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  • Weather Forecast

Heatwave: Highest August temperature for almost 20 years recorded at 29.2 degrees

Heatwave: Highest August temperature for almost 20 years recorded at 29.2 degrees

Met Éireann forecasts 30 degrees could be breached for the first time since 2003 on Thursday

Wed Aug 10 2022 - 20:36
E-bikes: The future of transport that has already arrived

E-bikes: The future of transport that has already arrived

Projections suggest there will be more e-bikes than cars sold in Europe by 2030

Wed Aug 10 2022 - 03:00
Gsoc investigation following road traffic incident in Monaghan

Gsoc investigation following road traffic incident in Monaghan

Garda allegedly involved in incident where some members of the public were taken to hospital

Tue Aug 09 2022 - 21:38
Yellow weather warning issued as temperatures set to reach high 20s later this week

Yellow weather warning issued as temperatures set to reach high 20s later this week

Wednesday will see the beginning of a heatwave for most parts of the country with increased risk of fires

Tue Aug 09 2022 - 18:39
‘The felon’s cap is the noblest crown an Irish head can wear’

‘The felon’s cap is the noblest crown an Irish head can wear’

Ronan McGreevy

Mon Aug 08 2022 - 01:22
‘Hot weather’ advisory issued as temperatures set to hit 30 degrees next week

‘Hot weather’ advisory issued as temperatures set to hit 30 degrees next week

Met Éireann says daytime temperatures to reach mid-high 20s and it will be ‘uncomfortably warm’ at night

Sun Aug 07 2022 - 20:56
Irish regiment of the British army remembered a century after its disbandment

Irish regiment of the British army remembered a century after its disbandment

Leinster Regiment was based at Crinkill Barracks in Birr and recruited from counties Offaly, Laois, Westmeath, Longford and Meath

Sun Aug 07 2022 - 19:56
President leads tributes to Tipperary hurler Dillon Quirke who died after collapsing during match

President leads tributes to Tipperary hurler Dillon Quirke who died after collapsing during match

Young, emerging intercounty star collapsed during Friday night club match in Semple Stadium

Sat Aug 06 2022 - 16:15
Hot weather set to return with possible highs of 28 degrees next week

Hot weather set to return with possible highs of 28 degrees next week

‘It will be sunny with slack winds and very little rain’ as highs of 27 and possibly 28 degrees due on Thursday and Friday — Met Éireann

Fri Aug 05 2022 - 13:09
Oh deer: Feeding Phoenix Park deer will make future herd more aggressive, researcher says

Oh deer: Feeding Phoenix Park deer will make future herd more aggressive, researcher says

UCD study finds the public who feed the deers in the Phoenix Park are changing the animals’ behaviour for the worse

Fri Aug 05 2022 - 00:01
Man in critical condition after being beaten up in Dublin on Sunday morning

Man in critical condition after being beaten up in Dublin on Sunday morning

Gardaí appeal for witnesses to come forward relating to assault in Mulhuddart Village, Co Dublin

Thu Aug 04 2022 - 16:01
Temperature records broken at nine Irish weather stations in July

Temperature records broken at nine Irish weather stations in July

Exceptionally warm month saw temperatures ranging from 0.1 degrees to 1.7 degrees above normal and a high of 33 degrees

Wed Aug 03 2022 - 14:47
Shane Lowry reunited with missing golf clubs just in time before PGA Tour event

Shane Lowry reunited with missing golf clubs just in time before PGA Tour event

Musician Andy Irvine ‘absolutely overjoyed’ his bespoke musical instruments were found at Copenhagen Airport

Wed Aug 03 2022 - 13:41
Electric bikes and e-scooters with top speeds of 25km/h to be exempt from regulation

Electric bikes and e-scooters with top speeds of 25km/h to be exempt from regulation

E-bikes that allow for pedal assistance over such speed will require registration, insurance and tax under new Bill

Wed Aug 03 2022 - 05:00
O’Brien Press founder Michael O’Brien dies at age of 81

O’Brien Press founder Michael O’Brien dies at age of 81

Publisher who set up O’Brien Press with his father in 1974 credited with revitalising Irish writing for children

Tue Aug 02 2022 - 14:34
Ronan McGreevy on the life and death of Harry Boland

Ronan McGreevy on the life and death of Harry Boland

“Can you imagine me on the run from Mick Collins? It is ludicrous.”

Wed Jul 27 2022 - 19:11
Ronan McGreevy on the Battle of Kilmallock

Ronan McGreevy on the Battle of Kilmallock

Limerick city and county would be the chief crucible of the Civil War in July 1922

Sun Jul 24 2022 - 19:01
Allegations of abuse not acted on at centre for people with intellectual disabilities, Hiqa finds

Allegations of abuse not acted on at centre for people with intellectual disabilities, Hiqa finds

Incidents of physical and verbal abuse took place at centre in Ballygall, Co Dublin, says report

Fri Jul 22 2022 - 17:18
Hot weather to return after a weekend of sunshine and showers

Hot weather to return after a weekend of sunshine and showers

Early weeks of August look promising with high pressure building towards the end of next week

Fri Jul 22 2022 - 12:26
Further 61 speed cameras to come into operation from next Tuesday

Further 61 speed cameras to come into operation from next Tuesday

Locations are published on Garda Síochána website

Thu Jul 21 2022 - 18:14
Woman charged with murder appears in court

Woman charged with murder appears in court

Charge relates to death of Latvian father-of-two Juris Viktorovs in February of this year

Thu Jul 21 2022 - 14:32
Electric Picnic 2022: Mindfield line-up revealed

Electric Picnic 2022: Mindfield line-up revealed

Blindboy Boatclub, Panti Bliss, Emilie Pine, Luke O’Neill and Miriam O’Callaghan among highlights

Wed Jul 20 2022 - 13:59
Muggy and unsettled conditions set to bring rain across the country

Muggy and unsettled conditions set to bring rain across the country

Farmers and gardeners will welcome the rain as it has been an extremely dry month

Wed Jul 20 2022 - 11:47
Forest fire at Co Wicklow beauty spot brought under control

Forest fire at Co Wicklow beauty spot brought under control

Hot weather and dry conditions have combined to create the ideal conditions for a forest fire to start

Tue Jul 19 2022 - 14:09
Rolling thunder and lightning mark end of exceptionally hot weather on east coast

Rolling thunder and lightning mark end of exceptionally hot weather on east coast

Heavy showers and possibility of local flooding in Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, Cork, Tipperary and Waterford

Tue Jul 19 2022 - 10:17
Ireland records highest ever temperature for July as sweltering conditions continue across Europe

Ireland records highest ever temperature for July as sweltering conditions continue across Europe

State’s second highest temperature on record comes as heatwave causes wildfires and hundreds of deaths on continent

Tue Jul 19 2022 - 01:00
Ireland records hottest day for 135 years as temperatures hit 33.1 degrees in Dublin

Ireland records hottest day for 135 years as temperatures hit 33.1 degrees in Dublin

Status yellow warning in place until Tuesday evening, temperatures rise to 30 degrees

Mon Jul 18 2022 - 15:51
Penny Mordaunt’s Irish roots traced back to Catholic family from Co Wexford

Penny Mordaunt’s Irish roots traced back to Catholic family from Co Wexford

Great-great grandfather jailed for involvement in Land League while grandfather joined anti-treaty IRA

Sun Jul 17 2022 - 17:46
All-Ireland hurling final: Ukrainian children to bring Liam MacCarthy Cup on to field

All-Ireland hurling final: Ukrainian children to bring Liam MacCarthy Cup on to field

Temperature of 25 degrees is expected pitchside for game between Limerick and Kilkenny

Sun Jul 17 2022 - 13:07
Dublin media interested in North only during crises, Taoiseach suggests

Dublin media interested in North only during crises, Taoiseach suggests

Two decades of Belfast Agreement have not fostered greater understanding between two parts of Ireland, Micheál Martin says

Sun Jul 17 2022 - 11:47
Ireland offers to ‘adopt’ north-west region of Ukraine when reconstruction begins

Ireland offers to ‘adopt’ north-west region of Ukraine when reconstruction begins

Rivne Oblast, which borders Belarus, has a population of 1.5m and an area of 20,000sq km

Sat Jul 16 2022 - 19:44
Hottest weather now set to extend into Tuesday

Hottest weather now set to extend into Tuesday

A status yellow weather warning has been issued by Met Éireann from 6am on Sunday to 9pm on Tuesday

Sat Jul 16 2022 - 19:34
No Ukrainian refugees spent night in old Dublin Airport terminal, says department

No Ukrainian refugees spent night in old Dublin Airport terminal, says department

About 180 people, who stayed two nights in the building, have now been moved to Citywest and Howth facilities

Sat Jul 16 2022 - 17:00
Eyewitness to history: Sri Lankan novelist calls for generational change in his native land

Eyewitness to history: Sri Lankan novelist calls for generational change in his native land

Shehan Karunatilaka was among the crowd at the Presidential Palace in the once prosperous Indian Ocean island nation

Sat Jul 16 2022 - 06:17
Coronavirus: ‘Recipe for disaster’, warn nurses as disease rips through hospitals

Coronavirus: ‘Recipe for disaster’, warn nurses as disease rips through hospitals

Patients on trolleys due to virus more like winter than summer, say Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation

Fri Jul 15 2022 - 15:32
Yellow weather warning issued over high temperatures from Sunday to Tuesday

Yellow weather warning issued over high temperatures from Sunday to Tuesday

Ireland could see hottest day since records began on Monday with 34 degrees forecast

Fri Jul 15 2022 - 11:01
Former Fianna Fáil TD Bobby Aylward dies

Former Fianna Fáil TD Bobby Aylward dies

Taoiseach Micheál Martin leads tributes

Thu Jul 14 2022 - 22:15
Teenage boy (14) drowns off north Dublin coast

Teenage boy (14) drowns off north Dublin coast

Victim was rescued from water but later died at Temple Street Children’s Hospital

Tue Jul 12 2022 - 09:20
Ireland’s highest temperature of year recorded in Dublin on Monday

Ireland’s highest temperature of year recorded in Dublin on Monday

Monday could be the hottest day of the year to date with hot weather set to return next weekend

Mon Jul 11 2022 - 19:39
Fire damages well-known Dublin 8 pub Drop Dead Twice

Fire damages well-known Dublin 8 pub Drop Dead Twice

Francis Street venue extensively damaged by blaze which broke out in early hours of Monday morning

Mon Jul 11 2022 - 15:47
Andy Irvine’s unique musical instruments go missing in baggage chaos at Dublin Airport

Andy Irvine’s unique musical instruments go missing in baggage chaos at Dublin Airport

Specially built guitar-bouzouki and mandola have accompanied the world-famous musician for the last 40 years

Mon Jul 11 2022 - 14:57
Woman (70s) dies in Co Sligo collision

Woman (70s) dies in Co Sligo collision

Three women and one man take to hospital following two-car collision

Mon Jul 11 2022 - 08:29
Cathal Brugha remembered 100 years after his untimely death in the Civil War

Cathal Brugha remembered 100 years after his untimely death in the Civil War

Former Minister for Defence killed by a single bullet fired by a National Army soldier

Sat Jul 09 2022 - 18:31
Japanese ambassador condemns murder of former prime minister as ‘heinous act’

Japanese ambassador condemns murder of former prime minister as ‘heinous act’

President Michael D Higgins writes to the emperor of Japan expressing condolences after the assassination of Shinzo Abe

Sat Jul 09 2022 - 17:35
Eid at Croke Park: ‘We can celebrate our Irish Muslim identity in the most iconic Irish venue’

Eid at Croke Park: ‘We can celebrate our Irish Muslim identity in the most iconic Irish venue’

Events to mark the Islamic festival took place at the home of Gaelic games for the third year

Sat Jul 09 2022 - 16:47
Rent increases in Ireland since 2010 third highest in EU

Rent increases in Ireland since 2010 third highest in EU

Cost of renting in Ireland rose 76.7 per cent between 2010 and 2022, 4½ times the EU average

Fri Jul 08 2022 - 18:10
How the Republic of Ireland has become an ‘incredibly inspiring’ story for Welsh nationalists

How the Republic of Ireland has become an ‘incredibly inspiring’ story for Welsh nationalists

Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price believes the Irish State shows how small nations can prosper

Fri Jul 08 2022 - 15:09
Boris Johnson has brought Welsh independence closer, Plaid Cymru leader says

Boris Johnson has brought Welsh independence closer, Plaid Cymru leader says

Adam Price describes resigning British prime minister as ‘ringmaster of a cavalcade of clowns’

Thu Jul 07 2022 - 22:21
Effects of Brexit on legal profession wane as new arrangements come into place

Effects of Brexit on legal profession wane as new arrangements come into place

Rush by England- and Wales-trained solicitors to qualify in Ireland so as to practise in EU abates

Thu Jul 07 2022 - 19:21
Services for people with dementia set to get worse, says Alzheimer charity

Services for people with dementia set to get worse, says Alzheimer charity

Alzheimer Society of Ireland calls for €19 million investment in dementia-specific care to meet a growing need

Thu Jul 07 2022 - 15:27
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