New papal nuncio likely to continue radical downsizing of Catholic dioceses in Ireland
Polish nuncio succeeds Archbishop Montemayor, who oversaw some of most radical changes in 900 years
Polish nuncio succeeds Archbishop Montemayor, who oversaw some of most radical changes in 900 years
Burren-resident Kasha Maren says she didn’t really know how to do small talk until she moved to Ireland
IFA accuses Larry Murrin of ‘making a mockery’ of Bord Bia
Government minister says signs suggest incident ‘aligns with Russia’s new doctrine of attack’ as Kyiv suffers heavy bombardment
British diplomat summoned by Russian foreign ministry as Poland joins anti-ballistic missile coalition
Poland still has a post-communist stigma that it struggles to shake. However I now realise how outdated that perception is.
Russian warship fired flares near a Danish military helicopter while Nato jets destroyed a drone over Lithuania,
Train struck on route used by David Petraeus, Boris Johnson and other senior officials
With populists on the rise and elections approaching across Europe, Brussels is scrambling to advance enlargement plans
New report underlines problems facing young people seeking work
Zamość and Lublin are full of thought-provoking historical monuments and quietly charming moments
Police take driver into custody after bus carrying 57 pilgrims veers off motorway
Guy Walters does highly efficient job of reconstructing little-known episode from every side’s perspective
Candidate countries hope for progress after years of inaction, but some in Brussels are still uncertain about enlargement
Polonez enjoys ‘niche market’ that helps ‘to minimise impact from competitors’, directors say
There are no reasons to think Poland was targeted, says Polish PM Donald Tusk
Attacks come as Volodymyr Zelenskiy returns from talks with Donald Trump in Washington
Once a quiet regional centre, Rzeszów now funnels weapons, aid and visiting world leaders into wartime Ukraine
Prime minister Donald Tusk relishes Law and Justice Party’s problems in advance of next year’s general election
Police continue to investigate suspected double murder and suicide in Co Antrim town
Total of 11 firearms, including pistols and machine guns, some loaded, found during three-day Garda operation
Ireland could learn lessons from the adopted homes of its citizens
Irish people living on the Continent talk about the cost of living, weather, language, proximity to war and what they would change about Ireland
Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia braced for record temperatures today as heatwave spreads east
‘Heat dome’ expected to move eastward over weekend with high temperatures set to hit Germany, Poland and Croatia
Kremlin may attempt to test Nato cohesion as Russia comes under growing pressure from Ukraine, according to sources from two countries
Boy who suffered second-degree burns alleged his grandmother’s hot drink had spilled on him, court heard
Kyiv named unit after insurgents who massacred Poles in the second World War
Russia and Iran have long enlisted proxies to perform hostile acts on European soil, but targeting minors represents a new twist on their subversive gig economy
The pop star brings quiet charisma to Pete Ohs's slight but affecting tale of rekindled feelings
On the downside for Ireland, speaking a global language has made us complacent on the need for better language skills
Ireland and Luxembourg fear negative impact on domestic financial sectors
The charter removal flight had 22 Polish and 12 Lithuanian nationals on board
Nearly five years after leaving office, the former German chancellor may be drawn back into diplomacy – despite questions over her record on Russia
Zelenskiy says 14 regions came under fire with residential, energy and railway infrastructure targeted
Development may add thorn in relations between Poland and the US
Monika Kubasiewicz had only recently moved into Carrick-on-Suir home with family
With Ireland’s links to the US weakening, for now at least, the importance of other bonds is emerging
Proposal reflects a global reality in which governments appeal to US president’s vanity to get American might on their side
Judge Conleth Bradley says man is in ‘extremely distressing’ situation
Britain introduced no measures for the current fuel crisis but has not reversed the 6 cent cut in excise from 2022
Want to release stress? Try primal screaming at an adventure park. Just don’t bring the kids
Deepening rift within Nato fuels fears Trump could use Iran war as pretext to scale back US commitment to Europe’s defence
Country’s future in the bloc becoming the key theme in power struggle between Donald Tusk’s centrist coalition and hard-right populists
Recording purports to capture phone call between foreign ministers of Hungary and Russia
Ireland’s lack of any relay presence was apparent in Torun – and perhaps more worrying, so was dearth of individual Irish male or female 400m runners
Irish athlete clears 1.81m on third attempt to stay in medal contention after opening events in Torun
Child’s parents have been involved in legal battle for more than a year over where she should receive medical treatment
It follows days of insults and finger-pointing between the Polish government and the national conservative president, Karol Nawrocki
President Karol Nawrocki blocks legislation but government says plan will proceed
From Sydney mornings to no immersion worries, here’s what emigrants miss and love about life abroad
Marco Rubio praises Trump-friendly leaders of Hungary and Slovakia, while Warsaw wrestles with internal tensions over US ties
‘We can afford to live, to go to gigs and the cinema. Why can’t we do the same in Ireland?’
Behind public words of support, national governments have concerns such as corruption, the impact on agriculture and freedom of movement
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices