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Last week
7th June 2026 - 13th June 2026
Dr Paul Davis: AI didn't break universities, it exposed them
Dr Paul Davis
Do you have private health insurance?
Strong earthquake kills 15 and sparks tsunami warning in the Philippines
Parents warned over 'baby sleep pillows' that can cause infants to suffocate
The CCPC said the products are often animal-shaped and are primarily sold online.
Sligo is Ireland's cleanest town but coffee cups and cigarette butts remain nationwide issue
Here are the three derelict buildings that Ireland's councils asked to CPO in May
Cabinet to hear plan for a public register of people convicted of domestic violence
“Jennie’s Law” is named after Jennifer Poole, who was murdered by her ex-partner in 2021.
Ireland on fire: Wildfires are a huge aspect of a changing climate, and we're totally unprepared
Pádraic Fogarty
Quiz: How much do you know about cars?
Less for more: shrinkflation is coming for health insurance
Christian Eriksen ‘conscious’ after collapsing during Denmark match
Money Diaries: A self-employed engineering consultant on €120K living in Co Galway
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Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Alexander Zverev overcomes Flavio Cobolli in epic French Open final
Garda Jerry McCabe murder investigation ‘very much live’ 30 years on from Limerick shooting
Politicians in the North criticise DUP MP for appearing alongside masked men at Co Down protest
Mark Carney to visit Ireland for first time as Canada PM and meet with Taoiseach and president
Byrne to discuss Irish EU presidency and Ukraine support at defence ministers meeting in Cyprus
Swimmers told to avoid nine south Dublin bathing spots after week of heavy rain
Garda watchdog investigating after death of man in custody over weekend
Cork v Limerick, Munster hurling final
David Lammy told JD Vance ‘you’re wrong’ after Henry Nowak case commentary
New €6.3 million cross-border project aims to bring together Creeslough and Greysteel communities
Man arrested and another seriously injured after assault in Portarlington
Are you signed up to supermarket loyalty schemes?
Our Leaving Cert obsession is intimately linked to a century-old story of education
Sitdown Sunday: The Dublin woman who shot Mussolini
A fake Leinster rugby video revealed how YouTube is becoming a wasteland where crappiness pays
Our FactCheck editor details the internet trends seen by a thirtysomething-year-old man.
What you need to know about friends-to-foes drama Alice & Steve
Taoiseach says United States ‘needs to keep the pressure on Israel'
Irish people know our GDP is skewed - but there’s a reason everyone pays attention to it
The GDP system works well enough for most countries. But not for Ireland.
Garages and coffee chains to provide cleaning facilities for reusable coffee cups - Minister
Can consumers really opt out of supermarket loyalty schemes when some price differences are so big?
Civil liberties campaigners say consumers have a right to consent to their data being collected – but when opting out means paying more, do we really have a choice?
This month
June 2026
Quiz: How much do you know about Toy Story?
'You almost stop seeing it': How Dublin 8 is a snapshot into Ireland's wider dereliction problem
More of the capital’s derelict sites sit in Dublin 8 than in any other postcode.
'I was sacked on Radio Kerry': Two winners and two losers from the political week
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Merger of ITs into technological universities branded a 'costly waste of money'