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Irish
Wednesday
12th August 2026
An Garda Síochána
More gardaí to be on Galway City streets as part of permanent high visibility policing plan
Layoffs
Around 300 TikTok staff in Ireland offered termination agreements after consultation process
Must Readhot homes
Government officials to meet researchers to try fight heatwave pressure on sweltering homes
Researchers estimate that up to 10% of the country’s housing is at risk from overheating.
Tuesday
11th August 2026
OpinionPublic Health
Folic acid in flour: Public health interventions will only work when the public gets a say
Seriesrockin the suburbs
Musicians and poets upstairs and 25 comedians in a basement: Monday nights in The International
For decades the Wicklow Street venue has been a hub of culture in Dublin City – here’s what happened when we visited.
From The 42european athletics championships
Sarah Healy finishes agonising fourth in European 5,000m as Irish duo miss out on 100m final
Cork Coroner’s Court
Rally driver died after car veered off track and 'flipped over' into water, inquest hears
Driving tests
Six-month wait to apply for driving test in Raheny, with over 66,000 awaiting test nationally
Must ReadRose of Tralee
Applying after 'a few vinos': Everything you need to know about this year's Rose of Tralee
The 32 Roses are preparing to take to the stage in Tralee, but what does it take to become a Rose and how is the winner ultimately chosen?
rare event
Solar eclipse in Ireland: Where's the best spot to experience it, and how can I view it safely?
You won’t see anything like it in Ireland again until 2090 – so here’s all you need to know if you don’t want to miss out on Wednesday’s eclipse.
Hot tub weed
Drug-smuggling van driver had claimed he was delivering a hot tub across border to Mullingar
SeriesHow I Spend My Money
How is your spending and saving going? Would you like to keep a Money Diary?
MyFutureFund
Some people were pushed into pension schemes instead of auto-enrolment, government memo says
Barracksfield West
Applications to open for 25 'affordable' homes in Naas, starting at €243k for one-bed apartment
morehampton road
Passengers evacuated before Dublin Bus caught fire during rush hour on busy southside street
The incident happened on Morehampton Road.
Weather
Met Éireann issues 48-hour high temperature warning for 13 counties from tomorrow
The warning is valid from 6am on Wednesday to 6am on Friday.
SeriesThe FOI Files
Why the Department of Foreign Affairs won’t release details of its lobby meetings with Amazon
Our request was refused because it was decided that the contents could harm the international relations of the State.
From The 42League of Ireland
James McClean and Derry City set to part ways in abrupt end to star's LOI homecoming
Columnwhy so spicey
Kelly Earley: Is the success of the spice bag rooted in a culture of fussy eating?
parnell square cultural quarter
Construction to begin on Dublin's new five-storey City Library within weeks
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