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Tuesday
17th February 2026
Tradespeople team up to rebuild family home in Cork, six months after it was destroyed by fire
Simon Harris' saving scheme plan: 'It could make Irish savings work harder, if done properly'
Nick Charalambous
Lawyers for Seamus Culleton say they've won a temporary halt to his deportation from the US
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Should Ireland play football against Israel?
Sinead and Gavin discuss in-depth the pressing issue of this week, and one that will likely make headlines all year.
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Public urged to contact travel agent if they’re holidaying in Cuba or planning to travel there
Uefa confirms no approval for games to be played in Israel, reiterates rules on refusal to play
What's your favourite pancake topping?
From gangland to centre stage: Gerry Hutch makes soft-focus theatre debut that dodges hard questions
The new play about his life shows an enraged and a pensive side to Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch, but never a remorseful one.
Search as part of investigations into murders of Jo Jo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob resumes
'This is a fiasco': Group who objected to Rotunda plans will not challenge any judicial review
Noel Long appeals cold case conviction for the murder of Nora Sheehan 44 years ago
Data Protection Commission opens formal inquiry into X over sexualised images
DoneDeal is now letting users find cars using ChatGPT prompts
We asked Met Éireann if the weather is going to get better soon: they said no
The worst of the weather could start to migrate westwards, but it’s not going away just yet.
Monday
16th February 2026
The Irish man creating the magic slopes of the Olympic Games in Italy
'Destroyed her innocence': Man who sexually assaulted four-year-old granddaughter jailed
Hundreds of SNA posts at risk as schools told of cuts from September
Claire Byrne: ‘You'll get a kick in the bum if you think you're bigger than others in Ireland’
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
What we know about the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie more than two weeks on
'Pretty girls should always smile': The oldest trick in the patriarchal playbook
Simon Tierney
Man who poured boiling water over his wife and attacked her with a hammer as she slept jailed
'Still picking up the pieces': Man jailed for rape and assault of three of his partner's sisters
Plan for savings scheme to be approved 'in the first half of this year', Simon Harris says
Cormac Comerford just over one second shy of completing all his Olympic goals
Fresh search as part of investigations into murders of Jo Jo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob
The search is taking place near the Wicklow/Kildare border.
More wintry weather on the way as rain, wind and snow warnings issued for 12 counties
Flooding is likely once again given the already saturated ground, combined with high river levels.
MEP Kathleen Funchion's ex-partner has prison sentence increased for offences under Coco’s Law
Three people hospitalised after arson attack at Cork home
Jury sworn in for trial of man accused of murdering Natalie McNally in Co Armagh
Sky found to be in breach of obligations to provide customers with end of contract notifications
Two jailed for disposing of remains of murdered teenager Keane Mulready Woods in Dublin
Man who regularly raped sister-in-law since she was a teen jailed for twelve years
Mary Lou McDonald to boycott St Patrick’s Day events in the White House for a second year
Thai masseuse in Connemara stops taking male clients due to barrage of enquiries for sex services
IRFU investigating 'cowardly' online abuse of Ireland debutant Edwin Edogbo
Vogue Williams announced as Grand Marshal of Dublin's St Patrick’s Day parade
Making pancakes tomorrow? They're getting more flipping expensive