Ireland has 89 Blue Flag Beaches - a new record - and ten Blue Flag Marinas in 2025, An Taisce, the National Trust for Ireland, announced this week. An Taisce is responsible for the operation of the ...

A record number of Irish beaches have been handed a Blue Flag award as the country heads into another weekend of scorching ...

A record number of Irish beaches have been handed the Blue Flag award in a ceremony on Friday, just in time for families to ...

In ‘The Next One Is for You,’ Ali Watkins shows how ordinary Americans enabled a conflict playing out thousands of miles away ...

Flag Day in American Samoa is a deeply rooted cultural celebration that honors the territory’s heritage, loyalty, and strategic importance in the U.S. Army Pacific mission. This year’s ...

Negotiations on the procurement of Ireland's first military radar programme are set to get underway this summer. The system could cost hundreds of millions of euros. Mark Mellett is the former ...

A teenager who was radicalised by Islamist extremist content online has been sentenced to eight years for the attempted murder of an Irish army chaplain. The court heard that the boy had planned ...

Fr Murphy, a native of Waterford who lived at the barracks, has been an army chaplain since 2013 and has completed five overseas placements with the Defence Forces in Syria and Lebanon.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to eight years in detention for the attempted murder of an Irish army chaplain last year. Fr Paul Murphy ...