Looking back on a phenomenal series of family reunions that brought Aylwards home to Ireland from across the globe ...

From census records and parish registers to land records and military archives, the guide offers a concise overview of authoritative sources to help researchers unlock their Irish family history.

The Spanish-Irish investigation into the Dublin-headquartered drugs gang known as The Family has resulted in the seizure of drugs valued at about €30 million and the arrests of 20 people.

The Irish and Spanish raids targeting the Family drugs gang, headquartered in Dublin, have significantly disrupted the biggest supply route of cocaine into the Republic, gardaí believe.

A new school in Ireland is training up a fresh generation of thatchers in a bid to save the country’s disappearing thatched roofs, an iconic feature of the Irish landscape. In a hall in Portnoo ...

You can check out at any time. More info A castle owned by the Disney family is up for sale for a whopping €7.5million. Coolmain Castle overlooks the sea and up the estuary to Courtmacsherry Bay ...

Other stories of Frank’s relatives encapsulate how one family unit can reflect the complexities of Irish history. Two of his mother’s brothers fought in the War of Independence and ended up on ...

You can check out at any time. More info Irish boxers will be able to compete at the LA Olympics after IABA member clubs voted emphatically in favour of joining World Boxing. Ireland's most ...

The exhumation from the family ... power to locate and recover the remains of all of the outstanding Disappeared cases”. Mr Lynskey was only named as one of the Disappeared in 2010 following ...

Six arrested in Spain as part of major operation targeting ‘The Family’ drug gang Six people ... in Ireland as part of the probe. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date ...