BBC Sport NI takes a look at five big talking points ahead of the start of the League of Ireland Premier Division season.

New Republic of Ireland coach Alan Mahon doesn't believe there will be issues in the transition to the Carla Ward era following the fallout from departure of Eileen Gleeson and Colin Healy last year.

My family is Irish, and I pretty much know the country like the back of my hand after decades of visits. Beyond Dublin, go to ...

Republic of Ireland newcomer Mel Filis could be the player who could give Denise O'Sullivan more freedom to influence the ...

As Emily Murphy is one of the few current players in the Republic of Ireland women's set-up to have worked directly under new ...

Republic of Ireland defender Aoife Mannion had admitted that she was 'surprised' Eileen Gleeson was not kept on as national ...

Mahon is the Irish component of the new women’s management team and has won two senior caps during his playing career.

It’s a heart versus head thing. People in the south know full well that Britain subsidises the economy in the north to the ...

Mr Feeney’s continual insults and lack of respect for our recent taoiseach, Simon Harris, exemplifies why the Irish people do ...

The airport has warned that with huge numbers travelling in and out this weekend, passengers need to prepare well in advance to ensure they don't meet any delays ...

Ireland's Commission for Regulation of Utilities has opened its draft policy on new data centres grid connections for public ...

Holiday airliner TUI has announced plans to operate a limited run of direct flights to the Dominican Republic from Belfast ...