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Tá Leah Nic Dhonnacha i measc na mac léinn Gaeltachta ar bronnadh scoláireachtaí cúraim sláinte orthu le déanaí

Tue Jul 14 2026 - 11:00
Government sidesteps Varadkar’s criticism of US ambassador visit to Conor McGregor pub

Government sidesteps Varadkar’s criticism of US ambassador visit to Conor McGregor pub

Leo Varadkar said he recoiled at Ed Walsh’s reported visited to Drimnagh pub owned by MMA fighter

Mon Jul 13 2026 - 20:41
Government favours blanket ban on social media for under-16s despite EU proposals

Government favours blanket ban on social media for under-16s despite EU proposals

European Commission report calls for staged approach with total ban only affecting young people under 13 years of age

Mon Jul 13 2026 - 17:33
More than 100 solicitors quit free legal aid scheme as Minister says he will not give in

More than 100 solicitors quit free legal aid scheme as Minister says he will not give in

Minister says only a small number of solicitors are boycotting the new flat fees arrangement

Mon Jul 13 2026 - 12:41
Angolan death metal band capture pulse of vibrant country still growing into independence

Angolan death metal band capture pulse of vibrant country still growing into independence

Angola Letter: Eternal Katastrophy represent what the country is more than many assumptions about its history, culture, politics and people

Mon Jul 13 2026 - 05:20
Dáil’s view of hare coursing has changed too little in 20 years for ban to be feasible

Dáil’s view of hare coursing has changed too little in 20 years for ban to be feasible

‘The dial has not turned at all,’ one delighted TD said after latest bid to ban bloodsport ends in defeat

Fri Jul 10 2026 - 06:00
RTÉ’s TV licence sales decline by almost 200,000 in past four years

RTÉ’s TV licence sales decline by almost 200,000 in past four years

Senior management due before Public Accounts Committee on Thursday as broadcaster faces continued financial difficulties

Wed Jul 08 2026 - 20:00
Ceist na hÚcráine i gcroí na hUachtaránachta

Ceist na hÚcráine i gcroí na hUachtaránachta

Thapaigh Volodymyr Zelenskiy an deis díriú ar Aughinish Alumina ag searmanas oscailte Uachtaránacht na hEorpa le déanaí

Tue Jul 07 2026 - 08:00
Government investigation into Aughinish Alumina not ‘stalling’, Minister says

Government investigation into Aughinish Alumina not ‘stalling’, Minister says

Opposition TDs have called on the Government to end agreement aiding ‘Putin’s aggression against Ukraine’

Sun Jul 05 2026 - 17:07
David Andrews was a man of integrity who played vital role in peace process, funeral hears

David Andrews was a man of integrity who played vital role in peace process, funeral hears

Taoiseach, former president and political colleagues attend funeral in Blackrock, Co Dublin

Sat Jul 04 2026 - 14:17
On a day of soft words, Zelenskiy’s tough love stole the show

On a day of soft words, Zelenskiy’s tough love stole the show

Zelenskiy did not rain on the parade exactly but this is a political leader whose style of communication is blunt and direct

Fri Jul 03 2026 - 15:17
‘This is an emergency’: Civil legal aid in similar funding crisis to criminal side, report finds

‘This is an emergency’: Civil legal aid in similar funding crisis to criminal side, report finds

Recommendation that legal aid be extended to other areas of civil law

Thu Jul 02 2026 - 18:39
Aughinish Alumina criticism causes discomfort on Ireland’s first day as EU president

Aughinish Alumina criticism causes discomfort on Ireland’s first day as EU president

Ursula von der Leyen unlikely to do a walkabout in Cork; and very interesting questions raised following the Jeffrey Donaldson case

Thu Jul 02 2026 - 08:42
‘Ready to give our all’: Ireland begins its six-month EU presidency

‘Ready to give our all’: Ireland begins its six-month EU presidency

Taoiseach plays down concerns over how neutral Ireland would help strengthen EU’s defence during presidency

Wed Jul 01 2026 - 14:34
Zelenskiy the star turn on opening day of Ireland’s EU presidency

Zelenskiy the star turn on opening day of Ireland’s EU presidency

Inside Politics: Ukrainian president will participate in a three-way meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin and president of the EU Council António Costa

Wed Jul 01 2026 - 08:37
TCD mathematicians develop a formula to solve constituency boundary conundrum

TCD mathematicians develop a formula to solve constituency boundary conundrum

Algorithm draws inspiration from 19th century Irish physicist William Hamilton

Wed Jul 01 2026 - 06:00
New rural housing policy will end ‘Eircode lottery’ approach to planning, Minister says

New rural housing policy will end ‘Eircode lottery’ approach to planning, Minister says

New system may make it more difficult for Irish speakers to get planning permission in Irish-speaking areas, advocacy groups say

Tue Jun 30 2026 - 18:07
Families will be ‘aghast’ at phased withdrawal of fuel tax cuts, Sinn Féin says

Families will be ‘aghast’ at phased withdrawal of fuel tax cuts, Sinn Féin says

Cabinet has agreed to begin gradual reduction of reliefs, worth 32 cent on litre of diesel and 27 cent on petrol, from September 1st

Tue Jun 30 2026 - 15:32
Athrú eile ag 10, Downing Street

Athrú eile ag 10, Downing Street

Agus Príomh-Aire nua ar an Ríocht Aontaithe, ní mór dó aghaidh a thabhairt ar thionchar an Bhreatimeachta agus ar an bhfreasúra láidir sa rialtas

Tue Jun 30 2026 - 10:00
Pollution has led to huge drop in salmon and trout numbers in Ireland, Oireachtas to hear

Pollution has led to huge drop in salmon and trout numbers in Ireland, Oireachtas to hear

‘Salmonids’ decline serves as a warning that wider ecological deterioration is occurring,’ Angling Council of Ireland says

Tue Jun 30 2026 - 08:59
Yes, the fuel tax cuts will come to an end ... slowly

Yes, the fuel tax cuts will come to an end ... slowly

Inside Politics: Building once-off housing in rural area is about to get easier, especially for Irish speakers

Tue Jun 30 2026 - 08:42
One-off rural housing guidelines set to be overhauled

One-off rural housing guidelines set to be overhauled

Anti-poverty initiative reports 0.7 per cent drop in child poverty from 2024 to 2025

Tue Jun 30 2026 - 06:00
Measures ‘in place’ to ensure Irish safety during EU presidency, says Minister for Defence

Measures ‘in place’ to ensure Irish safety during EU presidency, says Minister for Defence

Helen McEntee acknowledges no country is immune to threats but years of planning has taken place

Mon Jun 29 2026 - 13:30
Starmer shafting latest psychodrama in British party politics

Starmer shafting latest psychodrama in British party politics

A report recommends decriminalising drugs, but the issue has caused division in Ireland

Fri Jun 26 2026 - 20:06
Illegal peat extraction in 44 bogs countrywide, but action taken by only one council

Illegal peat extraction in 44 bogs countrywide, but action taken by only one council

Environment watchdog defends implementation of law as TDs claim families being driven out of business

Thu Jun 25 2026 - 19:00
Shannon water extraction project will be on time and on budget, Uisce Éireann says

Shannon water extraction project will be on time and on budget, Uisce Éireann says

Project will be ‘comfortably’ completed for between €4.6bn and €5.9bn, Uisce Éireann tells Oireachtas committee

Wed Jun 24 2026 - 20:58
Martin tells Fianna Fáil meeting triple-lock Bill will be deferred until autumn

Martin tells Fianna Fáil meeting triple-lock Bill will be deferred until autumn

As Fianna Fáil TDs criticise scrapping of long-standing policy, Taoiseach says Bill will not be debated before summer recess

Wed Jun 24 2026 - 07:21
‘Concrete proposals’ being prepared by EU on restricting social media use for under-16s

‘Concrete proposals’ being prepared by EU on restricting social media use for under-16s

Micheál Martin says momentum building for common position across bloc

Tue Jun 23 2026 - 21:58
Fianna Fáil’s Jack Chambers backs tourism levy to fund city development

Fianna Fáil’s Jack Chambers backs tourism levy to fund city development

Cabinet tourist tax

Tue Jun 23 2026 - 18:58
An Turasóireacht agus an Tithíocht

An Turasóireacht agus an Tithíocht

Tá an géarchéim tithíochta agus earnáil na turasóireachta fite fuaite lena chéile i mbailte turasóireachta na tíre

Tue Jun 23 2026 - 12:00
State should buy Easter Rising ‘flag of truce’, FF TD says

State should buy Easter Rising ‘flag of truce’, FF TD says

White linen handkerchief used by Capt Michael William O’Reilly due to be offered for sale in upcoming auction

Mon Jun 22 2026 - 20:40
Are we about to solve Ireland’s dereliction problem?

Are we about to solve Ireland’s dereliction problem?

Revenue is taking on responsibility for collecting levies. Can it succeed where past efforts to tackle dereliction have ‘turned out to be useless’?

Fri Jun 19 2026 - 15:30
New ribbon development expected to bring 50% increase in one-off housing builds

New ribbon development expected to bring 50% increase in one-off housing builds

New planning guidelines for rural Ireland to be approved, Tánaiste Simon Harris tells Fine Gael meeting

Wed Jun 17 2026 - 23:03
Communities and shopping centres could benefit from micro energy networks under new Bill

Communities and shopping centres could benefit from micro energy networks under new Bill

Independent TD Barry Heneghan is bringing legislation to the Dáil on Wednesday to allow private wires to be used throughout State

Wed Jun 17 2026 - 17:27
Minister for Justice meets Bill Kenneally victims and promises formal State apology

Minister for Justice meets Bill Kenneally victims and promises formal State apology

Jim O’Callaghan pledges formal State apology for victims will be approved by Cabinet before Dáil’s summer recess

Tue Jun 16 2026 - 22:23
Dhá ní nach féidir a dhealú ó chéile

Dhá ní nach féidir a dhealú ó chéile

Tá dlúthbhaint idir an spórt agus an pholaitíocht, mar a léiríonn an plé faoi chluiche na hÉireann i gcoinne Iosrael sa sacar

Tue Jun 16 2026 - 15:00
Some of Ireland’s three-seater constituencies were drawn up to keep Fianna Fáil out of Government

Some of Ireland’s three-seater constituencies were drawn up to keep Fianna Fáil out of Government

One person who spoiled their vote in Urlingford wrote on the ballot paper: ‘I would rather vote for Hitler than vote for a Tipperary man’

Mon Jun 15 2026 - 06:30
Focus on Border as entry point for asylum seekers after second night of riots in Belfast

Focus on Border as entry point for asylum seekers after second night of riots in Belfast

Micheál Martin defends Common Travel Area but says issues need to be addressed

Thu Jun 11 2026 - 08:39
Another State apology for era when politicians, priests and gardaí looked the other way

Another State apology for era when politicians, priests and gardaí looked the other way

Serial paedophile Bill Kenneally was able to prey on his young victims in plain sight

Wed Jun 10 2026 - 09:07
Carroll MacNeill the big political winner after Rotunda board backs down

Carroll MacNeill the big political winner after Rotunda board backs down

Stand-off arose it emerged consultants on public-only contracts were allowed to treat private patients at the hospital despite a direction not to do so

Tue Jun 09 2026 - 09:11
Rotunda Hospital board agrees to Minister’s demands over public-only consultants

Rotunda Hospital board agrees to Minister’s demands over public-only consultants

Board has backed down following stand-off with Government and will comply with terms of public-only consultant contract

Tue Jun 09 2026 - 06:00
Controversial triple-lock legislation to get formal Cabinet approval today

Controversial triple-lock legislation to get formal Cabinet approval today

Removal of UN Security Council approval set to spark conflict with Opposition politicians

Tue Jun 09 2026 - 06:00
Record student numbers in Irish colleges by 2034 to require extra €200m

Record student numbers in Irish colleges by 2034 to require extra €200m

Baby boom peak in 2008 will be reflected in 20 per cent increase in third-level enrolments over next decade

Tue Jun 09 2026 - 06:00
Rotunda backs down in standoff over consultants taking private work

Rotunda backs down in standoff over consultants taking private work

Maternity hospital’s board to ‘bring its arrangements into line with Government policy’

Mon Jun 08 2026 - 18:21
‘On the Sunday she had a temperature and then everything changed’: Losing limbs to sepsis

‘On the Sunday she had a temperature and then everything changed’: Losing limbs to sepsis

Dubliner Sophie Lanigan (15) developed sepsis due to a deadly bacterial infection in 2022. She and her parents talk about life after the day ‘everything changed’

Mon Jun 08 2026 - 06:00
Who are the Healy-Raes? A guide to Ireland’s biggest political dynasty

Who are the Healy-Raes? A guide to Ireland’s biggest political dynasty

Since the time of their patriarch, Jackie Healy-Rae snr, the family has strengthened its grip on county politics

Wed Jun 03 2026 - 17:12
An bonn bainte ón mbille ag an moilleadóireacht

An bonn bainte ón mbille ag an moilleadóireacht

Tá Bille na gCríoch faoi Fhorghabháil le foilsiú faoi dheireadh ach ní bheidh an tionchar céanna aige anois is a d’fhéadfadh a bheith

Tue Jun 02 2026 - 09:00
Fianna Fáil TD Malcolm Byrne arrested on suspicion of drink driving in Dublin city centre

Fianna Fáil TD Malcolm Byrne arrested on suspicion of drink driving in Dublin city centre

Wexford-Wicklow representative was travelling to Dublin Airport when stopped at Garda checkpoint

Mon Jun 01 2026 - 13:03
Coalition row looms with no new Irish-language schools planned to open until 2032

Coalition row looms with no new Irish-language schools planned to open until 2032

Fianna Fáil to speak with Hildegarde Naughton over lack of educational pathway for Irish speakers

Mon Jun 01 2026 - 06:00
Government plans to end triple lock within weeks

Government plans to end triple lock within weeks

Under new proposal, UN Security Council approval would no longer be required for overseas deployment of Irish troops

Mon Jun 01 2026 - 00:01
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