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Tuesday
19th May 2026
yves sakila
Vigil held for Congolese man who died in city centre, as Taoiseach calls for thorough investigation
Updated 19 May
59.7k
new faces in the ballroom
Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and dancer Johannes Radebe announced as new Strictly hosts
19 May
6.3k
Dublin
Two teenage boys arrested after serious assault in Blanchardstown on Sunday
19 May
13.2k
Annual Report
Highest number of calls ever to national rape crisis helpline in 2025
19 May
2.6k
Last week
10th May 2026 - 16th May 2026
local democracy
'The answer is early intervention': South Dublin groups highlight anti-social behaviour issues
16 May
14.3k
67
Controversy
Bertie Ahern regrets remarks as Martin says former Taoiseach free to canvass for party
15 May
19.6k
114
is it summer yet?
Got soaked in a hailstorm yesterday? The warmer temperatures are to blame, believe it or not
15 May
7.7k
here comes the sun
The last week has been a bit colder than normal, but better weather is probably on the way
14 May
12.8k
think before you tap
People urged to double-check card machines after surge in contactless scams
14 May
19.5k
33
Quiz
Quiz: How much do you know about Shrek 2?
10 May
17.9k
13
This month
May 2026
Data Protection Commission
Fast fashion giant Shein is being investigated over the transfer of customers' data to China
5 May
8.4k
Student Loans
Government considering loan write-off scheme for medicine students - if they stay in Ireland
5 May
18.7k
Last month
April 2026
Quiz
Quiz: How well do you know The Devil Wears Prada?
26 Apr
17.8k
Hurry Up
Check-in and bag drop desks for Ryanair flights will close earlier from November
22 Apr
19.3k
Under Pressure
Irishman Morgan McSweeney called before committee as Starmer remains under fire over Mandelson
Updated 22 Apr
12.6k
Free Molly
This turtle has lived in Kerry since Bertie was Taoiseach. Now she's being released to the wild
21 Apr
7.1k
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Dublin
Clean-up operation underway after significant oil spill at Dublin port
21 Apr
8.6k
prince of darkness
Starmer insists he was never told Mandelson failed security vetting as pressure mounts (again)
Updated 20 Apr
7.8k
36
Quiz
Quiz: How much do you know about Madonna?
19 Apr
17.6k
Bray Bambi
Locals urged to stop feeding young deer who's become a frequent visitor to a busy roundabout
18 Apr
3.9k
we're so back
Good weather on the way but don't put your raincoat away just yet
16 Apr
16.6k
0
Quiz
Quiz: How much do you know about Saoirse Ronan?
12 Apr
23.1k
fuel costs
Fuel prices 'driven by increases in wholesale cost' not price gouging, CCPC says
9 Apr
9.3k
51
fuel protests
Half of houses and businesses won't have access to fuel if depot blockades continue, says industry
Updated 9 Apr
14.7k
24
connolly street
Gardaí investigating the death of a woman (50s) in Cavan
7 Apr
7.5k
Road Safety
Over 4,000 drivers caught speeding and 175 intoxicated during Easter bank holiday weekend
7 Apr
4.2k
good evening
Here's What Happened Today: Easter Monday
6 Apr
4.8k
RIP
Former Ceann Comhairle and Fine Gael minister Seán Barrett dies aged 81
6 Apr
12.4k
16
strait of hormuz
Trump threatens entirety of Iran could be 'taken out' on Tuesday as ceasefire deal is rejected
6 Apr
47.6k
Castletownroche
Man (50s) dies in single vehicle car crash in Cork
6 Apr
14.5k
terenure cross
Gardaí appealing for witnesses after pedestrian seriously injured in Dublin bus crash
6 Apr
22.4k
Teacher recruitment
Teaching becoming unaffordable as just over one third enter profession on full-time hours
6 Apr
19.9k
47
it's a scam
A new scam doing the rounds sees house hunters targeted with fake rental viewings
Updated 2 Apr
7.0k
10
Abbey Street
Male cyclist (20s) dies following collision with a truck in Dublin city centre
The collision happened at the corner of Abbey Street and O’Connell Street on the north side of the city shortly before 1pm this afternoon.
Updated 1 Apr
50.4k
Fatal Crash
Gardaí appeal for witness after woman is killed in a crash in Clare
1 Apr
9.9k
March
March 2026
to boldly go
Explainer: Tomorrow's NASA mission will fly people deeper into space than anyone has gone before
31 Mar
5.5k
bienvenue bangkok
An Asian version of Eurovision has been announced (and no, Ireland aren't in that one either)
31 Mar
3.3k
Quiz
Quiz: How well do you know these baby animals?
29 Mar
24.2k
The Morning Lead
'It will be absolutely packed' - Dublin pubs get set for one of the busiest nights of the year
Pubs across the country will be packed to the rafters with nervous fans this evening as Ireland face Czechia.
26 Mar
19.3k
1
head to head
'You're in right bad humour': Healy-Rae accuses radio host of 'badgering' him about fox hunting
25 Mar
21.7k
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