Ireland boxer Taylor retains world title

19 May 2012, 3:24 am

Ireland's boxing queen Katie Taylor will battle for a historic Olympic gold as the world number one after she claimed her fourth consecutive lightweight title on Saturday.... Read More »

Man charged in N. Ireland with terrorism

19 May 2012, 12:18 am

BELFAST, Northern Ireland, May 19 (UPI) -- An alleged Republican dissident leader in Northern Ireland has been charged with "directing acts of terrorism" under a controversial law.... Read More »

Ireland May Need Second Bailout: Report

18 May 2012, 12:15 pm

While global leaders obsess over the likelihood of debt-stricken Greece departing the euro zone, an emerald isle 1,800 miles away from Athens may be on the brink of needing another financial bailout.... Read More »

Research and Markets: 4Q11 Ireland Mobile Operator Forecast, 2012 - 2015: Ireland to Have 5.6 Million Mobile ...

18 May 2012, 6:43 am

Research and Markets has announced the addition of IE Market Research Corp.'s new report "4Q11 Ireland Mobile... Read More »

Euro austerity example Ireland 'may need second bailout'

18 May 2012, 6:23 am

Ireland, seen as the eurozone’s "poster child" for implementing austerity, could require a second bailout, economists warned.... Read More »

International Jazz Summer School & Music Festival, Sligo, Ireland. 24th-29th July 2012

17 May 2012, 11:00 pm

SLIGO, Ireland, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --One of the worlds most unique music festivals, Sligo Jazz Project (SJP) has announced a stellar 16-strong summer school faculty and jazz festival line up for ...... Read More »

Ireland to wear black armbands against Italy

17 May 2012, 12:21 pm

Ireland will wear black armbands for their Euro 2012 match against Italy, the Football Association of Ireland said Thursday, in memory of a massacre in which six men died exactly 18 years before.... Read More »

Ireland to Honour Shooting Victims at Euros

17 May 2012, 5:52 am

Ireland will wear black armbands when they play Italy at June's European Championship to honour the victims of a pub shooting in Northern Ireland that occurred as fans watched the same two sides at the 1994 World Cup.... Read More »

Ireland raises doubts over timing of bailout exit

16 May 2012, 6:06 am

DUBLIN (Reuters) - The mood of uncertainty spreading across Europe could scupper Ireland's plans to exit its international bailout with a return to bond markets next year, its finance minister said, raising the spectre of contagion from the deepening crisis in Athens. As Irish borrowing costs ro... Read More »

Bloomberg Hosts First Ireland Economic Summit

14 May 2012, 2:00 am

As Ireland is close to holding a referendum on the European fiscal treaty introducing strict deficit rules and spending restrictions for governments, the Bloomberg Ireland Economic... Read More »