Irish

Africa

The WHO has declared the new Ebola outbreak an international emergency – what does that mean?

As of 16 May, eight laboratory-confirmed cases, 246 suspected cases and 80 suspected deaths had been reported in the DRC.

David MacRedmond

Updated 47 mins ago

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Revenue operations

Detector dogs assist Revenue in seizing contraband worth close to €700k in operations last week

1 hr ago

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parenting column

Rearing them right: Should modern parents bring back ‘the man’?

Niamh O'Reilly

1 hr ago

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Final Countdown

Housing and cost of living dominate as Galway West left candidates enter final stretch

2 hrs ago

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Sponsored

This new supplement is helping people with arthritis, pain relief, and skin health

Flotilla

President Connolly 'very proud' of her sister who was detained by Israel on Gaza-bound flotilla

Updated 2 hrs ago

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Patrick O'Donovan

Minister to seek approval to bring RTÉ under control of Comptroller and Auditor General

2 hrs ago

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Heads of State

Britain's King Charles confirms State visit to Ireland following invite from Catherine Connolly

The president has not spoken since her meeting with Charles but is due to brief reporters on their encounter in the coming hour.

Updated 2 hrs ago

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Donegal

Gardaí renew appeal for witnesses after two men killed in Donegal crash named locally

2 hrs ago

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Evening Wrap

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

3 hrs ago

758

Kildare

Conor McGregor's plan to extend €3m home invalidated for being 'misleading and incorrect'

4 hrs ago

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Andy Burnham

Keir Starmer says his government can 'turn things around' (and that he's still not resigning)

Updated 4 hrs ago

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what's the password

Revenue staff warned not to use work passwords elsewhere after 137 staff caught in data breach

5 hrs ago

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Drumcong

Man dies after single vehicle crash in Co Leitrim

Updated 6 hrs ago

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Across the water

A nod to Ireland's housing crisis as Catherine Connolly is greeted by song and dance on UK visit

The second overseas trip by the president includes engagements in London and Leeds.

Rónán Duffy

Reports from London

Updated 6 hrs ago

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Court of Appeal

Man's conviction for 2018 murder of teenager Cameron Reilly is quashed

6 hrs ago

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Courts

83-year-old pastor who sexually abused child in his congregation jailed for 12.5 years

6 hrs ago

9.8k

National Ambulance Service

Ambulance union reps and HSE to resume talks in Labour Court over pay dispute

Updated 7 hrs ago

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The Daily Poll

Did you boycott this year's Eurovision?

9 hrs ago

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Embassy staff avoid speeding penalties, ambulance pay dispute talks continue and President Connolly to meet King Charles…

Updated 11 hrs ago

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Hang in there

This weekend looks set to be sunny and warm (but we've a few more showery days to go first)

11 hrs ago

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Up In Smoke

Vapes should be recycled - but no-one seems to have told Irish people who use them

12 hrs ago

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dublin 15

Man (30s) in critical condition following serious assault in Blanchardstown

12 hrs ago

10.7k

nuclear bets

Ireland's energy future: What if the real failure here is that we stopped thinking bigger?

Dr Paul Davis

13 hrs ago

3.6k

summer stress

Watchdog finds 'shocking' levels of problems with holiday car hire and warns drivers to take care

14 hrs ago

16.1k

The Morning Lead

Embassy staff swerved punishment for 22 speeding offences in three-year period

Some diplomatic missions avoided multiple separate speeding offences.

19 hrs ago

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Yesterday

17th May 2026

Golf

Aaron Rai wins the PGA Championship, Rory McIlroy in tie for 7th

Fintan O'Toole

Updated 20 hrs ago

26.4k

now what

Another year over – but can Eurovision go on like this?

Contest organisers the EBU will be breathing a sigh of relief now that the week is over – but whether the boycotting broadcasters will return remains an open question.

Daragh Brophy

reporting from Vienna

Updated 21 hrs ago

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Quiz

Quiz: How much do you know about Wordle?

22 hrs ago

16.1k

watercooler moment

What you need to know about the hockey romance series Off Campus

23 hrs ago

10.3k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

17 May

4.2k

new book

Barry Cummins: I shudder to think I sat in Tina Satchwell’s home while her body lay buried there

Barry Cummins

17 May

9.9k

Thailand

Irish student dies in road crash in Thailand

The man has been named locally as Dublin film student Max Hendrickson.

Updated 17 May

48.6k

Keepers of Tradition

Family effort restoring one of Cork's most iconic clocks to air tomorrow

17 May

13.5k

pa daly

Supreme Court to hear Sinn Féin TD's appeal over super junior ministers at Cabinet

17 May

8.1k

Leinster SFC final

Westmeath see off Dublin after extra time to win stunning Leinster title

The 42

17 May

15.6k

Coolcotts

Man injured in shooting at home in Wexford town

17 May

15.4k

Not for turning

Ireland ‘needs to avoid' type of political leadership turmoil 'impacting UK’, Taoiseach says

17 May

9.8k

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Northern Ireland

Murder investigation after man (51) dies following serious assault in east Belfast

Updated 17 May

8.3k

Thalidomide

No date for State apology for thalidomide survivors, but Taoiseach says 'good progress' being made

17 May

3.5k

Updates

Ireland v Scotland, Women's Six Nations

17 May

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