The return of duty-free shopping between Ireland and the UK would be a silver lining in the aftermath of Brexit, says the managing director of Cork Airport.

Pottery is in ceramic artist Jim Turner’s blood. The West Cork-based artist, who is

The British government’s position paper on the Irish border post-Brexit sets out proposals on what it considers key areas that could be impacted by the withdrawal from the EU.

After living abroad for 13 years, Irene Halpin Long wasn’t prepared for was the loneliness she felt once the excitement of returning home had died down. But she persevered to settle down again.

A regenerative flatworm could play a role in developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has further distanced himself from talk of a post-Brexit united Ireland poll after the North’s first minister, Arlene Foster, told him to concentrate on “reality” instead of “summer school” comments that cause “instability” in the province.

Government steps in to shore-up prices.

I think the port of Calais is 32 miles from Dover. The migrants at Calais are relentlessly testing the boundaries (literally) of the Channel Tunnel and the Port of Calais.

USA: The Cincinnati village of St Bernard is being taken over by the smell of cats.

It’s hard to overstate just how much global investors are captivated by HDFC Bank, India’s biggest lender by market value.

Thousands of travellers leaving the UK for the Republic of Ireland will not be included in new passport checks, the UK's Home Office said.

It is little wonder the innovation has been described as a “no brainer” by one prominent racing journalist and yet until last summer, there was no independent horse racing radio station bringing live commentary from every race in Ireland and the UK, as well as interviews and analysis.

New legislation is needed to recognise foreign divorces after the Supreme Court found that Irish law does not recognise their validity in certain circumstances.

Police on the resort island of Koh Tao in southern Thailand stepped up their hunt for the killer of two British tourists whose bodies were found on a beach.

Two British tourists in their 20s have been murdered in a bloody attack on a beautiful Thai beach.

A 70 year-old retired Coast Guard officer is poised to roar where no man from Ireland has roared before when he competes in the World Town Crier Championships in Britain.

SHONA Pitman grew up in a rough patch of a $2 trillion dollar island. Reared in Nicholson Park, a neighbourhood in Jersey once so dangerous the school buses took the long way round it, she was acutely aware she did not belong to the island’s elite.

An Irish bakeryhopes to double its workforce and take a major slice of the global bakery market after making a major food technology breakthrough which is poised to revolutionise the sector.

IT MIGHT seem bit of paradox, but the best way to see Ireland’s raw, elemental natural beauty is to leave the place behind you, in your wake.

SATURDAY

Comedian Freddie Starr was released on bail for a second time last night after being questioned by police investigating the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal.

A lawyer who is representing more than 20 people who claim to have been sexually assaulted by Jimmy Savile has said that the BBC and three hospitals could face legal action from alleged victims.

Freddie Starr, who was arrested yesterday by police officers investigating the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal, returned for further questioning today.

Detectives investigating allegations of sex abuse surrounding Jimmy Savile have arrested comedian Freddie Starr, sources said.

High-profile property developer Treasury Holdings is expected to have joint liquidators appointed next week, making it one of the biggest casualties of the property crash.

Treasury Holdings lawyers have today told the High Court that they will not be opposing an application by KBC Bank to wind up the group next week.

The High Court has adjourned KBC Bank’s application to have Treasury Holdings and 15 related companies wound up.

The High Court has adjourned KBC Bank's application to have Treasury Holdings and 15 related companies wound up.

Aer Lingus has struck a deal with Etihad Airways that will see the two airlines have full access to each others’ destinations allowing them to span the globe.

Tourism and Transport Minister Leo Varadkar has called for Britain and Ireland to become a common travel zone like parts of mainland Europe.

A daughter of a solicitor Brian O’Donnell has appealed orders made by the High Court last Friday directing her to give the bank access to her home or face imprisonment.

When the Killing’s Done

A group of investors suing in the US courts over losses they claimed were caused following the collapse of Bernard Madoff’s investment companies have got the go-ahead of the High Court to have an Irish bank employee give evidence in their action.

A group of investors who have brought proceedings in the US courts over losses they claimed were caused following the collapse of Bernard Madoff's investment companies have obtained permission of the High Court to have an Irish bank employee give evidence in their action.

Aer Arann today announced the addition of two new routes and increased frequencies on nine of its existing routes as it unveiled details of its summer flight schedule.

Closer co-operation between the UK and Ireland will help crack down on illegal immigration, ministers said today.

Ireland and the UK will sign an historic agreement today reinforcing their commitment to preserving the Common Travel Area.

IRELAND and Britain will sign an historic agreement today reinforcing their commitment to preserving the Common Travel Area (CTA), while further cracking down on illegal immigration.

DCC has reached agreement to acquire the British oil distribution interests of French oil giant, Total in a €67 million cash deal.

ONE of the British youths attacked by a polar bear in the Norwegian Arctic had to have its teeth removed from his skull, as the uninjured survivors prepared to return home.

The United States is set to announce possible trade and diplomatic sanctions against Iceland for ramping up its whale hunts despite an international moratorium on commercial whaling.