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Man (20s) in critical condition after single-vehicle crash in Co Donegal
Sitdown Sunday: The article Israel is suing The New York Times over
Richard Boyd Barrett: Sanction Israel now, the way we did Russia
Richard Boyd Barrett
Man (60s) arrested following death of man at north Dublin house released without charge
Woman (20s) dies after being struck by a car in south Dublin
An Spidéal in a byelection: We're caught between dereliction, development and a lack of vision
Toner Quinn
Murder investigation launched after man (51) dies following assault in east Belfast
Why young Irish people have much worse pensions than their parents
Private or public sector, today’s young workers are not getting the generous pensions of the past, writes Paul O’Donoghue.
Bulgaria are surprise winners of the Eurovision Song Contest, as Israel finish in second place
Israel finished in 8th place after the jury votes were announced and once again received a massive public vote in the contest.
Yesterday
16th May 2026
How much do you know about sheep?
Pro-Gaza protesters arrested near Eurovision arena as contest takes place amid heavy security
Austrian police said the protesters were repeatedly asked to remove face coverings and detained after they refused to comply.
Rory McIlroy puts himself right in the mix with brilliant 66 at PGA Championship
Retrofitting adds €12.2k to the value of an average Dublin house
Review: Is season two of Rivals worth watching?
Two dead and four injured in road crash in Donegal
The crash occurred on the N15 in Birchhill.
'It’s going to be a dogfight': Three winners and three losers from the political week
Bertie Ahern’s blunder, Dublin Central highs and lows, and ministers for slow pace.
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Growing old disgracefully: The older I get, the more I understand my granny
Margaret Lynch
Late drama as three-goal Dublin earn vital Leinster win over Galway
Giving young people hope on housing a 'defining challenge of our time', Taoiseach says
The party is celebrating its hundredth anniversary.
Tipperary v Clare, Munster senior hurling championship
Semenyo's sensational flick wins FA Cup for Man City at Wembley
Scuffles between gardaí and protesters outside Fianna Fáil's Ard Fheis
Taoiseach dismisses leadership speculation amid poor Fianna Fáil polling in byelection
'Very strong emphasis' on easing pressure on families in Budget 2027, says Taoiseach
Cast for TV adaptation of Cork author's novel series announced
Body of man (30s) recovered off Co Galway coast after boat capsized
'I'm finally being honest': Singer Tommy Fleming says he is gay after years 'living a lie'
Man arrested following €515k seizure of cannabis at Dublin Airport
Investigation after man (30s) dies following incident on Dublin's Henry Street
The incident has also been referred to Fiosrú, the garda ombudsman.
Surrealing in the Years: How is Bertie Ahern still finding new ways to disappoint us?
Carl Kinsella
An unsettled weekend ahead, but a milder spell is due next week
Poll: Who do you think should be the next leader of Fianna Fáil?
Drink-driving: If your chance of being caught is 1 in 77, where is the deterrent?
Paddy Comyn
'The answer is early intervention': South Dublin groups highlight anti-social behaviour issues
Last week
10th May 2026 - 16th May 2026
Daniel Kelly delivers edge required for Shelbourne against St Patrick's Athletic
Watkins double downs Liverpool and helps Aston Villa book Champions League spot
Here's What Happened Today: Friday