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Last splash of summer? Met Éireann forecasts 25C and thunderstorms for weekend ahead

Stock photoMild and humid weather, possible thunderstorms and temperatures set to hit 25C - here's what Met Éireann has forecast over the next earl...

Cllr Cahill and surprise candidate added to Fianna Fail ticket

Aged 39 and a mother of four, she is married to Kerry County Council member, Niall Kelleher who represents the Killarney Municipal District.He had ...

Man wanted in connection with murder of three RUC officers granted bail

A 61-year-old man wanted in the North in connection with the murder of three police officers in an IRA bomb attack more than 40 years ago has been ...

Woman charged with dangerous driving causing death of Cork mother-of-two

Jennifer Thomas (46) appeared before Judge Mary Dorgan at Cork District Court.Thomas of Oakfield View, Glanmire, Co Cork is charged with dangerous ...

Inquiry into historical abuse at schools ‘one of the biggest in history’, says support group

The chief executive of support organisation One in Four, Deirdre Kenny, has said that the upcoming investigation into abuse in schools could be one...

Taoiseach Simon Harris announces €36M funding package for Ukraine as he visits areas devastated by war

Taoiseach Simon Harris arrives in Ukraine ahead of a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky Taoiseach Simon Harris has began his trip to Ukrai...

Government urged to keep spending growth to 5% in Budget 2025

Economist Seamus Coffey of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (Ifac) is urging the Government to “stick” to the rule that would limit annual growth ...

New €1m campaign and taskforce launched to combat social media harm to young people

New online taskforce and €1m campaign set up to tackle social media damage to young people The taskforce will develop a public health response to ...

Dublin Airport will exceed 32 million passenger cap, DAA warns

Dublin Airport is set to breach its passenger cap this year by one million people, operator DAA has warned. The airport is permitted a maximum of 3...

Mother, daughter with disability and carer survive explosion: ‘It blew the radiators off the walls’

It’s understood a woman in her 40s and young girl have been taken to hospital as a precaution following the “almighty bang” which happened on Dakot...

Harris arrives in Ukraine for Zelensky meeting

Taoiseach Simon Harris is to meet Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv as Ireland prepares to announce millions in new funding for Ukrai...

Dublin Airport says 32m passenger cap will be exceeded this year – as it sets new record in August

A total of 3.46 million passengers travelled through the terminal doors of Dublin Airport in August, making it the busiest month ever in its 84-yea...

Five men arrested after gardaí recover 19 petrol bombs from car in Co Kildare

Some of the petrol bombs recovered by gardaiImprovised explosive devicesFive men have been arrested after gardaí recovered a total of 19 petrol bom...

2,400 claims of historical sexual abuse at 308 schools run by religious orders

Almost 2,400 allegations of historical sexual abuse were recorded by 308 schools run by religious orders across Ireland, a scoping inquiry has reve...

Trade union accuses DHL of trying to avoid ‘substantial’ redundancy payout for veteran worker

The employment tribunal was told Mr Ryan originally transferred into DHL when the pharmacy group Boots outsourced logistics work in September 2009....
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