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High Court decision clears the UK Times to launch its Irish edition (finally)

Times Newspapers London today won a ruling in the High Court against the Irish Times which says they are entitled to launch an Irish edition of their UK brand.

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Can You Guess The Meaning Of These Old Irish Names?

Do you know your Diarmuids from your Tadhgs? Take this quiz and find out.

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Here’s what happened when a teacher asked preschoolers what she should name...

Let’s just say she’s now spoiled for choice.

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Every Single Winter Storm Name of 2015, Rated

Storm Desmond, Storm Eva, Storm Frank, Storm Gertrude — we’ve rated ‘em all.

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Westmeath the latest county to sell naming rights as Cusack Park rebranded

Local engineering company provide financial boost for cash strapped board.

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What Is Your True Irish Name?

From now on, you must demand to be known as such.

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Move over Boaty - here comes a horse named Horsey McHorseface

It’s no laser noises pew pew to be fair.

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Ciara, Rory and Aislinn were among the most popular baby names in America...

The Irish made an impressive showing in this year’s top 1000 baby names.

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12 Olympic athletes with names that are almost too good to be true

“Steele Johnson”

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People who falsely call themselves "dietitian" or "speech and language...

The titles are now legally protected in Ireland.

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Iceland (the country) sues 'aggressive' Iceland (the frozen food shop) over name

The Nordic country has taken the case to the European Union Intellectual Property Office.

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'The Totally Wicked Stadium' is a strong contender for worst sponsorship deal...

We had no plans to go to Langtree Park – and we certainly won’t be going now.

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So, what's the deal with Ireland naming and shaming drink drivers?

Come December, Ireland is to begin naming and shaming people convicted of a host of road traffic offences.

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Emily and Jack are the most popular baby names in Ireland

Is yours in the top five list?

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Why Macedonia has been embroiled in a decades-long row with Greece about its...

ICYMI: Macedonia is both the name of a Balkan country, and the name of a northern province in Greece.

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The King of Swaziland has changed the country's name to eSwatini

The name Swaziland angers some citizens as it is a mix of Swazi and English.

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Heineken returns as Champions Cup title sponsor from next season

EPCR has secured a four-year title sponsorship deal with the Dutch brewing company.

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Macedonia agrees to change its name, ending decades-long dispute with Greece

If the deal is approved by both countries’ parliaments, Macedonia will be known as the Republic of North Macedonia.

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David Beckham's MLS franchise finally revealed as Inter Miami

The new franchise will enter the MLS in 2020.

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Doris has had its day, as new research reveals which baby names are going...

A study of Irish birth records by Ancestry revealed which names have fallen from usage since 1917.

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