Ballyhaunis

When Sara Althabhaney started school in Ireland three years ago it wasn’t her skin colour or accent that made her stand out. Yes, she was one of the (...)

Ballyhaunis is a positive example of a rural town that has “embraced diversity,” Minister of State for immigration and integration David Stanton has s(...)

A bachelor landowner shot dead at a Co Mayo farmhouse just before midnight on Tuesday was mistaken for an intruder, gardaí believe. The victim, named(...)

Students at the newly opened Moore Centre for Business at the UCD Lochlann Quinn School of Business will experience an educational environment that no(...)

It’s chaos and we are only in Ballyhaunis. I’m on the 9.45am train from Westport to Dublin Heuston and there are only three measly carriages and the a(...)

A 17-year-old student who arrived in Ireland from Syria four years ago with only basic English skills has scored more than 600 points in her Leaving C(...)

Stanley Petlane joined the more than 58,000 Leaving Cert students around the country in nervously opening the envelope containing his exam results on (...)

At 5pm on Saturday 30-plus amateurs will play a game of football. They’ll do it in front of over 80,000 at Croke Park, while several hundred thousand (...)

In a series of articles, The Irish Times explores five challenges facing rural Ireland – diversity and migration; poverty; rapid growth(...)

Migrants with poor levels of English are more likely to become segregated from Irish society and live in more deprived areas with high unemployment ra(...)