57 m. ago Northern Ireland economy continues to underperform compared to Republic

Northern Ireland economy continues to underperform compared to Republic  Irish Examiner

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58 m. ago New dictionary to shed light on Ireland’s earliest Celtic language

New dictionary to shed light on Ireland’s earliest Celtic language  The Irish News

Politics

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 Murder investigation launched after boy (4) and woman (60) killed in Offaly house fire

60-year-old Mary Holt and four-year-old Tadhg Farrell died in the fire, while a second woman in her 50s is in critical condition and is being treated in hospital.

Events

3 h. ago Volunteers travel home from abroad to help people in need at RDS Christmas charity dinner

The Knights of Columbanus host their 101st Christmas dinner in Dublin, serving hundreds and preparing thousands of meals

Transport

4 h. ago Ireland storm latest as 'conveyor belt of storms' sparks weather warnings

Ireland storm latest as 'conveyor belt of storms' sparks weather warnings  Irish Mirror

Events

4 h. ago Banned driver found behind the wheel in Donegal was nine times over drink

The driver was stopped and failed a roadside breath test.

Events

4 h. ago Couple who had termination after wrongful advice highlight ‘years of extraordinary pain to reach this point’

Rebecca Price and Pat Kiely were advised to terminate their healthy baby after receiving a misdiagnosis

Politics

4 h. ago Irish player tracker: Troy Parrott soars for leveller as Oisín McEntee breaks Celtic hearts

Finn Azaz also kept up scoring run for Southampton and Jake O’Brien weighed in with an assist for Everton

Politics

4 h. ago Money Diaries: A payroll specialist on €55K living in Leinster

This week, our reader socialises with friends, sees some films and visits a Christmas market in between working hard and doing some home cooking.

Economics

5 h. ago Irish resident suspected of killing two in Iceland is banned from travel until February

French woman (60s) was resident in Ireland before travelling to Iceland last June

Events

5 h. ago Ellen Walshe wins 200m butterfly gold at the European championships

Dublin swimmer nails gold in European Short-Course Championship with Irish record of 2:03.24

Politics

5 h. ago Ellen Walshe makes history with 200m butterfly gold at the European Short Course championships

Walshe stormed home to gold with a stirring finish.

Politics

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

6 h. ago Crystal Palace climb into top four of Premier League after beating Fulham

Eagles captain Marc Guehi was the match-winner with three minutes remaining after Fulham’s Harry Wilson had levelled following Eddie Nketiah’s opener.

Politics

7 h. ago Ryan Tubridy marries Dr Clare Kambamettu in west of Ireland ceremony

Ryan Tubridy marries Dr Clare Kambamettu in west of Ireland ceremony  The Irish Times

Politics

7 h. ago Ryan Tubridy marries Clare Kambamettu in west of Ireland ceremony

Couple wed surrounded by ‘close friends and family’

Politics

7 h. ago The mad smoking ban cannot apply in Northern Ireland. But the Government isn’t listening

The mad smoking ban cannot apply in Northern Ireland. But the Government isn’t listening  The Telegraph

Politics

7 h. ago REPORT: Northern Ireland abortions up nearly 4% from previous year

REPORT: Northern Ireland abortions up nearly 4% from previous year  liveaction.org

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8 h. ago Creeslough families hoping for answers in New Year as Minister rules out immediate public inquiry

Justice Minister Jim Callaghan met with the parents of Leona Harper, one of the 10 victims killed following an explosion at a filling station in Creeslough in October 2022.

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