Looters pillage Lidl with excavator amid Ireland's worst blizzard in 36 years (VIDEO)

In the opposite of an intricate heist, a rowdy mob in Ireland took advantage of an apocalyptic blizzard to ransack a local Lidl store. The looters thought big, hijacking an excavator to smash through the roof and scoop out a safe. The Irish government sent soldiers to help the police, who struggled to break through […]

Dublin and Cork: Visit Ireland's high-spirited cities for the perfect short break

GETTY Dublin and Cork are popular cities in Ireland visited by tourists For most people, the thought of spending a long weekend in Dublin and Cork conjures an image of sitting in cosy pubs drinking a few pints of Guinness and enjoying the “craic”. Few will probably think of Ireland’s two biggest cities as destinations […]

Ireland's Beloved Billionaire

You may not know their names, but the world’s Little-Known Billionaires wield a hidden economic clout. Read more of this OZY original series. There’s a buzz around Adare, a medieval village in County Limerick. The Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort, a stunning calendar house with 365 windows and 52 chimneys surrounded by 840 lush […]

World Cup draw: Michael O'Neill delighted with Northern Ireland's draw against Switzerland

The first of the two-legged tie will be held at Windsor Park, where Northern Ireland recorded seven clean sheets from their 10 qualifiers.  The Swiss won all but one of their qualifying fixtures, losing to Portugal and missing out on automatic qualification for Russia.  O’Neill acknowledged the Swiss will be difficult to beat but he […]