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Last week
26th October 2025 - 1st November 2025
Murder investigation launched after man dies in hospital following assault in Kildare town
Surveillance at Stormont increases after ‘deliberate’ flooding of toilets
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of Longford woman Sarah McNally in New York bar
Man appeals rape conviction against teenage relative, claiming 'bad temper' evidence was unfair
Opinion: Halloween now doesn't hold a candle to how we did it in the 90s
Margaret Lynch
'This is a human crisis': New record of 16,614 people now in emergency accommodation
State fully exits AIB after receiving final transaction of €390 million
MEP Lynn Boylan calls for EU to retaliate after she is banned from Israel for five years
Drone delivery company refused planning permission to retain hub near M50
Claire Byrne passes the baton to David McCullagh as she signs off on her last ever RTÉ show
Simon Harris has said people ‘on the left’ try to ‘shut down’ debate on migration
Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey remanded in custody pending sentencing on Monday for fraud charges
Judge Martin Nolan said a custodial sentence was inevitable.
The 54-year-old pleaded guilty to ten counts of dishonestly inducing people to pay him money after he fraudulently claimed to have cancer.
The court heard that Carey has not repaid over €125,000 that he received from billionaire Denis O'Brien.
Trick or treating? Met Éireann has issued a thunderstorm warning for six counties from 7pm
What route will the new Luas extension through Finglas take?
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John Collison’s tech-bro idea: be a little more Haughey
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Over 90% of British people have a negative opinion of ex-prince
Woman (80s) dies from injuries sustained in single-vehicle collision in Galway last week
Three Camphill centres for people with disabilities may have their registrations cancelled
'I'm on my way back': Richard Boyd Barrett says treatment for throat cancer has been successful
Cost of vaping to rise tomorrow as new tax on e-liquid kicks in
How will you spend Halloween?
Moglaí Bap agus DJ Próvaí ó Kneecap ina moltóirí ar chomórtas rap cheol an Oireachtais
Halloween histories: Step inside the stories of Ireland’s (alleged) witches
Dr Niav Gallagher
Carl Kinsella: ‘I’m sorry, sir. I am Irish. I have no idea what’s going on.’
Carl Kinsella
Beagnach €19m caite ag comhlachtaí phoiblí ar fhógraíocht i 2024 as iomlán de €95m
Cost of motor insurance rose by 9% last year, Central Bank study shows
Over five thousand children set to spend Halloween in emergency accommodation
The latest emergency accommodation figures are due later and it’s been warned that the figures will likely increase this month.
Man assaulted in Kildare last Sunday dies in hospital
Family should be allowed home to Kerry after being moved 140km away, community leaders say
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Sinn Féin calls plan to limit media access to new policing committees a 'backward step'
Inquest hears woman in her 80s died after she was pushed down stairs
UK's King Charles strips Andrew of his prince title and royal accommodation
Opinion: When it comes to making voting easy, Ireland is way behind others in Europe
Emma DeSouza
Cairn Homes to submit revised planning permission with fewer apartments for RTÉ Montrose site
Over 3,300 applications in 48 hours for 67 cost-rental apartments in Dublin
How the discovery of a lost Bram Stoker story has helped raise funds for vulnerable newborns
Dublin City Council to borrow €34 million to fund redevelopment of Dalymount Park