65 m. ago New US ambassador to Ireland officially sworn in at White House ceremony

New Jersey real estate developer Edward Walsh was approved this evening.

Politics

92 m. ago Ireland weather: Hottest day of the year recorded in Roscommon

Met Éireann forecasts hot and humid days ahead

Politics

2 h. ago Fans rally behind Kneecap after London court appearance: ‘If you’re supporting Ireland, you’re supporting Kneecap’

Irish-language rap group play their biggest solo gig yet at Dublin’s Fairview Park

Events

2 h. ago OPW has spent €2.5m maintaining vacant properties in past five years

The agency owns a total of 73 vacant properties, including 19 former Garda stations that have remained empty for more than a decade, and two decentralisation sites that have been vacant since 2007.

Politics

2 h. ago Ireland’s “Silicon Island” strategy could boost Europe’s analog ecosystem

Ireland’s “Silicon Island” strategy could boost Europe’s analog ecosystem  eeNews Europe

Politics

3 h. ago Dodgy boxes: Could I get in trouble for owning one after recent court cases?

Illegal access to content is back in the spotlight – here’s what you need to know

Events

3 h. ago Man (72) who died in Roscommon house fire planned to adapt home for partner

Deegan had launched a campaign locally to adapt the house and bring her home and had set up a Go-fundme page in April of this year.

Events

4 h. ago Retired garda avoids jail for second time over harassment of woman

The District Court Appeals Court heard that Eamon Moran (51) has suffered ill health ever since he was attacked on a 2012 deportation flight and was recently in intensive care.

Events

4 h. ago Personal Perspective: How the Brooklyn Dodgers helped sustain my studies of evil

Personal Perspective: How the Brooklyn Dodgers helped sustain my studies of evil  Psychology Today

Events

4 h. ago ‘It was the most horrific thing’: Roscommon house explosion victim planned to adapt home for partner

Man, named locally as Des Deegan (72), moved from Dublin to be close to partner who is in a nursing home

Events

4 h. ago Kallas criticised over ‘clear lack of understanding of Ireland’s history’

Kallas criticised over ‘clear lack of understanding of Ireland’s history’  MSN

Culture

5 h. ago Commissioner ‘met obligations’ after TD criticises Carlow shooting response

The Garda Commissioner ‘met obligations’ around informing the Justice Minister about an undercover operation prior to a shooting, a spokesman said.

Events

5 h. ago ‘It was the most horrific thing’: Man who died in Roscommon explosion planned to adapt house for partner

The man, named locally as Des Deegan (72), moved from Dublin to be close to partner who is in a nursing home

Events

5 h. ago Ireland begins dig at mass grave of 800 babies exposed by historian

Ireland begins dig at mass grave of 800 babies exposed by historian  Mint

Politics

6 h. ago Kicking off Lions tour against Argentina in Ireland is profitable for everyone

Kicking off Lions tour against Argentina in Ireland is profitable for everyone  The Guardian

Politics

6 h. ago ‘We feel extreme fear’: How Northern Ireland’s riots are haunting migrants

‘We feel extreme fear’: How Northern Ireland’s riots are haunting migrants  The Telegraph

Events

6 h. ago Russia warns Trump of 'negative consequences' if US intervenes in Iran conflict

Moscow is a key strategic ally of Iran, though Iran has not yet requested its military help.

Events

6 h. ago EU foreign affairs chief criticised over ‘clear lack of understanding of Ireland’s history’

EU foreign affairs chief criticised over ‘clear lack of understanding of Ireland’s history’  westernpeople.ie

Culture

6 h. ago Entire country to become Rent Pressure Zone from midnight as new legislation signed into law

Legislative changes will come into effect tonight.

Society

6 h. ago Leo Varadkar says he would sacrifice economic growth for a united Ireland

Varadkar said that demographic shifts in Northern Ireland mean that “we’re on trajectory” for a united Ireland.

Economics