74 m. ago Murder victims in Edenderry fire named by gardaí as Mary Holt (60) and Tadhg Farrell (4)

“This was a reckless, callous and murderous attack on a family home,” gardaí said in a statement.

Events

2 h. ago ‘Reckless, callous attack’: Woman (60) and boy (4) killed in fire named

Garda believes blaze was started deliberately in a ‘murderous attack’

Events

3 h. ago ‘People are afraid’: Offaly town shocked by murderous arson attack in quiet estate

Many of the people in the estate are elderly, people who raised their children together and know each other well

Events

5 h. ago Two deaths at asylum seeker centres in 2025 as number of 'critical incidents' increases to 61

The figures show that the two on-site deaths at International Protection Accommodation Services (IPAS) centres this year compare to seven on-site deaths for 2024.

Events

10 h. ago Thousands left without water after burst water pipe in Dublin City

Repair crews are on site and have isolated the section of pipe that has burst.

Politics

11 h. ago Murder inquiry launched by gardaí investigating Offaly fire that killed boy (4) and woman

Gardaí believe blaze was started ‘deliberately’ in a ‘murderous attack’

Events

11 h. ago ‘Reckless, callous attack’: Murder inquiry launched into fire that killed boy (4) and woman

Garda believes blaze was started deliberately in a ‘murderous attack’

Events

11 h. ago Up to 1,000 hospital beds needed to deal with expected flu surge, doctors warn

Irish Medical Organisation says flu cases will require equivalent of two large hospitals

Events

11 h. ago Equivalent of two large hospitals needed to deal with expected Irish flu surge, doctors warn

Irish Medical Organisation says flu cases will require equivalent of two large hospitals

Events

17 h. ago Worldview: Bringing the Ukraine war to its endgame is going to mean messy compromises

Hard choices about territory, security, language rights, alliances, sanctions and resources are required

Sport

26 h. ago Senator calls for emergency meeting after drones spotted during Zelensky's visit

Independent Senator Gerard Craughwell said the committee is not taken seriously, and the incident has caused national embarrassment.

Events

31 h. ago Europe Investigates Mysterious Drone Incidents Near Ireland and France

Europe Investigates Mysterious Drone Incidents Near Ireland and France  Букви

Events

31 h. ago Alleged torture and branding victim warned he faces jail if he refuses to give evidence

Four men are on trial at Central Criminal Court over alleged incident last February

Events

32 h. ago Six arrested following attack on Irish Unifil peacekeepers, Lebanese army says

Defence Forces soldiers in armoured vehicles came under fire on Thursday evening from men on mopeds

Events

32 h. ago Henry Street and Mary Street Christmas markets officially open

The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Councillor Ray McAdam, officially launched the market on Saturday morning, accompanied by on-street entertainment.

Politics

35 h. ago Lebanese army arrests six suspects for attack this week on Irish soldiers

Irish soldiers were shot at by a group of six people as they carried out a night patrol near Bint Jbeil in South Lebanon.

Events

50 h. ago Garda Ombudsman appeals for information regarding man who died after interaction with gardaí

Paul Butler was involved in an incident with gardaí on O’Connell Street at around 4.15am on 15 August.

Events

54 h. ago Woman who fell from hotel window on wedding night settles personal injury court action

Jackie Sexton (nee Tyrrell) took the case against Deebert House Hotel Ltd, Kilmallock, Co Limerick, over the incident that occurred in the late hours after her wedding.

Events

56 h. ago Endometriosis sufferers to stage protest over surgery scheme in Dublin city centre tomorrow

Endometriosis sufferers to stage protest over surgery scheme in Dublin city centre tomorrow  The Irish Independent

Politics

56 h. ago Endometriosis sufferers to protest surgery scheme in Dublin city centre tomorrow

Endometriosis sufferers to protest surgery scheme in Dublin city centre tomorrow  The Irish Independent

Politics