Latest from Ireland

Bakery loses challenge over 'gay cake'

Christian bakers found to have discriminated against a gay man have lost their appeal against the ruling.

Country Kerry: A walk on the Irish wild side

Glorious scenery, quaint pubs, perfect drives, wonderful hiking - Kerry has it all, says Simon Horsford.

Drowned man likely stumbled into harbour

Finbarr Patrick Clabby could not swim when he ended up in Wellington Harbour after a night out. His body was found later the same morning.

Ireland: Scaling an iconic sea stack

It's featured in many travellers' photos, but Donegal man Iain Miller has become the first person in 25 years to successfully scale the Dun Briste sea stack.

How Apple calculates and pays its taxes

COMMENT: Apple's claim that it has always paid all the taxes it owed is disingenuous.

Why Ireland doesn't want Apple's back tax billions

While the Apple ruling doesn't directly threaten the 12.5pc rate, the Govt has promised to stand by executives it says are helping its economy.

Apple to face billions in Irish tax case arrears

The European Commission is expected to say Ireland provided Apple with illegal aid in return for creating jobs.

Ireland sends three havoc-wreaking bankers to jail

No senior banking executives have received jail time in the U.K. or U.S., but Ireland just handed down three rare convictions.

Man puts boy in rhino enclosure

Zoo visitors watched in horror as a man lifted a young boy into a rhino enclosure and made him move closer for a photo.

'Go home to your sexy wives'

The Irish fans are showing what major football tournaments are all about.

Being Diplomatic: Ireland

Diplomats tell us what Kiwis need to know about their homelands.

Travellers warned about visiting Ireland

Australians travelling to Ireland have been warned of "tensions" ahead of the country's state celebrations for the centenary of the Easter Rising.

Barry Coates: Sustainability leadership

COMMENT: Sustainability leadership - we don't know what we've got 'til it's gone, writes Barry Coates.

Burial find upends Irish origin story

The remains of three humans, in fact, were found behind McCuaig's Pub in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Check-in desk: Why we want to go to Ireland

The craic. The Irish pronounce it "crack" and you'll find it over a pint of Guinness in any pub.

Ireland: Cracking on

Now here's something worth knowing as you plan your indulgent road trip of Ireland: Guinness, unlike Irish breakfasts, is not too bad on the waist.

Kiwi pleads guilty to assault in Ireland

Tyron Davies, 23, formerly of Christchurch, is on bail awaiting sentencing in the Dublin District Court for the attack, which left his victim with three scars on his face.

Dublin rocked by shootings

A man has been shot dead in Dublin in an attack believed to be in retaliation for a shooting in the city late last week.