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28th September 2025 - 4th October 2025

Dublin city centre

Dublin Bus driver brought to hospital after crash with fire engine

28 Sep

29.7k

Irish Unity

Mary Lou McDonald to tell British Labour conference that a timeframe is needed for Irish unity

28 Sep

7.9k

Rory McIlroy

Ryder Cup crowd announcer steps down following 'f**k you Rory' chant

The 42

28 Sep

36.1k

Sponsored

Check out all of the Samhain celebrations taking place across the country this month

DiscoverIreland.ie

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Kilkenny

Blending harvest celebration with centuries-old local legends, Halloween in Kilkenny means food festivals, light shows, and storytelling.

Galway City

Galway City reclaims Samhain’s ancient Celtic origins with Gaillimh Ah-Boo, a vibrant, city-wide celebration of food, folklore, and feasting.

Meath & Louth

Explore the origins of Halloween through a five-week celebration rooted in the ancient stories of the Boyne Valley.

Longford & Westmeath

“Samhain: Fire, Folklore & Feasting” is a month-long celebration of ancient Celtic highways, where all routes lead to sacred and mythical locations.

Kerry

Samhain Chiarraí: A Kerry Halloween is a four-week celebration inspired by the Cailleach Chiarraí – the wise and wild winter goddess of local legend.

Fingal

The Festival of Fire & Light brings Halloween to life in North County Dublin with five weeks of immersive events rooted in local culture and heritage.

Limerick

Limerick’s Home of Halloween Festival 2025 will transform streets, towns, and villages into a six-week celebration of folklore, creativity, and community

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Defence Forces

Tánaiste promises that an Office of Veterans' Affairs will be in place by end of year

28 Sep

5.8k

Dublin

Council investigating how Palestinian flag was placed on the Spire

28 Sep

26.9k

Investigation

Garda appeal for witnesses to alleged false imprisonment incident in Listowel

28 Sep

12.9k

Dublin

NFL player allegedly robbed and assaulted in Dublin last night

28 Sep

85.7k

success

Orla Comerford makes it two gold medals for Team Ireland at World Para Athletics Championships

The 42

Updated 28 Sep

13.3k

Sponsored

Quiz: How much do you know about protecting yourself from fraud?

aras25

Jim Gavin launches his presidential campaign in Dublin

28 Sep

13.5k

Coast Guard

Tributes paid to fisherman after body found following three-day search at sea

Updated 28 Sep

25.1k

paper ledgers

Criminals could exploit Ireland's antiquated paper system of registering ships, experts warn

Niall O'Connor

28 Sep

14.1k

first class

Two gold medals for Ireland at World Rowing Championships in Shanghai

28 Sep

12.0k

7 deadly reads

Sitdown Sunday: ChatGPT is causing chaos in marriages

28 Sep

27.2k

Sponsored

Did you know Ireland is the Home of Halloween? Here's the history made easy

Analysis

Ireland's Central Bank governor wants to raise the retirement age - why are politicians so quiet?

Ireland’s pension system is heading for trouble as the population ages, but politicians are reluctant to raise the retirement age — leaving the country’s finances on a ticking time bomb.

Paul O'Donoghue

28 Sep

27.2k

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ukraine latest

12-year-old girl among four confirmed dead in Russian drone attacks on Kyiv

28 Sep

3.1k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Man and child found dead in Finglas, Russia pummels Ukraine with drones, and Taoiseach speaks out against online attacks on Jim Gavin.

28 Sep

4.0k

Fianna Fáil

Online smears spread about Jim Gavin came from 'far right' figure, Taoiseach says

28 Sep

18.5k

Witness appeal

Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash in Westmeath

28 Sep

10.5k

safety in the capital

Gary Gannon: Dublin doesn’t need curfews - it needs people who care and a plan with money behind it

Gary Gannon

28 Sep

14.2k

Houses of the OIreachtas

Taoiseach says he would have 'no issue' with US President Donald Trump addressing the Dáil

28 Sep

11.3k

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September 2025

Quiz

How much do you know about these famous trios?

27 Sep

24.5k

Investigation

Gardaí investigating suspected murder-suicide after man and girl (6) found dead

Gardaí and emergency services were called to the scene in Finglas shortly before 8pm on Saturday night.

27 Sep

90.3k

Pole Position

We asked a graphic design expert to rate the presidential election posters

Who’s used a very discreet party logo? And who scores a miserable 4/10?

27 Sep

25.1k

Rugby

Munster off to winning start under new boss Clayton McMillan

27 Sep

6.5k

Sponsored

Did you know Ireland is the Home of Halloween? Here's the history made easy

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

27 Sep

5.2k

Water Water Everywhere

Unquenchable thirst: Why are we all so obsessed with drinking water and reusable bottles?

Niamh O'Reilly

27 Sep

20.5k

United Left

Catherine Connolly 'understands opportunity of Irish unity', says Mary Lou McDonald

27 Sep

10.1k

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The Daily Poll

Have you ever watched an NFL game?

27 Sep

11.4k

Road Death

Pedestrian injured in Co Monaghan road crash earlier this month dies in hospital

27 Sep

5.9k

voluntary return

Families seeking asylum to be offered up to €10,000 to drop claims and leave the State

Updated 27 Sep

66.7k

207

Rowing

Ireland's Jake McCarthy wins bronze at World Rowing Championships in Shanghai

The 42

Updated 27 Sep

8.7k

30m

Football Association of Ireland

Sports Minister 'disappointed' he had to intervene for FAI to attend Oireachtas Committee

27 Sep

9.2k

Surrealing in the Years

Surrealing in the Years: You know who was really blocked from getting on the ballot? Me

Carl Kinsella

27 Sep

10.8k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Attacks against Ukrainians in Tipperary, cigarettes banned from vending machines and how much Áras hopefuls are spending on social media ads.

27 Sep

4.1k

quit vaping services

Taoiseach wants to see HSE-funded supports extended to help people quit vaping

27 Sep

4.3k

Aras2025

Heather Humphreys has spent four times more on social ads than her presidential rivals combined

27 Sep

13.8k

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Analysis

If Gaza is failed, the UN and others can't complain if demoted to 'talking shop' status

Tánaiste says he doesn’t want to be part of a ‘coalition of inaction’ – but that appears to be exactly what it is.

Christina Finn

reports from New York

27 Sep

11.2k

voices

Autism campaigner: Autism is not new and does not need to be cured

Evie Nevin

27 Sep

8.1k

Pittsburgh Steelers

‘People forget the Steelers were here before’: Reporter back in Dublin 28 years on for NFL game

27 Sep

12.0k