Catherine Connolly doubles down on warning about German rearmament Presidential candidate describes US as an ‘imperial power’ when questioned about Russian threat to EuropeThu Sept 25 2025 - 22:36
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 extinctionHMDODOWed Sept 24 2025 - 18:30
‘It’s not about me’: Michael Flatley reflects on failed presidency bidIrish-American dancer launches show to mark 30th anniversary of Lord of the DanceWed Sept 24 2025 - 16:48
Ryanair passengers must use digital boarding passes from next month Airline will cease use of paper boarding passes from November 12thWed Sept 24 2025 - 13:20
From predators of pests to a calm presence on warships, cats have done some serviceIn Chinese mythology, cats were appointed by the gods to oversee the Earth, but they preferred snoozing to organisingTue Sept 23 2025 - 19:00
Almost one-third of young adults approached to become money mulesAmounts involved typically range between €5,000 and €10,000, new estimates showMon Sept 22 2025 - 00:01
Dublin Fringe Festival 2025 award winners revealedFringe director says this year 'marked an increased commitment to making sure the festival is open to all'Sun Sept 21 2025 - 21:30
English tourist in hospital after being stabbed in Dublin’s Temple Bar Man in his 20s assaulted on Saturday night in popular tourist spotSun Sept 21 2025 - 18:10
Gardaí investigate suspected arson attack at Dublin city centre cocktail bar The fire at Peruke and Periwig halted early morning Luas services for a timeFri Sept 19 2025 - 08:35
Best brown bread winner crowned on final day of ploughing championshipsTullamore event ends with total visitor numbers hitting 225,000Thu Sept 18 2025 - 20:45
Tigh TikTok and the ‘Slurry King’: teenage clicks at the National Ploughing ChampionshipsEoin Lynch (18) has been enjoying fame since a video proclaiming his love for slurry went viral last year Wed Sept 17 2025 - 19:27
Ireland still hopeful of EU coalition to block Mercosur trade deal with South AmericaPoland and Austria oppose agreement while France and Italy are sceptical, says Minister for AgricultureWed Sept 17 2025 - 18:24
Meet the travelling cleaner army working 12-hour days at Electric Picnic and the Ploughing ChampionshipsSeasonal workers are the backbone of operations at festivities like the National Ploughing ChampionshipsWed Sept 17 2025 - 16:00
National Ploughing Championships: Sun and crowds out for first day of action in ScregganSome 78,500 people attended the opening day of the event, up 3,000 on last yearWed Sept 17 2025 - 06:00
President says Israeli counterpart misled him on Irish aid being delivered to GazaMichael D Higgins believes Israel and those who support it with armaments should be excluded from United NationsTue Sept 16 2025 - 20:26
Harsh life of soldier Johnnie Haughey bore privileged fruit in son CharlesOne hundred years on from his birth, all the late former taoiseach’s biographers have speculated on the impact of his impoverished childhood Tue Sept 16 2025 - 19:00
President Higgins suggests Israel should be excluded from the UNWhile attending the Ploughing Championships President Higgins spoke about Gaza, suggesting Israel should be excluded from the UN. Video: Ronan McGreevyTue Sept 16 2025 - 17:43
Barne Estate: Bitterness over sale of historic Co Tipperary farmHigh Court dispute centred on meeting at billionaire John Magnier’s home in August 2023Mon Sept 15 2025 - 18:35
John Magnier loses high-profile court case over failed Barne Estate purchaseBillionaire businessman John Magnier sued the owners and trustees of the 751-acre estate in 2023Mon Sept 15 2025 - 15:07
Nicky Ryan, producer behind Enya’s global success, dies aged 79Nicky Ryan and his wife Roma helped Enya to become a hugely successful recording artist in 1980s and 1990sFri Sept 12 2025 - 20:55
Erase me up: An Post omits Brian McFadden from Westlife stampOriginal member not included in series of stamps marking 25 years of boybandThu Sept 11 2025 - 06:00
Leo Varadkar considers a political life at Dublin book launch Event for Ireland’s youngest ever taoiseach attended by Mick Wallace and Clare Daly, among other politicians Wed Sept 10 2025 - 22:53
Mamma Mia restaurant blames nearby asylum-processing centre for its closure Mamma Mia closes after 16 years, citing lack of support from Dublin City Council and State bodiesMon Sept 08 2025 - 09:00
Teen accused of murdering Irish Rail worker he met on dating app is refused bailNathan Hanlon (19) is charged with the murder of Ian Walsh (49) Fri Sept 05 2025 - 18:17
NFL flag football comes to 60 Irish schools and plans to reach 50,000 pupils in two yearsNon-contact version of American football comes to Ireland as sport’s popularity at all-time high hereThu Sept 04 2025 - 18:09
American tourist in serious condition after falling from cliff in HowthMan (20s) rescued by coastguard and being treated in Mater Hospital for his injuriesThu Sept 04 2025 - 10:36
Search for missing boy ‘traumatic’ for local Donabate communityLocal woman could not understand how a child could be missing for so long without people noticingWed Sept 03 2025 - 19:02
Summer of 2025 becomes warmest season on record in IrelandSustained heat, especially at night, contributed to higher than normal average temperatures Wed Sept 03 2025 - 00:01
Gardaí paid speed camera operators €18m last year - €5m more than it received in finesAn Garda Síochana says speed cameras were never about raising revenueTue Sept 02 2025 - 19:05
August among hottest on record, continuing summer trend Last month’s average temperature of 16.83 degrees made it the fourth-warmest August on recordTue Sept 02 2025 - 16:22
Did the man named as Éamon de Valera’s father on his birth cert exist at all? Dev’s mother appears to have filled out separate versions of his birth certificate herself, new documentary revealsSat Aug 30 2025 - 06:00
Why all the excitement about a baby planet discovered by Irish scientists?The astronomy world was amazed because this phenomenon had been detected but never seen beforeSat Aug 30 2025 - 06:00
De Valera family tragedy recalled on the 50th anniversary of his deathHundreds from Fianna Fáil gather for ceremony at Glasnevin Cemetery to honour party’s founderFri Aug 29 2025 - 22:13
Claire Byrne leaves RTÉ for Newstalk before expected pay cutPresenter ‘thrilled’ to be joining rival broadcaster as Pat Kenny makes way in scheduleFri Aug 29 2025 - 13:42
Kyran Durnin investigation: New appeal issued for information on missing schoolboy A huge Garda investigation has failed to yield any information about the boy, who is presumed to be deadFri Aug 29 2025 - 06:00
Farming sector looks forward to National Ploughing Championships State’s largest gathering returns to Screggan in Co Offaly in mid-SeptemberMon Aug 25 2025 - 19:26
Dublin Festival of History: Boundary Commission and famous Irish wives feature among 250 free eventsLegacy of Daniel O’Connell and atomic bomb also in line-upMon Aug 25 2025 - 19:00
Land Development Agency seeks to block FOI request at High CourtAgency says freedom of information request from journalist Ken Foxe could jeopardise its business modelMon Aug 25 2025 - 10:03
Burying the Enemy - The Story of Those who Cared for the Dead in Two World Wars: A civilising veneer for savageryA thoughtful book about unfortunate men and what their treatment says about British-German relationsMon Aug 25 2025 - 04:26
The Beatles, Paddy’s Wigwam and lesser-known ties between Dublin and LiverpoolFrom religion to football, links abound between Dublin and the most Irish city in EnglandSat Aug 23 2025 - 06:00
‘I would like the message to go out to people that Dublin is a safe place’, says Jim O’CallaghanFianna Fáil Minister attends graduation of more than 150 recruits at Garda College, TemplemoreFri Aug 22 2025 - 16:59
Class of 2025: At 50, Michael Connolly becomes the oldest ever garda recruit Newest members hail from as far as Kazakhstan, Nigeria and the US Fri Aug 22 2025 - 16:20
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris ‘never liked’ being described as ‘outsider’ in the force Retiring Commissioner says Garda has made progress tackling crimes such as sexual abuse and human traffickingFri Aug 22 2025 - 14:17
English tourist in critical condition following assault in Temple Bar Man (40s) taken to Beaumont Hospital with serious injuries to headThu Aug 21 2025 - 17:46
Luas Red Line to be partially closed for ‘at least’ a week due to fire damage near IFSCMajor fire broke out under George’s Dock Bridge in Dublin’s financial services area Wed Aug 20 2025 - 17:10
Criminal investigation launched after man involved in incident with gardaí dies in hospital Incident is being investigated by Fiosrú, the police ombudsmanTue Aug 19 2025 - 20:40
Ukrainians in Ireland not optimistic about success of peace talks with PutinMany believe Russian president’s primary objective unchanged: defeat of Ukraine Sun Aug 17 2025 - 21:00
State’s population grew by almost 90,000 last year, EU figures showRepublic’s annual population growth of 1.64% stands at about seven times higher than EU averageSun Aug 17 2025 - 16:19
Temperatures of up to 27 degrees on Saturday but Oasis fans may have showers to contend withSaturday and Sunday evenings will be largely balmy with slight chance of rainSat Aug 16 2025 - 10:08
