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Check out all of the Samhain celebrations taking place across the country this month

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Kilkenny

Blending harvest celebration with centuries-old local legends, Halloween in Kilkenny means food festivals, light shows, and storytelling.

Galway City

Galway City reclaims Samhain’s ancient Celtic origins with Gaillimh Ah-Boo, a vibrant, city-wide celebration of food, folklore, and feasting.

Meath & Louth

Explore the origins of Halloween through a five-week celebration rooted in the ancient stories of the Boyne Valley.

Longford & Westmeath

“Samhain: Fire, Folklore & Feasting” is a month-long celebration of ancient Celtic highways, where all routes lead to sacred and mythical locations.

Kerry

Samhain Chiarraí: A Kerry Halloween is a four-week celebration inspired by the Cailleach Chiarraí – the wise and wild winter goddess of local legend.

Fingal

The Festival of Fire & Light brings Halloween to life in North County Dublin with five weeks of immersive events rooted in local culture and heritage.

Limerick

Limerick’s Home of Halloween Festival 2025 will transform streets, towns, and villages into a six-week celebration of folklore, creativity, and community

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Coast Guard

Tributes paid to fisherman after body found following three-day search at sea

Updated 28 Sep

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paper ledgers

Criminals could exploit Ireland's antiquated paper system of registering ships, experts warn

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28 Sep

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Two gold medals for Ireland at World Rowing Championships in Shanghai

28 Sep

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Sitdown Sunday: ChatGPT is causing chaos in marriages

28 Sep

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Analysis

Ireland's Central Bank governor wants to raise the retirement age - why are politicians so quiet?

Ireland’s pension system is heading for trouble as the population ages, but politicians are reluctant to raise the retirement age — leaving the country’s finances on a ticking time bomb.

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28 Sep

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ukraine latest

12-year-old girl among four confirmed dead in Russian drone attacks on Kyiv

28 Sep

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Man and child found dead in Finglas, Russia pummels Ukraine with drones, and Taoiseach speaks out against online attacks on Jim Gavin.

28 Sep

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Fianna Fáil

Online smears spread about Jim Gavin came from 'far right' figure, Taoiseach says

28 Sep

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Witness appeal

Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash in Westmeath

28 Sep

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safety in the capital

Gary Gannon: Dublin doesn’t need curfews - it needs people who care and a plan with money behind it

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28 Sep

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Houses of the OIreachtas

Taoiseach says he would have 'no issue' with US President Donald Trump addressing the Dáil

28 Sep

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'Drained' McIlroy defies the hecklers as Europe take record lead into last day of Ryder Cup

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Quiz

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27 Sep

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Investigation

Gardaí investigating suspected murder-suicide after man and girl (6) found dead

Gardaí and emergency services were called to the scene in Finglas shortly before 8pm on Saturday night.

27 Sep

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Pole Position

We asked a graphic design expert to rate the presidential election posters

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27 Sep

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Rugby

Munster off to winning start under new boss Clayton McMillan

27 Sep

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News Fix

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27 Sep

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Water Water Everywhere

Unquenchable thirst: Why are we all so obsessed with drinking water and reusable bottles?

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27 Sep

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Soccer

Liverpool's perfect Premier League start ended after last-gasp Crystal Palace winner

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27 Sep

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West Bank

Israel blows up alleged Jerusalem attacker's house

27 Sep

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United Left

Catherine Connolly 'understands opportunity of Irish unity', says Mary Lou McDonald

27 Sep

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WRWC

England crowned Women's Rugby World Cup champions after defeating Canada

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27 Sep

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The Daily Poll

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27 Sep

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noses in front

Europe lead USA by five at Ryder Cup after Saturday's Foursomes

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27 Sep

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United States

Trump says he will send troops to Portland to handle ‘domestic terrorists’

27 Sep

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Road Death

Pedestrian injured in Co Monaghan road crash earlier this month dies in hospital

27 Sep

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voluntary return

Families seeking asylum to be offered up to €10,000 to drop claims and leave the State

Updated 27 Sep

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United Kingdom

Steve Coogan among celebrities urging Starmer to say Israel committing genocide

27 Sep

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safety fears

Ukraine and Russia trade blame as Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant without power for fourth day

27 Sep

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Premier League

Pressure mounts on Man United manager as team lose 3-1 to Brentford

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27 Sep

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Rowing

Ireland's Jake McCarthy wins bronze at World Rowing Championships in Shanghai

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Updated 27 Sep

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Disruption

New drone sightings over Denmark military base as EU plans 'drone wall' to prevent incursions

Updated 27 Sep

10.1k

Palestine

At least 38 people killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza overnight

27 Sep

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United Nations

UN set to reinstate sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme

Updated 27 Sep

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Football Association of Ireland

Sports Minister 'disappointed' he had to intervene for FAI to attend Oireachtas Committee

27 Sep

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