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21st July 2025

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Heavy rain brings flooding and 'very difficult' road conditions to parts of Leinster and Ulster

A number of rain warnings lapsed at 2pm this afternoon.

Updated 21 Jul

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Weather

Dublin has gotten nearly as much rain since yesterday as the average for an entire July

21 Jul

21.4k

This month

July 2025

Wicklow

Five men arrested after alleged assault injuring man, 30s, in Arklow

10 Jul

12.2k

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Francesca Albanese

UN expert on Palestine says US sanctions against her are 'calculated to weaken my mission'

Updated 10 Jul

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kneecap

Kneecap complain of 'political policing' after this gig ad was blocked on London Tube

10 Jul

8.4k

HERMES

The original Birkin bag has just sold for over €8m at an auction in Paris

10 Jul

16.9k

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

10 Jul

2.5k

Hit-and-Run

Young boy who was riding a scooter dies after hit-and-run by car driver in Co Down

9 Jul

10.5k

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Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

9 Jul

2.5k

Logging Out

CEO of X Linda Yaccarino steps down after two eventful years as head of Musk's platform

9 Jul

9.0k

feelin hot hot hot

Drought declared in several counties with temperatures expected to reach up to 28C this week

Updated 9 Jul

24.9k

Baking Hot

'Exceptional heatwave' made this June the hottest ever for western Europe

9 Jul

3.8k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

8 Jul

4.5k

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Jul 9

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right to be forgotten

New laws will stop insurers using a person's medical history against them if they've had cancer

8 Jul

9.5k

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

7 Jul

2.6k

IEDs

Man arrested after multiple attempted explosive devices placed in locations around country

7 Jul

28.1k

carbon credits

European Commission plans to allow countries to buy their way out of missing climate targets

2 Jul

4.8k

death of brother kevin

'17 years I knew him': Shock and sadness in queue for daily lunch service at Capuchin centre

2 Jul

9.8k

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Drinking Water

Progress on removing lead from drinking water pipes 'far too slow', watchdog warns

Updated 2 Jul

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Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

1 Jul

2.5k

Meath

Twelve years after it was first rejected, the Slane bypass has been given planning permission

1 Jul

11.9k

Housing

Companies and organisations bought up nearly 13,000 houses and apartments last year

1 Jul

16.9k

Last month

June 2025

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dublin pride

From less than a dozen marchers to tens of thousands: A history of Dublin Pride

The celebration of Pride in Ireland today has its roots in the boots-on-the-ground activism of the 1970s and 1980s.

28 Jun

12.3k

Stories from Budapest

With fear and courage, Hungarians are refusing to let their government beat them down

Hungary’s government is trying to chip away at LGBTQ+ rights and democracy. Its people are pushing back.

Lauren Boland

Lauren Boland reports from Budapest

28 Jun

21.0k

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Banned Pride

Irish politicians to attend Budapest Pride as Hungary threatens participants with fines

27 Jun

18.9k

Glastonbury

Varadkar on Kneecap row: Terrorism is bombs and guns, not music

27 Jun

11.6k

Fight for Democracy

Hungary is setting ‘political trap’ for EU with Pride ban, says Leo Varadkar

Lauren Boland

reports from Budapest

26 Jun

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Budapest Pride

Budapest mayor threatened with imprisonment as he defies police to host Pride parade

Hungarian authorities have tried to ban this weekend’s Pride parade in Budapest, but the city’s mayor is fighting for it go ahead.

Lauren Boland

Lauren Boland reports from Budapest

Updated 26 Jun

13.5k

occupied territories

Ban on Irish imports from Israeli settlements in Occupied Palestine is approved by Cabinet

24 Jun

13.8k

Drumcondra

Delayed classrooms at Dublin school could be ready in November if no planning appeal lodged

14 hrs ago

10.9k

Pride Month

Varadkar to speak at Budapest LGBTQ+ event ahead of city's 'banned' Pride march

21 Jun

9.7k

Frenchpark

Man killed after explosion and fire at house in Co Roscommon named locally as Des Deegan (72)

It happened near Frenchpark village, which is around 30km north of Roscommon town.

Updated 19 Jun

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downward revision

Central Bank lowers forecast for how many houses are likely to be built next year

Updated 19 Jun

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Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

18 Jun

2.2k

climate action

Last government could have done better at helping Midlands adjust to peat-cutting ban - expert group

18 Jun

6.6k

The Morning Lead

'It haunts a lot of people': Hope and sadness on streets of Tuam as excavation work begins

The process of excavating children’s unmarked burials at the site of a former mother and baby home started in Tuam on Monday.

Lauren Boland

Lauren Boland reports from Tuam, Galway

17 Jun

14.2k

Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home

Roads around unmarked burial site at the Tuam home sealed off as pre-excavation work begins

Many babies and young children were buried without a proper funeral or marked grave at the former Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home.

16 Jun

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Global March to Gaza

TD Paul Murphy and other Irish activists detained while trying to cross Egypt for March to Gaza

Several dozen Irish activists are among the thousands who travelled to Egypt for the march but face major hurdles trying to reach the border.

Updated 13 Jun

29.1k

Drumcondra

Autism classes face delays at Dublin school in dispute over parish hall

13 Jun

12.0k

Nursing Homes

Tánaiste says gardaí should investigate treatment of nursing home residents in RTÉ documentary

12 Jun

6.5k