A dozen new stamps being issued to celebrate the Royal Armouries have been revealed by the Royal Mail. Eight stamps in the main set will show examples of armour made between 1520 and 1686 which ...

The Princess Royal will commemorate the sacrifices of black South Africans and other races who played a vital First World War role during her final day in Cape Town. Anne will unveil the Cape Town ...

"What we witnessed today was the subversion of the Irish constitution ... This has never happened in the history of the state before," Martin told a hastily arranged press conference. "The most ...

The Royal Irish Regiment is to be axed in Northern Ireland as part of a major plan to cut troop numbers in the Province, it has emerged. Military authorities plan to scrap all three Home Service ...

But before any work can be done, Palace aides must seek the views of Historic England, the Metropolitan Police, the Gardens Trust, the Royal Parks and the National Amenity Societies. The ...

The tribunal was set up in 1997 to examine financial payments made to former Irish premier Charlie Haughey and Lowry. Its final report was published in 2011 and contained details of its ...

On Tuesday, Kate, 43, visited the Royal Marsden Hospital in London as ... I must continue to take each day as it comes." Join the Irish Mirror’s breaking news service on WhatsApp.

Conyers Hill (IRE) 14-1 (11-5) In rear, 10th before 6th, progress before 3 out, no impression in 6th after 3 out, jumped left 2 out, one paced, 7th of 10, 18l behind Ifiwerearichman (11-5) at ...

The Soloheadbeg ambush was a significant event because it happened – coincidentally – on the day of the sitting of the first Dáil and because it led to the deaths of two Irish Royal Irish ...

However, despite these trends and the increasing centrality of immigration to Irish life, the far-right failed to make an electoral breakthrough. Unlike in various European Union countries where ...

“I was drunk from the feet up,” said Colm Oates, laughing. We were sitting in the corner of his Belfast pub, The Garrick, as he recalled his first taste of poitín. “I tried to stand, but my ...

The election of a new taoiseach (Irish prime minister) has been delayed after a bitter row in the Dáil (lower house of parliament) forcing the suspension of proceedings. Opposition Teachtaí ...