The country’s first co-housing project, where residents repay one common loan on, and own shares in, an estate, is under way in Co Wicklow.

We will know today whether these key moments in the UK election campaign impacted on how people voted Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn are poor options and each has had a few awkward campaign moments that may have influenced the election, writes Therese Raphael.

John Giles was excused Premier League punditry duty tonight to be granted the freedom of the city of Leeds.

"Ringsend is going worldwide"

Man of the moment Jofra Archer claimed a brilliant six-wicket haul at Headingley as England bundled Australia out for 179 on a rain-affected first day of the third Ashes Test.

A new climate study has shown the projected climate change of major cities across the world by 2050 and the results are startling.

What makes a champion nervous?

From wielding ‘big wooden spoons’ in Leeds to Croke Park Even after all these years, Edmond Kenny still gets a kick from the questions he gets asked about his hurley.

I’ve had better weekends. Spurs and Clare. Big dreams. Big plans. All ending in dust.

The experience of going to Premier League soccer matches in England in off-the-shelf modern stadiums is often a synthetic one.

Mick McCarthy insists that Seamus Coleman will retain his place in the Irish side — and the captaincy — regardless of his varying fortunes at Everton this season.

Leo Cullen is “hopeful” that Stuart Lancaster will still be part of his coaching staff at Leinster next season.

When I was driving back from Thurles yesterday, I was listening to the widespread coverage on RTÉ Radio 1 of Ireland’s memorable win against the All-Blacks on Saturday evening. Hugo McNeill and Eddie O’Sullivan made some really interesting points but the general thrust of their analysis was that Ireland just refused to take a backward step against the World champions, writes Anthony Daly.

As the British Council’s representative in Ireland, Mags Walsh’s job gets particularly interesting in the era of Brexit, writes Marjorie Brennan.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has again voiced his opposition to the Nations League, arguing there is no room for it in the calendar.

At first glance the subtitle might seem a tad overblown: Dublin – The Chaos Years: How the Dubs Made A Mess of Things For So Long – and How They Turned It Around.

Raheem Sterling insists scrutiny surrounding his gun tattoo has not negatively affected World Cup preparations, with the England forward instead taking heart from the love showed to him by the public.

International opera star Rachel Kelly is coming home to sing at the Blackwater Valley Opera Festival. She talks to Cathy Desmond.

Leeds are planning a pre-season tour of Myanmar despite the UK Foreign Office's travel warnings being in place for various parts of the country.

Bayly said in garda interview that he agreed to transport the drugs so that a gambling debt of €6,500 would be reduced. He said he was in fear for his life and that of his daughter and girlfriend.

Blizzards are hitting parts of the UK, as freezing conditions and heavy snow cause deaths and wreak disruption.

Cardiff City 0 Manchester City 2: Pep Guardiola called for players to get better protection after Leroy Sane was left facing a spell on the sidelines following the FA Cup win at Cardiff.

Plans to plant 50 million trees in England to create a "Northern Forest" between Liverpool and Hull have been backed with £5.7 million from the British Government.

A homeless man who was hailed a hero in the aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing in the UK has admitted stealing a purse and mobile phone from stricken victims of the attack.

Update 2pm: A snow-ice warning is in effect for the upper half of the country, until 10pm tonight.

Theresa May will reportedly abandon her Conservative general election manifesto pledge to give MPs a free vote on whether to overturn the fox hunting ban in England and Wales.

A police officer who clung on to a crashed van to stop it falling from a bridge on to a road below has said: "I was just doing my job."

For entrepreneurs and freelancers, a rise in co-working spaces gives workers more choice, says Emma Kennedy.

Three children and two men in the UK who died in a horror crash in a suburban street were all travelling in the same stolen car when it hit a tree, according to the police officer leading the investigation.

Five males including three children were killed last night in Leeds when a stolen car collided with a tree.

Gardaí say they are investigating allegations of child grooming against two people in Co. Louth.

Over recent days, questions about how citizens might use technology to try to protect communities or individuals from criminals — violent thieves or suspected paedophiles — have been pushed to the fore of public discourse.

An RTÉ employee will appear before a court in Leeds today charged with inciting sexual activity with an underage girl.

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The Dalata Hotel Group is targeting a 10%-15% share of the regional hotel market in the UK, writes Geoff Percival.

Youngsters from the Cork Music Generation joining the New York Brass Band to play Daft Punk’s ‘Get Lucky’ on the open-air stage in Emmet Place encapsulated an unofficial theme for this year’s Guinness Cork Jazz festival: The international musical connections the festival has built up over its 40-year history.

Richard Egan moved to Ireland for love, but he didn’t leave his other passion behind.

The city of Leeds was luminous in colour for the Light Night Leeds Multi arts and light festival this week.

UK Chancellor Philip Hammond has sent a thinly-veiled warning to Boris Johnson amid speculation that the Foreign Secretary is trying to destabilise Theresa May, declaring "nobody is unsackable".

Eleven men have been arrested in England by counter terrorism police following an investigation into banned extreme right-wing group National Action.

There is "enormous" potential for growth after Brexit but tougher immigration rules must not prevent the ability to work with people from around the world, the president of Burberry said.

A man hailed a "homeless hero" at the scene of the Manchester Arena bombing has denied stealing a purse and mobile phone from victims of the attack.

Six men charged following an investigation into the Hillsborough disaster can go on trial at Preston Crown Court, a judge has ruled.