77 m. ago Beyond the Pale festival to go ahead, organisers say after late doubts

‘We very nearly stumbled’, say organisers, but ‘the fate of Beyond the Pale is secure for 2025, and for many years to come’

Politics

1 hour ago Over 12,000 children waiting for first contact from disability teams

Of that figure, 8298 children are waiting over a year for first contact.

Politics

4 h. ago ‘I fell for the horny married man playing the nice guy routine’

Ask Roe: ‘We had an emotional connection, and he seemed to just switch that off when he mentioned his children’

Politics

4 h. ago Design & Crafts Council Ireland lost half of its workforce in 2024

The organisation, which receives funding from Enterprise Ireland, says it has undergone significant restructuring

Politics

4 h. ago Ciarán O'Connor: ‘The country is going to the dogs’: How agitators exploited the Carlow shooting

Gardaí were quick to confirm the ethnicity and nationality – white Irish – of the man who died at the scene. This is a new practice in response to online misinformation

Events

14 h. ago Principal says sudden deportation of two pupils felt like a death in Dublin school

Thirty five people, including five children, were deported on a flight from Dublin to Lagos, Nigeria on Wednesday night

Politics

17 h. ago Protest held in Dublin over lack of additional needs education provision

It comes after a number of children with autism have not yet received an allocated school place.

Politics

28 h. ago HSE was aware of report on allegations of toxic culture and waiting list irregularities, CHI tells Minister

Internal report ‘discussed’ with senior Health Service Executive figure at performance review meetings

Events

28 h. ago Children at west Dublin asylum seeker accommodation witnessed friends being ‘put in the back of a black van’

Three siblings were among 35 people deported on a flight to Nigeria on Wednesday

Events

28 h. ago Life in a Trump stronghold in Virginia: ‘Most people just see those of us who live in Appalachia as hick’

Southwest Virginia, which Barbara Kingsolver put on the literary map, is poor but also beautiful and friendly, with a rich cultural heritage

Politics

28 h. ago Little Simz: ‘I was about to play the biggest show in my career. Meanwhile, everything behind closed doors is insane’

As the rapper, producer and actor releases her album Lotus, a very public falling out has made her reassess who she trusts

Politics

31 h. ago Drugs, diseases and dog DNA – study reveals what’s really in the air Dubliners breathe

Drugs, diseases and dog DNA – study reveals what’s really in the air Dubliners breathe  The Irish Independent

Events

39 h. ago O'Callaghan claims banning child deportations would make system 'untenable' following criticism

There has been outcry after a number of children were removed from Ireland on the chartered flight by the government this week.

Events

39 h. ago ‘Arts’ dropped from department’s title after series of renamings following Coalition shake

Tourism and Gaeltacht move to other portfolios from Department of Culture, Communications and Sport

Politics

41 h. ago Leona Macken interview: ‘I want my children to look back and see how much I wanted to stay here’

The HSE apologised to Macken, who has incurable cancer, over ‘failings’ of two cervical smear tests

Politics

41 h. ago Opposition hits out as Government Department drops 'Arts' from its name

A spokesperson said the name was changed from ‘Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media’ to shorten it.

Politics

43 h. ago A dog show, Bollywood dance and comedy – Dublin’s most fun festival is back

A dog show, Bollywood dance and comedy – Dublin’s most fun festival is back  Lovin Dublin

Culture

45 h. ago Children deported this week are 'victims for a state wanting to look tough', Dublin TD says

There has been outcry after a number of children were removed from Ireland on the chartered flight by the government this week.

Events

46 h. ago Children’s Health Ireland funding from NTPF will resume imminently, says Department of Health

NTPF suspended payments for ‘insourcing’ at CHI, on foot of internal report suggesting irregularities about scheme operation

Science

49 h. ago Children’s Health Ireland cannot be trusted when they hide information

Children’s Health Ireland cannot be trusted when they hide information  Irish Medical Times

Politics