Irish
February
February 2024
Vanishing Past
Coastal erosion will wipe out many ancient seaside sites and monuments
Escalating storms and extreme weather caused by climate change will increase coastal erosion with many Irish landmarks unable to be saved, experts say.
A number of monuments and historical buildings already falling into the sea
Nationwide climate hazard map of threatened sites set to be launched
Government: Managed loss of history ‘must be addressed’
US ElectionsLarry Donnelly: Quick takes on US politics - where are we now in the race for the White House?
Late Late ShowRTÉ says Kneecap agreed not to wear pro-Palestine badges on The Late Late, but did anyway
Prison drugs bustDublin man arrested in prison 'drone drugs bust' had €180k in alleged crime proceeds, court told
Ukraine fights on'We're fighters like you': Ukraine's Ireland ambassador warns against war fatigue on anniversary
uhlReview launched at University Hospital Limerick following woman's death one day after losing baby
russian invasionTánaiste pledges ongoing support to Ukraine as rallies take place to mark second anniversary of invasion
West DublinMan arrested and €180,000 in cash seized as part of operation on supply of drugs into prisons
Surrealing in the YearsSurrealing in the Years: UK Pleasure Boys can teach us all a valuable lesson
9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Over 100 killed in overnight Gaza strikes, Ukraine marks two years since Russian invasion, and Kneecap’s Late Late appearance
two year annivesrary'Ireland has become a second home for me': Ukrainians building careers in Ireland
CensorshipRights watchdog alarmed at 'arbitrary removal' of Irish social media posts about Palestine
the morning lead
Government urged to investigate soaring baby formula prices as families struggle
An official UK investigation found manufacturers have hiked prices more than their costs increased – and enjoyed high profit margins.
St Vincent de Paul has noted an increase in callers struggling with infant formula costs.
Families who use it spend hundreds of euro per year on formula, and prices have climbed 18-22% since 2021.
A new probe is underway into Britain's market, which like Ireland's is dominated by Nestlé and Danone.
state accommodationNumber of international protection applicants without accommodation rises to 1,010
Liveblog
Catherine Martin says she's 'doing her best' in wake of departure of RTÉ board chair
Members of the opposition have said Catherine Martin’s position as Media Minister is untenable.
Questions remain over who at Martin's Department knew what, and when, about the exit packages
A number of Government ministers have defended Martin
The RTÉ Board has said the Department of Media was informed in October 2023 of the approval of an exit package for Richard Collins
