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Three in every five adults under 25 are thinking about emigrating
Budget talks: Pension and other social welfare payments not expected to rise as much as last year
Last year the pension rose by €12 per week, but sources indicate a €10 rise is more realistic now.
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are set to clash on whether the dole should rise as much as other welfare payments.
FF councillors requested to back Jim Gavin's campaign but no party whip will apply
The Traitors: We're halfway through the season, and we have to talk about the latest drama
Ireland's U21 side defeat Andorra with teenager Michael Noonan's record-breaking goal
Ryanair applies for judicial review of night-time flight cap at Dublin Airport
Ursula von der Leyen prepares for State of the Union speech, as MEPs say she's 'losing the room'
Pressure is mounting and divisions deepening over Gaza, tariffs and trade as the President of the European Commission makes her set-piece address.
High stakes game for Micheál Martin's leadership if Jim Gavin flops in presidential race
The Taoiseach has played down the significance of Billy Kelleher receiving 40% of the secret ballot vote.
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
South Dublin County Council passes motion calling for moratorium on new data centres
Chronic exposure to chemical agent may have caused major fish kill in Co Cork
Armenia v Ireland, World Cup qualifier
Garda superintendent hit phone out of bar manager's hand and racially abused bouncer, court told
Waterford Scouts' log books donated to county's archives
Tánaiste says German authorities are investigating punching of Irish activist by officer
Two children among four arrested in investigation into violent disorder at Roscommon park
Irish author Darren Shan makes €2.1m settlement with Revenue for not paying enough tax
Energia customers face price increases up to €200 a year
Former Fianna Fáil TD pleads guilty to driving under influence of cocaine
Storms likely to be become more ‘powerful, larger and more destructive’ says Met Éireann
Harris says he's a 'signed-up believer' to introducing a second tier of child benefit
The Nee-Naw: Late-night 'safe space' unit returns to Dublin city centre for Autumn run
Bank of Ireland CEO urges Government to legislate to stop onslaught of online scams
NTA confirms F-Spine of BusConnects will go live next month after details ‘leaked’ online
Harris and Donohoe appear at odds ahead of Budget on Celtic Tiger-style tax breaks for developers
'Radical shift' needed in government’s delayed housing plan amid record homelessness, Focus says
It could soon be more difficult to take a judicial review as new law to refocus on ‘common good’
Tributes paid following death of former All Ireland winner after he fell ill in training
Jim Gavin has been speaking to reporters after being selected as Fianna Fáil's Áras candidate
The former Dublin manager descibed himself as a centrist, and said he voted Yes to repeal and marriage equality referendums.
Do you play the lottery?
Táimíd beo i ré órga na Gaeilge, deir Hector
Tensions within Fianna Fáil ahead of secret ballot to choose presidential candidate
Ouch! Deodorant maker Mitchum apologises after reports of burns and blisters
Harris says family facing 'very difficult period' after 'vile' threats
Fianna Fáil councillor says party’s presidential nomination process is ‘simply not fair’
A lotto player in Ireland has just won €20,000 every month for the next 30 years
State spending watchdog warns government's budget plans are too flaithiúlach by far
Opinion: We should aim to be the first generation to experience more nature, not less
Dr Ola Løkken Nordrum