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Galway West count live: Not Sinn Féin’s day, says McDonald, as Thomas and Kyne lead pack

Galway West count live: Not Sinn Féin’s day, says McDonald, as Thomas and Kyne lead pack

Thomas holds a784 vote lead over Fine Gael’s Seán Kyne but both men are well short of the quota

Sat May 23 2026 - 22:00
Oliver Callan receives second payment for production of RTÉ satirical show, Bakhurst says

Oliver Callan receives second payment for production of RTÉ satirical show, Bakhurst says

‘Regrettable’ broadcaster’s attempt to be more open has been categorised as a scandal, says director general

Wed May 20 2026 - 17:47
Demolition of 52 partially completed Tipperary houses ‘unfathomable’, says developer

Demolition of 52 partially completed Tipperary houses ‘unfathomable’, says developer

Work near Rock of Cashel expected to begin in September ‘once the nesting season has finished’, says county council

Tue May 19 2026 - 06:00
Gardaí search west Dublin park in operation targeting drug supply linked to organised crime

Gardaí search west Dublin park in operation targeting drug supply linked to organised crime

Contractor working in St Cuthbert’s Park, Clondalkin, ‘had to move out several times due to antisocial behaviour and intimidation’

Mon May 18 2026 - 14:22
More than 50 partially finished homes overlooking Rock of Cashel to be demolished

More than 50 partially finished homes overlooking Rock of Cashel to be demolished

Decision by Tipperary County Council comes after long-running planning row between it and developer Liam Campion

Fri May 15 2026 - 21:30
Burnham approved to run in byelection; Pound heading for worst week in 18 months

Burnham approved to run in byelection; Pound heading for worst week in 18 months

British government bonds, stocks and sterling fall

Fri May 15 2026 - 19:22
The childminder exodus: ‘I love it ... Leaving was not an easy decision’

The childminder exodus: ‘I love it ... Leaving was not an easy decision’

Leigh Ann Gilmore (54) said decision, due to introduction of new regulations for sector, ‘came at great personal upset’

Fri May 15 2026 - 06:00
RTÉ Radio 1’s new schedule sees listeners drop for key shows – but station remains dominant

RTÉ Radio 1’s new schedule sees listeners drop for key shows – but station remains dominant

Morning Ireland, Liveline and Oliver Callan see small dips, with weekend slots up

Thu May 14 2026 - 13:45
Starmer facing ‘crisis of vision’, UK parliament hears, but has ‘full confidence’ in Streeting

Starmer facing ‘crisis of vision’, UK parliament hears, but has ‘full confidence’ in Streeting

UK prime minister and Labour leader met health secretary, who appears poised to challenge him, this morning

Wed May 13 2026 - 20:42
Woman (20) who died in two-car collision in Tipperary named locally

Woman (20) who died in two-car collision in Tipperary named locally

Crash happened in Nenagh at about 9pm on Tuesday

Wed May 13 2026 - 14:09
‘Two of the kids can’t stay overnight’: Mother of seven on her overcrowded Dublin council flat

‘Two of the kids can’t stay overnight’: Mother of seven on her overcrowded Dublin council flat

Dublin woman, who shares a bed with three of her sons, says she has been waiting for a bigger council house for 14 years

Wed May 13 2026 - 06:00
Iran warns Strait of Hormuz could be closed ‘forever’ to countries who back US resolution

Iran warns Strait of Hormuz could be closed ‘forever’ to countries who back US resolution

The latest news and analysis on the Middle East crisis

Sat May 09 2026 - 20:51
‘Doing it on my own’: FG MEP Maria Walsh announces pregnancy after fertility treatment

‘Doing it on my own’: FG MEP Maria Walsh announces pregnancy after fertility treatment

Mayo politician discussed decision and experience in radio interview

Sat May 09 2026 - 18:39
‘Look at gas, electricity, food’: Living costs weigh on elderly voters in Dublin Central

‘Look at gas, electricity, food’: Living costs weigh on elderly voters in Dublin Central

Little apparent support for Government parties as electors turn to Independents and Opposition candidates

Fri May 08 2026 - 06:00
‘We’re helpless to bureaucrats’: Wicklow locals living beside unfinished housing development

‘We’re helpless to bureaucrats’: Wicklow locals living beside unfinished housing development

Mount Usher View in Ashford has changed hands multiple times in recent years, with various unrealised ambitions

Thu May 07 2026 - 06:00
UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz strait; Trump threatens to withdraw troops from Spain and Italy

UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz strait; Trump threatens to withdraw troops from Spain and Italy

US says hostilities in Iran ‘terminated’; Trump hails ‘incredible’ blockade as oil prices surge

Fri May 01 2026 - 18:42
Iran will play World Cup matches; Hegseth ‘dangerously’ exaggerates US military triumph

Iran will play World Cup matches; Hegseth ‘dangerously’ exaggerates US military triumph

Trump to be briefed on new wave of ‘short, powerful’ strikes on Iran; inflation surges in Europe

Thu Apr 30 2026 - 19:30
‘Lack of consensus’ around who owns properties used by scouts, charities watchdog says

‘Lack of consensus’ around who owns properties used by scouts, charities watchdog says

Regulator wants ownership of the properties clarified as organisation not on Register of Charities may be owner

Mon Apr 27 2026 - 21:37
Trump says he will extend ceasefire with Iran and continue blockade

Trump says he will extend ceasefire with Iran and continue blockade

Donald Trump says US will resume attacks on Iran if deal is not struck with Tehran soon

Tue Apr 21 2026 - 22:27
‘The toilet overflows in my house’: Dublin tenant says neighbour’s sewage flows in to her home

‘The toilet overflows in my house’: Dublin tenant says neighbour’s sewage flows in to her home

‘Every time someone flushes in the flats above me, the toilet overflows in my house,’ says SNA

Thu Apr 09 2026 - 06:00
Former State solicitor Patrick Treacy leaves estate worth €3.2m

Former State solicitor Patrick Treacy leaves estate worth €3.2m

Treacy (93) founded a solicitors’ firm in Nenagh and went on to serve as State solicitor for Tipperary North for many years

Mon Apr 06 2026 - 06:00
One crew member rescued after US fighter jet shot down over Iran

One crew member rescued after US fighter jet shot down over Iran

As it happened: Donald Trump says incident will have no impact on any potential negotiations aimed at ending the conflict

Fri Apr 03 2026 - 22:16
‘Nobody wants to live like this’: Pearse House residents say they live with rats, mould

‘Nobody wants to live like this’: Pearse House residents say they live with rats, mould

Dublin City Council received project and funding approval to proceed with the first phase of the regeneration

Thu Apr 02 2026 - 06:00
‘Intensive upgrade’ for Dublin’s Pearse House flats approved after rethink by council

‘Intensive upgrade’ for Dublin’s Pearse House flats approved after rethink by council

Previous application would have combined small flats into larger ones, reducing overall numbers

Tue Mar 31 2026 - 17:00
Helen McEntee to ‘reaffirm Ireland’s support’ for Ukraine during Kyiv visit

Helen McEntee to ‘reaffirm Ireland’s support’ for Ukraine during Kyiv visit

Visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs and EU counterparts marks fourth anniversary of the liberation of Bucha from Russian occupation

Tue Mar 31 2026 - 08:37
Talks between Iran and US to be hosted in Pakistan in ‘coming days’ says foreign minister

Talks between Iran and US to be hosted in Pakistan in ‘coming days’ says foreign minister

Israeli police block Catholic figures from Palm Sunday Mass in Jerusalem

Sun Mar 29 2026 - 21:25
At the Rock of Cashel, a ‘lovely development’ of 52 unfinished houses will be demolished

At the Rock of Cashel, a ‘lovely development’ of 52 unfinished houses will be demolished

Construction of ‘holiday suites’ linked to hotel began in 2006 but stopped after council alleged planning non-compliance

Fri Mar 27 2026 - 06:00
Trump extends deadline to strike Iran energy sites; Israel says it has killed Iranian commander

Trump extends deadline to strike Iran energy sites; Israel says it has killed Iranian commander

Tehran ‘begging’ for deal, says Trump, as US and Iran harden positions

Thu Mar 26 2026 - 22:18
‘I will make sure you die’: Woman (20s) secures order against father who ‘stalks’ her

‘I will make sure you die’: Woman (20s) secures order against father who ‘stalks’ her

Dublin court grants protection order to another woman who said her former partner circulated ‘intimate’ photos

Sun Mar 22 2026 - 06:00
Man (40s) attacked at Suir Road Luas stop

Man (40s) attacked at Suir Road Luas stop

Gardaí appeal for witnesses to incident that happened on Thursday night

Fri Mar 20 2026 - 11:13
Tallaght houses go to market after compulsory acquisition by South Dublin County Council

Tallaght houses go to market after compulsory acquisition by South Dublin County Council

Four homes together in St Maelruan’s Park have been vacant and boarded up for years

Fri Mar 20 2026 - 10:00
St Patrick’s Day parade Dublin: Start time, road closures and Vogue Williams as grand marshal

St Patrick’s Day parade Dublin: Start time, road closures and Vogue Williams as grand marshal

From the route in Dublin to our various roots

Mon Mar 16 2026 - 12:34
Iran vows revenge for Kharg Island attacks; US citizens told to leave Iraq

Iran vows revenge for Kharg Island attacks; US citizens told to leave Iraq

Several explosions heard on key island but ‘no oil infrastructure damaged’

Sat Mar 14 2026 - 17:31
Funeral arrangements announced of Noah Sikora (3), killed in shopping centre car park

Funeral arrangements announced of Noah Sikora (3), killed in shopping centre car park

Boy rushed to hospital following incident last Wednesday but died of injuries

Sat Mar 14 2026 - 14:23
Pedestrian (80) dies after being struck by bus in Bray, Co Wicklow

Pedestrian (80) dies after being struck by bus in Bray, Co Wicklow

Man died from his injuries following incident last Thursday

Sat Mar 14 2026 - 09:01
Ireland’s busiest road: ‘The M50 is getting worse. I don’t think it is able to take any more’

Ireland’s busiest road: ‘The M50 is getting worse. I don’t think it is able to take any more’

Dublin’s ring-road motorway is ‘at capacity’ but commuters and hauliers have little option but to keep getting stuck in M50 traffic. What is the plan?

Sat Mar 14 2026 - 06:00
Iran to continue attacks on US bases; fresh missile and drone attacks in Gulf states

Iran to continue attacks on US bases; fresh missile and drone attacks in Gulf states

Live updates as Israel and the US continue their strikes on Iran

Thu Mar 12 2026 - 21:33
First homes at former Central Mental Hospital in Dundrum set to be completed by late 2028

First homes at former Central Mental Hospital in Dundrum set to be completed by late 2028

Developer Mark Leonard has withdrawn his challenge to the construction of almost 1,000 homes

Tue Mar 10 2026 - 12:53
‘I just couldn’t do that drive any more’: Woman left job due to three-hour commute on N7

‘I just couldn’t do that drive any more’: Woman left job due to three-hour commute on N7

Deirdre Gowran (49) had to leave her home in Rathangan hours before work in Crumlin Children’s Hospital

Fri Mar 06 2026 - 07:00
Teacher suffered five broken teeth trying to keep child safe in classroom that was refused extra SNA

Teacher suffered five broken teeth trying to keep child safe in classroom that was refused extra SNA

National Council for Special Education apologises for ‘any and all upset and uncertainty’ caused by review of SNA allocations

Thu Mar 05 2026 - 15:24
Disabled artist is ‘back to worrying’ about how she will afford rent after final BIA payment

Disabled artist is ‘back to worrying’ about how she will afford rent after final BIA payment

Maryam Madani (36), living in Bettystown, Co Meath, was in receipt of basic income scheme until last month

Thu Mar 05 2026 - 06:00
Celbridge primary school to close tomorrow due to ‘urgent’ fire safety and building compliance issues

Celbridge primary school to close tomorrow due to ‘urgent’ fire safety and building compliance issues

St Patrick’s Primary will shut its doors from Thursday for remedial works

Wed Mar 04 2026 - 18:38
Woman secures barring order against husband alleging he hit teenage daughter so badly she suffered concussion

Woman secures barring order against husband alleging he hit teenage daughter so badly she suffered concussion

The woman told Dublin District Family Court that husband also ‘bit’ into daughter’s hand and she was hospitalised

Sun Mar 01 2026 - 06:00
Live: Netanyahu says ‘all indications’ show Khamenei is ‘no longer with us’ following strikes

Live: Netanyahu says ‘all indications’ show Khamenei is ‘no longer with us’ following strikes

201 people killed and 747 injured, according to Iranian media reports

Sat Feb 28 2026 - 20:50
Minister for Housing expects rents to fall after recent reform of rules

Minister for Housing expects rents to fall after recent reform of rules

James Browne said driving supply is ‘only way’ to make renting more affordable

Fri Feb 27 2026 - 11:05
Britain’s former prince Andrew released ‘under investigation’ after arrest

Britain’s former prince Andrew released ‘under investigation’ after arrest

British police search Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s former home in Windsor

Thu Feb 19 2026 - 22:05
‘The bag was a gift’ – Maria Steen on the presidential campaign accessory that prompted widespread comment

‘The bag was a gift’ – Maria Steen on the presidential campaign accessory that prompted widespread comment

Would-be Independent candidate discusses election and flood of supportive emails following unsuccessful bid

Sun Feb 15 2026 - 17:54
Wait time for refugee family reunification to be altered to two years, says Minister

Wait time for refugee family reunification to be altered to two years, says Minister

Jim O’Callaghan tells Dáil International Protection Bill will be amended following comments by TDs

Thu Feb 12 2026 - 18:01
People with information on Epstein Ireland allegations should go to gardaí, Harris says

People with information on Epstein Ireland allegations should go to gardaí, Harris says

Simon Harris said he would discuss claims with Taoiseach and Minister for Justice

Thu Feb 12 2026 - 16:08
‘Shannon was bursting out in tears with fear’: Boyd-Barrett tells Dáil of couple and children facing eviction

‘Shannon was bursting out in tears with fear’: Boyd-Barrett tells Dáil of couple and children facing eviction

Couple and children with special needs face living in hostel due to impending ‘no fault’ eviction, Dáil told

Thu Feb 12 2026 - 14:46
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