The Irish Whiskey Association (IWA) has disputed claims that the bulk of grain used to make Irish whiskey is imported.
How Irish is 'Irish' whiskey? This is a valid question that our cereal growers have been asking for years. But nobody has been listening.
While US President Donald Trump will savour the plush presidential suite at his luxury Doonbeg Resort property tomorrow night, hundreds of gardaí on security duty around Clare will be accommodated in an assortment of guesthouses, B&Bs and even youth hostels.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered a sobering assessment of the prospects of the Trump administration's long-awaited Middle East peace plan in a closed-door meeting with Jewish leaders, saying "one might argue" that the plan is "unexecutable" and it might not "gain traction".
US president Donald Trump heaped further pressure in favour of a hard Brexit as he called on Britain to throw off the "shackles" of EU membership.
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre in Beijing.
Taliban commanders have banned health workers, including polio vaccinators, from swathes of Afghanistan after accusing them of collecting intelligence used to target militant leaders.
