The Leinster fly-half lost his cool under pressure as Fin Smith emerged as a possible Test starter in Northampton's epic ...

The UK has been basking in the warmest start to May on record, but weather maps show a band of rain is set to sweep across ...

Co Laois is home to a towering medieval fortress that allows visitors to experience a different chapter of Ireland's past ...

ROCKWOOL has secured approval for its first planning submission for a new manufacturing facility that would support hundreds ...

On Cloughjordan Community Farm it takes a village to grow 50 sorts of vegetables. The member-owned farm produces high quality ...

Andy Farrell is his own man and as British and Irish Lions head coach he must keep the courage of his own convictions when ...

A prisoner has died at Midlands Prison in Portlaoise as a result of a suspected drug overdose. The inmate, understood to have been in his 30s, was discovered in his cell in the Laois jail on ...

A prisoner at Midlands Prison in Co Laois has died from a suspected drug overdose. It is understood the prisoner was in his 30s. In a statement, the Irish Prison Service confirmed the death took ...

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A 33-year-old prisoner has died of a suspected drugs overdose in the Midlands Prison in Portlaoise. The Irish Independent understands that he was found in his cell on the D landing of the Co Laois ...

Met Office weather map for the West Midlands - 17:00 on Easter Sunday ... will affect northern and western Scotland and Northern Ireland overnight. Largely dry with clear spells and a patchy ...