5 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

7 h. ago Waterford Whispers News: Local dodgy box guy sends you a friend request

Read three satirical articles from this year’s edition of Waterford Whispers News.

Politics

12 h. ago From boxing priests to trotting foxes a look back at Ireland's dancehalls

From boxing priests to trotting foxes a look back at Ireland's dancehalls  The Irish Times

Politics

14 h. ago Sheephaven divers swap wetsuits for suits at annual festive evening

Members of the Sheephaven Sub Aqua Club were able to put away their wetsuits for an evening to enjoy a… The post Sheephaven divers swap wetsuits for suits at annual festive evening appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

19 h. ago Gwen Loughman: Are 'love languages' just a big bag of notions?

Our columnist Gwen Loughman has no love lost for the idea of finding your ‘love language’.

Politics

19 h. ago Cliff Taylor: Ireland dodged a bullet this year. But there’s a caveat

Cliff Taylor: Ireland dodged a bullet this year. But there’s a caveat  The Irish Times

Politics

20 h. ago ‘I’ve been married 20 years and I don’t think I like my husband any more’

Ask Roe: My husband’s family are controlling and he never sticks up for me. I see him as weak and pathetic sometimes

Politics

20 h. ago Irish dancehalls then and now: reviving a cultural cornerstone in Donegal

Edwina Guckian’s production The Devil’s in the Dancehall started with a look at Ireland’s 1935 Public Dance Hall Act

Culture

20 h. ago Would the fighting spirit that defeated the Nazis be possible now? You’d have to worry

This century the closest we’ve had to a wartime footing in Ireland has been the Covid pandemic - and while it did have a unifying effect for a time, it also seemed to unleash something

Politics

28 h. ago ‘Life coming back’ to Bethlehem as Christmas celebrations muted by war return

Crowds watched a Christmas tree-lighting ceremony in Manger Square on Saturday.

Events

31 h. ago Personal Perspective: A reflection on grief, care, life, and love.

Personal Perspective: A reflection on grief, care, life, and love.  Psychology Today

Politics

37 h. ago Dublin boxer Pierce O'Leary targets world title shot and 3Arena homecoming fight

Dublin boxer Pierce O'Leary targets world title shot and 3Arena homecoming fight  Dublin Live

Sport

40 h. ago €500,000 winning Donegal Lotto ticket still remains unclaimed!

A winning Lotto ticket sold in Donegal worth a life-changing €500,000 still remains unclaimed. The National Lottery has appealled again… The post €500,000 winning Donegal Lotto ticket still remains unclaimed! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

44 h. ago Council confirms that social and affordable scheme will break ground by Christmas

Galway County Council has announced that site works on one of the largest social and affordable housing schemes delivered in east Galway will commence before Christmas. The local authority has signed a €14.95 million contract with C&N Higgins Construction for the construction of 56 homes at Cosmona, Loughrea. The scheme comprises 44 houses and 12 […] The post Council confirms that social and affordable scheme will break ground by Christmas appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

44 h. ago WFH while minding kids: ‘I have them warned, when I’m in meetings they stay in the sittingroom’

Some parents say they have no choice, but is working from home with no formal childminding arrangements feasible, or even acceptable?

Events

44 h. ago Returning home: ‘Syria went through all layers of hell until the miracle happened, the dictator fell’

A year on from the collapse of the Assad regime, Syrian-Irish writer Suad Aldarra reflects on her return to Damascus in 2025

Politics

44 h. ago The WFH parents balancing work and childcare: ‘I struggle with it. The two things don’t mix at all’

Some parents say they have no choice, but is working from home with no formal childminding arrangements feasible, or even acceptable?

Society

49 h. ago Michael Moynihan: Ireland can’t decide whether to love or fear the e

Michael Moynihan: Ireland can’t decide whether to love or fear the e-scooter  Irish Examiner

Politics

56 h. ago Cork man (90) who saved woman’s life is honoured posthumously at bravery awards 

Callaghan O’Keeffe’s family accepted the gold medal at Leinster House following his fatal intervention

Events

58 h. ago Mourners hear Hugh Wallace’s life story told in his own words at emotional Dublin funeral

Mourners hear Hugh Wallace’s life story told in his own words at emotional Dublin funeral  Irish Examiner

Politics