46 m. ago National: Humphreys has slight lead in Presidential election opinion polls

Fine Gael’s Heather Humphreys has a slight lead in a set of newly-published Presidential election opinion polls. The polls, conducted… The post National: Humphreys has slight lead in Presidential election opinion polls appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

1 hour ago Man arrested in investigation into serious assault of man in his 80s in Tipperary

The injured man remains in critical condition in hospital.

Events

3 h. ago Fionnuala McCormack makes top 10 in dramatic marathon at World Athletics Championships

Kilcoole AC star ‘pleasantly surprised’ by brilliant top 10 finish in Tokyo.

Events

3 h. ago Opinion: Profit has a pervasive influence on mental illness and chronic disease

Ireland isn’t doing enough to put people’s wellbeing above corporate profit, writes Dr Catherine Conlon.

Science

5 h. ago Breda O'Brien: Nobody can claim the decline of Catholic influence has led to a happier or healthier society

The liberal left has become the comfortable voice of the establishment, but this is far from the progressive utopia we were promised

Science

5 h. ago Lara Marlowe: Putin does not want peace. He wants Russia’s empire back

The West huffs and puffs but does nothing to stop him, even as he prods at the edge of Nato territory

Politics

6 h. ago Worldview: Alarmist talk of Western decline and a new axis of upheaval misses the point

Worldview: Shifting away from Western narratives of world order is necessary if a more genuine global humanism is to emerge

Events

18 h. ago Early double for O’Brien and Soumillon at Irish Champions Festival at Leopardstown

Move to call up Belgian jockey has paid dividends so far as Dublin venue

Politics

21 h. ago Man (80s) in critical condition following assault in Tipperary last night

The incident occurred at approximately 9:35pm.

Events

21 h. ago Man (80s) in critical condition after serious assault in Tipperary

Gardaí are seeking witnesses to the assault in Tipperary town on Friday night

Events

21 h. ago Trump urges Nato countries to stop buying Russian oil to end Ukraine war

US president says purchase of Russian oil by some Nato members is ‘shocking’

Politics

28 h. ago Opinion: I left Ireland for a better life in Paris. Here’s why many young Irish people are considering the same

A young Irish woman living in Paris describes that living abroad has given her freedoms she wouldn’t have been able to find in Ireland.

Politics

29 h. ago Pat Leahy: Mary Lou McDonald’s RTÉ interview about the presidency was more revealing than she intended

McDonald used the first person (I, me, my) 32 times. This was a decision that she was framing very much as a personal choice

Politics

29 h. ago David McWilliams: The GAA could be part of the solution to the Irish housing crisis

Imagine if the associations’s existing network were pressed into service to implement a proven Danish model of co-operative housing

Politics

29 h. ago David McWilliams: The GAA could solve a more pressing problem for Ireland than the presidency

Imagine if the associations’s existing network were pressed into service to implement a proven Danish model of co-operative housing

Politics

39 h. ago Opinion: Only by visiting the West Bank can you understand what life is like for Palestinians there

Social Democrats senator Patricia Stephenson shares what she experienced on a recent fact-finding mission to the occupied territory.

Politics

43 h. ago Opinion: The Traitors tells us more than you might think about Zoomers vs Boomers

The suspenseful reality competition has raised some interesting conversations around age, writes Gwen Loughman.

Politics

50 h. ago Senior Garda cleared of assault on bar manager but guilty of public order offence

Gavin O'Reilly, 41, from Cavan, whose address on his summons is Phoenix Park, denied assaulting the Penny Lane manager Emma Parks, under section 2 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act and engaging in threatening, abusive, and insulting behaviour on the same occasion.

Events

53 h. ago Justine McCarthy: Irish Open coming to Trump’s Doonbeg won’t boost the image of a sport already seen as elitist

If the prospect of Establishment Ireland swooning over the planet’s most notorious golf cheat inspires anything, it is contempt

Politics

53 h. ago Justine McCarthy: Get ready for Establishment Ireland to swoon over Trump when the Irish Open comes to Doonbeg

If the sight of us shampooing the red carpet for the planet’s most notorious golf cheat inspires anything, it is contempt

Politics