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Ireland weather: Met Éireann issues Status Orange warning for snow in five counties, with whole country under alerts
The orange warning for counties Clare, Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford will come into effect from 12am on Thursday and remain in place until 1...
Pat Finucane inquiry ‘must be credible’, son says
The public inquiry into the death of solicitor Pat Finucane must be credible, his son John has told a hearing in Washington DC. Mr Finucane, 39, wa...
US embassy in Kyiv shuts down over anticipated air attack
Ukrainian soldiers hold candles during a memorial ceremony marking 1,000 days of the Russia Ukraine war in Kyiv. Photo: APThe U.S. embassy in Kyiv ...
Explainer: a beginner’s guide to using Bluesky in Ireland — how to set it up and who to follow
Bluesky is surging in Irish signups while adding 1m new users globally per day. What is Bluesky?Bluesky is a very similar service, in look and fee...
Fianna Fáil ‘open’ to negotiate with several centre ground parties post-election
Fianna Fáil would be open to negotiating with a number of centre ground parties post-election, Micheál Martin insisted as he pushed back on suggest...
Evening Tally: The P-word may lie in wait Fine Gael for the second time in a general election
Stock imageWhisper it… the P-word might yet lie in wait for the Government parties this election, and particularly for Fine Gael.The P of course st...
Jury urged to ignore ‘noise’ around Conor McGregor civil case and to ‘crunch the evidence’ in closing speeches
The civil trial of Conor McGregor and another man has heard in closing speeches that plaintiff Nikita Hand, who alleges rape against both men and i...
Fifth Olympic runner disqualified from ‘dirtiest race in history’ – 12 years after London Games
Tatyana TomashovaRussian Tatyana Tomashova's result in the women's 1,500 metres at the 2012 London Olympics has been officially annulled, the Athle...
Over 500 people waiting for a bed in hospitals
The latest figures from the Irish Midwives and Nurses Organisation (INMO) show there is 510 people waiting for a bed in hospitals across the countr...
Gardaí publish photos of 99 ‘persons of interest’ in connection with Dublin riots in bid to make more arrests
Breaking | Public will be urged to come forward with information as investigation continuesSo far 57 arrests have been made in connection with nigh...
Harris and McDonald face scrutiny over handling of party controversies in debate
Taoiseach Simon Harris and Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald both faced scrutiny over their handling of controversies involving party colleague...
Bank of Ireland cuts all fixed mortgage rates by 0.5pc from today
Breaking | Cut applies to new and existing customers as competition increases Bank of Ireland said the cut is effective from todayThe new fixed rat...
Leaders’ pitches to voters after TV debate
The first leaders’ TV debate of the general election concluded with the politicians being offered a chance to make a pitch to voters. Here is what ...
Snow and ice warning extended to six counties as whole country braced for plunging temperatures
The warning comes as six counties are under a snow and ice warning this morning.Met Éireann issued a Status Yellow warning for counties Cavan, Done...
Sisters of missing Galway swimmer overwhelmed by support as search effort continues
The sisters of Máire Ní Fhátharta, a swimmer who was reported missing in Galway Bay last Tuesday, say they have been overwhelmed by the support the...