Surely these are classed as rural Ireland. Rural two-teacher schools have never been better resourced than they are today.

Clean-up after Storm Éowyn is being hampered by the arrival of a second tempest named 'Storm Herminia' by Spain's weather authorities ...

The Rural Electrification Scheme ... hydroelectric plant fed by the waters of the river Shannon in the south west of Ireland. But the power it generated only reached major towns and cities.

Default speed limits on rural local roads in Ireland will decrease from 80km/h to 60km/h on Friday, February 7. The meaning of the Rural Speed Limit sign (a white circle with five diagonal black ...

Michael Ring has called on Minister for Transport Éamon Ryan to reopen the Western Rail Corridor from Athenry to Claremorris ...

On Tuesday Cuddihy speaks to Liam Heffron, a historian and columnist for the Western People, who thinks the real threat facing rural Ireland is not precipitation but evaporation, albeit of the ...

Councillors claim that senior officials in government departments are against development west of the Shannon ...

The only consolation is the possibility of braving the roads to join the queue at the nearest generator-powered Supermacs, the place where rural Ireland really came together over the past week.