57 m. ago The bizarre story of a Hollywood movie mogul, his Irish rescue dog and her five cloned pups

While holidaying in Ireland in 1999, Barry Diller found a little pup, named her Shannon, and smuggled her back to the US as an ‘undocumented immigrant’

Events

57 m. ago Mark O'Connell: The housing crisis could erode Ireland’s middle class to a point of collapse

It’s a profound insult to our national dignity that so many people no longer feel they have any prospect of owning their own home

Events

1 hour ago Sarah Moss: Irish and English funerals are very different – it would be strange to go to a colleague’s family funeral in England

At nearly 50, I have attended four funerals, which is probably fewer than average but not remarkable

Society

12 h. ago 'Fight to defend Irish neutrality is on', Sinn Féin leader tells rally

About 1,000 people took part in the Irish Neutrality League event on Saturday.

Politics

13 h. ago Fight to defend Irish neutrality is on, Mary Lou McDonald tells rally

About 1,000 people took part in the Irish Neutrality League event today.

Politics

14 h. ago Donegal gardaí warn over tarmac scammers using ‘gravel and oil’ trick

Gardaí in Donegal have urged people to be on alert for “the tarmac scam” following another surge in bogus tradespeople.… The post Donegal gardaí warn over tarmac scammers using ‘gravel and oil’ trick appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

19 h. ago Irish citizens including Paul Murphy TD freed by Egyptian authorities after detention over Gaza march

People Before Profit deputy was detained while participating in a global peaceful march to Gaza

Politics

19 h. ago TD Paul Murphy among Irish people released from detention in Egypt

In a post on X, Mr Murphy said they were released last night, but that police still had their phones.

Politics

20 h. ago David Beckham and Gary Oldman receive British knighthoods in king’s birthday honours

Beckham had been on verge of receiving knighthood in 2014 before red flag stopped his nomination

Politics

20 h. ago A mummified cat and other curiosities: Take a peek inside Dublin's newest museum

Dubliner Paul Mangan has been collecting “weird stuff” all his life. Now he’s put his collection on display for the public.

Politics

21 h. ago Four charged over aggravated burglary in which couple (60s) were threatened with gun

The owner of the home, a man in his 60s, was taken to St Vincent’s University Hospital for treatment for non-life threatening injuries.

Events

21 h. ago 'Bricks instead of beer': Stark images from NI photographer tell story of the Ballymena riots

“People were drinking openly. The smell of weed hung in the air. It did not feel like protest. It felt like a Saturday night that had gone wrong. Drunken energy, looking for release.”

Politics

24 h. ago Ireland’s threatened corncrakes desperately need open, diverse and life

Ireland’s threatened corncrakes desperately need open, diverse and life-filled fields  The Irish Times

Events

24 h. ago When I was told ‘Your dad’s had an accident’ it didn’t occur to me it might mean he was dead

Father’s Day the following year and the year after that were hard but, with time, they became easier

Events

24 h. ago Prof Ian Robertson: ‘My father was more like a brother, and my brother was more like a father’

The Trinity College Dublin emeritus professor of psychology reflects on family, Ireland and anger

Politics

24 h. ago A magical Burren garden that is at one with the wider, wilder world around it

Carl Wright moved to Clare from Devon 30 years ago, restoring a semi-derelict old farmhouse and creating Caher Bridge Garden around it

Politics

36 h. ago PSNI appeal for identification of four people after Northern Ireland's fourth night of violence

PSNI appeal for identification of four people after Northern Ireland's fourth night of violence  IrishCentral

Events

36 h. ago Tattle Life gossip website operator named after couple awarded £300,000 libel damages over posts

The judge said the site had been set up to deliberately inflict hurt and harm on others by allowing the anonymous trashing of people’s reputations

Events

37 h. ago Galway's Jane O'Leary to receive National Concert Hall Lifetime Achievement Award

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM World renowned Galway composer Jane O’Leary is to receive the National Concert Hall Lifetime Achievement Award The award recognises outstanding contributions to Irish musical life, which comprise more than five decades for Jane In 1981 Jane O’Leary was instrumental in the founding of Music for Galway and […] The post Galway's Jane O'Leary to receive National Concert Hall Lifetime Achievement Award appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

37 h. ago Airline passenger denied exit row seat because of autism is awarded €7,500

Workplace Relations Commission upholds complaint of discrimination and harassment after airport ‘shambles’

Events