ireland

Primary School Coat Pegs
Special school admission policies preventing children most in need from access, inspectorate finds 
Education minister Hildegarde Naughton said she was 'deeply disappointed' schools had not changed policies 

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

'All options being considered' on proposed €70m children's science museum
'All options being considered' on proposed €70m children's science museum
Official did not answer multiple questions as to whether the State could take the financial hit of walking away from the project

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Naval Service hopes to have powers to board Russian 'shadow fleet' before EU presidency begins
Naval Service hopes to have powers to board Russian 'shadow fleet' before EU presidency begins
The proposals contain a broad power to board a 'foreign ship' in Ireland’s territorial waters where their presence is considered 'prejudicial' to the country’s security

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Air Pollution by coal fired power station
Current rate of warming will push planet to more severe heatwaves, storms and floods by 2030
Minister for the environment Darragh O’Brien has conceded that Ireland will not hit its carbon emissions targets, recently saying billions of euro in fines will follow as a consequence

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Tickets.ie collapse has had 'devastating impact' on festivals
Tickets.ie collapse has had 'devastating impact' on festivals
This 'is literally wipe-out territory, says Pearse Doherty as Dáil told of company taking steps to place Tickets.ie into liquidation

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Defence Forces medical director: 'I cannot accept there is a culture of fear'
Defence Forces medical director: 'I cannot accept there is a culture of fear'
It was put to Colonel Anthony Corcoran at Defence Forces Tribunal that few of the more than 200 ex-personnel suing the State over the use of Lariam while they served overseas had 'invoked the formal complaints process'

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Close Up Of Woman Opening Euro Energy Bill During Cost Of Living Crisis
Renewed calls for energy credits as more than 500,000 in arrears on bills
Social Democrats deputy leader Cian O'Callaghan said the Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, a close ally and supporter of Putin, 'retains a controlling share of the company that has a majority ownership of Aughinish Alumina'

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Families urge HSE to make life-changing drug Givinostat available as soon as possible 
Families urge HSE to make life-changing drug Givinostat available as soon as possible 
Parents warned the longer it takes for Givinostat to be made available, the higher the chance patients will become ineligible

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Taoiseach tells Elon Musk and Tommy Robinson to ‘butt out’ of Belfast tensions
Taoiseach says online commentary from outside Ireland is fuelling tensions following days of unrest in Belfast

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Two children airlifted to hospital after serious Mayo road crash
Two children airlifted to hospital after serious Mayo road crash
Emergency services attended the N59 near Westport after a collision involving two vehicles on Wednesday evening

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Searing World Cup heat could scupper chances of contenders Spain, Portugal, and Argentina
Searing World Cup heat could scupper chances of contenders Spain, Portugal, and Argentina
Spanning across the USA, Mexico and Canada, temperatures for matches are expected to average around 23C. FIFA’s heat index lists 28C as the temperature threshold at which player performance can be significantly impaired

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Irish Army pilots join first EU-wide drone warfare training exercise in Latvia
Irish Army pilots join first EU-wide drone warfare training exercise in Latvia
Defence Forces personnel joined colleagues from 14 EU states in advanced drone warfare and interception training

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Two charged after second night of violence in Belfast which left 12 police officers injured
Police used water cannons on rioters, as officers were pelted with bricks and petrol bombs by balaclava-clad rioters in Co Antrim on Wednesday evening

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

New words added to Cambridge Dictionary
Elon Musk’s X not facing action from UK government over posts inciting violence in Belfast
Any official reprimand will come from regulator Ofcom, but not for at least two months

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Domestic violence victims
ActionAid warns World Cup can coincide with rise in domestic abuse reports
Research cited by charity links major football tournaments with increases in domestic violence incidents and reports

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Happy family on train station
Homelessness crisis will remain a challenge for years, admits minister
Housing minister says rising population continues to outpace supply despite increased delivery of homes nationwide

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

'Almost 100,000 children in Ireland in consistent poverty’
'Almost 100,000 children in Ireland in consistent poverty’
its fifth Child Poverty Monitor, Children's Rights Alliance found that a further 206,202 children are at risk of falling below the poverty line, the highest number of any age cohort in Ireland

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

School stock
Covid 'intensified' reading and maths gap between disadvantaged and more affluent schools
Children from poorer families were found to score 'significantly lower' than children from families with medium to high affluence, a landmark report found

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Worried young couple with financial bills stock photo
Budget 2027 'must target people most at risk of fuel poverty'
The Just Transition Commission said reducing vulnerable people's exposure to price shocks would work better than 'universal energy credits and broad fuel price cuts'

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

A male senior doctor consults with a female senior patient in a bright, modern office setting. The focus is on a stethoscope and
Public-only hospital contracts: HSE audit says rollout risked failure due to lack of oversight
The lack of coherent oversight of the phasing out of private consultancy care in public hospitals 'increases the risk of failure' of the new public-only contract system

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Belfast stabbing victim's family condemn disinformation about Stephen Ogilvie's condition
'False information circulating on social media is forcing us to clarify that our loved one is in fact in a stable condition'

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Missiles fired at police as watercannon deployed in second night of Belfast unrest
A group of around 300 people, mostly men in dark clothing and face coverings, had gathered, reportedly to target a hotel housing migrants near Newtownabey

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Irish Cabinet meeting
Minister grilled over 'very sinister' change to Industrial Development Bill
People Before Profit’s Richard Boyd Barrett queried the removal of a requirement for State agencies to have Government approval to engage in or promote any activity of a primarily military relevance

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Hope for children with rare disease as health chiefs recommend approval for lifesaving drug
Hope for children with rare disease as health chiefs recommend approval for lifesaving drug
Duchenne Muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe progressive genetic disorder that affects around 100 children in Ireland

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill and Mike Nesbitt meeting
Children's Hospital: 'Most of the design changes that led to delays were driven by Bam'
Bam and the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board trade barbs — with the NPHDB landing the latest blow in a letter to the Public Accounts Committee

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Ireland's European Union presidency will not disrupt Dáil's work – Taoiseach
Ireland's European Union presidency will not disrupt Dáil's work – Taoiseach
Government announces six-month programme which begins with a European Commission meeting in Cork on July 2

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

French and history pose 'challenging' papers for Leaving Cert students
French and history pose 'challenging' papers for Leaving Cert students
Students have now sat all papers in Leaving Cert English, Irish and Maths. Elective subjects will now be examined until the exams conclude on June 23

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Pat Finucane Inquiry
‘Monumental day’ for family of murdered solicitor Pat Finucane at public inquiry
Pat Finucane's family said they know they are not alone in their trauma, but questions around his murder are significant in terms of who he was, why and how he was killed, and the failings of the British state

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Irish Rail looking at other options after writing off failed €50m IT project, committee told
Irish Rail looking at other options after writing off failed €50m IT project, committee told
The software, which was part of an effort to deliver a national railway control centre in Dublin, was expected to be delivered in 2024 at a cost of under €20m

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Air Corps 50th anniversary
Air Corps personnel shoot down ‘drones’ in EU presidency training exercise
Personnel from No 3 Ops Wing – the helicopter unit of the defence forces – recently undertook a training exercise in May to test the counter-drone capability

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
‘Sickening’ racist riots condemned as Sudanese man remanded over Belfast attack
The reaction to the incident saw mobs set homes, a bus and cars on fire, with people targeted based on their race

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Engineering man showing blueprint detail for people buying house.
Planning permissions granted for one-off homes surge in first three months of 2026
The Central Statistics Office also report that permissions for new homes across Dublin plunged

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Taoiseach condemns Belfast violence and says no one has right to take law into their own hands
Political leaders condemn attacks on homes and warn against efforts to exploit tensions following Belfast unrest

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Family of Belfast victim appeal for calm, stressing 'valuable contribution' migrants make
Suspect refused legal representation and made no reply to charges

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Housing crisis for older people 'unfolding in front of our eyes'
Housing crisis for older people 'unfolding in front of our eyes'
Oireachtas health committee asked, 'How do you pay the rent when you retire or if you are bereaved?' 

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Watch: Belfast protesters set bus on fire after stabbing attack
Protesters in Belfast set a bus on fire on Tuesday (June 9) after police charged a Sudanese man over a knife attack that left one person with serious neck and head wounds.

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

'I wasn't safe': Former soldier tells Defence Forces Tribunal she was gang-raped by army colleagues
'I wasn't safe': Former soldier tells Defence Forces Tribunal she was gang-raped by army colleagues
Ms Y says she became pregnant and had a termination because she was worried she would be kicked out of the army

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Auto pistol, drugs and cash seized after garda patrol car rammed in Co Wexford
Auto pistol, drugs and cash seized after garda patrol car rammed in Co Wexford
Two unarmed gardaí blocked suspect’s escape before recovering a viable firearm, suspected drugs and cash

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Rioters condemned as Hadi Alodid appears in court over Belfast stabbing
Racist rioting following the Belfast knife attack was condemned by lawmakers and police chiefs as a Sudanese man appeared in court over the incident which triggered the disorder.

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
‘There’s wee girls inside’: Panic as masked men storm house in Belfast
Protests across the city turned violent on Tuesday night – with some police officers acting as if it wasn’t safe to intervene

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Man due in court over Belfast knife attack following night of violence
The 30-year-old accused, who is Sudanese, is also charged with possession of an article with a blade or point in a public place and making threats to kill

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

'It was absolutely localised State collusion': Bill Kenneally abuse survivors speak out
'It was absolutely localised State collusion': Bill Kenneally abuse survivors speak out
Report finds garda response at the time was 'unprofessional, rushed, and inappropriate'

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Modern Train at Cork Station Platform in Ireland
Irish Rail to detail litany of failures behind €50m traffic system
The system was part of an overarching project to deliver a national train control centre at Dublin's Heuston Station

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Royal High School
SEC apologises for error in Leaving Cert biology, claims no AI used in developing paper
Wuestion 16(a) of higher-level biology contained a mislabelling error in diagram B, with the four daughter cells in diagram B each having ’2n', when this should have said 'n'

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Gardaí 'keeping watching brief' for far-right violence following Belfast stabbing
Completely false information shared on social media platforms

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Government urged to stop Ireland-Israel match but Coalition says it has 'no role' to act
Government urged to stop Ireland-Israel match but Coalition says it has 'no role' to act
Government’s stance to back the FAI was strongly criticised in the Dáil during a debate on a Sinn Féin motion to stop the game

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Leaders call for calm as violence flares following Belfast knife attack
It comes as a man arrested on suspicion of the Belfast knife attack was charged with attempted murder

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

AI creating Dáil 'bottleneck' due to surge in parliamentary questions being asked
AI creating Dáil 'bottleneck' due to surge in parliamentary questions being asked
Over 41,000 PQs have been asked so far this year, up from 29,000 on the same period last year

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Bill Kenneally public inquiry
Survivors of abuser Bill Kenneally criticise Government over how report was released 
Survivors  believe the likely number of victims is really 'in the hundreds', with the abuse carried out over a period of decades

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Mary Horgan reappointed as interim chief medical officer after 'unsuccessful' recruitment drive
Mary Horgan reappointed as interim chief medical officer after 'unsuccessful' recruitment drive
She will hold the position of CMO on a temporary basis for a total of four years

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Review of the 125th Infantry Battalion
Former air corps member tells Defence Forces Tribunal of being 'scalped' and 'tubbed'
Paul Kavanagh said anybody who complained of bullying would be jeopardising their career

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Man arrested over Belfast stabbing attack charged with attempted murder
The 30-year-old accused, who is Sudanese, is also charged with possession of an article with blade or point in a public place and making threats to kill

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Sexual assault survivors to protest outside Dáil over use of counselling notes in trials
Sexual assault survivors to protest outside Dáil over use of counselling notes in trials
Legislation being debated on Wednesday night proposes the use of counselling notes in trials only being permitted where there is a risk of an unfair trial

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Eight patients at Rotunda opt to continue private care with different doctor
Eight patients at Rotunda opt to continue private care with different doctor
The Taoiseach said private maternity care in Ireland is 'not sustainable', noting that babies born in private hospitals are sent to public hospitals to avail of a neonatal unit

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Appeals for calm as social media stokes tensions after Belfast attack
Victim remains in hospital with serious injuries as police investigate the motive behind the attack

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Kaja Kallas visit to Dublin
EU sanctions on Russia to exclude Aughinish alumina, says EU foreign affairs chief
EU foreign affairs chief says sanctions loopholes must close while Ireland awaits findings of Aughinish investigation

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

North Belfast stabbing
Watch: PSNI reassure public after arresting man over 'brutal' knife attack
A man in his 30s, believed to be from Sudan, has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a serious assault involving a knife in the Kinnaird Avenue area of north Belfast on Monday night, 8th June, shortly after 10. 30pm.

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Leaving Cert Irish and Biology papers praised as fair and student-friendly
Leaving Cert Irish and Biology papers praised as fair and student-friendly
Exam experts said predictable topics, strong choice and accessible questions helped ease pressure on candidates

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Ireland v Israel European cup match
Boycott campaign says Ireland-Israel Nations League games are ‘bigger than football’
Campaigners and politicians argue relocating the fixtures would not address wider concerns over playing the matches

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Irish Cabinet meeting
Ireland not 'ceding any sovereignty' by harmonising our asylum laws with the EU, Taoiseach says
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said 'the pact ignores our unique challenges and circumstances, especially that our country is still partitioned'

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Cyclist seriously injured in suspected hit-and-run collision in Dublin
Cyclist seriously injured in suspected hit-and-run collision in Dublin
Road closed for forensic examination as Gardaí investigate collision involving cyclist and car in Dublin 9

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Growth of AI data centres a 'generated arms-race type narrative', Dáil committee hears
Growth of AI data centres a 'generated arms-race type narrative', Dáil committee hears
Government policy regarding data centres would see us increase emissions to put binding climate and emissions targets even further out of reach, expert says

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Open Cast Lignite Mine And Power Plant in Germany
World's biggest banks spent almost €80bn funding fossil fuel industry last year, report shows
Surge in new fossil fuel lending, up $64bn on 2024, shows the world’s largest 65 banks are making decisions incompatible with international agreements to restrain rising global temperatures

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Cocaine stock
Cocaine use among young people in Ireland twice EU average, report finds
New EU drugs report highlights rising cocaine use, treatment demand and drug-related deaths in Ireland

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Defence Forces Tribunal seeks documents relating to death of army apprentice
Defence Forces Tribunal seeks documents relating to death of army apprentice
Requested records form part of a wider examination of alleged mistreatment at the Army Apprentice School

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Nurse awarded €1,740 after dismissal for falling asleep while caring for child
Nurse awarded €1,740 after dismissal for falling asleep while caring for child
Adjudication officer found procedural shortcomings and ruled dismissal for a first incident was disproportionate

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Rotunda Hospital row
Rotunda master says private maternity care row raises issues that must be explored
Professor Sean Daly says patient safety drove the board’s decision as wider staffing concerns remain unresolved

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Campaigners threaten judicial review over Ireland vs Israel fixtures
Campaigners threaten judicial review over Ireland vs Israel fixtures
Irish Sport for Palestine has issued a pre-action letter calling for a boycott of the Nations League fixtures in September and October

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Bohs’ fans protest against the Ireland vs Israel game 25/5/2026
Ireland v Israel: Government accused of 'cop-out' as pressure rises to back boycott
Sinn Féin and Social Democrats to bring motions on the matter, while Labour TD Duncan Smith said moving the game to a neutral venue would be a 'cop-out'

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Library, books on table and background for studying, learning and research in education, school or college. Reading, philosophy
‘Education overspend baked into department budget’ TDs to hear
Department of Education officials to appear at Dáil committee on budgetary oversight to discuss the supplementary €646m it requested in March

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

AI weather forecasts up to 1,000 times more efficient 
AI weather forecasts up to 1,000 times more efficient 
Computer-driven advances have 'completely upended' storm prediction and 'saved countless lives' globally, according to leading Irish academic 

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Full frame image of sweet and savoury junk foods, chicken burger, battered onion rings, pizza slices, glazed ring doughnuts, mac
Irish public ‘least likely to blame environmental factors for obesity epidemic’ 
ESRI study found Irish people more likely to believe individual decisions about diet and exercise had caused the obesity epidemic than adults surveyed in Britain and US

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Thousands of carers do without food and heat to pay for equipment for loved ones
Thousands of carers do without food and heat to pay for equipment for loved ones
The new report from Family Carers Ireland found that almost three-quarters of carers give 90 hours of care a week

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Universities face major funding pressure, Cabinet to hear
Universities face major funding pressure, Cabinet to hear
Higher education minister James Lawless to warn of pressures on third-level education due to a spike in demand for places up to 2045

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Heart operations to be cancelled tomorrow due to strike over pay
Heart operations to be cancelled tomorrow due to strike over pay
Cardiac surgeries at Cork University Hospital, the Mater Hospital, St James’s Hospital, Children’s Health Ireland, and Galway University Hospital are to be impacted

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Social housing applicants must prove they are resident in the State under new rules
Social housing applicants must prove they are resident in the State under new rules
New bill will say applicants must be lawfully resident and habitually resident in the State in order to receive supports

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

ieExplains: What are the new rules around social housing eligibility?
ieExplains: What are the new rules around social housing eligibility?
Bill to be published by Government this week to set out criteria for eligibility for social housing

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Rotunda to stop private maternity care by public-only consultants following ministerial pressure
Rotunda to stop private maternity care by public-only consultants following ministerial pressure
Health minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill had indicated that state funding could be withdrawn if the contracts were not being complied with fully

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Minister extends Rotunda deadline for data on private work by public-only consultants
Minister extends Rotunda deadline for data on private work by public-only consultants
'I expect to hear from them today. I have not heard from them yet,' health minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill said at Mallow General Hospital in Cork

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

State exams 2026: Irish paper 1 described as 'fair' and 'accessible'
State exams 2026: Irish paper 1 described as 'fair' and 'accessible'
The Junior Cycle business studies paper included a wide variety of questions

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

ieExplains: What has caused the standoff between the Rotunda hospital and health minister?
ieExplains: What has caused the standoff between the Rotunda hospital and health minister?
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has given a Monday evening deadline for the Rotunda to explain why publicly contracted doctors are offering private maternity services

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Nurse consoling a senior woman in the nursing home holding her hand in the nursing home
Night staff at nursing home unaware of infection outbreak
Hiqa inspectors at Nenagh Manor Nursing Home in Tipperary found centre 'not deep-cleaned following a previous outbreak of norovirus' and 'night staff were not aware of the outbreak either'

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

State exams 2026: 'Overwhelmingly positive' reaction to maths paper 2
State exams 2026: 'Overwhelmingly positive' reaction to maths paper 2
'Not that they were delighted, but they certainly found it much more accessible than paper 1 on Friday'

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Israel-Hamas conflict
‘Bloodbath’ averted amid Co Down protest, says DUP MP
Hundreds turned out in Scarva in opposition to the Great March for Gaza

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Heimir Hallgrímsson and Seamus Coleman 27/5/2026
FAI decision on Ireland-Israel Nations League match expected today
Growing belief in Government circles that the match will not be held in Dublin and is likely to take place at a neutral venue

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Cabinet ministers to discuss plans to turn triple lock into 'double lock'
Cabinet ministers to discuss plans to turn triple lock into 'double lock'
Under the proposed legislation set to go before Cabinet, only government and Dáil approval will be required to deploy troops

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

'15c or 25c does not appear enough to incentivise' people to use deposit return scheme
'15c or 25c does not appear enough to incentivise' people to use deposit return scheme
The latest Irish Business Against Litter survey shows progress in urban areas which were previously litter blackspots, with Dublin’s north inner city and Cork’s northside both improving their designation to ‘moderately littered’

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Crown Paints factory asylum seeker plans
'Incredibly regressive' parts of EU Migration and Asylum Pact 'would make Tommy Robinson blush'
Labour MEP Aodhán Ó Ríordáin said that, while an EU-wide migration pact is required, 'it is [Britain’s failed] Rwanda Act in EU form'

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Irish Cabinet meeting
Jennie's Law could be enacted before summer as domestic abuser register moves to Cabinet
Under the plans, the names of those convicted of domestic violence against a partner or former partner will be included on a public register as part of the conviction process

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Brush Fire
Heritage minister to raise fines for setting forest fires
Coilte and the National Parks and Wildlife Service this year expanded the use of drone technology to support faster fire detection and emergency response as the season got under way

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Health experts warn against use of 'potentially fatal' baby sleep pillows
Health experts warn against use of 'potentially fatal' baby sleep pillows
According to the HSE babies can suffocate if their nose and mouth become covered by soft objects such as pillows or blankets

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

'My little boy’s life is in the hands of the HSE': Mother makes plea for drug to be approved
'My little boy’s life is in the hands of the HSE': Mother makes plea for drug to be approved
Hopes HSE group will sanction costs of drug that could slow progress of life-changing condition for Archie, 9 

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Garda stock
Gardaí concerned members are flouting domestic violence order self-report policy
Domestic violence orders include safety orders, barring orders, protection orders, and interim barring orders

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Canada Carney
Canadian prime minister Mark Carney to visit Ireland this week
His trip to Ireland comes just two months after an Irish Government Trade Mission to Canada was cancelled due to the fuel protests 

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

English First World War memorial to commemorate two Irish soldiers
English First World War memorial to commemorate two Irish soldiers
The soldiers had until now had no known graves despite their wartime service and sacrifice

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Man, 60s, hospitalised after assault in Co Laois this morning
Man, 60s, hospitalised after assault in Co Laois this morning
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to a serious assault in Laois which has seen a man in his 60s hospitalised for serious injuries. The man was assaulted on Main Street, Portarlington at approximately 1. 15am this morning.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

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