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Saturday 4 January 2025 Dublin: 2°C
Drivers warned of hazardous conditions as Status Orange snow warnings take effect in 11 counties
The All-Ireland semi-final between Errigal Ciaran and Dr Crokes has been postponed following a pitch inspection at Laois Hire O’Moore Park.
Biden administration announces $8 billion arms sale to Israel
More misery for Tottenham as in-form Newcastle fight back to secure victory
Statue of musician Rory Gallagher unveiled in Belfast
Coastal living at its finest in serene Sandycove for €10 million
US prepares for the funeral of former president Jimmy Carter, who died aged 100
SPOTLIGHT
Voices
Personal accounts and opinions on recent events
Assessing the state of the nation
Finian Murphy
'For the first time in three years, I feel there is no way out'
Polina Bashkina
What dog owners want to know about their pets this Christmas
Suzi Walsh
As an Irish people pleaser, setting boundaries and saying 'no' is a right challenge
Peter Flanagan
Postmortem to be carried out today on woman (31) who died in suspicious circumstances in Mallow
Did you watch the World Darts Championship last night?
Gaza civil defence says 19 killed, including eight children, in Israeli strikes
Saunas have ‘exploded in popularity’ around Ireland
Bono awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom by US President Joe Biden
Myanmar releases thousands of prisoners to mark Independence Day
Surrealing in the Years: 2025 begins on a Dickensian note, and not in a fun way
Carl Kinsella
Woman (70s) killed in two-vehicle road collision in Co Kilkenny yesterday evening
Government formation talks to be picked back up on Monday after Christmas holidays
South Korea in political crisis after president resists arrest
Tributes paid to boy (13) killed in quad bike crash in Co Armagh
Fear or anger? The full story of the trial of Diarmuid Phelan
Members of Keith Conlon’s family quickly left the courtroom as soon as the not guilty verdict was announced.
Opinion: When it comes to early years education, we're waiting for the Donogh O’Malley moment
Grainne McKenna & Dr Sheila Garrity
Rotunda pauses service allowing women to talk through their birth experience due to staff shortage
Women who have had difficult births they wanted to talk about have been upset to find the service on hiatus.
AI will be 'big disruptor' in world of weather forecasting, says head of Met Éireann
Yesterday
3rd January 2025
Man (31) charged with the murder of his mother, Mirjana Pap, in Co Roscommon
Luke Littler crowned World Darts champion with win over Michael van Gerwen
Judge sets date for Donald Trump's sentencing in hush money case, but signals no jail time
What the jury didn't hear in the Diarmuid Phelan murder trial
Status Orange warnings expanded with 'significant accumulations' of snow expected in some areas
Schools may not open on Monday in areas worst hit by snow.
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Trump-backed Mike Johnson re-elected US House speaker in close vote
Neil Young will headline Glastonbury (after first declining the gig and hitting out at the BBC)
Delay in rollout of free HRT scheme criticised as 'slap in the face for thousands of women'
Changes to sporting fixtures as snow-ice warnings create headache for GAA diary
Irish language activist described as 'a beacon for those committed to preserving our heritage'
Boy (13) dies following quad bike crash in Co Armagh
Debunked: Tommy Robinson was jailed for lying, not ‘for telling the truth’ as Elon Musk claims
Law professor Diarmuid Phelan found not guilty of murdering man trespassing on Tallaght farm
Gardaí renew appeal on 31st anniversary of Imelda Keenan's disappearance from Waterford
Body of woman (30s) found in Mallow, Co Cork
Man accused of dangerous driving causing deaths of couple in Blanchardstown released on bail