Irish

politics by numbers

Gavan Reilly: Gerry Hutch and his 30% vote in Dublin Central's best-heeled area

Gavan Reilly

35 mins ago

1.3k

SUVs

Government told to consider hiking tax on bigger cars and ditching universal EV grants

1 hr ago

1.6k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Rural housing overhaul, schools told to avoid costly uniform policies and Iran strikes US base in retaliatory attack

Updated 1 hr ago

1.2k

The Daily Poll

Would you pay €40 to visit Bloom?

2 hrs ago

9.6k

Sponsored

Before she was adopted, the NSPCA saved this stray puppy

Layoffs

Workers to protest outside Meta and Covalen offices over job losses

2 hrs ago

2.5k

investment fraud

AI scams promoting fake state-backed investment schemes contribute to 20% rise in investment fraud

2 hrs ago

942

Sports listings

Can Arsenal win their first Champions League? Our pick of this weekend's sports on TV

2 hrs ago

2.4k

Clashes

Iran strikes US base in retaliatory attack

3 hrs ago

8.7k

disease spread

Ebola on the rise: Why the latest outbreak should concern all of us

Seán Farrell

3 hrs ago

3.0k

Back to school costs

'Extremely expensive': Schools told to avoid 'bespoke crested’ uniforms and exclusive suppliers

3 hrs ago

7.5k

Online abuse

Candidates targeted with racist and misogynistic abuse in build-up to byelection, report finds

4 hrs ago

2.0k

new research

Ireland's data centre energy drain: How Big Tech added €1.4bn to household electricity bills

Rosi Leonard

Updated 4 hrs ago

14.4k

The Morning Lead

Children as young as five referred to state agency over troubling sexualised behaviour

More than 100 children and young people were seen last year.

Noel Baker

10 hrs ago

10.0k

Yesterday

27th May 2026

Inquest

PSNI never followed up reports of screaming near culvert where Noah Donohoe was found, inquest told

12 hrs ago

6.0k

Rural housing

Simon Harris promises 'biggest overhaul' of one-off housing rules in decades

12 hrs ago

24.5k

coldest spring of the rest of your life

Weird weather: Met Éireann expert says current hot spell would be 'unusual for July'

Met Éireann senior climatologist Pádraig Flattery said “we are not on track for the best case scenario, we’re nowhere near it”.

13 hrs ago

21.4k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

14 hrs ago

2.9k

Sponsored

Ireland's cybersecurity experts met last week to strengthen cyber-resilience against AI

Courts

Further guilty verdicts in trial of six men accused of sexually abusing deaf relative

14 hrs ago

12.9k

Healthcare

Living with myeloma: 'I chose not to fight this blood cancer, but to instead live alongside it'

Declan Watson

15 hrs ago

10.5k

Green Light

Council to plough ahead with planning, as majority support College Green pedestrianisation

15 hrs ago

7.7k

Gaming as Gaeilge

Video games with Irish language content are now being played – and enjoyed – globally

Updated 15 hrs ago

3.6k

Boycott

FAI to face formal opposition from its own membership over stance on fulfilling Israel fixtures

In a letter seen by The 42, members are asked to compel the governing body to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting.

The 42

15 hrs ago

4.8k

Carlow

Schools across Carlow close after 'threatening' emails warn of shooting

Updated 15 hrs ago

22.7k

Blanchardstown

Judge warns social media users identifying teens charged over Alex Coughlan attack

15 hrs ago

11.2k

Alan Spicer

Leinster rugby player accused of assaulting woman in Copper Face Jacks nightclub has case adjourned

16 hrs ago

27.7k

Newry Crown Court

Prosecution opens against Jeffrey Donaldson in sexual offences trial

Updated 16 hrs ago

13.1k

Suicide Prevention

'I bottled it within myself': Minister opens up about mental health struggles at self-harm prevention launch

16 hrs ago

13.3k

clouds on the horizon

Eight counties now under yellow thunderstorm warnings with potential for hail damage

Clare was added to the status yellow warning this evening.

Updated 16 hrs ago

61.3k

show quizness

Quiz: How much do you know about John Travolta?

16 hrs ago

13.2k

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

17 hrs ago

1.0k

Ding Dong

O’Brien doubles down on climate progress claim against accusations of 'spin' and being 'delusional'

Updated 17 hrs ago

13.6k

Jeanitta Larkin

Woman who witnessed father being shot by IRA unlawfully denied Troubles payment scheme, judge rules

18 hrs ago

5.6k

Online Safety

'He called his mother a dish pig': Warnings of 'manosphere' content surfacing in Irish families

18 hrs ago

19.1k

another election

Friction on the left over who should be included in left-wing Seanad election pact

18 hrs ago

5.3k

Courts

High Court orders housing activists to end trespass of former pub in Dublin's Liberties

18 hrs ago

10.5k

Fís chluichí as Gaeilge

Peil Gaelach, Éalú agus físchluichí eile le hábhar as Gaeilge á n-imirt ar fud na cruinne

18 hrs ago

1.1k

Dublin District Court

Radio executive was arrested after 'controlled delivery' of €111k cannabis to Bauer Media offices

19 hrs ago

17.0k

Republic Of Ireland

'We are not the bad guys': Ireland boss urges support for team rather than protest Israel games

The 42

reports from Abbotstown

20 hrs ago

5.6k

canada referendum

Alberta’s separation bid: How Canada’s next political crisis could come from within

Dr Seána Glennon

Updated 20 hrs ago

6.5k

Courts

Mike Gaine murder accused Michael Kelley appears in court and is sent for trial

20 hrs ago

12.2k