Greggs opens their fifth Northern Ireland store in five months

Greggs has opened its latest shop in Northern Ireland. The food-on-the-go retailer has now opened at The Junction Retail & Leisure Park in Antrim, creating 14 new jobs. The opening is part of Greggs wider expansion strategy in the region, with five new …

153rd Open in Portrush set to be biggest sporting event ever seen on island of Ireland

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush Golf Club will be the biggest ever sporting event on the island of Ireland, representatives have said. During a deputation to …

Five flying items now banned from Ireland to UK as Ryanair passengers warned

Irish holidaymakers heading across the water to England, Scotland or Wales are being warned of strict new rules that ban popular Irish food items from being brought into Great Britain. If you’re packing a few home comforts for a trip to the UK you might …

Ireland weather: Met Eireann pinpoint when temperatures of 23C set to hit

Temperatures are set to shoot up to 23C, but some showers are expected to turn heavy early in the week. Met Éireann has forecast “mixed conditions” at first this week with showers or longer spells of rain to hit on Monday night, Tuesday afternoon and …

Northern Ireland weather latest as thundery showers lead to more sunshine

After an extended spell of sunshine and warm temperatures, the weather has taken a turn across Northern Ireland for the beginning of the new week. However, temperatures will remain warm for Monday, with rain showers expected to give way to more sunshine …

Northern Ireland pupils building lasting links with a school near the front lines in Ukraine

A quaint school in the Northern Irish countryside has announced a pioneering international link-up with a school close to the turbulent front lines in Ukraine. Kilmoyle Primary School, nestled in the village of Ballybogey, Co Antrim, has proudly joined the …

Ireland’s Tax Haven Strategy: Navigating Trump’s Tariffs and Building Resilience

Ireland’s Corporate Future: A Delicate Balance in the Face of Trump’s Policies For over four decades, Ireland has positioned itself as a haven for U.S. multinational corporations, particularly in the pharmaceutical and technology sectors. Now, as President …

Influential duo urge Donegal to ‘take the learnings’ from Ulster delight into All-Ireland crusade

Birds of Ireland: Kingfisher

Kingfishers are around 16-18cm long with a wingspan of 24-26cm. They are a common breeding species found here all year round in wetland areas.  A kingfisher is smaller than a starling and both sexes look similar. They have a metallic-looking pale blue back …

West Belfast conference to focus on all-Ireland health service

SINN Féin will hold a major party conference on an all-Ireland health service next month. The June 6 gathering at St Comgall's on Divis Street is part of the party's Commission on the Future of Ireland series and will be chaired by an independent …