A Carrick on Shannon woman was left terrified after a colourful pet snake, which had earlier been spotted in her garden, turned up months later coiled on her Rayburn.

Gardai have issued safety advice to St Patrick's Day revellers in Dublin, urging people not to walk home alone, as over 1,000 officers are deployed across the city.

If you're planning a few drinks this St Patrick's Day, here's how long you may need to wait before it's safe to get back behind the wheel.

St Patrick's Day celebrations are underway across Ireland, but there are key changes to alcohol rules and pub opening hours to be aware of.

Well, it’s St Patrick’s Day, which means I’m on holiday. I’ll soon be toddling off to watch the parade in Maynooth, which passes quite close to my house. In accord with tradition, it’s very cold today – and not a little windy – but at least it’s not raining. Not many facts are known about […]

Temple Bar was already busy with revellers on the eve of St Patrick's Day, with live webcam footage showing crowds gathering early.

As St Patrick's Day celebrations get underway across Ireland, people planning to buy alcohol are being reminded that special licensing rules apply on March 17.

Artist Marc Kelly, who created the massive piece, said the statue would be modified and returned as soon as possible

The divisive statue was removed on Friday

One of the most popular tourist bars in Dublin city centre has set tongues wagging today with the unveiling of a giant statue of our patron saint, holding a pint of the black stuff. The Temple Bar pub in the infamous tourist area of the city revealed the statue this morning, when workmen were seen […]