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Last month
February 2026
Government parties attack Sinn Féin after MEPs vote against EU's €90 billion Ukraine fund
Man in his 20s arrested on suspicion of murder of Dublin toddler Daniel Aruebose
Today’s arrest marks the second in the case as investigations continue.
Ó Broin wants country's biggest landlord to answer questions over scrapped 'common area' fees
Irish MEPs divided as parliament votes to streamline moving asylum seekers to 'third countries'
New EU safeguards to allow investigations into Mercosur farm imports (if the deal ever happens)
The EU is trying to solve the housing crisis as a bloc, how did their first crack at it go?
Retirement communities are growing - but agencies warn they risk weaker rights for residents
Garda shut down illegal streaming operation in Galway, closing almost 200 accounts
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
'Drier conditions' due over the weekend but flooding is not yet over, emergency group says
Wegovy maker to try and block cheaper weight loss pill launched in the US
World anti-doping body on the lookout for 'penis injections' at Winter Olympics
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Sports doping body on the lookout for 'penis injections' at Winter Olympics
Energy regulator urged to scrap data centre policy following Supreme Court's wind farm ruling
HSE takes over nursing home in Co Laois after court order
Hundreds of jobs under threat as discount chain EuroGiant collapses into liquidation
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
The contrarian asylum seeker group that wants a 'boycott' of other asylum seeker groups
Renters may end up paying €249 extra monthly under incoming changes, Sinn Féin claims
January
January 2026
Kebab shop Zaytoon says 'rising costs' mean it's closing its Camden Street branch
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
'It's laughable': Anger amongst Enniscorthy residents in wake of storm flooding
Residents on Island Road found water levels rising rapidly yesterday morning.
‘Five feet of water’: Wexford businesses swamped as Storm Chandra leaves trail of destruction
Businesses in Enniscorthy and Bunclody are left reeling after intense flooding in the region yesterday.
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Pedestrian in her 60s dies after she was struck by truck in Swords
Woman in her 80s carried to safety from rapidly rising waters in Co Kilkenny home
Higher earners in the Republic spend six years longer renting compared to the North
A new two-bed apartment in the Republic is estimated to cost almost double that for the same in Northern Ireland.
Over 3,000 homes were brought back to use last year (with Donegal one of the bright lights)
More infant formula recalled by Food Safety Authority due to risk of nausea and vomiting
'I'd prefer to get a bus but I'll have to buy a car': Transport struggles in Dublin's suburbs
Supermarkets are adding security tags and screens to branded chocolate at some Irish stores
Metrolink set to pay more than €30 million for Ranelagh homes to avoid judicial review
Up to 65 staff at Waterford Crystal maker 'temporarily' see their work cut to a part-time basis
Celebrity chef Darina Allen tells TDs hot school meals are 'not fit for purpose' (not everyone agreed though)
Here's how Irish MEPs voted on today's tight ballot on the EU-Mercosur trade deal
Controversial Mercosur deal stalled after MEPs vote to refer it to European courts
Now out of government, Paschal Donohoe warns about water usage from 'thirsty' data centres
What is the EU's 'trade bazooka'? And three other ways Europe could respond to US tariffs