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Wednesday
12th August 2026
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Alison Chawke released from prison less than a month into her sentence for violent assault
Three people arrested during investigation into brothel keeping and money laundering in Dublin
What happens during an eclipse and why are they such a big deal for scientists?
Mark English storms into 800m final with championship record at Europeans
Are you going to watch the eclipse later?
Quiz: How much do you know about Paul Mescal?
Israel's detention of doctors: Dr Abu Safiya's only crime was refusing to abandon his patients
Filipe Ribeiro
Man in his 20s dies in incident at river in Co Cavan
US government plans to give immigration agents gloves that deliver painful electric shocks
Sophie Becker and Lauren Roy progress to semi-finals at European Athletics Championships
Ryanair partnering with Google's AI to provide its customer services
Sinn Féin calls for abolition of hospital car parking charges as income hits €17.8m
'It's a great time': Irish drinks company VitHit sold for €75m to the firm behind Vimto
Car damage, safety issues and aggression: Drumcondra residents block busy road in protest
More gardaí to be on Galway City streets as part of permanent high visibility policing plan
Boy airlifted to hospital after he was struck by tractor while on bicycle in Co Clare
Rod Stewart cancels remainder of US tour after undergoing heart surgery
Farmer warns drought could drive up grocery prices later this year
Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez in 'private' ceremony in Portugal
Woman pulled from rubble by Colombian rescuers two days after deadly earthquake
Donald Trump says Secret Service wanted him to switch planes for secret flight
Plé faoi dheiseanna don Ghaeilge in Éirinn aontaithe ag seó bóthair i gCorcaigh
Conradh na Gaeilge gets its Irish unity show on the road with Cork event
Around 300 TikTok staff in Ireland offered termination agreements after consultation process
Government officials to meet researchers to try fight heatwave pressure on sweltering homes
Researchers estimate that up to 10% of the country’s housing is at risk from overheating.
Tuesday
11th August 2026
Folic acid in flour: Public health interventions will only work when the public gets a say
Dr Suzanne Crowe
Musicians and poets upstairs and 25 comedians in a basement: Monday nights in The International
For decades the Wicklow Street venue has been a hub of culture in Dublin City – here’s what happened when we visited.
Former Donegal All-Ireland winner James McHugh and his wife Noreen killed in road crash
Treatment for Friedreich's ataxia should not be funded by HSE, drugs group recommends
Sarah Healy finishes agonising fourth in European 5,000m as Irish duo miss out on 100m final
Text copied from Claude to have AI watermark under new EU law
Rally driver died after car veered off track and 'flipped over' into water, inquest hears
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Temperatures might hit 29 degrees this week, but that doesn't make it a heatwave
Six-month wait to apply for driving test in Raheny, with over 66,000 awaiting test nationally
Applying after 'a few vinos': Everything you need to know about this year's Rose of Tralee
The 32 Roses are preparing to take to the stage in Tralee, but what does it take to become a Rose and how is the winner ultimately chosen?
Rescuers in Colombia scramble to find survivors after powerful earthquake kills at least 240