11 m. ago Thousands take part in Darkness Into Light fundraiser walks around the country

Dozens of fundraiser events took place across Ireland and 14 other countries.

Politics

2 h. ago Israel involvement: Ireland's Eurovision entry Emmy hopes contest can be 'escape from reality'

The 24-year-old Norwegian singer is preparing to take part in the competition in Basel this week amid calls for Israel to be expelled.

Politics

3 h. ago Zuckerberg saying AI will cure loneliness is like big tobacco suggesting cigarettes can treat cancer

It’s a solution that can only lead to a deeper emptiness and to a lonelier, less human world

Science

4 h. ago Never mind the new pope, who’s going to replace Liveline’s spiritual leader, Joe Duffy?

Michael McDowell coy at book launch, Bertie gives state-of-the-world address and Mark Daly feels the heat

Politics

4 h. ago Hurling’s history of violence: ‘Some of the belts I got were criminal. My skull was fractured. It was madness’

Revulsion at scenes in Páirc Uí Chaoimh before Cork and Tipperary’s championship tie a fortnight ago reflect how the game’s values have changed - incrementally

Events

4 h. ago Gerry Adams defamation trial: laughs from the jury, a judge’s intervention and a ‘very fine story’ about a hedgehog

Former Sinn Féin president tells judge the IRA attempt to kill Margaret Thatcher was ‘legitimate’

Events

6 h. ago Darkness Into Light begins as thousands expected to take part nationwide

Dozens of fundraiser events are currently taking place across Ireland and 14 other countries.

Politics

13 h. ago Five children with autism take legal actions over access to education

Five children with autism have brought separate High Court actions over the Minister for Education’s alleged failure to provide them access to education

Politics

13 h. ago MMA fighter Charlie Ward to stand trial on corruption charges involving bribes for Garda information

Ward (44) and co-accused Noel Carroll (57) were remanded on bail at Dublin District Court

Events

13 h. ago BBC had multiple sources corroborating claims about Gerry Adams, defamation trial told

BBC Spotlight programme lacked sufficient editorial veracity to be published, witness called by Adams’s team tells court

Politics

14 h. ago Father charged with assault causing harm to baby accused of faking photo of bruises on child

A 31-year-old man, who can’t be named for legal reasons, is on trial at the Circuit Criminal Court in Cork charged with assaulting his infant daughter

Events

14 h. ago 'Black holes' in case against former head of Irish Nationwide Michael Fingleton, court told

Liquidators for Irish Banking Resolution Corporation (IBRC) have taken the case against Fingleton.

Events

14 h. ago Ireland tour: A small country with an epic history for book lovers

Ireland tour: A small country with an epic history for book lovers  The Sydney Morning Herald

Culture

15 h. ago Tina Satchwell's remains were found by a search dog at her home, trial hears

Satchwell told detectives in October 2023 that his wife Tina’s personality “changed” following the death of her brother.

Politics

17 h. ago Richard Satchwell trial: Jury shown photos of human remains in black plastic found at home of murder accused

Cadaver dog had shown ‘huge interest’ in area near sitting room stairs, court told

Events

18 h. ago Ireland’s Conor Murphy takes first UCI Junior Nations Cup victory

Ireland’s Conor Murphy takes first UCI Junior Nations Cup victory  Sticky Bottle

Politics

18 h. ago Richard Satchwell said he kept 'bits and pieces' under stairs where wife Tina's body was found

Satchwell told detectives in October 2023 that his wife Tina’s personality “changed” following the death of her brother.

Politics

18 h. ago Synge Street CBS teachers may take industrial action over Gaelcholáiste plan

Synge Street CBS teachers may take industrial action over Gaelcholáiste plan  The Irish Times

Politics

19 h. ago Sports minister says Camogie Association is responsible for resolving skorts controversy

Players will take to the field wearing shorts instead of skorts for Munster and Leinster finals.

Politics

19 h. ago €36m restoration works begin at Dublin’s famous College Green bank

Bank of Ireland says three year project will take in 280 windows, 45 staircases and 2.5km of roof walkways

Economics