A procession preceded the lighting of a huge fire on the Co Westmeath site to celebrate a 1,000-year-old ritual.

The celebration of the Irish, which has become a worldwide phenomenon, begins in Dublin from noon.

Waterford is set to become Ireland’s cultural and creative heartbeat, with an extraordinary line-up of summer festivals

Come prepared, mind your drinks and be respectful of the community say gardaí

The Irish DJ chats to Lauren Taylor about sober DJing, weight training and life since leaving Radio 1.

Lauren Taylor chats to the presenter and podcaster about being an introvert, OCD and midlife happiness.