Fresh flood risk for eastern and southern counties as new rain warnings issuedMicheál Martin set to visit flood-hit towns in Carlow and KilkennySun Feb 01 2026 - 11:27
N11 in Co Wicklow to partly close at night to allow for landscaping and felling of 85 treesSafety-related works will see removal of weak and non-native trees to improve sight linesFri Jan 30 2026 - 17:28
More flooding expected as rain falls on saturated ground againCarlow, Kilkenny, Dublin, Wexford, Wicklow, Waterford and Louth under status yellow rain warningFri Jan 30 2026 - 06:00
‘It would make you think of retiring’: Enniscorthy businesses process flood devastationMany traders in ‘uninsurable’ part of Wexford unsure how to bounce back from damageWed Jan 28 2026 - 19:06
No extra speed cameras to monitor 390 newly created enforcement zonesParc road-safety group warns monitoring of speeding on roads is in danger of being ‘spread too thin’Thu Jan 22 2026 - 12:27
Less than 10% of carers expected to have tax liability, says Minister for Social ProtectionFamily carers have ‘huge anxiety’ over new data sharing with Revenue about carers who receive benefit paymentsTue Jan 20 2026 - 17:54
Widespread wind and rain for week ahead, says Met ÉireannShowers or more persistent wet conditions expected to last until weekend at least Mon Jan 19 2026 - 09:33
Lung cancer pilot programme identifies some patients before symptoms appear Irish Cancer Society-funded pilot programme pinpoints patients earlyMon Jan 19 2026 - 06:00
Cork woman’s €8.83m estate was subject to High Court dispute over willJohanna Murphy, who owned properties in Ireland, Belgium and Germany, died in September 2023Sun Jan 18 2026 - 06:00
Protesters at X headquarters in Dublin call for criminal accountability over AI nudesFormer employee said there had been ‘a drastic shrinking of moderation teams and loosening of safety policies’Sat Jan 17 2026 - 16:57
Thursday to be ‘mostly dry in low winter sunshine,’ Met Éireann saysOutlook for weekend is for cool days turning cold by night with frost, ice and freezing fogThu Jan 15 2026 - 06:05
Funeral for ‘much loved’ 12-year-old Oisín Reddin to be held in coming days Gardaí investigating theory that boy’s father killed son at his home in Clondalkin, DublinWed Jan 14 2026 - 21:40
Reform of free civil legal aid system ‘frustratingly slow’, says Chief JusticeMinister for Justice unable to comment on timeline for presenting Government with new proposalsMon Jan 12 2026 - 17:31
Showband star Dickie Rock left estate valued at more than €2mWorking-class welder went on to become Ireland’s answer to ‘Beatlemania’Sat Jan 10 2026 - 12:00
Cold and bright day ahead as Ireland escapes worst of Storm GorettiSnow and ice causes large-scale disruption in Britain and parts of western Europe Fri Jan 09 2026 - 10:52
Fianna Fáil MEP criticises Mercosur opposition amid debate ‘focused exclusively on beef’Barry Andrews said pharmaceuticals, tech and chemicals sectors stood to benefit from deal, as France announces decision to vote against Thu Jan 08 2026 - 22:53
Bono calls for Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti to be freed from Israeli jailU2 frontman compared possible release to Nelson Mandela’sThu Jan 08 2026 - 20:08
Storm Goretti update: Met Éireann issues warnings with snow forecast in parts of Ireland Temperatures across country set to be well above recent cold snap with cloudy and wet conditions forecastWed Jan 07 2026 - 20:03
Driving testers vote in favour of industrial action over insurance concerns Any action could have detrimental effect on waiting times for driving testsTue Jan 06 2026 - 18:35
Almost half of 2025 road deaths ‘vulnerable users’Number who died on Republic’s roadways during year the highest since 2014Thu Jan 01 2026 - 06:00
Steve Bannon promises ‘Irish Trump’ and says he is working to form ‘national party’ in IrelandFormer White House strategist says he is ‘behind the scenes on the Irish situation’Tue Dec 30 2025 - 21:19
Tributes paid as ‘amazing teacher’ and talented Meath GAA player dies in AustraliaSarah Halpenny (29) was well known in GAA circles in Ireland and MelbourneFri Dec 19 2025 - 14:09
Greta Thunberg in Dalymount Park, Dublin: ‘No climate justice without basic human rights’ ‘humbled and grateful to be in Ireland’ Activist attends ‘evening of words and song’ for Gaza awareness at Dublin’s Dalymount ParkThu Dec 18 2025 - 22:52
Met Éireann says white Christmas in Ireland ‘unlikely’ with cool and dry weather forecastFrom Sunday, the weather is expected to be more ‘unsettled’Wed Dec 17 2025 - 14:23
Death of Edenderry firebomb victim Mary Holt ‘unfair and deeply painful’, funeral hears60-year-old killed in Edenderry firebomb attack remembered during funeral mass Sun Dec 14 2025 - 14:47
Revenue 'cannot rule out' spending up to €20m maintaining drug ship MV MatthewMV Matthew was seized along with Ireland’s largest drugs haul in 2023Thu Dec 11 2025 - 17:20
‘Difficult to establish’ why Ireland’s electricity prices are so high, says ESRI Residential electricity prices have doubled between 2018 and 2024Wed Dec 10 2025 - 20:08
New wind warning issued for three of the counties worst affected by Storm BramCounties Galway, Kerry and Mayo come under the weather warning at midnight, says Met ÉireannWed Dec 10 2025 - 19:27
Creator of road safety device for the visually impaired honoured at RSA awardsMaura Moore-McCune made use of smart glasses to assist vision-impaired pedestrians detect fast-moving vehiclesWed Dec 10 2025 - 19:27
Luas Green line remains out of service amid power faultLuas tickets are valid on Dublin Bus during the service disruptionWed Dec 10 2025 - 16:45
The 3.5-hour, 35km commute: Kildare motorists on their M7 traffic ‘nightmare’ Motorists call for dedicated emergency response units, more gardaí and an end to drivers eating from breakfast bowlsFri Dec 05 2025 - 06:00
Mother of missing boy Benjamin Spot (14) pleads for him to returnRenata Molnarova believes her son, who is missing from his home in Navan, is alive and possibly in DublinFri Nov 28 2025 - 06:19
Luas Red Line to fully reopen tomorrow as Christmas schedule for ‘Night Luas’ announcedService is 21 years old and will cater for 55 million passenger journeys this yearThu Nov 27 2025 - 10:00
Met Éireann issues yellow wind warning for two counties in north westRain, mist, hill and coastal fog, scattered showers and some sunny spells forecastThu Nov 27 2025 - 08:19
Man (80s) killed in single-vehicle crash in KildareGardaí have appealed for witnesses who were in the Curragh Road area of the town on Wednesday afternoonWed Nov 26 2025 - 23:55
More than half of all homeless families are headed by a lone parent, finds Focus IrelandFocus Ireland reportWed Nov 26 2025 - 10:00
Met Éireann forecasts colder weather to be replaced by mild and wet conditions Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees may be expected, says Met ÉireannWed Nov 26 2025 - 06:26
Council approves increases in parking, waste and rent in Dún Laoghaire-RathdownMove forced by need to ‘fill €9m property tax hole’ in council’s budget for 2026, meeting hearsWed Nov 26 2025 - 06:24
Rain and wind warnings issued for several counties this weekendMet Éireann warns of thundery rain and potential spot flooding in northwestSat Nov 22 2025 - 10:20
Enoch Burke, wanted by Garda, posts video critical of mainstream churches and State‘I have served God and this school with a good conscience for the last seven years,’ says teacher about to be returned to jail for ‘fourth time’Fri Nov 21 2025 - 21:40
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after road deaths in Louth and Waterford Woman dies after crash at Bridge Street, Ardee, while cyclist dies after crash on Cork Road in Waterford City Fri Nov 21 2025 - 19:04
Met Éireann forecasts wet and windy weekend after low temperatures and ice warnings Temperatures due to rise after the cold snap of the last few daysFri Nov 21 2025 - 09:49
Talks on ending dispute over pensions for school secretaries and caretakers break down ‘If progress continues to be blocked, we cannot ... rule out further strike action,’ says Fórsa Fri Nov 21 2025 - 06:27
Status yellow ice and low temperature warning in place for 10 counties Ice, frost, snow and hazardous driving conditions expected after overnight freezingFri Nov 21 2025 - 06:02
Two arrested after more than €1m worth of cannabis seized in Co MeathJoint Revenue and Garda operation recover 54kg of narcotic Thu Nov 20 2025 - 22:49
Up to €2.7m worth of energy ‘wasted’ every day by State, committee toldWind farms wound down or shut down at night while households are in fuel poverty, says energy charity chiefTue Nov 18 2025 - 19:14
The Gate’s new season: Eureka Day, An Ideal Husband and Poor top the bill The Irish premiere of Jonathan Spector’s Tony Award-winning comedy among the 2026 season of productionsFri Nov 14 2025 - 17:29
The Irish Times secures eight wins at 2025 Irish Journalism AwardsSally Hayden, Róisín Ingle, Ian O’Riordan, Rosita Boland and Chris Maddaloni among winners announced at Dublin ceremonyWed Nov 12 2025 - 17:46
Bird flu: IFA warns ‘rogue operators’ now pose biggest risk in IrelandHousing order cuts risk of further spread by ‘as much as 90 %’, says associationTue Nov 11 2025 - 21:57
‘No hope of a seat’: Wicklow commuters’ trains are crowded, infrequent and oldWith just three services to Dublin each weekday morning, travellers on the line through Rathdrum are underservedFri Nov 07 2025 - 05:50
