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Ronan Keating flies home in attempt to save marriage

The singer's wife allegedly discovered he had been having an affair with a backing dancer after finding text messages on a secret phone.

<i>Fran O'Sullivan:</i> Clumsy jibe hardly cause for outrage

Ash cloud causes sky-high traffic jam

The ash cloud from Iceland's Eyjafjallajokul volcano is still causing havoc for flights across the Atlantic.

Ash cloud closes Irish airports

Iceland's volcano has produced a 1,600km ash cloud off the west coast of Ireland that will force western Irish airports to shut down again.

Volcanic ash may close Irish airspace

Irish broadcaster dies

Cricket: Zimbabwe provide reminder of possible banana skin

Cricket: Black Caps untroubled by Ireland

New Zealand have beaten Ireland by 40 runs in a Twenty20 World Cup warm-up match at Providence Stadium.

Catholic faithful say letter is too late

Right-to-die talks banned in Ireland

An Australian euthanasia advocate is meeting plenty of vocal opposition as he tours Ireland.

Soccer: Phoenix fume over hand-ball goal

Ricki Herbert had no difficulty pointing to the critical moment in last night's controversial defeat to Sydney FC.

<i>Fran O'Sullivan:</i> Lessons to learn from Irish

Belfast signals 'end to decades of strife'

MP under fire after being caught out over brothel jibe

Rugby: Ireland need big improvement to keep dream of title defence alive

Rugby: Rage still burns bright