prix despite being on the receiving end of Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg’s ire.

Descendants of George Boole, the maths genius whose pioneering work in Cork over 150 years ago helped create the modern digital age, have expressed their delight about plans to honour his legacy.

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone is hoping to know by the weekend whether a German Grand Prix will take place this year.