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Last week
30th November 2025 - 6th December 2025
tusla
Why will the review into Kyran Durnin’s disappearance not be published?
Updated 4 Dec
8.7k
forecast
Status Yellow wind warning issued for three counties for Friday
4 Dec
23.3k
6
Jim Gavin
Fianna Fáil review into presidential campaign unlikely to be published before New Year
4 Dec
4.1k
The Daily Poll
Which decade of music do you listen to the most?
4 Dec
18.7k
99
that's not good
Toxic 'forever chemical' TFA found in food - with Irish breakfast cereals among worst offenders
Researchers tested breads, breakfast cereals and pasta from across Europe, with some worrying results.
4 Dec
46.6k
84
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
Updated 4 Dec
3.9k
Road Death
Man dies in single-vehicle road crash in Cork city
4 Dec
13.9k
google wrapped
Here's what Irish people Googled most this year
4 Dec
17.5k
36
South Dublin
Burglar who pretended to be a guest at a hotel to rob alcohol and order breakfast jailed
4 Dec
28.0k
Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision members begin talks about boycotting Israel, as union asks RTÉ to hold firm
4 Dec
5.7k
By Any Other Name
Opinion: Taking more care in how we choose placenames could help to avoid renaming furores
Brian Ó Raghallaigh
4 Dec
4.5k
sean binder
Amnesty says ‘humanity on trial’ as court proceedings against Irishman due to begin in Greece
4 Dec
51.1k
Killala
Renewed appeal for Sandra Collins 25 years after she went missing in Mayo
4 Dec
8.9k
4
Suicide reduction strategy
The number of people presenting in Irish hospitals due to self-harm has fallen
4 Dec
3.3k
The Morning Lead
Gardaí and national security officials refuse invite from Oireachtas to discuss national security
In November the Joint Committee on Defence and National Security invited gardaí and civil service national security officials but they refused to attend.
Niall O'Connor
4 Dec
41.5k
Dublin
Man arrested after gardaí targeting sale and supply of drugs seize vehicle and €100,000 in cash
3 Dec
11.0k
bluetongue
Surveillance being ramped up in the Republic after two bluetongue cases confirmed in the North
3 Dec
5.2k
1
Salvador Plasencia
Doctor who sold ketamine to Friends star Matthew Perry jailed for 30 months
3 Dec
7.6k
ice raids
Human rights groups warn against US immigration raids during World Cup
3 Dec
7.8k
35
on the long finger
Government leaders remain vague about timeline for enactment of Occupied Territories Bill
3 Dec
5.3k
63
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
3 Dec
5.4k
Limerick
Woman arrested in connection with investigations into money laundering released without charge
3 Dec
7.4k
limerick circuit court
Retired superintendent tells garda trial he 'looked after' hundreds of summonses for people
3 Dec
21.1k
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Sentencing
Teenager gets a suspended sentence for his involvement in the Dublin riots two years ago
3 Dec
9.9k
North Pole
Santa asks children to get their letters in soon so he can reply to as many as possible
3 Dec
9.8k
61
Go Slow
Taxi drivers holding another rush hour protest in Dublin this evening over Uber fixed fares
Updated 3 Dec
35.8k
84
Courts
Garda who poured water on teen's tracksuit bottoms in act of 'degradation' avoids jail
3 Dec
25.7k
good news
World-record setting knitted map of Ireland to go on display across the country
3 Dec
17.0k
22
Leighlinbridge
Man (21) who died in suspected hunting accident in rural Carlow is named locally
Updated 3 Dec
42.4k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
3 Dec
2.5k
energy credits
Sinn Féin says Government scrapped energy credits ‘despite warnings from their own officials'
3 Dec
6.5k
70
Burglaries
'A night of madness': Four food businesses across Dublin targeted by masked burglars yesterday
The impacted owners believe that one group of masked men carried out the series of burglaries.
3 Dec
24.8k
26
Mooncoin
Man and boy injured in collision between car and van in Kilkenny
3 Dec
5.9k
Eurovision
Unions urge RTÉ to hold firm on Eurovision boycott over Israel inclusion ahead of EBU meeting
3 Dec
5.3k
Chrissie Treacy
Farmer who killed his 76-year-old aunt using a teleporter has sentence reduced by 18 months
3 Dec
17.6k
tusla
Review into Tusla's involvement with Kyran Durnin won't be published
A review identified policy and practice “weaknesses” in Tusla’s involvement with Kyran Durnin but said that there is no direct causal link between those weaknesses and the young boy’s “outcome”.
Eimer McAuley
3 Dec
8.9k
Central Criminal Court
Media coverage leads to State finding psychiatrist to assess mother charged with murder of son (6)
3 Dec
10.1k
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PodcastThe Explainer
What's behind the taxi protests gridlocking Dublin?
11m
new protocol
Every use of new tasers by gardaí will have to be reported to watchdog
3 Dec
5.0k
52
Lifford
Man (40s) arrested in connection with attempted murder in Co Donegal
3 Dec
3.7k
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