Ireland

Ireland, known for its low tax rates, wants a compromise over global taxation, the country’s finance minister told CNBC.

Before getting her first big break, “Bridgerton” star Nicola Coughlan said she felt like a “completely failed actor” when she had to move back home to Ireland.

The Irish Health Service Executive said there was a “significant ransomware attack” on its IT systems.

Tensions and old enmities between the four nations of the U.K. could be exposed in several key votes Thursday.

It comes after a dataset of 533 million Facebook users worldwide was made available on the internet.

Tensions have erupted in Northern Ireland once again, as U.K. and Irish leaders attempt to preserve a long-standing peace deal in the region.

The uncertainty around the pandemic created an opportunity for two graduates to start their own internship matchmaking business. 

The EU is threatening new legal action against the U.K. over differences on their post-Brexit arrangements.

Some experts have called for a “zero Covid” strategy, advocating for very strict lockdowns.

Mulvaney, President Trump’s former chief of staff, told CNBC he has resigned as special U.S. envoy to Northern Ireland.

Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling talks to CNBC Make It about how he went from extreme poverty to the C-suite and other challenges.

Happiness in America is plummeting. But can learning an “untranslatable word” in a foreign language make you happier? It just might.

Mick Mulvaney’s hedge fund is accepting at least $1 million from individual investors. The fund is raising money from high-net-worth individuals.

U.K. media say cinema chain Cineworld will close all its U.K. venues after the postponement of the new James Bond film left a big hole in theaters’ schedules.

The Irish Supreme Court ruled that all varieties of Subway’s sub rolls (yes, even the whole-grain) cannot be considered bread because they are too sugary.

Millions of Americans consider Ireland a home away from home. But as the number of coronavirus cases in the United States surges, many Irish businesses say they have been forced to turn away some of their most lucrative customers — vacationing Americans.

Mike Smith will ride Justify for a shot at the Triple Crown in Saturday’s Belmont Stakes. He’ll compete against nine other horse/jockey combinations — and all nine other jockeys will be men. In fact, over the past 48 years, more than 300 jockeys have ridden in Triple Crown races, and only six have been women. A female jockey hasn’t competed...

Vice President Pence announced on Saturday that the travel restrictions from Europe will be expanded to include the U.K. and Ireland, effect Monday night at midnight. Americans abroad will still be able to return to the United States and are encouraged to return home and self-quarantine.

Under the restrictions, American citizens, green card holders and others are still allowed to return home to the U.S., but will be funneled to 13 airports and be subjected to health screenings and quarantine orders.

St. Patrick’s Day festivities in the Republic of Ireland have been canceled amid concerns about the spread of coronavirus, including the St. Patrick’s Day festival parade in Dublin on March 17, NBC News reports.