Ireland

A first responder in Ireland’s largest city is accused of raping a woman in Boston, where he traveled for St. Patrick’s Day weekend. The office of Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden said Monday that 37-year-old Terrence Crosbie of Dublin has been charged with rape. Prosecutors identified Crosbie as a member of the Dublin Fire Brigade, explaining that he...

A Worcester County woman is warning other homeowners about how a professional encounter quickly turned into $20,000 down the drain.

The flier left hanging on her front door was perfectly timed. Just one day earlier, Liz Pereira had discovered water seeping into the basement of her Millbury, Massachusetts, home. The leak had damaged drywall and soaked her daughter’s belongings. According to the advertisement from Landmark Masonry and Construction, the business had 25 years of experience and boasted positive online reviews….

Authorities are warning homeowners about a sophisticated contracting scam by a transnational criminal organization.

Violent clashes broke out in central Dublin after a 5-year-old girl was seriously injured in a knife attack.

Some Bank of Ireland customers were able to withdraw money they did not have Tuesday and early Wednesday, thanks to an hours-long technical glitch.

Australia and Nigeria finished as the top two teams in Group B with their results at the Women’s World Cup on Monday.

The Irish singer was best known for her 1990 hit “Nothing Compares 2 U.”

Katie McCabe scored the Republic of Ireland’s first ever Women’s World Cup goal in mesmerizing fashion.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Tuesday was welcomed as a “hero and a trailblazer” to Ireland, on her first foreign trip in her new role. An emotional Healey addressed the Irish Senate, almost exactly 60 years to the day since President John F. Kennedy did the same. The chair of the Irish Senate, Jerry Buttimer, welcomed the governor and hailed…

Ireland wants to entice people to its remote islands and refurbish properties there, promising cash to those who make the move.