When the US warplane dropped a 4,400kg atomic bomb on Hiroshima, and 43 seconds later it detonated 600 metres above the city, ...

Third-level students are in line to see hundreds of euro permanently cut off their college fees, in a move that will be seen as a concession by Fianna Fáil. The Sunday Independent can also reveal ...

Despite being 9,000km apart, Ireland and Japan have much in common in terms of business, ambitions and shared values. The fourth largest economy in the world, Japan is Ireland’s closest partner in ...

Former EU commissioner Mairead McGuinness is leading the race as the favourite to be Ireland’s next president, the latest ...

And it was Haughey who introduced the Succession Bill in 1964 before becoming minister for agriculture later that year. His ...

Big names have been slow to emerge ahead of the election, but many are likely to set out their stall in the weeks to come ...