Dublin-based prospector, Karelian Diamond Resources has applied for two exploration claim reservations near the Arctic Circle.

The Healer

Local hero and six-time winner Niall Maguire heads a capacity entry for Sunday’s Monaghan Rally that includes a 30k stage as part of a three-stage loop.

SLOW FOOD has brought me to many remote places around the globe in search of ancient cultures and indigenous foods. Recently I found myself in Sápmi (Samiland) in northern Sweden – the land of the midnight sun; it was bright almost all night.

Thousands of passengers were stranded today as ash from an Icelandic volcanic eruption caused the grounding of flights.

An 88-year-old gunman on today killed his two daughters and shot his wife before turning the gun on himself in northern Finland, police said.

Police say an 88-year-old man fatally shot his two adult daughters and himself in northern Finland.

Seven soldiers were injured during target practice when a grenade launcher was fired at a shooting range in northern Finland today.

A BUS carrying mostly teenagers crashed into a truck in icy conditions in southern Finland early yesterday, killing 24 and injuring 15 in one of the worst accidents in the country’s history.

A bus carrying mostly teenagers crashed into a truck in icy conditions in southern Finland early today, killing 24 and injuring 15 in one of the worst accidents in the country’s history, officials said.