4 h. ago State’s population grew by almost 90,000 last year, EU figures show

Republic’s annual population growth of 1.64% stands at about seven times higher than EU average

Politics

6 h. ago Grace's Cottage: Four bed Connemara home on sale for €550,000

The cottage features stylish interiors, bespoke features and a warm ambience.

Economics

6 h. ago Irish Ambassador's residence in London hit with €46,000 rent hike

The Department of Foreign Affairs said it had little choice but to agree to the sharp increase.

Politics

9 h. ago Thousands of Guatemalans deported from US with nothing more than the contents of a white plastic sack

More than 24,000 Guatemalans have been deported from the US in 2025, with family separations are likely to increase

Events

9 h. ago Poll: Heather Humphreys favourite for Fine Gael nomination and Áras

The poll also found she is the most popular in a list of potential candidates for Áras an Uachtaráin

Politics

9 h. ago Presidential election: Heather Humphreys giving ‘very serious’ thought to running for Fine Gael

Former minister has backing of senior party figures, and a number of Independent TDs, to replace Mairead McGuinness

Politics

11 h. ago Protesters go on strike in Israel demanding Gaza ceasefire and hostage releases

Action comes amid Israeli strikes on Houthis in Yemen and preparations for invasion of Gaza City and other populated parts of the besieged strip

Events

14 h. ago Export figures are hard to interpret right now, given flux around tariffs

Latest numbers reflect levelling off of surge seen earlier in year

Politics

15 h. ago Galway’s SamePage Theatre to bring Oscar Wilde classic to Mick Lally Theatre

Galway-based SamePage Theatre is bringing one of Oscar Wilde’s most popular plays, the Importance of Being Earnest, to the Mick Lally Theatre in Galway city this September. This razor-sharp comedy follows Jack and Algernon, two bachelors bending the truth to add a little excitement to their lives. But when love gets involved and lies start […] The post Galway’s SamePage Theatre to bring Oscar Wilde classic to Mick Lally Theatre appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

15 h. ago How much do you need to be paid to oversee a crowd of needy TDs? €250,000, it turns out

Overheard: Tourism bosses see upside of Norman invasion and Michael Flatley lets flute do the talking amid Áras speculation

Politics

15 h. ago Dáil clerk job up for grabs with a salary of just under €250,000

Overheard: Tourism bosses see upside of Norman invasion and Michael Flatley lets flute do the talking amid Áras speculation

Economics

15 h. ago Obituary: William Duncan, Trinity College Dublin professor, ‘father of Irish family law’ and key figure in Hague Conventions

Obituary: William Duncan, Trinity College Dublin professor, ‘father of Irish family law’ and key figure in Hague Conventions  The Irish Independent

Society

22 h. ago Oasis at Croke Park: ‘Hello, hello, it’s good to be back,’ Liam Gallagher sings to 82,000 jubilant, air

Liam and Noel Gallagher lead a joyous, rousing evening of anthems and belters on the first of two nights at the Dublin stadium. Still, we’ve got to save what’s left of our voices for Wonderwall, which Liam intones with impressive relish, his distinctive hands-behind-back pose lending an edge to what is, in essence, a ballad

Politics

25 h. ago MEP warns that over 5,000 Galway Farmers could be forced out of Farming under New EU CAP proposals

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Midlands North West MEP Ciaran Mullooly has warned of a deeply concerning development under the European Commission’s proposed reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy or CAP. Under new proposals, farmers reaching the State Pension age of 66 could not receive a single farm payment from 2028. Speaking […] The post MEP warns that over 5,000 Galway Farmers could be forced out of Farming under New EU CAP proposals appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

29 h. ago Human trafficking has greatly increased in Ireland this year, figures reveal

Human trafficking has greatly increased in Ireland this year, figures reveal  Sunday World

Politics

38 h. ago Man airlifted to hospital after being rescued from Donegal beach

A man was airlifted to hospital after being taken from the water at a popular south Donegal beach yesterday afternoon.… The post Man airlifted to hospital after being rescued from Donegal beach appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

39 h. ago ‘We’re Irish Catholics and we’re that kind of family’: The Gallaghers’ boyhoods in Manchester

Visits to Ireland were a culture shock at first, but the future Britpop royalty ‘grew to love it’

Politics

39 h. ago ‘We can’t have nice things in Ireland because no one follows the rules’: Emigrants returning home

More than 30,000 Irish citizens returned to Ireland in the year to April 2024. Four recent returnees share their experiences of coming home

Events

39 h. ago ‘We can’t have nice things in Ireland because no one follows the rules’: Emigrants on returning home

More than 30,000 Irish citizens returned to Ireland in the year to April 2024. Four recent returnees share their experiences of coming home

Events

52 h. ago Met Éireann spends almost €500,000 on planning consultants in 18 months

Department of Housing has paid out more than €1.4m on private planning consultants since 2020

Economics