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Last week
12th July 2026 - 18th July 2026
Heatwave
Status Yellow warning in effect for five counties as temperatures to reach over 27 degrees today
Updated 13 Jul
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Water Restrictions
Six-week hosepipe ban to be imposed in Dublin and five other counties from Thursday
The ban will affect the capital, Kildare, Wicklow, Meath, south Tipperary and coastal areas in Wexford.
Updated 13 Jul
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Courts
Limerick gardaí cleared of road traffic offences launch legal proceedings to recover compensation
13 Jul
22.1k
watchdog investigation
Irish cancer patients paid up to €50k for unauthorised treatments advertised on social media
13 Jul
7.0k
Women's Health
Flour could be fortified with folic acid to reduce birth defects in Ireland
13 Jul
7.5k
28
strait talk
Trump says US will reinstate Iran blockade and charge for Strait of Hormuz shipping
13 Jul
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Sold Out
Looking to get a fan in the hot weather? Don’t expect them to be in stock anytime soon
13 Jul
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Deficit
Budget overspend could lead to €26bn deficit in public finances by 2030, says Central Bank chief
13 Jul
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
13 Jul
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Rosslare Strand
Six people rescued from water at popular Co Wexford beach
13 Jul
16.4k
10
Arrest
Suspect in Jamey Carney murder case arrested in Jordan
The family of Ahmad Al-Saqar, the main person of interest in the Jamey Carney murder case, have said that they have put a legal team together and will take ‘legal action’ against any ‘defamation’ towards them or him.
13 Jul
54.8k
Dublin Diaries
An American in Ireland: Chrome nails and chaos, a love letter to the ton
Sasha Piton
13 Jul
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abuse case
Deaf woman now feels 'safe' after years of abuse at hands of her relatives
13 Jul
13.7k
Silk Road Café
Silk Road and Chester Beatty will let an arbitrator decide how the café is run in Dublin Castle
13 Jul
8.4k
Artificial Intelligence
Hundreds of jobs to be created in Leixlip, as Intel to inject €5bn into campus
13 Jul
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RIP
'One of the greats': Sam Neill, star of the Jurassic Park films, dies aged 78
Updated 13 Jul
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GAA
Dublin great Ciarán Kilkenny announces retirement from inter-county football
The 42
13 Jul
8.0k
19
courts disruption
Justice minister says he won't buckle to pressure from solicitors over flat-fee legal aid change
13 Jul
8.5k
49
Online Safety
EU moves towards limiting children's access to social media
13 Jul
3.9k
45
Extradition
Gardaí will engage with Jordanian police to bring back chief suspect in murder of Jamey Carney
13 Jul
11.3k
Investigation
Murder of Ann Widdecombe now being investigated as terrorism by UK police
13 Jul
38.0k
Courts
Number of sexual offences to come before Irish courts increases in last two years
13 Jul
4.0k
Herzog Park
Dublin councillors begin High Court action over park renaming rules
13 Jul
12.1k
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Thailand
At least 27 dead and dozens injured after fire at bar in Bangkok
13 Jul
13.2k
The Daily Poll
Have you listened to Madonna’s new album?
13 Jul
11.5k
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Debate
'It's a no-brainer' - Sunday Game panel call for introduction of goal-line technology
The 42
13 Jul
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12 July
Tens of thousands set to take to streets for Twelfth Orange Order parades
13 Jul
8.5k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 27 killed in Thailand bar fire, high temperature warning in effect for five counties,and Jurassic Park star Sam Neill dies aged 78.
13 Jul
2.8k
Wildfires
Homes evacuated as huge fire rages in Fontainebleau forest near Paris
13 Jul
7.5k
35
Russia sanctions
Sanctions on Russia are a 'priority' for Ireland's EU Presidency, McEntee says
13 Jul
6.4k
92
Cork
Woman (50s) killed in collision with lorry in Co Cork
13 Jul
12.6k
strait of hormuz
US hits Iran as Gulf states targeted in flare up over Hormuz
13 Jul
5.0k
Irish weather
Raising them right: I grew up with lots of scorching summer sunburn. I hope my kids never do
Niamh O'Reilly
13 Jul
6.2k
28
Organised Crime
Criminal Assets Bureau returned more than €14.9m to the Exchequer from organised crime in 2025
Niall O'Connor
13 Jul
4.3k
The Morning Lead
Here are the 20 derelict buildings that Ireland's councils asked to CPO in June
The figure was the highest number since this series began more than a year ago.
Stephen McDermott
13 Jul
30.6k
National Hero
'He's trying to bait you out into positions you don't want to be' - Pico Lopes on Messi
12 Jul
16.3k
20
Quiz
Quiz: How much do you know about the River Liffey?
12 Jul
20.2k
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PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
Time for VAR in the GAA? All-Ireland semi-finals reaction
Fintan O’Toole and Paul Keane give their immediate reaction from Croke Park, after Kerry’s narrow win over Dublin.
26m
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
12 Jul
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Tennis
Sinner defends Wimbledon title with battling win against Zverev
The 42
12 Jul
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