1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (608+ words) There's a particular kind of football pain that comes not from being beaten, but from beating yourself. The Republic of Ireland know it well, and in the play-off semi-final in Prague, they felt every last bit of it. Heimir Hallgrimsson's…...

7+ hour, 20+ min ago  (230+ words) Cork Racecourse Mallow enjoyed a hugely successful Easter Racing Festival this past bank holiday weekend, welcoming racegoers from across Cork and beyond for three days of top-class racing, family entertainment and community celebration. The festival opened on Saturday with a…...

11+ hour, 20+ min ago  (616+ words) Opel describe their new Frontera as an SUV. But last week I was parked outside a shop and one the staff remarked: "Is that your green jeep outside. Up to that point I had never thought of the Frontera as…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (347+ words) The Avondhu Newspaper The Mercy University Hospital's Occupational Therapy (OT) department has welcomed the addition of six high-support therapeutic seats, part funded by The Mercy Foundation, that will enhance patient care and recovery. For patients who are frail or recovering…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (143+ words) Ireland's national celebration of the arts and ageing, the Bealtaine Festival, has revealed its highly anticipated 2026 programme, which kicks off on May 1st. Bealtaine Festival is proudly funded by the Arts Council and the HSE, supported by communities nationwide and a…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (13+ words) Long-term impact left by the Munster GAA Irish language project'The Avondhu Newspaper...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (636+ words) The first Neue Klasse model was named the 2026 "World Car of the Year, beating out competitors across all powertrain categories. In addition, the BMW i X3 won the 2026 "World Electric Vehicle accolade. During extensive test drives, the model impressed the jury…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (319+ words) BMW Ireland'this week announced the return of its'BMW Future Entrepreneur Competition'for 2026, a nationwide initiative designed to support and spotlight Ireland's most promising businesses. The programme invites applications from small Irish businesses across all sectors, with a particular focus on innovation,…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (399+ words) Blackwater Valley Opera Festival returns from 26th May to 1st June, bringing over 5, 000 visitors to Waterford and beyond for a week of opera, concerts and recitals. Now established as a flagship festival for Waterford, it draws audiences from across Ireland and abroad…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (260+ words) Mazda is proud to announce that the all'electric Mazda6e has been awarded the 2026 World Car Design of the Year (WCDOTY). The award was officially revealed this week at the New York International Auto Show. This recognition marks Mazda's'third'win in the World…...