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Yesterday
18th April 2025
Easter weekend: Here's what you need to know if you're travelling across the bank holiday
This week
13th April 2025 - 19th April 2025
Commencement notices lodged for just 723 homes across Ireland last month
A record 41 million passengers used Ireland's airports last year
Freenow bought by US rideshare giant Lyft for €175m
The new Ireland-Wales interconnector started today, linking electricity between the two countries
Aurora Borealis to be visible in Ireland tonight - as long as it isn't cloudy
Fiosrú investigating case of 'serious harm' against a 49-year-old man on Dublin's Dame St
Status Yellow rainfall warning from tonight for Dublin and surrounding counties
Maniac 2000 to be re-released and streamable for the first time on its 25th anniversary
Last week
6th April 2025 - 19th April 2025
Dire wolf 'brought back from extinction' - but some scientists are sceptical
'Ula will be greatly missed'- School tribute to girl (6) killed while cycling in Galway
Investigation underway as 'devastating' fire closes popular hiking trail in Co Mayo
The Claggan Coastal Trail at Wild Nephin National Park will remain closed until further notice
Additional limits to private car use in Dublin city centre by the summer
This month
April 2025
Molly Malone to get stewards to patrol 'groping' of the statue
Hauliers warn they are witnessing an 'epidemic' of mobile phone use on the roads
Last month
March 2025
Parents banned from driving kids to four schools' gates in new Dublin initiative
Commuters in Newbridge and Kildare to see fare reduction implemented at the end of April
Don't be alarmed if it gets pretty dark around 11am - there's a partial eclipse of the sun
Photos: Five men arrested in Dublin as part of major investigation into organised crime gang
The biggest partial eclipse of the sun in a decade happens this weekend
The partial solar eclipse will be visible across the country on Saturday morning.
'Fear on top of fear': Photos capture trauma and devastation caused by renewed Gaza attacks
How 'therapeutic' tattoos can help cancer survivors to reclaim or reinvent their identity
Smoke across the city as firefighters respond to gorse fire in Dublin Mountains
The smoke has now spread as far as Lucan.
Ireland moved up two rankings in global happiness report, but Finland is still number one
Don't be alarmed if you spot this plane flying very low to the ground in Kerry and Clare
'We have a lot of work to do': No huge revelations so far as historians pore over JFK files
Ryanair files criminal case against passenger who caused 40 minute delay to takeoff
Watch: Higgins criticises ‘cruel withholding of aid’ in final St Patrick’s Day speech
A European probe has captured photos of Mars’s smaller and 'more mysterious' second moon
Two men arrested for alleged dissident activity have been released without charge
Households with a disabled person can spend up to 93% of disposable income on costs of disability
Don't give slushies to under-8s, doctors and scientists warn
Campaigners tell TDs of broken promises for neurorehabilitation teams
US stock markets drop after Trump announces tariffs on Canada and Mexico
Tánaiste speaks to Marco Rubio about 'vital importance' of defending Ukraine
Scientists looking to de-extinct the woolly mammoth have created a 'woolly mouse'
Scientists working towards re-establishing woolly mammoths have made woolly mice.
DAA 'disappointed' after council rejects plan to demolish Dublin Airport's spiral parking ramps
Spring is near, with temperatures as high as 15 degrees forecast this weekend
February
February 2025
Debunked: Videos showing ballots being shredded after German election were fake