Ireland

Columba McVeigh: Emer Currie vows to keep Disappeared promise she made to father

Mr McVeigh, from Co Tyrone, disappeared in 1975 at the age of 19

Emergency crews deployed as Aer Lingus plane makes hard landing at Belfast City Airport

Only crew on board and no injuries, but runway closed for rest of Sunday

Five people die on roads across Ireland within days

Three people in Northern Ireland and two in the Republic have lost their lives in recent days.

Weather warning: Strong winds impact weekend Irish Sea ferry crossings

Stena Line and P&O have cancelled Sunday crossings at Belfast and Larne due to adverse weather conditions

President Higgins pays tribute to Belfast’s Irish language pioneer Gearóid Ó Cairealláin ahead of funeral

Activist was remembered by son Naoise at sell-out Kneecap gig in SSE Arena

Brighter days ahead celebrated at Irish Winter Solstice gatherings

Some of Ireland’s most ancient sites including Navan Fort in Co Armagh and Newgrange in Co Meath hosted gatherings.

Tireless champion of Irish language, Gearóid Ó Cairealláin, dies after short illness

A founder of multiple projects, he passed on love of language to son Naoise, a member of the band Kneecap

Gaza: Seriously ill children touch down in Ireland as part of international humanitarian effort

The eight children, along with carers and family members, landed on Thursday, with an expected more than 20 to follow

Armagh man in custody after Albanian nationals found hidden in livestock wagon

Patrick McKinney (23) has been charged with 14 counts under section 25 of the Immigration Act

Israeli embassy removes flag in Dublin ahead of closure

Israel said at the weekend it was closing its embassy in Dublin with Israel’s foreign minister accusing Ireland of ‘antisemitic rhetoric’.