PORTNOO, Ireland - A new school in Ireland is training up a fresh generation of thatchers in a bid to save the country's disappearing thatched roofs, an iconic feature of the Irish landscape.

"If green is the color of Ireland, and a soft day the touch, and poteen the taste, and harp music the sound, then a turf fire ...

Five people brought out of the rubble of a roof collapse at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic have died, raising the death toll to 226, health officials said on Saturday. Four people ...

Five people brought out of the rubble of a roof collapse at a popular nightclub ... according to the National Health Service. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with ...

We had our insurance adjusters come look at the roof. They made the determination we had a major incident," Light said. Additionally, Wylie West Junior High will receive new sod for its track and ...

The race is on to save the remaining thatched cottages in Ireland and train the next generation to restore them to their ...

The men, who are 24 and 26-years-old and are described as Irish nationals, allegedly told victims their roofs were in need of repair after calling door-to-door. However, police claim the men would ...

Rugby· April 16, 2025 All Blacks centre Ioane to join Leinster next season All Blacks centre Reiko Ioane will join the Irish rugby union club Leinster next season on a sabbatical break.

KRABI — A Thai woman has reported that five unidentified men stormed into her cannabis shop in Krabi and attempted to assault her Irish husband, who managed to escape through the back of the store.

The latest Government strategy is underwhelming and a new report finds policy on the vital energy transition leaves key questions unanswered ...

Aerial drone image from the Metropolitan Police showing the 33-story State Audit Office building construction that completely collapsed due to tremors from the Myanmar earthquake. This was the ...