Singer-songwriter manages animal rescue centre on farm she co-owns with husband Neil Hannon

Ray McAdam says Ireland has a ‘shameful standing’ as Europe’s ‘puppy farm capital’

Cases rise despite fall in hospitalisations as officials continue to encourage vaccination and mitigation

Building at Mullaghboy Industrial Estate was unoccupied at the time and no injuries have been reported

Two-year standoff led to closure of access and public parking at the Celbridge, Co Kildare, site

President speaks of ‘deep gratitude’ to Defence Forces personnel who are overseas

Irish Whale and Dolphin Group notes recent sightings of animals in rivers Bandon, Lee, Suir and Barrow

Met Éireann forecasts Saturday night will be very cold with frost and ice developing

Emergency departments experiencing unprecedented numbers, says HSE

Ireland is one of the few European countries where road deaths are increasing

Fiosrú carrying out separate inquiry into fatal road-traffic incident involving garda and pedestrian

Review underway after major public transport link downed from 8.30am Wednesday to 6pm Thursday

‘After rearing children and being at home, it was great to get somewhere with adults to sing the old songs and get up for a dance or two’

Some pills have been found to contain three times the average adult dose, HSE says

Sinéad Fidgeon recalls lack of ‘congratulations’ after the birth of her daughter with Down syndrome