Ancient forces created this wild western isle, writes Nick McAvaney.

Irish migrants and Kiwis alike have painted Ponsonby green for Ireland's national day.

Kate Ford discovers everything from bog bodies and bullet holes to beer.

What Ireland lacks in weather it makes up for in tale tales and ingenious pubs

Three pensioners say their human rights are being breached by pension deductions.

Draft treaty would see Northern Ireland remain in EU customs union. Britain is not amused.

Warnings of loss of 'life and property' as storm dubbed "Beast from the East" hits.

A judge's move to appoint interim liquidators followed application from the Reserve Bank.

Talks are underway, South African newspaper claims.

Jim Anderton's last political interview reveals that he remained a determined optimist.

Deputy headmaster killed his family after being caught out at work. WARNING: Distressing.

Vehicle became submerged as it crossed the river and was then carried downstream.

The site has been "hijacked" by the Star Wars link, says Conservationist in Ireland.

Co-operation and open borders secure unity of 'Little Britain'

11-year-old girl unhappy with her appearance wrote on Instagram how she wanted to die.

Brawl in bar leaves McGregor in fear of his life

Huge blaze at a 15-storey high rise block of flats left four residents injured in Belfast.

A huge tapestry, 10 years in the making, tells the story of New Ross, writes Diana Plater.

Ireland is enjoying double digit tourism growth and says it has learned from NZ

Education Minister Chris Hipkins plans a pre-Christmas package to tackle teacher shortages

Travellers to Ireland can expect gentle rain, grand stories and - now - great food.

From our new Prime Minister, to the 31-year-old changing the face of Europe.

Maureen Marriner discovers some grand places to visit along Ireland's coastline.

Ex-hurricane Ophelia has led to the deaths of three people as trees fall on two cars.

Hurricane Ophelia is already bringing fierce winds to Ireland.

Ireland is bracing for Hurricane Ophelia with winds tipped to exceed 130km/h.

Drama as lotto players claim they spotted a fix on live TV.

Thousands of pro-choice citizens march through Dublin demanding a change in law.

Analysis found the limb was from an animal, soon determined to be a large primate.

World Cup rugby champion Selica Winiata visits the AIMs. Made with funding from NZ On Air.