Property owners paid taxes on just 2pc of the country’s vacant homes last year, despite Government efforts to clamp down on houses being left empty. There are as many as 80,000 vacant houses around the country, but payments were made for only...
The eyes of the world last week were on Taylor Swift’s wedding yes, and the World Cup, and the fairytale of Cape Verde. But we know what people were really watching. More so even than the 11-day belated funeral of the Supreme Leader of Iran or the...
Football legend Ian Rush and partner Carol Anthony on getting through his health scare
Pico Lopes was working in Dunnes Stores in The Square Tallaght nearly 20 years ago when he caught the eye of a girl from Dolphin’s Barn. It’s a long way from playing in the World Cup for Pico, the Shamroc kR overs centre-back and mortgage...
Iam not sure if it is entirely true, but we won’t let that get in our way here. It is enough for me that it is believed by the wine farmers and lavender growers enjoying a morning snifter down at Yves’ cafe on the square. They say that in the old...
ABelfast music promoter who accused Michael Flatley of stripping his Lord of the Dance show of cash has allegedly distanced himself from a sworn statement detailing those assertions, new court records claim. In an affidavit to Belfast High...
AS the summer wears on, the heat has become its defining story. With temperature records falling across Europe, Fergal Keane’s dispatch from the Drome region of southern France, where the mercury is creeping up towards the high 30s,...
