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Irish

Monday
29th June 2026
You soon won't need to give someone your phone number to chat on WhatsApp
Vulnerable but with a titanium spirit: Casemiro is the symbol of this Brazil team
Brazil come from behind to sink Japan with 95th-minute Martinelli winner
Here's what happened today: Monday
Three Westmeath people killed in crash near Malaga named locally
Current excise reductions on petrol and diesel to stay in place until 1 September
The Taoiseach and Tánaiste both indicated in recent days that the government wanted to avoid a “cliff edge” for households and businesses.
Justice minister ups flat legal aid fee for solicitors to €520 after week of court disruption
Man (40s) arrested after fire at Islamic prayer hall in Dublin city centre
Gardaí are investigating an incident of criminal damage by fire at a premises on Talbot Street.
An American in Ireland: On untying the knot and learning how to thrive
'Damaged beyond repair': The fallout within the DUP from the Jeffrey Donaldson revelations
Who is the new Fianna Fáil lord mayor of Dublin?
Last chance for students to change their college course choices
'I'm not into flashy cars. I want something low maintenance. What should I buy?'
Off The Ball's Ger Gilroy joins RTÉ to host new daily sports podcast
Jury in trial of Parnell Square attack accused urged to ignore people 'shrieking for vengeance'
Over 570 cyclists were fined for running red lights in Dublin last year
Man drowned after falling into dock despite friend holding his head above water for 40 minutes
US Supreme Court rejects Donald Trump’s push to throw out verdict in sex abuse case
Man arrested in connection with bus fire during Belfast riots earlier this month
The story of Argentina's love-hate relationship with Lionel Messi
Metallica donates €80,000 to two Irish charities as it leaves Dublin after Aviva gigs
Former sports coach told gardaí he 'never heard of' some complainants he allegedly abused
Boy (16) remanded in custody after €14k cocaine seizure in Dublin taxi
French air defence warship takes up position to protect Dublin during EU Presidency events
The ship arrived over the weekend.
Remote Serbian football ground to host Ireland's 'home' behind-closed-doors game against Israel
Pico Lopes' family are being flown to the US for his World Cup showdown with Lionel Messi
Lithuanian man pleads guilty to terrorist plot to attack Galway mosque
Government's use of the Dáil guillotine for 'anti-climate' legislation labelled 'undemocratic'
Joe Duffy has said that gardaí should be allowed to check phones 'on a hunch' – do you agree?
Relief as rescued pony, who was stolen from My Lovely Horse Rescue charity, found safe
Diver winched to safety by coast guard after diving group stranded on cliffs in Kenmare Bay
Cooler weather for next few days, but temperatures set to be back in mid-20s by weekend
Raising them right: Mammy salad, no Wi-Fi and endless boredom. Ah, the 80s summers in Ireland
Niamh O'Reilly
Domestic abuse survivors can now transfer time spent on social housing list to new local authority
This controversial speed camera in Kilkenny has resulted in 30,000 fines in a single year
The road has a reputation as a treacherous route, but a growing number of motorists believe they are picking up penalty points unfairly.
Sunday
28th June 2026
Last-gasp goal sees co-hosts Canada make World Cup history
Stephen Eustáquio broke South African hearts.
Quiz: How much do you know about Irish dogs?
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Dublin, Louth, Kerry and Mayo reach All-Ireland semi-finals
Fintan O’Toole is joined by Paul Keane in Croke Park to look back on a brilliant and dramatic weekend of football action.
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