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Death of Pope Francis: Michael D Higgins says pontiff had ‘unfinished business’, as preparations made for papal funeral

Death of Pope Francis: Michael D Higgins says pontiff had ‘unfinished business’, as preparations made for papal funeral

Pope Francis remembered following his death from a stroke and heart failure

Tue Apr 22 2025 - 22:14
Pope Francis ‘did not shy away from tackling abuse’, says Primate of All Ireland

Pope Francis ‘did not shy away from tackling abuse’, says Primate of All Ireland

Archbishop of Armagh Eamon Martin joined by religious leaders in paying tribute, emphasising pontiff’s enduring legacy

Mon Apr 21 2025 - 20:00
Daughter of Easter Rising participant ‘proud’ to attend GPO commemorative event

Daughter of Easter Rising participant ‘proud’ to attend GPO commemorative event

President Michael D Higgins led a commemoration ceremony outside the GPO to mark the 1916 Easter Rising

Sun Apr 20 2025 - 15:17
Irish motorists face up to 10 months wait for driving tests with longest in Dublin and Meath centres

Irish motorists face up to 10 months wait for driving tests with longest in Dublin and Meath centres

Road safety group renews criticism over unaccompanied learners and those renewing permits without sitting tests

Sun Apr 20 2025 - 06:00
Derry priest charged over alleged inappropriate sexual communication with child

Derry priest charged over alleged inappropriate sexual communication with child

The 58-year-old is due to appear in court on Saturday

Fri Apr 18 2025 - 21:38
Warning about ‘inadequate’ hydrants after large fire at Meath recycling centre

Warning about ‘inadequate’ hydrants after large fire at Meath recycling centre

Three fire brigade units fought blaze at the Thornton Recycling Centre in Dunboyne

Fri Apr 18 2025 - 17:51
Parents of patients call for public inquiry into spinal surgery scandal

Parents of patients call for public inquiry into spinal surgery scandal

Patient advocates say health watchdog’s report leaves ‘more questions than answers’ amid ‘decade of catastrophic failings’

Tue Apr 15 2025 - 18:06
Conor McGregor to host Tucker Carlson in his Dublin pub

Conor McGregor to host Tucker Carlson in his Dublin pub

MMA fighter to hold event in the Black Forge Inn on Tuesday evening

Tue Apr 15 2025 - 12:16
Major office block developer complained to Government about work-from-home strategies

Major office block developer complained to Government about work-from-home strategies

Clancourt told Minister for Finance Jack Chambers employers had complained about ‘significant’ cost of amenities to get staff back to office

Tue Apr 15 2025 - 06:00
Younger men more likely than older men to victim-blame women who’ve been sexually assaulted, says study

Younger men more likely than older men to victim-blame women who’ve been sexually assaulted, says study

More than a third of men aged 16-24 believe a person who is assaulted while under the influence of drugs or alcohol is partially responsible

Wed Apr 09 2025 - 13:55
‘The EU has been very bad to us’: Trump not considering pausing tariffs and threatens additional 50% on China

‘The EU has been very bad to us’: Trump not considering pausing tariffs and threatens additional 50% on China

US president criticises EU for making trade ‘so difficult’ after stock markets plunge in response to tariffs

Mon Apr 07 2025 - 21:37
Trump tariffs: Ireland seeks ‘firm’ EU response and explores new export markets

Trump tariffs: Ireland seeks ‘firm’ EU response and explores new export markets

Simon Harris to advocate today for negotiated solution at meeting guiding European Union’s next move

Mon Apr 07 2025 - 06:00
Irishman shot dead after ‘running towards police with knife in hand’ in Milton Keynes named

Irishman shot dead after ‘running towards police with knife in hand’ in Milton Keynes named

David Joyce ran towards officers with a knife in his hand, says Independent Office for Police Conduct

Sun Apr 06 2025 - 16:01
Some religious orders’ refusal to contribute to mother and baby home redress shows ‘lack of compassion’

Some religious orders’ refusal to contribute to mother and baby home redress shows ‘lack of compassion’

Some survivors want Government to seize assets of religious orders who refuse to pay

Sat Apr 05 2025 - 06:00
Family of young man killed in hit-and-run to press DPP over ‘lenient’ sentence

Family of young man killed in hit-and-run to press DPP over ‘lenient’ sentence

Dylan Killalee Maher died after a motorist drove into him at 120km/h on a road outside a nightclub

Thu Apr 03 2025 - 15:32
Two women killed in Cork crash named as weekend roads death toll rises to five

Two women killed in Cork crash named as weekend roads death toll rises to five

Mary Coughlan (64) and Susan O’Sullivan (41) died in north Cork, while pedestrian (30s) dies in hospital after Co Kilkenny incident

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 18:37
Man (43) who died from pneumonia never recovered from severe brain injury sustained decade earlier

Man (43) who died from pneumonia never recovered from severe brain injury sustained decade earlier

Dariusz Baraniak died in 2023, nearly 11 years after a serious assault, inquest hears

Fri Mar 28 2025 - 15:02
Mix of sun and showers for weekend, says Met Éireann

Mix of sun and showers for weekend, says Met Éireann

Forecaster says occasional showers are expected in the coming days but overall plenty of dry weather

Fri Mar 28 2025 - 07:48
Irish transgender travellers advised that US authorities now want visa forms to reflect biological sex

Irish transgender travellers advised that US authorities now want visa forms to reflect biological sex

Guidance comes after Trump signed several orders to change US policies on gender and diversity

Thu Mar 27 2025 - 13:58
Nine in 10 with melanoma skin cancer survive at least five years

Nine in 10 with melanoma skin cancer survive at least five years

Men are more likely than women to die from melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers

Thu Mar 27 2025 - 12:30
Critically endangered bongo calf born at Dublin Zoo

Critically endangered bongo calf born at Dublin Zoo

Fewer than 100 eastern bongos left in the wild

Thu Mar 27 2025 - 12:22
Principal accused of locking student teacher in school and suggesting they pursue sexual relationship, inquiry hears

Principal accused of locking student teacher in school and suggesting they pursue sexual relationship, inquiry hears

Woman claims former boss suggested they book into a hotel ‘to get to know each other better’; he denies the allegations

Tue Mar 25 2025 - 17:09
Death of boy who fell through roof into pub smoking area a tragic accident, inquest finds

Death of boy who fell through roof into pub smoking area a tragic accident, inquest finds

Inquest into Calvin Curley-Gray’s death in September 2022 delivers verdict of accidental death

Mon Mar 24 2025 - 17:41
‘Much-needed’ review of sex-work laws stalled for five years

‘Much-needed’ review of sex-work laws stalled for five years

Analysis initially meant to be carried out in 2020 but beset by holdups

Mon Mar 24 2025 - 10:00
‘Nobody wants to build apartments’: Minister says ‘drastic’ improvement needed in delivery of Dublin city units

‘Nobody wants to build apartments’: Minister says ‘drastic’ improvement needed in delivery of Dublin city units

James Browne says courts have been ‘weaponised’ to delay projects

Sun Mar 23 2025 - 18:57
US tariffs could affect up to 80,000 jobs in Ireland in ‘worst case scenario’, says Donohoe

US tariffs could affect up to 80,000 jobs in Ireland in ‘worst case scenario’, says Donohoe

EU, including Ireland, will need to respond if Trump administration takes very broad measures against it, says Minister

Sun Mar 23 2025 - 15:08
Two men (20s) seriously injured in Co Westmeath collision

Two men (20s) seriously injured in Co Westmeath collision

The N4 in Rathowen village was closed to traffic on Sunday morning with diversions in place

Sun Mar 23 2025 - 13:05
Conor McGregor says Ireland’s rural towns are being ‘overrun’ by immigrants. Here are the facts

Conor McGregor says Ireland’s rural towns are being ‘overrun’ by immigrants. Here are the facts

His claim about immigration is incorrect, according to figures from the Central Statistics Office

Sat Mar 22 2025 - 06:00
‘Shane should be alive’: Mother of cyclist killed in 2011 presses Minister for public inquiry

‘Shane should be alive’: Mother of cyclist killed in 2011 presses Minister for public inquiry

Family of Shane O’Farrell, who died after being knocked down by a man who should have been in jail, wants ‘proper’ investigation

Fri Mar 21 2025 - 17:41
Mother Denise McGahern says her son Jack was ‘used’ to promote HSE fund

Mother Denise McGahern says her son Jack was ‘used’ to promote HSE fund

No money paid out of €8m HSE disability fund despite being promised 17 months ago, Dáil told

Fri Mar 21 2025 - 06:00
Growing numbers of unionists open to conversation on united Ireland, McDonald says

Growing numbers of unionists open to conversation on united Ireland, McDonald says

Sinn Féin leader tells Dublin event there has been ‘revolution in terms of how people self-define’

Sat Mar 15 2025 - 11:43
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