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Second oldest gorilla in Europe celebrates 60th birthday at zoo in Ireland

The oldest gorilla in the UK is celebrating her 60th birthday at Belfast Zoo. Delilah, who has been at the zoo for more than 30 years, shot to fame in the 1970s when she starred in the BBC show Animal Magic with Johnny Morris. Delilah was part of ...

23 Sept 2023 at 12:42

Local News

Cross-border train service every hour ‘could be in place by end of next year’

A cross-border hourly train service linking Belfast and Dublin could be in place by the end of next year, the head of Irish Rail has said. Jim Meade, chief executive of Irish Rail, said extra train fleet coming in this year could see a hourly ...

17 Feb 2022 at 16:00

Arts & Entertainment

A full list of last night's Golden Globes winners

A lack of celebrity guests and media access meant celebrations were non-existent at the muted Golden Globes awards, which took place following a year of heavy criticism. Here is a full list of the winners. Best Motion Picture – Drama – The ...

10 Jan 2022 at 11:23

Northern Ireland

Government remains ‘committed’ to Troubles Legacy Act despite judge’s ruling

The Government has said it remains committed to its controversial Northern Ireland Troubles Legacy Act despite a High Court judge ruling that one of its key elements is unlawful. Delivering a judgment at Belfast High Court, Mr Justice ...

28 Feb 2024 at 22:29

National News

Inquest into 1997 shooting of GAA official Sean Brown to open in March

The first stage of an inquest into the fatal shooting of a GAA official in Co Derry 26 years ago is set to open next month. Sean Brown, 61, was abducted in Bellaghy by loyalist terrorists and shot dead in May 1997. He was taken by a ...

22 Feb 2023 at 17:22

Queen’s coffin to travel to Palace as King heads to Northern Ireland

National News

Queen’s coffin to travel to Palace as King travels to Northern Ireland

The Queen’s coffin will make a poignant journey to Buckingham Palace on Tuesday while the King will travel to Northern Ireland for the first time as monarch. Thousands of members of the public moved solemnly past the oak coffin ...

13 Sept 2022 at 08:57

Arts & Entertainment

PICTURES: Sun and smiles galore as crowds attend Bruce Springsteen in Kilkenny

CLICK ON THE ARROWS ABOVE TO BROWSE THROUGH THE GALLERY Bruce Springsteen is back in Ireland for four concerts this month, with his Nowlan Park gig in Kilkenny taking place tonight. Our reporters caught some snaps of fans ...

12 May 2024 at 22:11

Arts & Entertainment

'We're back' - Tickets for Farmers' Bash country music festival go on sale this week

Tickets to Ireland's largest country music festival are due to go on sale this week. According to Ticketmaster, the Farmers' Bash is returning after a two year gap with a terrific line-up of country music stars, ...

06 Dec 2023 at 11:29

National News

Man arrested on suspicion of murdering 28-year-old woman in Northern Ireland

Police in Northern Ireland have arrested a 31-year-old man on suspicion of murder following the “sudden death” of a 28-year-old woman in west Belfast. Detectives from the PSNI Major Investigation Team ...

13 Sept 2022 at 13:01

Local News

Longford volunteers rejoice as 4x4 Run raises 'a good few pound' for MRI scanner

The run took place on Saturday, February 9, starting from the Rakish Paddy in Newtowncashel, before making its way to the Silver Eel in Strokestown, and then back through Drumsna, Dromod, Rooskey, ...

22 Feb 2019 at 16:00

Northern Ireland

Funding awarded for project to improve air quality across island of Ireland

A cross-border partnership aimed at tackling air pollution challenges across the island of Ireland has been awarded 6.5 million euro of funding. The impact of agricultural ammonia emissions on ...

24 Jun 2025 at 16:06

National News

‘The heavens are in tears’ for woman who died at Irish nightclub, funeral told

“The heavens are in tears” for a 24-year-old woman who died in a Belfast nightclub after a life “filled to the brim with love”, her funeral service has heard. Fr Darren Brennan read a ...

06 Dec 2024 at 12:35

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