There was a time when Italy had a 1,000-mile road race from Brescia, in the north, down to Rome and back. Fifty-six people were killed in the Mille Mi(...)

Travel, diets and blogging appeared on a fair and topical higher level Leaving Cert German paper that required students to think independently and on (...)

Italian politics has produced yet another helter-skelter moment with the centre-left Democratic Party (PD) walking away with almost all the spoils in (...)

The Fine Gael group on the Public Accounts Committee has indicated it will not seek the removal of the committee’s chairman John McGuinness followin(...)

Taoiseach Enda Kenny is due to hold bi-lateral talks with the Italian prime minister Enrico Letta in Rome today. The discussions are likely to focus o(...)

Chancellor Angela Merkel said euro nations must follow Germany’s lead in tightening budgets and reshaping labour markets to return to growth as she se(...)

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Jose Mourinho intends to prove himself as the ‘Special One’ all over again following his return to Chelsea after six years away.The Portuguese coach c(...)

A lay Catholic organisation that wants ordinary parishioners to have a greater role in the church was launched at the weekend.About 150 people attende(...)

Maria Sharapova called for HawkEye to be used at the French Open after being on the wrong end of a dubious call in her third-round win over Zheng Jie (...)