Rail operators warned of severe disruption, with trains that do run due to start later and finish much earlier than usual

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Fighter jets mobilise but military advise Biden against shooting balloon out of sky

Everything you need to know about the opening clash of this year’s tournament

We asked nutrition experts about misconceptions they’d like to see disappear for ever

Six acts will be competing to represent Ireland in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, including a punk legend and a favourite making her professional debut

Sort It: Lighting is critical to creating the right atmosphere in a room

The idea of the hairstyle being fashionable again is worse than the prospect of the return of dial-up internet for some people

New-look Wales expected to offer a far more robust challenge than in last year’s one-sided encounter

Head coach anticipating ‘a big physical battle’ in opening clash against Wales

The laidback Australian-born winger has come a long way in just a year in a green jersey

One price, home and away: A boathouse in Rogaland, an old pile in Aurillac, a waterfront plot in Los Lagos, a golf apartment in Huelva or a two-bed apartment with a rental unit in Gorey

Fabien Galthié will be hoping that his depth-building project bears fruit in this Six Nations

Information from confidential Garda sources will be provided, senior sources say

Roderic O’Gorman makes strong plea to Dáil colleagues to find large facilities and halls in which to accommodate arrivals

Beijing Letter: In a formidable surveillance state, plenty still passes under the radar

Time to focus on making work more enjoyable while encouraging staff to do what they should in taking care of themselves

Patrick Freyne: Lord Sugar’s swaggering go-getters believe they can turn their hand to anything, no specific knowledge required

Plus: Which member of U2 has starred in a live-action feature?

Wild Geese: After an unfulfilling stint in ‘normal advertisting’, Belfast man Rick Grehan founded an ethical branding company in Japan

Previously undisclosed internal Department of Health record shows litigation policy was ‘confirmed’ following ‘high-level strategy review’ by two FG ministers in 2017

Laura Kennedy: They can’t eliminate dark circles or reverse the ageing process, but the right eye cream will brighten and tightenLaura Kennedy: They can’t eliminate dark circles or reverse the ageing process, but the right eye cream will brighten and tighten

Radio: The Newstalk presenter reveals her own experiences during a discussion of abusive online behaviour

Armagh trainer hardly alone in trying to get horses favourably handicapped

Seminar hears how communities being targeted by anti-immigration elements are ‘on a knife-edge’

The absence of significant racial minorities for most of the State’s history meant an intolerance lay dormant

State must assuage the fears and resentments of those who are resisting the arrival of migrants, and offer help to communities that are shouldering the burden

Religious order apologised for ‘11th hour’ disclosure of ‘serious allegation’

In the News podcast: 'Hunk correspondent' Patrick Freyne on why they're so compelling.

Emer McLysaght: The Oscar-nominated actor whom the BBC called British has done more for the county than the Naas Ball could ever dream of

Business leaders say we have reached a tipping point and that unless something is done to improve housing availability, our jobs-rich growth model will stall

Higher taxes could lie ahead as possible overheating looms

There is good range available on the takeaway menu, which is priced below the eat-in prices

LIV is not just the old guard’s greatest threat but also its biggest motivator

Debut crime writer Charlotte Vassell’s solution is a detective who doesn’t trust the system either

Biotech business has developed process of producing germ-free birds and eggs

The PPE electric car platform marks progress for the maker, which also has autonomous driving in it sights

Friday February 3rd. 2023

Calls for Irish Government to intervene as UK moves towards process families see as British ‘state investigating itself’

DG also tells those who still need convincing about misbehaviour towards referees: ‘We don’t really want you at matches’

Average wait times to admit seriously ill patients at least a day in hospitals in Cork and Tallaght

Ciaran Heneghan (38) pleaded guilty to cashing two cheques and his wife Tracey Heneghan (38) admitted cashing three cheques