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Farrell loads Lions coaching team with familiar faces
'Ireland was very smart': Trump namechecks Ireland as he pledges tariffs on pharma imports
Unemployment and inflation are forecast to rise under proposed US tariffs against the EU.
An Israeli drone circled over the Irish base camp in Lebanon monitoring Simon Harris' visit
The Tánaiste Simon Harris was visiting Irish soldiers based in war ravaged south Lebanon today.
EU pledges to 'protect our workers' as Trump announces 25% tariffs on all cars made outside US
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Verona Murphy 'fully intends' to continue as Ceann Comhairle as opposition parties draft no confidence motion
Murphy said she rejects the "totally unfounded allegations" related to her role in the speaking time row.
Sinn Féin's chief whip Pádraig Mac Lochlainn said Murphy has "tonight and tomorrow to consider her position".
Taoiseach Micheál Martin called the opposition’s attitude to the Ceann Comhairle “extraordinary” and accused Sinn Féin of engaging “in bad faith”.
Drop in murder, robbery and drugs offences last year but increase in sexual offences
Handwritten note asking for forgiveness found beside body of murdered woman, court hears
Healthcare worker who sexually assaulted teenage girl and woman in A&E avoids jail
Brazil ex-president Bolsonaro ordered to stand trial for attempted coup
Can Michael Lowry be sanctioned for gesticulating at Paul Murphy?
Man seriously injured after homemade bomb explodes at house in Tallaght
Have you been affected by the delayed free HRT scheme? We want to hear from you
Verona Murphy says she won't be resigning, so what's next in the Ceann Comhairle row?
Man jailed for posting threatening videos towards Mary Lou McDonald and Garda Commissioner
Breakthrough talks mean settlement in bitter Web Summit case may be finalised tomorrow
Multiple arrests made in operation targetting transport of drugs from Spain to Ireland
Mineral, class, debs and spice bag among Irish-English words added to Oxford English Dictionary
Michael Lowry says raising two fingers in the Dáil was an 'errant gesture' not meant to offend
Tánaiste expresses ‘concern’ with progress of Sean Rooney case during meeting with Lebanese ministers
School to pause disciplinary process for teacher who says she was wrongly named as 'GAA catfish'
Have you ever bought something advertised by an influencer?
Opposition parties to tell Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy they no longer have confidence in her
Andy Farrell names three coaches from the Irish team to join him on Lions tour to Australia
Ireland U17s secure historic World Cup qualification
One image from yesterday's Dáil row dominates the front pages of today's newspapers
Multi-agency simulation in Wicklow mountains to assess Ireland's readiness for forest fires
Thousands of psychiatric nurses to begin 'work to rule' industrial action nationally today
'Toxic brand': Irish Tesla drivers want you to know they don't all support Trump and Elon Musk
​Powering through and praying: Our readers' stories about the GP crisis in Ireland
We asked our readers to share their experience of accessing family doctors across the country. Here’s what we heard back.
Many were forced to resort to already overcrowded emergency departments
This follows our investigation exposing a worsening crisis as a surge in population hasn't been matched with a proportional increase in GPs
Over 13,500 unqualified individuals were employed at Irish schools last year
Garda investigation after man (20s) assaulted in Dublin city centre
As Pope Francis begins two-month period of recovery, could retirement be on the cards?
While some cardinals dismiss such talk as a ‘soap opera’, Francis himself has already penned a letter of resignation, just in case.
Majority of State spending on homelessness directed toward emergency accommodation
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Long-awaited review of sex work legislation includes calls for full decriminalisation
Murder accused told his friend that he had killed his wife, trial hears