Weekend weather forecast: What Met Éireann predicts for coming daysMet Éireann says temperatures will peak at around 17 degrees over coming days Fri Sept 26 2025 - 07:53
Barack Obama to be conferred with freedom of Dublin at ceremony on ThursdayProposal to grant honour to former US president and his wife Michelle was passed by council in 2017Thu Sept 25 2025 - 17:07
Maria Steen criticises ‘oppressive’ political consensus after failing to secure nomination Presidential race will be between Connolly, Gavin and Humphreys Wed Sept 24 2025 - 18:03
Head of Irish autism charity ‘horrified’ by Trump’s paracetamol commentsUS president’s remarks ‘seek to bring autistic community back several decades’, says Adam HarrisTue Sept 23 2025 - 14:37
‘A dark cloud over Donabate’: Dublin community holds vigil for Daniel Aruebose Ombudsman for Children says the case leaves State with ‘serious questions to answer’Sun Sept 21 2025 - 20:07
Irish State has ‘serious questions to answer’ after Daniel Aruebose’s death, Ombudsman saysState has ‘serious questions to answer’ in relation to Daniel Aruebose and Kyran Durnin cases, says Dr Niall MuldoonSun Sept 21 2025 - 19:00
Social workers ‘afraid’ to share information about children due to GDPR concernsBetter communication needed between agencies if there are concerns about a child’s welfare, expert saysSun Sept 21 2025 - 13:49
Families bereaved by homicide to gather in Dublin‘The trauma is so complex you can’t expect anyone who hasn’t lived through it to understand’Sat Sept 20 2025 - 06:00
Daniel Aruebose case timeline: What we know so far, from early family life to present day Boy, whose family had previously engaged with Tusla, last seen four years ago but alarm was only raised last monthFri Sept 19 2025 - 12:50
Taoiseach corrects Aontú leader as case of missing boy is raised in DáilIndependent Ireland requests minute’s silence for Charlie Kirk as Dáil returns amid tight securityWed Sept 17 2025 - 19:34
‘I’ve already chosen someone’: Bob Geldof reveals how chat with Taoiseach ended thoughts of Áras bid Boomtown Rats frontman details conversation held with Micheál Martin about presidential electionWed Sept 17 2025 - 06:00
Live: Gareth Sheridan secures nomination of a second local authorityFollow our live updates throughout the day with the latest from the presidential race and the political agendaTue Sept 16 2025 - 19:05
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after alleged assault of woman in AthloneA woman in her 30s was brought to Midland Regional Hospital with serious injuries last FridayTue Sept 16 2025 - 18:45
Mother says CCTV footage shows Dublin creche worker dragging daughter ‘like a rag doll’Dublin creche ‘immediately’ dismissed staff member and contacted gardaíSat Sept 13 2025 - 06:00
CCTV in creches: do safeguarding benefits outweigh privacy concerns?Parents have mixed feelings about their children being filmed Sat Sept 13 2025 - 06:00
Young man who died in prison was ‘under pressure’ to conceal drugs, inquest hearsStephen Watson (20), who was on remand for allegedly stealing a phone, died in Cloverhill Prison in April 2021Tue Sept 09 2025 - 18:37
Dublin creche chain worker dismissed after allegedly ‘mistreating’ children Gardaí and Tusla investigating incident after staff member dismissed by company ‘with immediate effect’Tue Sept 09 2025 - 06:00
Second Asian hornet nest found in Cork, with sighting in Dublin confirmedNew site in Cobh about 10km away from Cork city nest, which was removed on FridaySat Sept 06 2025 - 15:39
Gardaí investigate alleged assault on Pakistani doctor outside Limerick hospitalIrish Pakistani Professionals Association says incident is ‘deeply concerning’Fri Sept 05 2025 - 08:30
GAA moneyball: Astrophysics student uses science to lead club to historic winEveryone ‘absolutely blown away’ when Tullysaran won the league in Armagh, says Eamon McGleenan Fri Sept 05 2025 - 06:00
Paul Brady and Áine Ní Ghlinn among new members elected to AosdánaCreative artists’ group welcomes nine new members including Paul Mercier, Nuala O’Connor and Orla Barry Thu Sept 04 2025 - 21:12
Gardaí believe remains of missing boy assumed dead are buried in north Dublin No response from cadaver dog brought on to search siteThu Sept 04 2025 - 21:02
Galway social-housing rent going up as council bids to cover ‘soaring’ maintenance costsLocal authority says increase down to construction inflation costs and higher energy-efficiency standards Thu Sept 04 2025 - 15:40
Nigel Farage tells US Congress Graham Linehan arrest proves UK has ‘become North Korea’ Metropolitan Police commissioner says officers should not be ‘policing toxic culture wars debates’Wed Sept 03 2025 - 21:49
Three men, one woman arrested in Dublin as part of human trafficking investigation Operation conducted simultaneously in Dublin and Brazil as part of co-ordinated action between gardaí, Brazilian police and EuropolWed Sept 03 2025 - 19:45
Former scout leader died by suicide day before trial on sex abuse charges, coroner findsNeville Kearns was facing more than 110 historical allegations of abusing boys in 1980s and 1990sTue Sept 02 2025 - 18:53
Tuam excavation: more than 100 people come forward to give DNA Samples have been taken from 18 elderly or vulnerable people to help identify any remains that may be found at former mother and baby homeTue Sept 02 2025 - 10:00
Parents not benefiting from free schoolbooks scheme as back-to-school costs soar Money saved on books is being spent on electronic devices and ‘voluntary’ contributions, says SVPMon Sept 01 2025 - 21:15
Some primary schools lose hot meals amid issues of procurement and food safetyProvider withdraws from several small schools over rules and viabilitySat Aug 30 2025 - 12:00
Adult tooth only human remains found to date in early Tuam excavation Excavation of site of former mother and baby institution began in July and is likely to take at least two yearsFri Aug 29 2025 - 15:08
Asian hornets in Ireland would be ‘a disaster’ for bees and biodiversity, expert saysNest found in Cork city after sighting earlier this month, with beekeepers and officials on high alertThu Aug 28 2025 - 16:30
Almost 20,000 derelict buildings in State, with highest numbers in Mayo, Donegal, GalwayNumber of derelict buildings falls nearly 3% in 12 months, GeoDirectory survey findsTue Aug 26 2025 - 08:21
Woman (61) dies in Cork road crash Gardaí appeal for witnesses to come forwardMon Aug 25 2025 - 19:32
Number of International Protection applicants working ‘has increased dramatically’ - CSOMore than 17,000 applicants received social welfare benefit in 2024Mon Aug 25 2025 - 13:33
‘Huge loss to a disadvantaged community’: Future of long-running addiction support service in doubtNumber of staff members at Neart le Chéile are being made redundantSun Aug 24 2025 - 16:00
‘I was scared for my life’: Doctor considering leaving country after alleged racially motivated abuseLetterkenny doctor says man followed and threatened her after she left workplaceSat Aug 23 2025 - 06:00
Bus Éireann tells some parents transport not in place for return to schoolService says it is ‘working intensively’ to ensure transport arrangements are in place soonFri Aug 22 2025 - 16:36
Hiqa: sexual abuse allegations made at centre for adults with intellectual disabilities Concerns also raised by Hiqa about ‘physical aggression, verbal and psychological abuse’ at Dublin facility Thu Aug 21 2025 - 13:21
Smokers in Ireland will lose almost 5m years of life and cost health system €20bn, study findsRCSI finds 20-year-old males expected to ‘lose eight years of life’ compared with non-smokersThu Aug 21 2025 - 10:17
Above-average temperatures to continue but more showers are on the wayMet Éireann says high pressure will build in the coming daysWed Aug 20 2025 - 06:27
Met Police issues warning to Kneecap supporters ahead of Mo Chara court hearing Northern Irish rap trio member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh is due to appear before a London court on WednesdayWed Aug 20 2025 - 00:15
Fire near IFSC in Dublin city centre ‘under control’Luas Red Line services disrupted as emergency services request Gas Networks Ireland to attend sceneTue Aug 19 2025 - 23:42
Drugs worth more than €8m seized following investigation by Garda and Polish policeThirteen Polish nationals based in Ireland were arrestedTue Aug 19 2025 - 23:16
Leprino Foods plan to close Portlaoise plant threatens 130 jobsSiptu describes news as ‘shocking and regrettable’Tue Aug 19 2025 - 17:54
Children at risk of physical or sexual abuse experienced ‘significant’ delays before Tusla intervention, report finds Dublin service says it was ‘challenged’ by scale of demand and its current capacityMon Aug 18 2025 - 16:35
ASTI warns of potential strike if concerns about Leaving Cert reforms not addressedFears about AI and poor science facilities not dealt with ahead of new school term, union saysMon Aug 18 2025 - 06:00
New customers to receive cash instead of energy credits in household benefit schemeElectricity Association of Ireland at odds with Government over decisionWed Aug 13 2025 - 11:00
Irish authorities tackle 52 cases of international child abduction by parentsMost children taken from Ireland are brought elsewhere in Europe Mon Aug 11 2025 - 15:53
Judge warns litigants to undergo ‘reality check’ before suingMr Justice Michael Twomey says lawyers were only winners in multimillion High Court claimMon Aug 11 2025 - 11:46