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Surrealing in the Years: Dublin city needs a new motto. I have some suggestions.
Carl Kinsella
Heatwaves are giving Irish people diarrhoea
A new study shows an increase in gastroenteritis during the 2018 heatwave – and barbecues are part of the problem.
John Magnier advisor denies being 'kept in the loop' about Tipperary land owners' tax affairs
Opinion: Why don't we regulate farms like we do pharmaceuticals?
Pádraic Fogarty
It's a busy weekend of sport and music in Dublin - here's what's on, and how to get there
Varadkar to speak at Budapest LGBTQ+ event ahead of city's 'banned' Pride march
'I saw a man crushed': Behind the scenes of the humanitarian aid chaos in Gaza
Aid trucks have become a symbol of both hope and horror, as people don’t know if they’ll come home empty-handed – or at all.
Get ready for the 2025 Lions Tour with the pick of this week’s coverage
Israel's army chief warns of 'prolonged' war with Iran as both sides exchange strikes
Israel has labelled today’s Iranian strikes on the port city of Haifa as ‘war crimes’.
Teenager dies after getting into difficulty while swimming at Laytown, Co Meath
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Who is Zach Bryan, the country rocker playing three nights in Phoenix Park this weekend?
As the world's eyes turned to Iran this week, Israeli forces killed hundreds of people in Gaza
Irish government temporarily closes embassy in Iran because of conflict
British & Irish Lions v Argentina
Fights that led to fatal stabbing in Finglas were captured on Ring doorbell, court hears
29.6 degrees: Today is the hottest day in Ireland since August 2022
Shop cleared of discriminating against children who tried to make €68 payment in 10c and 20c coins
Man jailed for five years for rape and sexual assault of woman on first date
Council issues enforcement order to Dublin Airport for breaching cap of 32 million passengers
AIB customers no longer need a card reader for payments as bank introduces 'selfie check'
Leaders on both sides of the border urge completion of Casement Park
'People running away screaming' from swarm of bees at Limerick city junction
Historic vote sees MPs back legalising assisted dying in England and Wales
Three arrested for €400,000 worth of vandalism at OPW site near Castletown House
Taoiseach ‘not aware’ of any talk in Fianna Fáil about backing Colum Eastwood for president
Planning permission refused for new filling station on site of Creeslough explosion
The viral Labubu craze goes global and Beijing hopes to remind the world of 'cool China'
Rihanna, Dua Lipa and Kim Kardashian are among the big names to have been seen with Labubu dolls in recent weeks.
Man sentenced to three months in jail for brandishing knife at asylum seeker in Dublin migrant camp
Heatwave hits Europe as temperatures set to reach over 42 degrees this weekend
Cannabis worth almost €3m seized in Limerick and sources say it was destined for foreign shores
Wicklow man who drove with Lidl manager on car bonnet after checkout row escapes jail term
The family-friendly wild bee festival run by two 'citizen scientists' in Co Dublin
Motorcyclist in critical condition following two-vehicle collision in Co Antrim
The Israel-Iran conflict is splitting Trump’s MAGA movement in two
US singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to ‘bottle attack’ charge