Wheatus to celebrate 25th anniversary of self-titled debut album on 2025 UK & Ireland tour

25 April 2025, 10:46 Brendan B. Brown of Wheatus performs in 2024. Picture: Naomi Rahim/WireImage/Getty The Teenage Dirtbag rockers will play the dates to celebrate 25 years since the release of their debut. Listen to this article Wheatus have …

Is clearfelling forestry fueling Ireland’s bovine TB crisis?

Clearfelling could increase risk of TB in cattle, new study warns Wide angle image showing a tree stump left among the forestry waste after the felling of a pine forest in Scotland. Today at 08:14 Forestry and bovine tuberculosis (bTB) have become the …

Ireland's most expensive home appliance to run - and it's not the tumble dryer

The most expensive household appliances to run have been revealed - and it's not the tumble dryer. New analysis by Irish energy provider Energia has revealed the 20 most common household appliances in Irish homes, to find out which one is racking up …

Northern Ireland families ‘devastated’ after holiday firm cancels bookings

The ex-doctor turned burlesque performer among the teachers bringing the joy of dance to Northern Ireland

Louise Finn meets three teachers proving exercise is good for both physical and mental wellbeing – and it’s fun! Rita Peach at Vault Artist Studios. Photo: Luke Jervis Today at 10:53 “So, I actually used to be a doctor,” says burlesque performer Rita Peach …

Trump’s tariffs threaten Ireland’s pharma fortune

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world There was once an English-speaking country that tried to make itself economically self-sufficient by imposing tariffs and …

Wexford’s Aoife Wafer ruled out of Ireland’s final Six Nations clash

Wexford’s Aoife Wafer has been ruled out of Ireland’s final Six Nations clash with Scotland on Saturday. The flanker who previously played for Enniscorthy picked up a knee injury in their win over Wales last weekend. Head coach Scott Bemand has made four …

Ireland Announces 33% Increase to World Bank’s IDA Fund, Bolstering Support for Low-income Countries

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 24, 2025—Ireland increased its pledge to the International Development Association (IDA) by 33 percent to €141.4 million, reinforcing its commitment to improving lives in the world’s poorest countries. IDA, the World Bank’s fund for …

Legacy issues major focus of Irish - British intergovernmental meeting in Northern Ireland

A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference took place in Hillsborough Castle in Northern Ireland on Thursday, April 24. It was the first time a meeting of the BIIC was held in Northern Ireland since 2006. Established under the Good Friday …

New bill calls for Irish Presidential voting rights for Northern Ireland's Irish citizens

The Irish political party Aontú has launched a new Bill that seeks to amend the Irish Constitution to allow Irish citizens in the North of Ireland to be able to vote in Ireland's Presidential elections. Unlike citizens in other countries, Irish …