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American Airlines flight diverted to Dublin
Disruption continues at Dublin Airport following alleged cyber attack
Some 13 flights, nine inbound and four outbound, had been cancelled at the airport by noon on Sunday

Sun, 21 Sep, 2025

Northern Ireland Troubles framework
Sinn FĂ©in to set out position over presidential contest
The republican party has so far refused to clarify whether it will run its own candidate in the contest or support independent Catherine Connolly

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025

Take That bringing Circus Live tour from 2009 to Dublin next summer
Take That bringing Circus Live tour from 2009 to Dublin next summer
Nearly two decades later, the group will return to perform the original 2009 set list with a few surprises along the way.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Irish presidential election 2025
Jim Gavin submits nomination papers for presidential race
Mr Gavin was accompanied by Fianna FĂĄil deputy leader Jack Chambers as he submitted the paperwork at the Customs House in Dublin on Friday

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference
Governments to publish framework to deal with legacy of Northern Ireland Troubles
The new framework will raise expectations that the Irish Government is moving closer to dropping its interstate legal case against the UK

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Kneecap address Donald Trump's UK state visit during rousing Wembley Arena gig
Kneecap address Donald Trump's UK state visit during rousing Wembley Arena gig
Thursday’s concert coincided with the final day of the US president’s visit, a week after Mr Starmer met with Israel president Isaac Herzog at Number 10

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Sally Rooney attends a photocall during the Edinburgh International Book Festival on August, 2017 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Sally Rooney: I cannot safely enter UK without facing arrest over Palestine
Normal People author Sally Rooney has been advised she “can no longer safely enter the UK without potentially facing arrest” due to her support for banned organisation Palestine Action.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

National Ploughing Championships 2025
‘Huge issue’ of trespassing and dog attacks discussed at Ploughing Championships
Trespassing and dog attacks on livestock have become a “significant issue”, a farming organisation has said at the Ploughing Championships in Co Offaly.

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

National Ploughing Championships 2025
Michael D Higgins says UN should exclude Israel and allies
It comes after a team of independent experts commissioned by the UN Human Rights Council concluded that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

Tue, 16 Sep, 2025

Irish presidential election
Dublin and Cork city councils opt not to nominate presidential candidate
The presidential election will be held on Friday October 24

Mon, 15 Sep, 2025

Meath footballer with MS urges people to support readathon
Meath footballer with MS urges people to support readathon
Royals forward Cillian O’Sullivan has been living with multiple sclerosis, which he said came as a 'bolt out of the blue' in late 2023

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025

Irish presidential election
Heather Humphreys recalls attending Orange Order parades at campaign launch
Ms Humphreys launched her campaign in her home county of Monaghan on Saturday, close to the border with Northern Ireland.

Sat, 13 Sep, 2025

Heather Humphreys launches presidential campaign in Monaghan
Heather Humphreys launches presidential campaign in Monaghan
Heather Humphreys has said she wants to use the to “facilitate reconciliation and understanding”. The Fine Gael candidate launched her campaign in her home county of Co Monaghan on Saturday.

Sat, 13 Sep, 2025

Garda
Cyclist killed in collision with car in Co Carlow
A cyclist has died after a road crash in Co Carlow. Gardai have appealed for information about the collision with a car, which occurred on the N80 in Kilmeany at 11pm on Friday. A man in his 20s died at the scene. No other injuries were reported.

Sat, 13 Sep, 2025

Explosion at Donegal service station
Man released in probe into Creeslough service station explosion
A man arrested by gardai investigating an explosion at a service station in Co Donegal that killed 10 people has been released without charge.

Sat, 13 Sep, 2025

Garda
Cyclist, 80s, dies following hit-and-run incident in Co Meath
The crash happened Batterstown, Ballivor on Friday morning

Fri, 12 Sep, 2025

Donabate missing boy
Search continues in Dublin for missing boy, feared dead
On Friday, excavators were seen digging at a field in Donabate which has been fenced off with hoarding, erected by contractors

Fri, 12 Sep, 2025

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey UK premiere - London
Colin Farrell says he would ‘love’ to work with ‘magic’ Margot Robbie again
The Irish actor was speaking at the European premiere of the Kogonada-directed film

Fri, 12 Sep, 2025

Donabate missing boy
GardaĂ­ ask drone operators to keep away from search for missing boy
Investigators have been examining an area of open ground in Donabate, Dublin, since September 1

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025

Donald Trump visit to Ireland
Taoiseach: Trump would be 'welcomed' as Doonbeg confirmed as 2026 Irish Open venue
The event will be held between September 10-13, according to the schedule

Wed, 10 Sep, 2025

Fine Gael think-in
Russian drones over Poland ‘wake-up call for the West’, Harris says
Russia’s incursion into Polish airspace “has to be a wake-up call for the West”, the Tánaiste has said. It comes Polish leaders said over its territory overnight, in a move the EU foreign policy chief said seemed “intentional”.

Wed, 10 Sep, 2025

Irish Budget 2025
Watchdog says Budget being planned with no ‘clear roadmap’ on fiscal policy
The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council has also recommended a reduction in the planned Budget package amid “high uncertainty”.

Tue, 09 Sep, 2025

European and local elections
Presidential race to heat up as third candidate to be confirmed
Polling day has been confirmed as Friday October 24 and nominations for candidates will close a month before that

Mon, 08 Sep, 2025

Republic of Ireland v Hungary - 2026 FIFA World Cup - European Qualifiers - Group F - Aviva Stadium
Adam Idah believes he can ‘make a difference’ after late equaliser
The Corkman came off the bench to clinch the leveller. 

Sun, 07 Sep, 2025

Pro-Palestine march
Thousands attend pro-Palestine rallies across the country
Protests were held in Belfast, Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick, Waterford, Carlow and Navan, organised by the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC)

Sat, 06 Sep, 2025

Graham Linehan court case
Graham Linehan says he may never come back to Britain after arrest
Father Ted creator Graham Linehan has said he may never return to Britain as he told of being arrested at Heathrow Airport.

Sat, 06 Sep, 2025

Eamon De Valera 50th anniversary
Kelleher and Gavin to go head-to-head for Fianna Fail presidential nomination
The party had opened a nomination process which required a potential candidate to secure support of at least five members of the parliamentary party

Fri, 05 Sep, 2025

US import tariffs
Drinks sector ‘next major priority’ for EU on tariff talks says Tánaiste
Mr Harris said there was a “genuine expectation” within the bloc that the sector would have received a carve-out from the sweeping 15% tariffs on most exports to the US

Fri, 05 Sep, 2025

British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference
New Troubles legacy framework 'effectively there', says TĂĄnaiste
Simon Harris said the two Governments are 'on the verge' of developing a framework that will be compliant with the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR), as he criticised 'dangerous rhetoric' around the international treaty.

Fri, 05 Sep, 2025

Graham Linehan court case
'Father Ted' creator Graham Linehan wanted to 'destroy' anonymity of trans activist
Father Ted creator Graham Linehan said he wanted to “destroy” the anonymity of an “abusive” trans activist, a court in England has heard.

Fri, 05 Sep, 2025

Graham Linehan court case
Grabbing trans activist’s phone was ‘reflex’ response to ‘taunting’ – Linehan
Father Ted creator Graham Linehan told police that he grabbed a transgender activist’s phone in a “reflex response” to “taunting” about his family life, a court has heard.

Fri, 05 Sep, 2025

Republic of Ireland v Bulgaria - UEFA Nations League Play Offs - Second Leg - Aviva Stadium
The key talking points: Can Ryan Manning step up for Ireland?
It's Hungary first up for Ireland in Dublin. 

Fri, 05 Sep, 2025

Graham Linehan court case
'Father Ted' creator Graham Linehan called trans activist 'deeply disturbed sociopath'
The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing trans woman Sophia Brooks

Thu, 04 Sep, 2025

Blue charity collection tin
Survey reveals high levels of trust in charities but concerns over duplication
However, the nationally representative survey of 1,000 people found that large portions of the population believe there is possible duplication of services and potential for mergers to cut costs and avoid overlaps

Thu, 04 Sep, 2025

Graham Linehan court case
'Father Ted' creator Graham Linehan’s trans activist posts were 'oppressive', court told
The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday where he faces trial accused of harassing transgender activist Sophia Brooks

Thu, 04 Sep, 2025

TĂĄnaiste speaks to 'brave' Gena Heraty who was kidnapped in Haiti
TĂĄnaiste speaks to 'brave' Gena Heraty who was kidnapped in Haiti
Heraty was one of eight hostages — including a three-year-old child — who were kidnapped from an orphanage in Kenscoff on August 3

Thu, 04 Sep, 2025

Graham Linehan court case
Father Ted creator Linehan arrives at court for trans activist harassment trial
Father Ted creator Graham Linehan has arrived at Westminster Magistrates’ Court where he faces trial accused of harassing transgender activist Sophia Brooks.

Thu, 04 Sep, 2025

British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference
Ireland sending €500,000 for Afghanistan earthquake relief
More than 1,000 people died and thousands more were injured when the magnitude 6.0 quake struck close to the border with Pakistan

Thu, 04 Sep, 2025

Search for missing boy feared dead prompts review of closed child agency cases
Search for missing boy feared dead prompts review of closed child agency cases
GardaĂ­ are investigating the disappearance and whereabouts of the boy, who would be seven years old if still alive

Wed, 03 Sep, 2025

US import tariffs
TĂĄnaiste warns Ireland could face tragedy if rising threats and toxic discourse are ignored
Simon Harris warns that rising threats and toxic online discourse must be taken seriously before tragedy occurs

Wed, 03 Sep, 2025

Donabate missing boy
Taoiseach warns against a ‘jump to conclusions’ on missing boy feared dead
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has warned people against “rushing to conclusions” in the case of a boy who has been missing from north Dublin for several years and is feared dead.

Wed, 03 Sep, 2025

Simon Harris threatened
'No room for antisemitism' in Irish society, says TĂĄnaiste
Mr Harris was speaking after meeting with members of the local Jewish community

Tue, 02 Sep, 2025

Graham Linehan charges
'Father Ted' creator Graham Linehan arrested on suspicion of inciting violence online
Graham Linehan said after questioning by police his blood pressure had reached 'stroke territory', and he was taken to hospital and kept under observation, before being released on bail

Tue, 02 Sep, 2025

Majority of AI firms working on unhelpful 'generic' tools
Many election candidates experienced negative online behaviour, survey shows
Almost 60% of general election candidates and nearly half of local election candidates surveyed experienced negative online behaviour during the recent general and local elections, research has revealed.

Tue, 02 Sep, 2025

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