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Fury in Fianna Fáil over Ivan Yates' involvement in presidential campaign
Fury in Fianna Fáil over Ivan Yates' involvement in presidential campaign
Party refuses to answer questions about hiring Ivan Yates to provide training to its presidential candidate, Jim Gavin

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

Government spent €80m on reviews including €1.3m on dog population study 
Government spent €80m on reviews including €1.3m on dog population study 
Of 181 reports, 140 were marked as 'not for external publication'

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

6/12/2012 Department of Social Welfares Offices
Taxpayer foots bill for more than €15m worth of incorrect welfare payments
A total of €7.97m in benefits were written off last year, up more than €300,000 on the equivalent figure of €7.64m from 2023

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

PSNI stock
Two people arrested after attack on woman in her home
Two people have been arrested after an attack on a woman in her own home in west Belfast. Police said shortly before 5. 30am, it was reported that a man and a woman, armed with a knife and a hammer, entered a house in the Springfield Avenue area.

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

HUNGER STRIKERS
Industrial school survivors describe meeting with Taoiseach as  'constructive' but remain on hunger strike
Protesters, who have not eaten for 43 days, say they won't end strike ahead of talks with negotiator because they fear 'broken promises'

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

APTOPIX Jamaica Extreme Weather
Irish woman in fundraising effort for those affected by Hurricane Melissa
Orlagh Kilbride, 45, who is originally from Dublin, has been living in Jamaica for almost a decade, and described her heartbreak at the hurricane which lashed the island last week

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

Watch: Dragon of Shandon parade on Halloween night
Watch: Dragon of Shandon parade on Halloween night
The colourful Dragon of Shandon parade took to the streets of Cork on Halloween night to delight crowds gathered to see this years display.

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

Garda
Four people killed in separate road crashes since Friday 
The latest incident saw a man in his 30s die in a single vehicle crash in Lavally, Tuam, Co Galway at around 4.30am on Sunday

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

'Terrifying ordeal': Children amongst those rescued as gardaí say Ipas centre fire was arson attack
'Terrifying ordeal': Children amongst those rescued as gardaí say Ipas centre fire was arson attack
Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan said the incident had put the lives of those living in the centre at risk

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

World War Two veteran denied royal 100th birthday card as he was born in Ireland 
World War Two veteran denied royal 100th birthday card as he was born in Ireland 
Ahead of his 103rd birthday, Lawrence O’Hara-Hutchinson's family have appealed for recognition from Buckingham Palace

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

Irish artists call for national day of mourning in memory of children who died in mother and baby homes
Irish artists call for national day of mourning in memory of children who died in mother and baby homes
Artists, including singer-songwriter Damien Dempsey, have called for children who died in religious and State-run institutions to be remembered on a national day of mourning

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

More exotic birds are winging their way to Ireland
More exotic birds are winging their way to Ireland
Jim Wilson, a former national chairman of Birdwatch Ireland, says several new species have already established a foothold here, and he expects more to follow suit.

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

Military accident
Pedestrian dies following collision involving bus on N7 motorway
A pedestrian has died following a collision involving a bus on the N7 motorway in Co Kildare on Saturday afternoon.  The incident happened between junction 8 and 7 on the motorway going eastbound at Kill at around 3. 30pm.

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025

Garda stock
Man, 80s, dies after being struck by car in Galway
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025

‘It was one up for the women’: Mary ‘May’ McGee's family to celebrate her life at funeral
‘It was one up for the women’: Mary ‘May’ McGee's family to celebrate her life at funeral
Mary ‘May’ McGee and her husband Séamus took on the State to successfully challenge the ban on contraception

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

FILE PHOTO The first Covid-19 vaccines are to be administered in Ireland today in four acute hospitals around the country, inclu
Ireland's TB care centre says it cannot meet current or future demand as cases soar
HSE data shows there were 289 TB cases in Ireland last year, the highest since 2018

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Stardust nightclub fire
Broadcasts of Dáil and Seanad sessions in doubt as no firm has tendered for service
PI Communications, which has held the contract since 2011, said it not bid for the new contract to continue offering the service, because it carried 'significant risk' and new obligations made it 'unsustainable'

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Gardaí treating Kildare assault as murder after man in his 20s dies
Gardaí treating Kildare assault as murder after man in his 20s dies
Gardaí have upgraded their investigation after the victim, found unresponsive in Kildare town last weekend, died in hospital

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Irish presidential election
Simon Harris defends migration comments, saying discussion on issue would help social cohesion
Tánaiste said when migration was discussed, people 'particularly on the left try to shut down that debate' and said it would be 'irresponsible' not to discuss it

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

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Race to replace Catherine Connolly: Galway West by-election contenders begin to emerge
Parties are weighing their options as Galway West prepares for a by-election following Catherine Connolly’s election as president

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Simon Harris visit to Lebanon
'Poignant' deployment of Irish soldiers as UN mission to wind down
Three hundred and sixty two Irish soldiers are to be deployed to south Lebanon from next week, as part of a peacekeeping mission of which Ireland has been a part for decades

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Halloween pumpkin head jack lantern with burning candles
Trick or treat? Yellow warning for Halloween thunderstorms and heavy rain for six counties
Met Éireann warns of thundery Halloween downpours, spot flooding, and unsettled conditions across Cork and five counties

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

New record as 16,614 people, including 5,238 children, homeless in Ireland 
New record as 16,614 people, including 5,238 children, homeless in Ireland 
New figures from the Department of Housing show there 11,376 adults in emergency accommodation at the end of September

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Simon Harris threatened
Simon Harris: Politicians of the centre cannot ‘put fingers in ears’ on migration 
The Tánaiste and foreign affairs minister said a discussion on migration would help social cohesion

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Richard Boyd Barrett to return to politics after successful throat cancer treatment 
Richard Boyd Barrett to return to politics after successful throat cancer treatment 
Richard Boyd Barrett said his treatment 'has been successful and has eliminated the cancer'

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Witness appeal after gun fired outside house in Dublin
Witness appeal after gun fired outside house in Dublin
The 'discharge of a firearm' occurred outside a residence in Blanchardstown on Thursday

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Watch: The Brennan brothers offer up some Halloween styling tips
Watch: The Brennan brothers offer up some Halloween styling tips
Francis and John Brennan give their thoughts on Halloween decorations and ideas for styling a room on a budget.

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

New vape tax set to come into effect from midnight 
New vape tax set to come into effect from midnight 
The new levy will see a tax of 50c per millilitre on nicotine-containing e-liquid for vapes

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Compensation scheme must be reformed to be victim-led and rights-based, says attack survivor
Compensation scheme must be reformed to be victim-led and rights-based, says attack survivor
Ruth Maxwell has fought for improvements for victims of crime, including to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal (CICT), after she was attacked in May 2016

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

Man, 20s, dies following assault in Kildare 
Man, 20s, dies following assault in Kildare 
A man in his 20s has died following an assault which happened in Kildare in the early hours of Sunday morning.  Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the incident in Kildare town on McGee Terrace at around 3. 15am.

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

Soldier F court case
Government footing Soldier F defence bill ‘flies in face of Cameron’s apology’
Mickey McKinney, whose brother was one of those killed in the shootings in Derry in 1972, described as “hurtful” learning that the UK Government paid more than £4 million to defend Soldier F.

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

Thalidomide Resolution Process
Thalidomide survivors urge Government to deliver long-awaited State apology and fair resolution
Thalidomide survivors tell the Taoiseach and Tánaiste it’s time for the State to finally apologise and deliver lasting justice

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

North South Ministerial Council
Ireland could explore offshore deportation hubs for failed asylum seekers, says Taoiseach
Micheál Martin says Ireland should not rule out deportation hubs outside the EU, as Coalition tensions rise over migration policy

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

File Photo Luas drivers have called off strike action planned for this Saturday and Sunday to allow for further talks.
Planning board gives green light for extension of Luas into Dublin's northside
The extension will go from the Broombridge station near Cabra as far as Charlestown close to the M50 motorway

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

Fianna Fáil unrest grows as Taoiseach admits party mishandled presidential race
Fianna Fáil unrest grows as Taoiseach admits party mishandled presidential race
Taoiseach admits Fianna Fáil’s presidential campaign fell short and says he learned too late of Billy Kelleher’s interest in running

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

Man dies after being struck by truck in early morning collision in Dublin
Man dies after being struck by truck in early morning collision in Dublin
Gardaí appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage following fatal crash on Dame Street in the early hours of Thursday morning

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

Watch: Coughduv parents picket teacher loss due to missing quota
Watch: Coughduv parents picket teacher loss due to missing quota
Parents and students are picketing outside Cloughduv National School, Co. Cork this week, during mid-term break, in a bid to highlight the impact losing a teacher will have on the school community.

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

UFOs? 'Strange light' seen in sky across Ireland caused by US rocket launch
UFOs? 'Strange light' seen in sky across Ireland caused by US rocket launch
Multiple reports of the light moving in the sky were made across the country, including in counties Cork, Dublin, Tipperary, and Galway, at approximately 6.30pm on Wednesday

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

Military accident
Woman, 80s, dies after collision in Donegal
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

File photo RTƒ DIRECTOR GENERAL Dee Forbes has said plans to announce widespread cuts at the company were put on hold due to the
Disputed painting in RTÉ not worth €100K, says director general
Kevin Bakhurst says the painting would be handed back if there was proof it was loaned to the national broadcaster from an art gallery

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Taoiseach criticised for comparing homelessness crisis to hospital waiting lists
Taoiseach criticised for comparing homelessness crisis to hospital waiting lists
Focus Ireland hopes Government’s housing and homelessness plan will set “clear targets” to end homelessness

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Oireachtas committee
No presenter in RTÉ will earn over €250k a year by January 1, director general vows
Kevin Bakhurst argued salaries of over €500k have already been brought 'down to under the level of what the director general earns'

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Watch: The spooky history of Muckross Abbey
Watch: The spooky history of Muckross Abbey
GhostÉire investigator Anthony Kerrigan shares the eerie history of Muckross Abbey, recounting it's shadowy legends and how the haunting atmosphere of the ancient ruins is said to have inspired elements of Bram Stoker’s Dracula.

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Charity calls for younger women to 'self-check' amid 26% rise in breast cancer among women aged 20 to 49
Charity calls for younger women to 'self-check' amid 26% rise in breast cancer among women aged 20 to 49
There is a rising trend in women below screening age being diagnosed with breast cancer, Marie Keating Foundation says

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Cash-strapped RTÉ paid €475k in severance to former board member despite State bailout
Cash-strapped RTÉ paid €475k in severance to former board member despite State bailout
Media minister Patrick O’Donovan has said the severance payment was very high

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

6 health risks of too much gaming for your child
Health experts highlight gambling's 'disturbing focus' on underage players in gaming
Writing in the Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, the experts say there is a 'pressing need' for gambling laws to be adapted to counter this trend, as the new Irish gambling authority focuses on traditional gambling

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Tributes pour in for Mary 'May' McGee whose Supreme Court case helped end contraception ban
Tributes pour in for Mary 'May' McGee whose Supreme Court case helped end contraception ban
Tributes have been paid to Mary ‘May’ McGee, whose 1973 Supreme Court victory transformed Ireland’s laws on contraception and women’s rights

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Sinn Féin proposes €200 a week boost for Garda trainees and a 'rejoining bonus'
Sinn Féin proposes €200 a week boost for Garda trainees and a 'rejoining bonus'
The party has also proposed introducing a €2,500 grant paid to gardaí who complete 30 years in the force, at an annual cost of €2.52m

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Toll roads to impose rises of between 10c and €1 from January
Toll roads to impose rises of between 10c and €1 from January
Cars will avoid a toll rise on the M1, M7/8, M8, N6, N25WF, and N18-LT, but all other vehicles will see hikes of 10c on these roads

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Over 150 motorists arrested for drink and drug driving during bank holiday weekend
Over 150 motorists arrested for drink and drug driving during bank holiday weekend
Gardaí arrested over 150 motorists for intoxicated driving, with one fatal crash and thousands caught speeding over the weekend

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Irish people as much to blame as Government for failing to meet climate change targets, expert says
Irish people as much to blame as Government for failing to meet climate change targets, expert says
Citizens have not taken actions such as retrofitting, moving to electric vehicles, or changing their diets, Professor Peter Thorne says

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Climate change
Rising heat killing one person a minute, major report on climate crisis finds
World’s addiction to fossil fuels also causes toxic air pollution, wildfires, and the spread of diseases such as dengue fever, report says

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Taoiseach pledges €2.5bn housing fund boost for Land Development Agency
Taoiseach pledges €2.5bn housing fund boost for Land Development Agency
Micheál Martin said there are more than 27,000 homes in the LDA pipeline at present, and this extra funding 'gives certainty' out to 2029.

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Major BusConnects expansion to deliver 53% more Cork bus services and two 24-hour routes
Major BusConnects expansion to deliver 53% more Cork bus services and two 24-hour routes
Cabinet will today consider the €1bn BusConnects Cork plan, including 24-hour routes, 90km of new bus lanes, and expanded cycling infrastructure

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

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Maternity care in Ireland has seen 'a lot of change', leading to better outcomes, leading doctor says
Dr Cliona Murphy, national women and infants health programme clinical director, said €28m had been invested in maternity care in the past decade

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

€8.1m cocaine haul seized in Co Laois
€8.1m cocaine haul seized in Co Laois
One man in his 30s was arrested and is being held at a Laois Garda Station.

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

New South Wales police cars vehicles parked in Sydney,NSW, Australia
Cavan man dies in mining explosion in Australia
Ambrose Patrick McMullen from Cootehill in Cavan lost his life in the tragedy which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Irish presidential election
S Exclusive: Micheál Martin 'not going anywhere' amid rumblings over leadership of Fianna Fáil
In an exclusive interview with the Irish Examiner, Micheál Martin says he 'absolutely would' contest any motion of no confidence in his leadership of the party, but 'hopes it doesn’t come to that'

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Government must declare 'capacity emergency' at UHL, hospital's medical board warns
Government must declare 'capacity emergency' at UHL, hospital's medical board warns
"Hiqa stated baldly this is posing a risk to patient safety, so if you don’t regard that as an emergency, I don’t know what is," said Dr Joe Devlin, deputy chairman of the University Hospital Limerick medical board.

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

'Significant progress' made in National Children’s Hospital's internal controls, State body claims
'Significant progress' made in National Children’s Hospital's internal controls, State body claims
The project first broke ground nine years ago and its budget has ballooned from less than €600m to its current estimate of €2.24bn

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

The Open 2025 - Day One - Royal Portrush
Appointment of Irish and Ulster Scots language commissioners welcomed
All appointees will take up their posts on November 13 for a period of five years, Ms O’Neill and Ms Little-Pengelly announced in a written ministerial statement to the Assembly

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Ireland stock
English tourist dies months after alleged assault in Dublin city
The incident took place in the Temple Bar Square area of the capital at around 12.30am on Thursday, August 21

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Department 'fully satisfied' with appointment of ex-Meta lobbyist to Data Protection Commission
Department 'fully satisfied' with appointment of ex-Meta lobbyist to Data Protection Commission
In recent years, Meta has been slapped with multiple fines by the Data Protection Commission totalling well over €1bn for data breaches

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Micheal Martin attends the game 26/10/2025
Fianna Fáil unrest grows as Micheál Martin faces threat of no-confidence motion
Fianna Fáil sources say Taoiseach Micheál Martin may not survive an internal no-confidence motion amid growing party unrest

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Bloom festival 2025
Doctors clear President Higgins to return home after brief hospital stay
President Michael D Higgins is expected to return to Áras an Uachtaráin today after treatment for a minor infection

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

A crucifix on a book against the background of a chalkboard
School religious discrimination may still be happening despite law
The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance found that religious discrimination in school admissions might still be happening in practice

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

FRANCE-DIGITAL-CLOUD
Irish people surveyed want data centres to be powered completely by renewable energy
Some 40% recognise that data centres account for a large share of national energy consumption — more than a fifth of Ireland's metered electricity 

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Nemo Rangers v St Finbarr's - Cork County Senior Football Championship Final
Fianna Fáil TDs urged to unite behind Micheál Martin after election fallout
Senior Fianna Fáil figures rally behind Micheál Martin as leadership questions are paused pending a review into the Jim Gavin campaign

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Israel Palestinians Gaza
Seven seriously ill children brought from Gaza to Ireland for treatment
The flight from Palestine to Jordan and on to Ireland was arranged in response to an appeal from the World Health Organization

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

From rags to stitches: Young Project Fashion designers are happiest with a sewing machine
From rags to stitches: Young Project Fashion designers are happiest with a sewing machine
The initiative was the brainchild of Paul Alexander Keely, whose designs have been stocked by shops such as House of Fraser, in 2014 to save what has become a dying art. He now runs classes in 33 locations

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

Migrant accommodation
Protesters let off pink smoke during demonstration at Citywest
A peaceful demonstration has taken place at a hotel housing asylum seekers in south-west Dublin. People gathered at Citywest Hotel in Saggart holding banners in the colours of the Irish flag which read “she was 10”, and let off pink smoke.

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

Hands holding glasses with beer on a table in London
Doctors call for warnings on 'proven link between alcohol and cancer' to be displayed on alcoholic drinks
European Health Alliance on Alcohol said some 239,530 deaths are estimated as being caused by alcohol consumption annually in Europe

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

Lonely Planet's Ultimate Travelist
Almost half of Ireland's tourism businesses reported fall in income during summer season
Fáilte Ireland survey found 43% of all tourism businesses had reported a fall in income this summer compared to the same period in 2024

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

Irish presidential election
President Higgins to remain in hospital with infection 'to continue course of antibiotics'
President Michael D Higgins travelled to St James’s Hospital on Sunday for the examination of an infection.

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

Garda team observes Europol's simulated counter-terrorism naval exercise 
Garda team observes Europol's simulated counter-terrorism naval exercise 
More than 200 officers across the 10 special intervention units engaged in the various operations, which were coordinated by Europol’s Counter-Terrorism Centre and Swedish units

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

Fianna Fáil minister backs Micheál Martin as TDs call for discussion on change of leadership
Fianna Fáil minister backs Micheál Martin as TDs call for discussion on change of leadership
Transport minister Darragh O'Brien came to the Taoiseach's defence, saying the 'vast majority' of the Fianna Fáil parliamentary party support Micheál Martin as leader

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

Fianna Fáil TDs discussing efforts to remove Micheál Martin as party leader
Fianna Fáil TDs discussing efforts to remove Micheál Martin as party leader
Sources say it is unlikely that any move on Mr Martin’s position would take place before the publication of the review into the party’s Presidential election campaign is completed.

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Grattan Wood Fatal Incident
Man, 50s, hospitalised after serious assault in Dublin
Officers were called to the incident near Fairview Park on Wednesday evening.

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Garda stock
Man in serious condition following Kildare assault
A man is in a serious condition in hospital following an assault in Kildare. Gardai are appealing for witnesses to the incident that occurred in Kildare town in the early hours of Sunday.

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Senior TD says Fianna Fáil needs to change leader 'in the not too distant future'
Senior TD says Fianna Fáil needs to change leader 'in the not too distant future'
Carlow-Kilkenny's John McGuinness, a long-time adversary of Micheál Martin, said the Taoiseach's leadership should be up for discussion after the presidential election 

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Campaign the 'most embarrassing election for Fianna Fáil since 2011' say angry members
Campaign the 'most embarrassing election for Fianna Fáil since 2011' say angry members
Members of the parliamentary party have now questioned how the review into the party’s botched Jim Gavin campaign is progressing

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Cork’s coastal roads 'under increasing pressure' from climate change
Cork’s coastal roads 'under increasing pressure' from climate change
Cork County Council 'committed to a long-term, strategic approach to coastal protection'

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Catherine Connolly: Who is Ireland's new president? 
Catherine Connolly: Who is Ireland's new president? 
Catherine Connolly will be Ireland's 10th president after a massive victory over Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys and Fianna Fáil candidate Jim Gavin

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Latest poll: Catherine Connolly on course for commanding victory in presidential race
The five key moments that shaped the presidential election 
With the results now in and Catherine Connolly due to take up the role of President on November 11, it is worth reflecting on the major turning points in the campaign

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Presidential election: Did you spoil your vote? We want to know why
Paul Hosford: Impossible to ignore the number of spoiled votes in presidential election 
In total, there were 213,738 spoiled votes in this election, which is a tenfold increase on the number of spoiled votes in the last presidential election

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Catherine Connolly vows to be president for all after election win
Catherine Connolly vows to be president for all after election win
President-elect Catherine Connolly: 'I will be a president who listens and reflects and who speaks when it’s necessary'

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

Taoiseach rejects assertions that Dublin Castle U-turn came after pressure from backbenchers
Taoiseach rejects assertions that Dublin Castle U-turn came after pressure from backbenchers
Spokespeople for Micheál Martin confirmed that the Taoiseach would not be in Dublin Castle, where the national results will be declared and where Catherine Connolly will be declared the winner

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

Concerns raised over 200,000-plus spoiled votes in presidential election
Concerns raised over 200,000-plus spoiled votes in presidential election
The invalid ballots represent 13% of all votes cast on Friday, and a more than tenfold increase on the number of spoiled votes in the last presidential election

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

As it happened: Catherine Connolly wins election and will become 10th president of Ireland
As it happened: Catherine Connolly wins election and will become 10th president of Ireland
A national tally within the Connolly campaign suggests once the spoiled votes are excluded, Catherine Connolly will have 64% of the vote

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

Irish presidential election
See how your constituency voted in the presidential election 
secured a in the 2025 presidential election, and the Independent candidate will become the 10th president of Ireland. See how your constituency voted here:

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

Man, 60s, dies as two injured in two-car crash in Wicklow
Man, 60s, dies as two injured in two-car crash in Wicklow
The two-vehicle collision occurred on the R725, Rath East, Shillelagh on Friday at approximately 6.50pm

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

Presidential election: Did you spoil your vote? We want to know why
Presidential election: Did you spoil your vote? We want to know why
There has been a significant number of spoiled votes in the election

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

Dail returns after break
Tóibín spoiled his vote and wrote in Maria Steen
The small field of candidates has drawn criticism of the nomination criteria for the post

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

Police Stock
Baby threatened with broken glass during Belfast carjacking
A baby was threatened with broken glass during a vehicle hijacking in Belfast city centre. A PSNI spokesperson: “It was reported that a delivery driver had exited his vehicle, a white Vauxhall Agila, in the Donegall Place area at around 3.

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

Catherine Connolly built a winning coalition that reshaped the presidential race
Catherine Connolly built a winning coalition that reshaped the presidential race
Catherine Connolly’s early start, grassroots energy, and broad left-wing coalition powered a historic victory over Fine Gael’s Heather Humphreys

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

Ireland stock
Man arrested over alleged assault on Catherine Connolly canvasser
The alleged assault occurred in North Strand Road as Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald joined the canvass

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

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