As Chinese New Year approaches, Mei Chin reflects on life for the Asian community in Ireland

Casey’s comments verbalised what people think, say those close to the community

Men with stout sticks, women and children were spellbound as he spoke from the ‘gig rig’

Planet Business: Not all technology represents progress

Mary Walsh had denied David Walsh (53) was entitled to €560,000 from 2011 win

Businesses and householders find persistent difficulties with cover in spite of major works

‘The report really is a reflection of the problem of not talking to people’

Incident involves two vehicles near Station Road, Ballinasloe at 6pm on Thursday

‘Often people with cancer put on a brave face and say they are fine but they’re not’

Three commuters share tales of travelling hours every day to get to and from work

Award-winning broadcaster died after falling ill on boat on the River Shannon on Friday

Contenders for Fine Gael leadership say they oppose abortion on demand at hustings

‘I can’t see myself moving home...there’s not much left there’

David Walsh claims he was part of six-person syndicate and is due €564,000 share

Man put victim through protracted ordeal before gardaí apprehended him, court hears

Animals provide comfort and loyal friendship in nursing homes around the country

As back to school time rolls around, some teachers are gearing up to do more than teach the curriculum in the traditional way

Eoghan Dunne (4) is partially blind, cannot walk or stand unaided and is fed through a peg tube

Ireland’s prohibition is unusual – 120 countries allow their citizens abroad to vote

A two-bedroom apartment in Dublin 8 or a 12-bedroom townhouse in Ballinasloe?