Pope Francis: Who are the UK and Ireland cardinals who could be next pope?

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now There are just a handful of Catholic cardinals across the UK and Ireland, some of whom are expected to cast a vote for the next pope. Technically, any baptised …

Pope Francis and Ireland – from visit in the 1970s to fraught trip as pontiff

While Francis’ four-country trip to Indonesia, East Timor, Papua New Guinea and Singapore last September was physically much more strenuous for the 87-year-old, his two-day visit to Ireland in 2018 was one of his most challenging trips, emotionally and …

Nenagh's Pat Naughton, dubbed 'Ireland's most renowned older athlete', has died aged 92

One of Tipperary's most celebrated older athletes, Pat Naughton, has died at the age of 92. A Nenagh native, his athletics career spanned over eight decades. In 2023, Pat starred in the RTE programme Super Agers, a documentary examining the positive …

Mike Quirke: Galway looked so impressive. If you are looking at potential All-Ireland winners…

A statement win. Galway cruised to a nine-point triumph in the Connacht semi-final against Roscommon.For former Kerry footballer and coach Mike Quirke, there were so many signs of strength in Salthill. “Galway to me looked so impressive,” he said, speaking …

Grehan still in the hunt as Offaly golfers make their mark at West of Ireland championship

TWO Offaly golfers did well to make the matchplay stages in one of Ireland's blue-riband amateur events last weekend with Stuart Grehan playing his quarter-final clash on Monday afternoon. Tullamore native Stuart Grehan and emerging young Rahan golfer, …

'It’s about tradition, community, and pride in where we come from': Northern Ireland musician celebrates 60 years with ...

At 76 years old, Danny Hickinson remains a driving force behind one of County Antrim’s most enduring musical traditions - the Mosside Rising Sons of Ulster Accordion Band. A founding member of the group, the Mosside man is celebrating six decades of …

'Pope Francis often said that the face of God is Mercy' - Archbishop of Ireland Eamon Martin

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Archbishop Eamon Martin has paid tribute to the ‘powerful’ message of grace and dignity Pope Francis gave to the world following the death of the Pontiff on Easter …

Blackburn Rovers lead tributes to former Ireland international Mick McGrath, who has died aged 89

Ireland: Can we all just get a grip?

Next to my house is a small yard sign. It’s been there for years now, flanked by two small American flags. It says, simply, “Black Lives Matter.” Can I expect law enforcement to show up with a citation for displaying a yard sign outside of election season? …

League of Ireland: Bohs beat Shamrock Rovers, St Pat's draw with Drogheda United

Bohemians came out on top against Shamrock Rovers on Monday evening, while it was goalless between Drogheda United and St Patrick's Athletic. Drogheda United and St Patrick's Athletic take first and second place in the league table, respectively. …