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Tributes paid at funeral of Ireland’s oldest man who lost his parents and brother at Auschwitz

Tributes paid at funeral of Ireland’s oldest man who lost his parents and brother at Auschwitz

Slovak president pays tribute to Josef Veselsky at his funeral in Dublin in remarks delivered by the country’s ambassador

Wed Jan 07 2026 - 14:50
Expect more extreme weather as climate change impact now ‘stark’, says Met Éireann

Expect more extreme weather as climate change impact now ‘stark’, says Met Éireann

Four of the last five years have been the warmest on record, according to forecaster

Tue Jan 06 2026 - 12:52
Climate change impacts continue with 2025 proving Ireland’s second-warmest year

Climate change impacts continue with 2025 proving Ireland’s second-warmest year

Despite latest data on overall high temperatures, the current cold snap is set to continue early this week

Mon Jan 05 2026 - 16:20
Protesters ‘horrified’ by US actions to overthrow Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro

Protesters ‘horrified’ by US actions to overthrow Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro

About 100 people gathered at the Ha’penny Bridge in Dublin to condemn enforced regime change in the country

Sat Jan 03 2026 - 18:25
January 2026 marks 50th anniversary of tit-for-tat sectarian murders in Northern Ireland

January 2026 marks 50th anniversary of tit-for-tat sectarian murders in Northern Ireland

January 2026 marks 50th anniversary of tit-for-tat sectarian murders in Northern Ireland when sixteen people were murdered In the space of less than 24 hours.

Fri Jan 02 2026 - 18:05
WT Cosgrave wrote of ‘highest esteem’ for Mussolini as he tried to save Franciscan garden

WT Cosgrave wrote of ‘highest esteem’ for Mussolini as he tried to save Franciscan garden

Fascist dictator’s Roman revival plans involved a new road through St Isidore’s

Tue Dec 30 2025 - 06:00
State Papers: Royal Yacht Britannia and Bill Clinton's 'fantasy' Irish ancestry

State Papers: Royal Yacht Britannia and Bill Clinton's 'fantasy' Irish ancestry

Mark Hennessy, Ireland and Britain Editor of The Irish Times, examines the release of State Papers from 1995. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Sun Dec 28 2025 - 12:22
Annual St Stephen's Day sale at Brown Thomas brings the crowds

Annual St Stephen's Day sale at Brown Thomas brings the crowds

The annual St Stephen's Day sale at Brown Thomas brings the crowds to Grafton Street.

Fri Dec 26 2025 - 13:32
Dogs Advocacy Ireland: 'Do not buy a puppy for Christmas'

Dogs Advocacy Ireland: 'Do not buy a puppy for Christmas'

Dogs Advocacy Ireland has hit out at a "breed for greed" dog culture, calling Ireland the "puppy farm capital of Europe." Video: Ronan McGreevy

Mon Dec 22 2025 - 15:44
Irish Times Politics Live Show at the Irish Film Institute

Irish Times Politics Live Show at the Irish Film Institute

Irish Times Politics Live Show at the Irish Film Institute 3/12/2025. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Wed Dec 17 2025 - 17:23
'We need to show Jewish pride': Hanukkah celebration takes place in Dublin

'We need to show Jewish pride': Hanukkah celebration takes place in Dublin

Dr Alexandra Herzog, granddaughter of Chaim Herzog, was among the attendees in Dublin’s Herzog Park for a Hanukkah celebration. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Tue Dec 16 2025 - 08:30
Late Late Toy Show celebrates its 50th year with a Grinch theme

Late Late Toy Show celebrates its 50th year with a Grinch theme

Patrick Kielty talks on set ahead of the 2025 Late Late Toy Show, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Fri Dec 05 2025 - 06:56
The politics of renaming streets, roads and public spaces

The politics of renaming streets, roads and public spaces

Row over Herzog Park in Dublin is only one of many in Irish history about the naming of places

Tue Dec 02 2025 - 11:00
Tourism Ireland aim for €3 billion increase in tourism spend by 2031

Tourism Ireland aim for €3 billion increase in tourism spend by 2031

A new national tourism policy statement, entitled A New Era for Irish Tourism, has been launched by the Government. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Tue Dec 02 2025 - 08:11
Mother of former conjoined twins named Carer of the Year

Mother of former conjoined twins named Carer of the Year

Angie Benhaffaf, mother of formerly conjoined twins Hassan and Hussein, has been named Family Carer of the Year for 2025. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Sun Nov 30 2025 - 11:30
Explainer: Why are taxi drivers protesting against Uber?

Explainer: Why are taxi drivers protesting against Uber?

Irish Times Work Correspondent Emmet Malone explains why taxi drivers are taking to Dublin's streets to protest against Uber. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Thu Nov 27 2025 - 17:41
Explainer: why is Dublin's Metrolink facing a judicial review?

Explainer: why is Dublin's Metrolink facing a judicial review?

Olivia Kelly, Dublin Editor, explains why Dublin's long-awaited Metrolink is facing further delays following a legal challenge. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Wed Nov 26 2025 - 18:56
Ireland moves to ban single-use vapes

Ireland moves to ban single-use vapes

Health correspondent at The Irish Times, Shauna Bowers, explains the Government's plan to ban single-use vapes and nicotine pouches. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Mon Nov 24 2025 - 09:50
Ronan McGreevy on the most damaging leak in Irish history

Ronan McGreevy on the most damaging leak in Irish history

The Morning Post’s scoop on the Boundary Commission was a profound shock to the Free State government

Tue Nov 18 2025 - 19:00
Paschal Donohoe confirms decision to 'depart from public life in Ireland'

Paschal Donohoe confirms decision to 'depart from public life in Ireland'

Paschal Donohoe has confirmed that he will resign as Minister for Finance and a sitting TD to take up a role with the World Bank. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Tue Nov 18 2025 - 14:24
Taoiseach: 'Housing is the defining issue for our people'

Taoiseach: 'Housing is the defining issue for our people'

The Government has launched its new housing plan, called Delivering Homes, Building Communities. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Thu Nov 13 2025 - 13:54
Did Michael D Higgins change the nature of the presidency?

Did Michael D Higgins change the nature of the presidency?

Naomi O'Leary reports on how Michael D. Higgins challenged the non-political nature of the role of president during his 14-year term. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Mon Nov 10 2025 - 15:49
Irish Thalidomide Association meets with Taoiseach

Irish Thalidomide Association meets with Taoiseach

The Irish Thalidomide Association had a meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris about a long delayed scheme to provide compensation.

Fri Oct 31 2025 - 08:42
President Higgins casts his vote in the Phoenix Park

President Higgins casts his vote in the Phoenix Park

President Higgins, accompanied by his wife Sabina, has cast his vote in the presidential election at St Mary’s Hospital in Dublin. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Fri Oct 24 2025 - 11:49
Disturbed’s Dublin gig went ahead without incident despite singer’s divisive views on Gaza

Disturbed’s Dublin gig went ahead without incident despite singer’s divisive views on Gaza

David Draiman has faced a backlash since writing anti-Hamas sentiments on Israeli artillery shells

Thu Oct 23 2025 - 16:55
'I'd have walked it': Geldof sure he would have won presidency

'I'd have walked it': Geldof sure he would have won presidency

Bob Geldof, speaking at the unveiling of a Boomtown Rats plaque, has said that he would have won the presidential election, if he ran. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Thu Oct 23 2025 - 13:16
Garda Commissioner warns against repeated violence near Citywest

Garda Commissioner warns against repeated violence near Citywest

Justin Kelly, Garda Commissioner, has warned against a repeat of the violent scenes that took place near Citywest in Saggart, Co Dublin. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Wed Oct 22 2025 - 16:06
Protesters and gardaí clash near Citywest

Protesters and gardaí clash near Citywest

A garda car was set alight, while items were thrown at officers outside the Citywest hotel. Videos: Ronan McGreevy, Cian O'Connell and Conor Lally

Tue Oct 21 2025 - 20:37
Explainer: who was Catherine Connolly pictured with in Syria?

Explainer: who was Catherine Connolly pictured with in Syria?

In June 2018 Catherine Connolly was pictured with militia leader Saed Abd Al-Aal in Yarmouk, Syria. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Mon Oct 20 2025 - 11:57
Rory Gallagher's 1961 Fender Stratocaster goes on display in Dublin

Rory Gallagher's 1961 Fender Stratocaster goes on display in Dublin

Rory Gallagher's 1961 Fender Stratocaster has gone on display at the National Museum after being purchased by the State. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Fri Oct 17 2025 - 14:52
Catherine Connolly met militia leader behind war crimes in Syria, photos show

Catherine Connolly met militia leader behind war crimes in Syria, photos show

Group accuses presidential candidate of ‘misleading’ statements over meeting ‘Palestinians’ on 2018 trip

Fri Oct 17 2025 - 06:00
Rory Gallagher’s guitar and Michael Collins’s slippers among 250 objects in new exhibition

Rory Gallagher’s guitar and Michael Collins’s slippers among 250 objects in new exhibition

Eclectic mixture of old and new objects accompanied by several audiovisual displays at National Museum

Wed Oct 15 2025 - 13:34
Meet classically trained musician Rick Beato - one of music’s most influential YouTubers

Meet classically trained musician Rick Beato - one of music’s most influential YouTubers

The classically trained musician who went from signing a record deal to reshaping his approach to the industry through teaching

Tue Oct 14 2025 - 06:00
US construction giant was consulted on national children’s hospital ‘problems’

US construction giant was consulted on national children’s hospital ‘problems’

Irish-American Gilbane Building Company among largest healthcare contractors in United States

Mon Oct 13 2025 - 05:00
Photo essay: Shackleton museum in Athy reopens with some striking additions

Photo essay: Shackleton museum in Athy reopens with some striking additions

The crew did not succeed in quest to cross Antarctica but they achieved something more inspiring

Sun Oct 12 2025 - 09:54
Catherine Connolly hits back at ‘scurrilous’ claim in debate with Heather Humphreys

Catherine Connolly hits back at ‘scurrilous’ claim in debate with Heather Humphreys

Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys to have one-on-one debate this evening

Thu Oct 09 2025 - 22:01
€8.2 million of cocaine and heroin seized in Garda operation

€8.2 million of cocaine and heroin seized in Garda operation

Man arrested following garda raid on 16 premises

Wed Oct 08 2025 - 22:01
Live: A ‘lot of damage and hurt’ in Fianna Fáil over the failed presidential race, says Kelleher

Live: A ‘lot of damage and hurt’ in Fianna Fáil over the failed presidential race, says Kelleher

Taoiseach ‘very sorry’ for Jim Gavin, denies leadership under threat

Wed Oct 08 2025 - 18:55
‘Highly unlikely’ Martin will lead Fianna Fáil into next election, says Ó Cuív

‘Highly unlikely’ Martin will lead Fianna Fáil into next election, says Ó Cuív

Fianna Fáil did not know about Gavin’s specific issue with tenant until Saturday, says Taoiseach

Tue Oct 07 2025 - 19:42
Barack Obama in Dublin: There is ‘no military rationale for continuing to pummel Gaza’

Barack Obama in Dublin: There is ‘no military rationale for continuing to pummel Gaza’

Former US president tells a capacity crowd at 3Arena that both sides are in a ‘prison of the past’

Fri Sept 26 2025 - 23:51
Four rescued after fishing boat sinks off Donegal coast

Four rescued after fishing boat sinks off Donegal coast

Separate search under way for fisherman believed to have fallen overboard near Mullaghmore Head

Fri Sept 26 2025 - 14:51
RTÉ ‘pauses’ Late Late Toy Show pyjamas deal with Penneys amid China worker concerns

RTÉ ‘pauses’ Late Late Toy Show pyjamas deal with Penneys amid China worker concerns

Retailer says there is no connection between it and cotton sourced from forced labour in China

Fri Sept 26 2025 - 12:44
Catherine Connolly doubles down on warning about German rearmament

Catherine Connolly doubles down on warning about German rearmament

Presidential candidate describes US as an ‘imperial power’ when questioned about Russian threat to Europe

Thu Sept 25 2025 - 22:36
What’s happening with Ryanair’s paperless boarding passes?

What’s happening with Ryanair’s paperless boarding passes?

Can I still use a paper boarding pass and will I be charged? What can I do if I do not have a smartphone?

Wed Sept 24 2025 - 21:13
Bringing back the dodo: Dublin display reveals rare description of bird before extinction

Bringing back the dodo: Dublin display reveals rare description of bird before extinction

HMDODO

Wed Sept 24 2025 - 18:30
‘It’s not about me’: Michael Flatley reflects on failed presidency bid

‘It’s not about me’: Michael Flatley reflects on failed presidency bid

Irish-American dancer launches show to mark 30th anniversary of Lord of the Dance

Wed Sept 24 2025 - 16:48
Ryanair passengers must use digital boarding passes from next month

Ryanair passengers must use digital boarding passes from next month

Airline will cease use of paper boarding passes from November 12th

Wed Sept 24 2025 - 13:20
From predators of pests to a calm presence on warships, cats have done some service

From predators of pests to a calm presence on warships, cats have done some service

In Chinese mythology, cats were appointed by the gods to oversee the Earth, but they preferred snoozing to organising

Tue Sept 23 2025 - 19:00
Almost one-third of young adults approached to become money mules

Almost one-third of young adults approached to become money mules

Amounts involved typically range between €5,000 and €10,000, new estimates show

Mon Sept 22 2025 - 00:01
Dublin Fringe Festival 2025 award winners revealed

Dublin Fringe Festival 2025 award winners revealed

Fringe director says this year 'marked an increased commitment to making sure the festival is open to all'

Sun Sept 21 2025 - 21:30
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