1 hour ago Young man jailed for eight years over murder of Thomas Dooley

The man, 19, was unable to be receive a life sentence – as his co-accused were – due to his age at the time of the murder.

Events

10 h. ago For seven years, I slept four or five hours a night, rarely for longer than an hour at a time

I’m okay on not much sleep but I was tired. I drove with the windows open and taught my classes standing up

Politics

10 h. ago Pilita Clark: The WhatsAppification of work has ruined my work

A dividing line between work and social life has been breached

Politics

34 h. ago Let’s face it, most of us are ordinary. We need to stop pressuring ourselves to be special

Nurses and teachers and couriers and shop assistants: the ordinary makes the planet turn

Events

34 h. ago News presenter Sharon Tobin: ‘My dad died when I was young and that made me inclined to take charge’

Journalist and presenter of RTÉ‘s Six One News on passing up an exciting career opportunity

Events

34 h. ago Niamh Garvey being diagnosed with autism at 34: ‘You suddenly get the language that explains your life’

The Cork author on living with autism and the release of her new book, a collection of personal essays written by autistic Irish adults

Politics

34 h. ago Niamh Garvey on being diagnosed with autism at 34: ‘You suddenly get the language that explains your life’

The Cork author on living with autism and the release of her new book, a collection of personal essays written by autistic Irish adults

Politics

46 h. ago Appeal made after man suffers “life changing” injuries in deliberate collision in Castlederg

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man suffered what have been described as “life changing” injuries in a deliberate… The post Appeal made after man suffers “life changing” injuries in deliberate collision in Castlederg appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

51 h. ago Man told ex’s new partner ‘stay away from her or you’ll pay with your life’

Man told ex’s new partner ‘stay away from her or you’ll pay with your life’  Sunday World

Politics

56 h. ago Even the word ‘miscarriage’ seems to suggest the mother is somehow at fault

A taxing cycle of hope and dejection is a routine part of life for so many, playing out quietly in homes and workplaces across the country

Politics

57 h. ago Adolescence in teenagers’ own words: ‘Parents have absolutely no idea’

Young people are familiar with social media terms and concepts mentioned in the Netflix drama, and know misogyny is rife online. Their parents? Not so much

Politics

57 h. ago ‘Thanks to the bogs, life will continue. Just not ours’: The Irish bog and our national psyche

BogSkin, an exhibition by the Royal Hibernian Academy, prods us by showing that Ireland’s bogs aren’t simply repositories for our collective unconsciousness, they are precious sustainers of life and, in a hugely destructive inflection of past habits, we are sacrificing them

Science

58 h. ago Annie McCarrick murder: Garda cold case team hope new timeline will lead to breakthrough

Garda cold case investigation into disappearance of American student is uncovering litany of errors in original investigation

Events

58 h. ago Steve Wall: ‘When Bono was offered the medal, I tweeted: Surely he won’t accept that. I didn’t know he already had’

The Stunning and The Walls musician and actor on honesty, activism and a life in the arts

Politics

58 h. ago Yellow is a polarising colour with gardeners. Here are 10 subtler daffodils to try

For the gardener who dislikes the brash yellow of daffodils there are winsome alternatives

Politics

3 d. ago Irish Tesla owners on Musk’s EV company: ‘I’m either stuck with it, or I have to take a big financial hit’

What do Irish Tesla owners think about Elon Musk and his EV company? Here, they have their say

Events

3 d. ago Donegal Mountain Rescue launches volunteer recruitment drive

Donegal Mountain Rescue Team (DMRT) has launched a recruitment drive to bolster its life-saving volunteer service. The team is seeking… The post Donegal Mountain Rescue launches volunteer recruitment drive appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

3 d. ago Moving to another country is hard. You’re not failing if you’re not living up to a filtered social media standard

Irish emigrants in Sydney have been taken in by all the social media of Bondi sunrises without realising a lot of travel influencing is a total swizz

Events

3 d. ago Fresh appeal for information after cyclist dies from injuries sustained in hit and run

The man, who was in his 60s, suffered life-threatening injuries at the time and has since passed away.

Events

4 d. ago Woman whose son developed cannabis addiction and psychosis before taking his own life warns parents over drug

He was a bright student, but marijuana changed his personality and damaged his brain, says mother

Events