'I'm happy with the performance' - Ireland's Phil Healy finishes 7th in...
The 23-year-old Cork runner now turns her attention to the 200m event on Friday
View Article'I knew I had strength there and I used it': Thomas Barr finishes strong to...
The Waterford man is confident he can post a faster 400m hurdle time in Thursday’s final.
View ArticleSeason's best for Mark English not enough to advance from 800m heats
“I found it hard to get a rhythm from the go,” said the Irish track star who has struggled with injury this summer.
View Article'I'm still dry-mouthed, I'm still shaking' - Barr's family celebrate historic...
Thomas Barr’s family were in Berlin to cheer him on to a fantastic bronze medal in the 400m hurdles final.
View ArticleOne lap to go! Embarrassment as Salpeter denied women's 5,000m medal after...
Lornah Chemtai Salpeter thought she had won silver, but had another lap to go in Berlin.
View ArticleNew section of the Berlin Wall discovered by accident
It’s the second long-lost piece of the barrier to be identified and given protected status this year.
View ArticleAirBnb lobbied officials 49 times in two years on crackdown plan
With Dublin rent now averaging €500 above the boomtime figure, pressure is mounting on Minister Eoghan Murphy to act.
View ArticleIreland's Lenihan breaks world record twice on the way to winning gold
The North Cork AC athlete produced scores of 32.28 metres and 32.95 metres in Berlin.
View ArticleGerman firefighters stop spread of huge blaze but warn of ongoing threat
Around 600 people fled their homes in three villages in Brandenburg 50 kilometres southwest of the capital.
View ArticleCork's Niamh McCarthy smashes European discus record to secure Ireland's...
The 24-year-old Rio Paralympics silver-medalist twice broke the European record in the women’s F41 discus on Sunday.
View ArticleKenyan marathon master Kipchoge smashes world record
It was the largest single improvement on the marathon world record since Derek Clayton improved the mark by 2:23 in 1967.
View ArticleFour men go on trial for $1 million giant German coin heist
Prosecutors assume the nearly pure-gold treasure was either cut up, molten down or taken abroad.
View ArticleBerlin police break up mass brawl organised by two rival YouTube stars
Berlin police said they made nine arrests after a fight broke among some 400 fans.
View ArticleRyanair apologises after denying prominent Arab Spring activist permission to...
Palestinian writer İyad el-Baghdadi was due to fly from Berlin to Dublin for a meeting.
View ArticleOpinion: 'As I attempt to buy my first home, disheartened isn't even the word'
In Berlin, a proposed referendum seeks to ban the largest landlord company and expropriate the homes for social housing – but the average rent in Dublin is twice that of Berlin, writes Ciaran Connolly.
View ArticleGerman court fines two doctors over abortion 'advertising'
The ruling comes after the recent easing of a Nazi-era law banning practitioners from advertising of pregnancy terminations.
View ArticleBerlin backs five-year rent freeze to tackle rising rents
Only social housing and new builds that have not been let out would be exempt under the move.
View ArticleBridge collapses in England as areas are hit by severe flooding
The bridge was on the route of the cycling World Championships due to be held in Yorkshire next month.
View ArticleBoris Johnson tells Angela Merkel: 'We do need the Brexit backstop removed'
Johnson will seek to convince the German Chancellor to renegotiate elements of the Brexit deal.
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