A nine-year-old chimp at Dublin Zoo has rescued three baby ducklings from possible danger.
A Dublin mother of six has been given the maximum three-year jail sentence for fraudently claiming €229,000 in social welfare payments.
Tipperary manager Peter Creedon has included four Championship debutants in his team for Sunday's Munster SFC quarter-final against Kerry in Thurles (throw-in 2pm).
Europe's leading producers of gift vouchers and rewards is creating up to 70 new jobs in Dublin.
Gardaí in Waterford city are appealing for information about the murder of a 22-year-old man.
Spain’s prime minister says his country urgently needs financing and liquidity and cannot continue much longer with its current high borrowing rates.
A stuntman has became the first person to jump out of a helicopter and land without using a parachute.
Sanita Puspure is the latest athlete to join Ireland’s Olympic Games tilt in the summer.
The Taoiseach has been hit from all sides of the opposition with increased calls to take part in a televised debate on the fiscal treaty.
The Stone Roses are to play a free gig tonight at Warrington Parr Hall in England tonight as a warm-up for their Manchester arena dates next month.