Brexit is a cataclysmic meteor hurtling towards Ireland, says Minister

Josepha Madigan says next month’s budget will attempt to ‘buffer against impact’ of UK departure from EU

Dromoland Castle €20m refurbishment completed

Travel Bag: Summer school, a wellness weekend and a babymoon for expectant parents

Cultural tie between Ireland and US to be celebrated through drama of Eugene O'Neill

New festival in New Ross, Co Wexford will honour Irish-American playwright's roots

All-Ireland-winning Dublin squad visits Somme battlefields

Stephen Cluxton lays wreath to pay tribute to Irish who died in the first World War

Alarm at drop in ASTI membership to lowest in 15 years

Internal union report shows number of serving teachers at lowest level since 1995

Pupil numbers grew 10% at multi-denominational schools

Catholic schools still account for over 90% of primary enrolments

FF pledges to expand Educate Together schools amid restrictions

Schools established as part of process to divest patronage of Catholic schools

Children turned away from Educate Together schools due to ‘restrictions’

Schools were established as part of process to divest patronage of Catholic schools

Three counties create ‘low carbon, energy efficient zone’

Wexford, Kilkenny and Carlow come together to support effort on climate change

Higgins praises work of Bondi’s Irish support agency

Irish group is teaching community how to spot mental health issues among vulnerable

‘Mental health is a class issue. With money you can buy help’

Funding falls far short of international norms, says College of Psychiatrists

Nóirín O’Sullivan timeline: A turbulent time at the top

From January 23rd, 2014 to her resignation, Garda commissioner faced controversy

Minister: Garda Commissioner is ‘incredible role model for women’

Regina Doherty strongly defends Noírín O’Sullivan at Kennedy school

Donohoe to focus on 20% tax band rather than rates

Minister for Finance hints at budget provisions in speech to Kennedy Summer School

Last of the summer time: 20 things to do before the holidays end

We’ve rounded up 20 ways to keep that holiday feeling as long as possible

Cycle of the Week: Head to Hook for scenery, mystery, history

This route includes a historic lighthouse, ancient castles and a haunted house

House prices in Kinsale rising faster than anywhere in Ireland

New CSO figures reveal which areas are doing best and worst in the property market

Angling Notes: Fly fishing with Martin O’Malley on Lough Mask

Report from the 15th Vintner’s National Fly Fishing Championships

Rite & Reason: Death of an inspirational Magdalene survivor

One humble woman helped spark a successful political campaign for redress

Stafford to build €3m smokeless fuel manufacturing facility

Planning permission already secured for plant, which will be located in New Ross

An Irishman’s Diary on Martin Doyle, the Victoria Cross winner who joined the IRA

A tale of conflicting and overlapping loyalties

Walking stick of St Teresa visits Ireland on world tour

Event commemorates saint born 500 years ago, relic to arrive in Galway on Saturday

Navan hospital coffee dock shut over rodent problem

Coffee outlet in Our Lady’s Hospital one of seven food outlets issued with closure order

Men go on trial for forging will of bachelor farmer

Wexford businessman Charles O’Leary gives evidence against brother and friend

Blackrock business among 12 given food safety closure orders

FSAI chief says businesses are putting their customers’ health at risk

Woman who suffered hit and run brain injury secures €1.2m

Laura Byrne was talking to friends on street in New Ross when struck by uninsured driver

Just 4,000 Grid Link submissions receive responses

Campaigners claim underground effort a box-ticking exercise

‘I met a woman growing her hair for a wig for her little girl and I was so touched’

The Rapunzel Foundation helps source wigs for alopecia sufferers

Flood victims promised extra €15m in aid by Taoiseach

Enda Kenny pledges emergency funding as storms bring fresh floods to Cork city and county, Co Wexford and Dublin

Irishmen who won first World War VCs to get commemorative paving stones

British government will recognise those who won the highest award for valour

Future Proof: Séamus McGuinness, MD Prim-Ed Publishing

Moving books and e-learning from Wexford to the world

Farm group ICSA elects Wexford man as new president

Cattle and sheep farmer Patrick Kent concerned about low farm incomes

Separate inquiries begin after roofer dies in CIT fall

Fatality brings to 10 the number killed in construction work incidents this year

Younger Magdalene survivor to seek compensation for loss of right to education

Maureen Sullivan was put in a laundry at 12

Part-time farmers say it’s tough going but worth it

As farm earnings decline, many farmers have little choice but to supplement their incomes with other work

Sandy snails brought to Ireland as takeaway food

Victorian on five acres with equine credentials in Nore Valley

This generous, refurbished house in Co Kilkenny comes with a holiday rental cottage. The owner, Jane Darragh – wife of the late Paul Darragh – is downsizing but staying in the area

Chief Whip’s office attacked in New Ross

Two arrested following burglary and arson

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