We love our bank holidays in Ireland, but where did they come from, who gets to decide when they are - and when's the next one?

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They celebrate 11 public holidays in France each year, but we in Ireland are catching up as the addition of St. Brigid’s Day ...

A NUMBER of Irish supermarkets have revealed their opening hours for this coming St Brigid’s bank holiday weekend. Many ...

Marking Ireland's newest national holiday, we want to test just how much you know about Ireland's matron saint and those ...

Ireland continues to fall behind other European countries when it comes to paid holiday entitlements, according to local People Before Profit Councillor Adrienne Wallace. The councillor and her party ...

St Brigid also founded the "church of the oak tree" - the Irish translation of which gave Kildare its name. Few contemporary ...

AN estimated 350,000 tourists and rugby fans will scrum their way through Dublin Airport this Bank Holiday Weekend. Officials are gearing up for one of the busiest weekends of the calendar year, ...

Patrick O'Donovan, Minister for Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport, is encouraging members of the public to ...

The first woman to be elected Ceann Comhairle of the Dáil, Verona Murphy, will host a celebration at Leinster House today to mark the approaching St Brigid's bank holiday weekend - named after Ireland ...

Bank of Ireland’s fraud prevention team received over 10,000 calls from customers during the peak holiday period. The peak holiday period was from December 23rd to December 29th, with the fraud ...