Looking for a visually spectacular destination within easy reach? Jo Kerrigan lists some staycation options that will stay ...

Kate Ryan suggests three personal favourite must-see, must-taste Irish staycation destinations ...

There is a 'Guinness Lake' that resembles a pint of the popular stout and it is in a stunning spot of natural beauty near the ...

A Wicklow auctioneer who works a lot from home has spoken of the positive experience of switching to fibre broadband, an ...

Although it is one of the three main rivers in Dublin, the Dodder rises on the northern slopes of Kippure, in the Wicklow ...

Martin Crawford’s garden in Totnes is at risk of closing after landowner served notice. He hopes to save the site by buying it. The DHT seems to want to sort this out quite quickly. But from our ...

Garden tours are a sure sign of spring in Southern California, and this year there are 16 to choose from. These elaborate gardens range from native plant habitats to hardscape “outdoor living ...

An exercise in the Wicklow Mountains, supported by European Union (EU) experts, tests Ireland’s ability to deal with large forest fires on Wednesday. Members of the public have been asked not to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The arrival of spring brings joy, and a challenge: finding solutions to increasingly erratic weather. The arrival of spring brings joy, and a challenge: finding solutions to increasingly erratic ...

"For the first few years I did very little, designing my own garden proved to be an unexpected challenge. I needed to draw up a plan. But now I was my own client and I didn't know where to start!" ...

The Elizabeth Street Garden is still open, but facing an active eviction notice. It hasn't been shut down by New York City yet, but time seems to be ticking for the beloved picturesque sanctuary ...