‘We are at the dawn of a new industrial revolution’, says Eamon Ryan

New appointments to Climate Change Advisory Council coinciding with enhanced role

Defending champion seeking to emulate likes of Best Mate with back-to-back Gold Cups

Séamus Mallon’s humanity endured as he coped with the North’s precarious politics

Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland says fundamental to the success of the plan is the level of commitment of all parts of society

Austrian city regularly ranked as the most liveable city in the world

A report from energy and utilities analysts Baringa says target is technically possible and would be cost neutral to the consumer

The need for urgent action on the climate change crisis will dramatically change the type of energy we use and how we use it

Wind farmers’ group meeting hears draconian planning system delaying projects

Failures to achieve targets in period up to 2020 are ‘ticking exchequer timebomb’

Nurses say proposed abortion legislation could mean nurses giving up jobs on conscience grounds

‘Save the 8th’ group predicts referendum will not be passed

Wexford, Kilkenny and Carlow come together to support effort on climate change

No fundamental barrier to State becoming leader in climate action, says energy expert

Paddy McKenna and Marie Donnelly didn't expect to find love after both of their spouses passed away. And then they went dancing...

What started as an idea to raise money from sketches Bono drew of his father has turned into a book featuring international stars in aid of the Irish Hospice Foundation, writes Kathy Gilfillan

Art collector sought to change Dalkey gallery into house