Barry O'ConnorBBC News NIPA Media/RTÉBertie Ahern and Joanna Donnelly had both been hopeful of running in the Irish presidential electionFormer taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader Bertie Ahern and former...

A man, thought to be the leader of an organised crime gang that targeted elderly and vulnerable people, is unlawfully at large for a second time.Raymond Lee, 32, who...

Gareth Gordon and Daniel LoganBBC News NI 'We need to make sure that we are taking action' - LyonsThe Northern Ireland Executive is to send out a "joint and...

RTÉJoanna Donnelly said that she had written to all local authorities on Monday night to express her interestFormer Met Éireann meteorologist Joanna Donnelly has confirmed that she is seeking...

Gardaí (Irish police) are investigating the disappearance of a child who they fear may have died in unreported and suspicious circumstances in Dublin.The child, a boy, was last seen...

BBCThe words "local only" were painted on the garage door of a house in north BelfastPolice are investigating a number of instances of racially motivated criminal damage in north...

Getty ImagesMr Gavin wrote to parliamentary party members seeking their nomination for candidacy on SaturdayThe taoiseach (Irish prime minister) has endorsed former Dublin gaelic football manager Jim Gavin as...

Chris PageBBC News Ireland correspondentPA MediaThe exhumations are being carried out at the former site of an institution for unmarried mothersGlass baby bottle feeders, shoes and spectacles are among...

Family handoutsMia Keevan, 17, and Trae Keenan died in separate incidents after attending Emerge music festivalBelfast councillors have expressed frustration at what have they said is a lack of...

Katy Austin & Simon BrowningTransport correspondent & producerGetty ImagesThe bonus for Ryanair workers who intercept passengers with oversized cabin bags will rise from €1.50 to €2.50 per bag, the...

Gareth GordonPolitical correspondent, BBC News NIPA MediaNigel Farage said the Good Friday Agreement could be renegotiated if Britain leaves the European Convention on Human RightsThe Reform UK leader has...

Cullyhanna GAC have said Pearse Casey is "making very good progress" in hospital after he suffered a head injury in Sunday's Armagh Senior Football Championship game against Mullaghbawn.Casey sustained...