Yeats a hero among lion hearts
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Sport: Horse racing: Yeats, from the Coolmore stable, galloped home to victory in the Gold Cup - his second successive win.
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THERE are times when the game is truly worth the candle, when you are in the stadium and conscious of the privilege. It was like that at Lansdowne Road yesterday as Ireland produced one of their great performances
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"This is yet another example of the 'Alice in Wonderland' world of human rights. If you break British law for long enough, you acquire rights, not penalties."  BELFAST, Northern Ireland. Perhaps there will not always be an England. An exodus unprecedented in modern times, coupled with a record influx of foreigners, threatens to erode the character of the land of ... via Washington Times
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Martin Buckley meets the Corsicans determined not to let a national hero be forgotten.
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1. "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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DUBLIN, Ireland  - Several people are being rescued from the River Liffey in the heart of Ireland's capital every week, most of them drunks who fall or jump in on a bet, according to the Dublin Fire Brigade.
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&quot;Over there is the Protestant area. And there, behind the wall in the middle of the road are the Catholics,&quot; says Alan Hoy with a smile as he tells tales of Belfast's hardest working-class areas.
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A bluntly heart-tugging city-mouse, country-mouse fable from Iran.
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One hundred and fifty years on, the Lincoln-Douglas debates enjoy the dubious status of myth. This searching and illuminating book does the great service of bringing them back down to earth.
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Ireland's president discusses her efforts to bridge the nation's sectarian divide and why she thinks her nation is enjoying such bright prospects.
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BALACLAVA, Ukraine  - Britain's Prince Philip and sabre-waving cavalry re-enactors commemorated the charge of the Light Brigade on Monday, 150 years after the doomed British assault against Russian cannons in a Crimean War battle immortalized by the poet Alfred Lord Tennyson.
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PARIS - Roy Keane&#39;s return to the Irish team is not so much about what he can produce on the pitch, but what he can inspire in others.
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Northern Ireland should be an inspiration to those around the world seeking peace, the Pope has said.
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Irish President Mary McAleese has praised the "truly remarkable" response from Irish people to the appeal for victims of the tidal earthquake in South East Asia.
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Travel: Rory MacLean: Robert Macfarlane's journey into the wildest corners of Britain and Ireland put the wonder back into familiar landscapes.
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âJudgment,â by Noel M. Tichy and Warren G. Bennis, is a valentine to that savior-leader, especially to the all-deciding C.E.O.
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'El Libbre' Becomes Folk Hero, Beacon of Hope