An Irish Times project has been awarded the Mary Raftery Prize, which recognises contributions to social affairs journalism. The prize is awarded annually to an individual or small team ...

The first Guinness labels featuring the now-iconic harp were printed in August of that year, according to "Guinness's Brewery in the Irish Economy 1759 - 1876" by Patrick Lynch and John Vaizey.

Leeann Lane’s Mary MacSwiney is a long-overdue biography that sheds light on one of Ireland’s most formidable, yet often overlooked, revolutionary ­figures. Terence MacSwiney was an Irish ...

In the 1980s, as news of a dangerous virus now known as HIV was coming to the fore, Mary Horgan was studying medicine in university. Its emergence sparked the professor’s almost four decade-long ...

Irish Ferries has partnered with Circle K to transition to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil fuel on its Dublin Swift service on the Dublin to Holyhead route. This is the company's first vessel to use ...

Manchester City forward Mary Fowler has ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament. The Australia international suffered the injury to her right knee during City’s FA Cup semi-final loss to ...

Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald has said Ireland must ... “We see this new, inclusive future forming in the advances in Irish language rights. We see it too in the passion of northern ...

X-Factor star Mary Byrne has revealed her incredible health transformation journey after admitting she was plagued by "aches and pains" six years ago. The talented singer has spoken candidly about ...

Mary Lou McDonald 'shocked and disappointed ... and certainly with no accountability for Grace or for the others. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest ...

As our documentary, Trump, Tariffs and Us, has discovered, he has garnered support for this new direction from many different elements within American society, not least Irish America. Whereas ...