Irish

Last week

8th September 2024 - 21st September 2024

Sinn Féin

Mary Lou McDonald speaks publicly for first time about her husband's cancer diagnosis

12 Sep

54.4k

SpaceX

History made as billionaire crew complete first private spacewalk by private citizens

It’s a major milestone for SpaceX, the company founded by Elon Musk in 2002.

Updated 12 Sep

15.4k

Eurozone

ECB reduces key interest rate by a quarter point but unlikely to benefit most mortgage holders

Updated 12 Sep

22.3k

dublin history

Remains of 1,600 cholera victims found during Luas works buried in Glasnevin Cemetery

12 Sep

22.5k

Gaza

Taoiseach calls for accountability for war crimes after Israeli strikes kill aid workers

12 Sep

6.0k

here comes the sun

Did you dig out your winter coat this morning? Don't worry, summer's back next week

12 Sep

19.4k

Albufeira

Irish man found dead in Portuguese police cell after arrest for assault investigation

12 Sep

40.4k

budget 2025

€560 ‘baby boost’ and fuel allowance extension to those over 66 earmarked for Budget 2025

12 Sep

58.5k

State Supports

Asylum seekers with jobs should pay towards accommodation, Harris says

12 Sep

14.6k

refuge

New €6.5m domestic violence refuge with 12 units opens in Wexford

12 Sep

4.9k

Comisiún na Meán

Ireland's media watchdog to crack down on online platforms hosting illegal content

12 Sep

8.4k

Synge Street

One of Dublin's best-known schools - CBS Synge Street - to become co-ed Gaelcholáiste

12 Sep

8.3k

Apology

Taoiseach says State apology will be made over sexual abuse of children in schools

12 Sep

2.9k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news to know as you start your day.

Updated 12 Sep

4.9k

Antrim

'Melt it and start again': Some people aren't thrilled with this new statue of the late Queen

12 Sep

27.3k

Bunbeg

Man in his 60s killed in motorcycle crash in rural Co Donegal

12 Sep

9.3k

irish solution

Dublin (Shannon)? Minister tells tourists visiting capital to consider other Irish airports

12 Sep

13.0k

RIP

Tributes paid to Irish hiker (39) who died in Sardinia

12 Sep

34.8k

THE MORNING LEAD

UHL staff under 'huge pressure' to deal with FOI requests after death of Aoife Johnston

One employee said staff are under “huge pressure” as they are “inundated” with requests amid staffing issues.

They said the team is missing deadlines for FOI and GDPR requests, despite their best efforts

Some people are seeking their records so they can transfer their care to another hospital

Órla Ryan

12 Sep

12.3k

enniskillen

Fire at derelict hotel in Co Fermanagh was likely deliberate, says NI Fire Service

11 Sep

9.6k

Pat Finucane

UK Government announces public inquiry into 1989 murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane

A Belfast Appeal Court in July ruled that the Government must establish a formal, public inquiry.

Updated 11 Sep

19.7k

US Election

Haiti govt condemns 'discriminatory', bogus Trump claim about pet-eating in US city

11 Sep

15.6k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

11 Sep

5.9k

Courts

Two Chinese nationals found in Shannon Airport without passports given suspended sentences

11 Sep

27.4k

Cork District Court

Man (24) pleads guilty over arson incidents at five Cork stores earlier this year

11 Sep

10.2k

INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION

Govt to consider 'further changes' to asylum seeker supports in the coming weeks

11 Sep

82.9k

Gardaí

Garda Training Allowance to be increased in bid to boost garda recruitment figures

11 Sep

23.3k

farmed salmon escape

Farmed salmon found in Galway and Mayo rivers after Killary Harbour escape

11 Sep

19.7k

FACTCHECK

Debunked: Hoax Facebook ads containing claims about Fintan O’Toole bring users to a malicious link

11 Sep

9.8k

budget 2025

Publicly funded childcare manifesto pledge and budget promises outlined at FG think-in

Updated 11 Sep

14.0k

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

11 Sep

4.0k

Iconic Irish Voices

An Post honours iconic Irish musicians who died last year with special stamps

11 Sep

19.0k

apple tax

Apple tax money gives State 'options' but it's 'irresponsible' to make commitments - Taoiseach

11 Sep

7.1k

No more secrecy

Michael Shine victims hold Dáil meeting as calls continue for public inquiry into paedophile doctor

11 Sep

5.4k

Italy

Irish woman dies after being swept into sea in Sardinia

11 Sep

46.4k

Housing

Taoiseach says Housing for All plan 'a good starting point' but needs updating

Updated 11 Sep

14.9k

Redress

'Those who speak Christianity must practice it': Harris says Govt has 'levers' to make religious orders pay

11 Sep

9.5k

Workplace Relations Commission

Head of Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster loses discrimination case against Hazel Chu

11 Sep

24.1k

Rathfarnham

Woman, 80s, dies after car hits parked vehicles in south Dublin

11 Sep

23.7k

Education

Minister says portrayal of Irish family in now withdrawn SPHE book 'not the depiction we would want'

11 Sep

16.0k