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Ireland’s ‘best contemporary art’ to be showcased at Dublin fair
A €9,500 chair made with the same historic Irish slate used in Westminster Abbey will be among the main attractions at a new art event in Dublin. D...
Pope Francis makes first public appearance in five weeks as he prepares to be released from hospital today
LATEST | Pope Francis to be released from hospital on Sunday Pope Francis has made his first public appearance in five weeks before being discharg...
Gardaí investigating gun attack outside house in Limerick City
Gardaí are investigating a gun attack on a house in Limerick City on Saturday night. The shooting occurred outside a house, located at Hogan Avenue...
Two men (20s) hospitalised with serious injuries following single-vehicle crash in Westmeath overnight
Stock image.Two men, aged in their 20s, have been hospitalised with serious injuries after the vehicle they were travelling in crashed in Westmeath...
When was the Great Famine? Who was Ireland’s first president?
Ireland's rich history is often commemorated and celebrated through events, art, and education, with some residual tensions still present to this d...
Cameron Blair murder: Law under review after Supreme Court ruling that killer who was child at the time can stay anonymous for life
Cameron Blair was a talented rugby player. His killer is now almost 23Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan said he is aware of a Supreme Court ruling t...
Sam McBride: What’s the difference between ‘undocumented Irish’ and ‘illegal immigrant’? Time for a lesson in hypocrisy
Immigration is a key issue in Ireland and the US. Stock image by GettyWhen the thuggish Conor McGregor went to the Oval Office and denounced an “il...
BDS co-founder addresses Palestine solidarity protest in Dublin
It is “so un-Irish to give up hope”, a co-founder of BDS has said, as he urged protesters in Dublin to continue their support for Palestine. Thousa...
Dr Liz O’Riordan: The breast cancer surgeon dispelling the myths
It wasn’t until Dr Liz O’Riordan was undergoing treatment for the disease that she realised the extent of misinformation on the causes and cures. H...
Man (30s) charged over assault of man in Cork
A man has been arrested in connection with the assault of a man on Wellington Road in Cork City on Wednesday morning. The man, aged in his 30s, was...
Man (30s) due before court today in connection with assault in Cork city that left another man hospitalised with injuries
Cork City District CourtA man in his 30s is due before court today in Cork in connection with an assault that left another man hospitalised with in...
Two men injured after shooting and violent disorder incident in Tullamore
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after two men were injured after gunshots were fired in Tullamore, Co Offaly on Friday night. At approximately 9...
Met Éireann forecasts dry and bright conditions after early rain clears, with good news on the way for next week
The afternoon will be dry and bright, with the rain and drizzle becoming mainly confined to Ulster and Leinster this evening.Highest afternoon temp...
Over 10,200 social welfare payments cut in 2024 over recipients failure to cooperate with efforts to find work
More than 10,200 unemployed people had their social welfare payments reduced last year over their failure to fully cooperate with efforts to find t...
George Foreman death: Boxing great George Foreman dies aged 76
A post on the American’s Instagram account said he died peacefully on Friday surrounded by family.“Our hearts are broken,” the post said.“With prof...