The story read: The County Home, Castlebar, has the rather unusual distinction of having two women patients, who are believed ...

Among Ireland's Centenarian Bounty winners in 2024 are George and Ruby Moore, who not only marked their 100th birthdays, but ...

Similarly, Ted Farrell hailed: "Looks like a legend to me - happy birthday and thanks for some of our best Irish football memories." It's not only Irish eyes who look at him with wonder either as ...

In wishing someone a happy Christmas in this country, we express the hope that they will have a relaxing time with family and friends, often typified by coming together for a festive dinner.

CRIPPLED with arthritis and surviving on sickness benefits, Glenda Kenyon was at rock bottom when a letter that was to change ...

A D-Day veteran has thanked the King and Queen for their card at his surprise 100th birthday party. Mervyn Kersh arrived in Normandy aged 19, three days after the start of the D-Day invasion in ...

The Irish tradition has long been that on this final day of the busy festive season, women get to put their feet up and enjoy a day of socializing. In some versions of the tradition, men take over ...

Then a calamitous mistake gifted the Blues the lead and the surrounding Chelsea fans took the opportunity to put the Irish back in their ... but were unbowed, happy to have been there and to ...

When Frank O’Leary entered the water at Cuas Crom in Cahersiveen on December 25, 1964, it nearly caused an incident with the gardaí. Such was the rare occurrence back then of sea swimming on Ch ...

The Irish Times receives a great many letters each day, and it is possible to find space for only a small selection. When writing, bear in mind that short letters are more likely to be published ...