28 h. ago Tusla pays 'sizeable chunk' of €1.38m overseas placement for vulnerable teen, court hears

The designated Tusla social worker in the case last month told Judge Gabbett that the cost to Tusla of accommodating the teenager at the therapeutic centre in Scotland will be £23,000 per week (€26,500).

Economics

34 h. ago ‘I am not a Nazi’: Kanye West apologises for antisemitic remarks and ‘reckless behaviour’

Ye said in early 2025, he ‘fell into a four-month long manic episode of psychotic, paranoid and impulsive behaviour that destroyed my life’.

Politics

41 h. ago Two teams set for rematch in Super Bowl LX in California next month after 'thriller' shootout

The New England Patriots will play the Seattle Seahawks in this year’s showpiece.

Events

44 h. ago Oberstown youth detention centre spent €84,000 on unsuccessful attempt to fill one role

Expenditure of €230,000, over two years, related to vacant human resources role took place outside official procurement process

Politics

44 h. ago Noel contacted The Irish Times with a strange story about JD Sports gift vouchers

Time restrictions on gift cards bought for Christmas appear to be at odds with the law

Politics

3 d. ago Motoring: The fears around EV battery don't actually stack up AND there's a big change coming

A large-scale international study analysing data by Geotab from more than 22,000 electric cars and vans shows modern EV batteries are degrading at around 2% per year on average.

Politics

4 d. ago Fascinating historical talk next week on 1876 Finn Valley murder

The next meeting of the Ballybofey, Stranorlar & District Historical Society will take place on Monday night.  This month’s talk,… The post Fascinating historical talk next week on 1876 Finn Valley murder appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

4 d. ago Ireland’s largest mosque to reopen in time for Ramadan after nine

Ireland’s largest mosque to reopen in time for Ramadan after nine-month hiatus  The Irish Times

Politics

5 d. ago Hatton dismisses LIV tension with McIlroy as talk in Dubai focuses on waistlines not fines

Englishman, who enjoyed a Guinness tap at home over Christmas, has no interest in falling out over DP World Tour penalties

Events

5 d. ago Dublin drivers spent almost eight days stuck in traffic in 2025

Dublin drivers spent almost eight days stuck in traffic in 2025  The Irish Independent

Politics

5 d. ago Newton Emerson: Sinn Féin’s refusal to levy a charge on water is pathetic

If well-off homeowners paid a wealth tax equivalent to a cup of coffee a month, there would be more houses, jobs and a cleaner environment

Politics

6 d. ago Garda who assaulted his wife could not be named for three years due to reporting restriction

Trevor Bolger, who pleaded guilty to assaulting Margaret Loftus in October 2012, was handed a three-month suspended sentence last week.

Events

6 d. ago Date confirmed for tragic Stephen McCahill’s month mind mass

Hundreds are expected to attend the month’s mind mass for the murdered Ardara businessman and community activist, Stephen McCahill. The… The post Date confirmed for tragic Stephen McCahill’s month mind mass appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

6 d. ago Scotland Club XV training squad selected ahead of international fixture against Ireland Club XV next month

Scotland Club XV training squad selected ahead of international fixture against Ireland Club XV next month  Scottish Rugby

Society

6 d. ago Dublin is the third most congested city and sixth slowest city in the world for traffic

The latest research from Satnav company TomTom shows that the average speed during rush hour in Dublin is 13.5 km/h.

Politics

6 d. ago ‘I’m back in Australia having spent Christmas in Ireland. It really unsettled me’

Tell Me About It: ‘For the umpteenth time I have questioned what I am doing there and how I should change my life to something more meaningful’

Politics

6 d. ago Dutch family office in €50m deal for Dublin apartment portfolio

Deal sees 115 newly developed homes sold for an average of €434,782 per unit

Society

7 d. ago Former Garda Margaret Loftus on seeking justice: 'The process was as traumatising as the abuse'

Margaret Loftus’ ex-husband Trevor Bolger (48) received a three-month suspended sentence last week after pleading guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to assaulting Loftus on 25 October, 2012.

Events

7 d. ago Judge to rule on Parnell Square attack accused's fitness to stand trial next month

Riad Bouchaker is charged with assaulting a care worker and attempting to murder three children on Parnell Square in Dublin. Photo: PA

Events

7 d. ago Settlement in case of CEO spending firm’s money on girlfriends could break down, court told

Last month, Mr Justice Brian Cregan was told the dispute had been settled and was adjourned a number of times so the settlement agreement could be implemented

Economics