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5th August 2026

Must Readrockin the suburbs

'I haven't lost since 2011': What drives the most successful sheaf-thrower in Cahersiveen?

8 hrs ago

4.3k

Last week

26th July 2026 - 1st August 2026

Child Safety

Over half of child car seats checked by the RSA this year were fitted incorrectly

30 Jul

5.2k

Champs

'It brings great joy to the hospital': All-Ireland champions Mayo visit patients at Temple Street

27 Jul

12.3k

Last month

July 2026

Child Welfare

Tusla's defiance of High Court orders for special care placements triples in one year

18 Jul

7.1k

sugar content

Capri-Sun batches recalled after regular juice put in sugar-free pouches

11 Jul

6.5k

Courts

Jury begin deliberations in trial of garda accused of raping his former wife and child cruelty

7 Jul

8.8k

Royal Family

Prince Harry and others’ 97 claims against Daily Mail publisher dismissed by High Court

Updated 7 Jul

12.6k

Series7 deadly reads

Sitdown Sunday: Mick Jagger shares his secrets to a long life

5 Jul

24.6k

Central Criminal Court

Garda goes on trial accused of rape of his wife and child cruelty

1 Jul

20.9k

Carer's Allowance

A two-adult household can now make up to €110k without cuts to carer's allowance

1 Jul

24.1k

June

June 2026

The Car Clinic

'I'm not into flashy cars. I want something low maintenance. What should I buy?'

Paddy Comyn

29 Jun

22.2k

Dublin District Court

'No one is going to tell me how to parent': Dublin mother fined over kids' 500-day school absence

25 Jun

37.6k

primary school survey

Over 73% of households with kids in single-sex schools want co-education, survey finds

23 Jun

3.3k

your stories

Has the housing crisis impacted your relationship? We want to hear your stories

Updated 23 Jun

5.4k

Warm Weather

How to protect you and your family when temperatures soar this week

22 Jun

9.2k

busy hands

No sex please, we're scrolling: Data is showing us that smartphones may be reducing fertility

Steve Dempsey

12 Jun

10.8k

The Daily Poll

Are school summer holidays too long?

12 Jun

19.6k

The Morning Lead

Crèche shut rooms up to 175 times since October due to staff shortages

Parents with children cared for by centres run by Tigers Childcare say they are consistently informed last minute of room closures, forcing them to seek alternate childcare options.

Emma Hickey

9 Jun

14.9k

Childcare

September brings another childcare fee cut for families signed up to subsidised providers

3 Jun

11.0k

May

May 2026

Youghal

Ironman inquest hears of family's frustration at lack of probe into deaths

29 May

17.1k

Online Safety

'He called his mother a dish pig': Warnings of 'manosphere' content surfacing in Irish families

27 May

21.3k

Heatwave

Slushies not safe for children under ten, new guidelines say

26 May

9.8k

RIP

Tributes paid to man who died after assault in Blanchardstown

Updated 22 May

81.9k

Marriage

The CSO has revealed the most (and least) popular days of the week to get married in 2025

5 May

8.7k

Oh you have children?

The people carrier: Why have they almost disappeared from Irish roads?

Paddy Comyn

2 May

15.6k

This year

2026

PodcastThe Explainer

How do you start tracing your family tree?

Third Level Education

Students urged to check if they're eligible for SUSI grant support as applications open

1 Apr

9.2k

get up to speed

All you need to know about the biggest Ireland football match of the decade so far

Updated 26 Mar

54.6k

Feature

Family pressure and school fears: Why the choice to baptise causes conflict for parents

Dean Van Nguyen

7 Mar

9.3k

Mental Health

'I just said I can't do this anymore': Majella O'Donnell on what led her to a stay in a psychiatric hospital

7 Feb

31.0k

hot school meals

Celebrity chef Darina Allen tells TDs hot school meals are 'not fit for purpose' (not everyone agreed though)

22 Jan

33.1k

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Last year

2025

INTO

'Profound breach of trust': Teachers' union slams Minister over Assessment of Need changes

10 Dec 2025

34.3k

The Morning Lead

Government braces for 'significant pressure' on hospitals with flu, Covid-19 and RSV circulating

The HSE is understood to be seeking to expand the provision of the children’s flu vaccine in schools next year.

Christina Finn

10 Dec 2025

15.3k

Explainer

A 'faster' assessment of need process promised, but still no timeline to get waitlist down

9 Dec 2025

6.0k

Wicklow

March date for reopening of Bray to Greystones cliff walk will be 'challenging'

6 Dec 2025

10.9k

FactCheck

Debunked: Chart uses false information to compare benefits given to Ukrainian and Irish families

13 Oct 2025

10.4k

what did you say

Parenting: If your child drops an F-bomb, don't overreact - they're just expressing themselves

Margaret Lynch

3 Sep 2025

7.4k

good news

Fleadh Cheoil goers break Guinness World Record for biggest céilí band set

Updated 7 Aug 2025

12.7k

budget 2026

Donohoe asserts Government was 'honest' about future of cost-of-living supports during election

17 Jul 2025

9.4k

Home Carers

Home carer crisis: 'I used to be terrified that he'd die, now I'm terrified I'll die'

3 Jul 2025

18.2k