A legal challenge over the awarding of the €30m-€40m contract to replace uniforms for the Irish Defence Forces has been withdrawn after it was decided to terminate the competition, the ...

In a move that could end what has long been viewed as the primary obstacle to the full implementation of a political peace deal in Northern Ireland, the IRA has destroyed its vast arsenal of ...

Irish Republican Army This topic contains articles relating to the original IRA from the time of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921). It also covers later paramilitary organisations that ...

The Irish Army is a third short of the minimal level of forces the Government believes is required to adequately protect the State. The most recent figures reveal that the Defence Forces, with 7,557 ...

Kate Middleton wore her hair up for the St. Patrick's Day Parade with the Irish Guards, but did her hairstyle have a deeper ...

Ali Watkins had always heard vague, mysterious stories about her great-grandfather. She knew he left Northern Ireland for Philadelphia in 1922, immigrating under suspicious circumstances.

Only seven years after the Rising of 1798, the Battle of Trafalgar took place. The British Navy—which was made great, according to one Winston Churchill, by “rum, sodomy and the lash”—led ...

While President Trump insisted that Americans would not bear the cost, new estimates imply that the burden of tariffs could fall heavily on consumers. Tariff Gambit Bets Americans Will Swallow ...

The Government has approved legislative changes which will allow the deployment of special forces troops to Kyiv to protect Irish officials there. This is in addition to moves to dismantle the ...

The Princess of Wales swept her locks up into a special chignon Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern monarchies and the world's most famous families.

The history of Irish soldiers in the British armed forces is to be the focus of a new £13.6m plan to open two museums in ...