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Monday
6th July 2026
'My mam, in her late 70s, wants a car with a higher driving experience'
Woman stabbed to death in Portlaoise named locally as Adina Raluca Constantin
Irish-based workers to be affected by massive job cuts at Microsoft
Pico Lopes gets hero's welcome at Dublin Airport after Cape Verde's fairytale World Cup run
The Shamrock Rovers defender returned home this afternoon after helping Cape Verde reach the knockout stages in the country’s first-ever World Cup.
Another week of hot weather is on the way, with Met Éireann expecting 'heatwave conditions'
George Gibney found guilty of sexually abusing four girls in the 1970s and 1980s
The jury delivered a verdict at the Central Criminal Court this afternoon.
The 77-year-old former swimming coach was found guilty of 39 out of 40 counts of indecent assault and one count of attempted rape.
The offences occurred on dates between 1971 and 1981, when the four complainants were aged between eight and 15.
Man who raped his 10-year-old niece jailed for 11 years
Security guard accused of 'one-punch' assault that left man critical appears in court
Man who killed his friend at house in Tipperary jailed for six years
Raising them right: I spent 40 hours on my phone in a week. How can I possibly lecture my kids?
Niamh O'Reilly
Tóstal na Gaillimhe agus tábhacht traidisiúin na mbád i gceantar na n-oileán
Tributes paid to motorcyclist John O'Donovan after fatal Skerries 100 crash
McDonald says ban on hare coursing would have 'unintended consequences' for regulation
EU social affairs ministers meeting in solar-powered secondary school in Ballina today
Motorcyclist killed in single-vehicle collision in Co Cavan
Have you stayed up late to watch a World Cup match?
Ex-master of Holles Street warns of potentially 'catastrophic' outcomes in new birth guidelines
Man (40s) due in court over Dublin city centre assault that left victim critically injured
SIPTU to ballot more than 80,000 public service workers on strike action over pay talks
Man (40s) dies in hospital following serious assault in Dublin last week
JD Sports to honour €250k worth of unused gift cards to Irish consumers after watchdog intervenes
No age-based social media ban, but 'graduated approach' on the cards, says EU Commissioner
Paperwork problems mean a Garda helicopter built in 2024 still hasn't been delivered
The two current Garda helicopters date back to 2007 and 2001 and are due to be replaced.
Sunday
5th July 2026
Erling Haaland the hero as Norway stun Brazil
Quiz: How much do you know about Love Island UK?
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Limerick beat Clare in thriller, Galway's big step and what next for Cork?
Fintan O’Toole and Declan Bogue reflect on All-Ireland hurling semi-final weekend at Croke Park.
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Here's what happened today: Sunday
Dr Ian Marder: What now for the war on people who use drugs in Ireland?
Dr Ian Marder
Do you think workers should need a doctor's note from the first day of sick leave?
Man charged over fatal Ballymun shooting in 2021
Man (70s) arrested as woman (50s) found dead following assault in house in Portlaoise
Tipperary overcome Clare to set up All-Ireland semi-final with Cork
Man (40s) shot dead in Dún Laoghaire in south Dublin
The man had a large number of criminal convictions, including convictions for selling drugs.
Competitor killed at Skerries 100 motorcycle race in north Dublin
Limerick defeat Clare 1-21 to 1-19 in All-Ireland Hurling Semi-Final
Man (20s) dies after collapsing during disturbance at Cork pub
Another week of sunshine ahead as temperatures to hit 25 degrees
Big chains are the winners from the poor targeting of Ireland’s hospitality VAT rate cut
With insolvencies declining, is a €681 million VAT cut really the best way to support hospitality?