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This week
19th April 2026 - 21st April 2026
Is údar gearáin é le blianta ach d'fhéadfadh deireadh luath a bheith le hachrann an fhada
Are the fuel protestors right - should Ireland drill for oil?
Various bodies have previously estimated that there could be billions of barrels worth of the black stuff buried in the Irish seabed.
Modern and elegant home in Dublin 4 with planning in place for more – yours for €1,450,000
Last week
12th April 2026 - 18th April 2026
Cunha steers Man Utd towards Champions League at Chelsea's expense
Quiz: How much do you know about Ariana Grande?
'The bandwagon was always there': Football historians on the resurgence of the League of Ireland
The League of Ireland has reached a level of popularity not seen since the 1960s. Three historians ask – what comes next?
Locals urged to stop feeding young deer who's become a frequent visitor to a busy roundabout
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
'You have to eat a sh*t sandwich': Three winners and six losers from the political week
Fuel protest fallout, a lost minister and a heave with no heat.
Five people killed after gunman opens fire in Ukrainian capital of Kyiv
Lightning strikes twice as Galway hammer Kilkenny to start Leinster campaign
The money dial: How we manage our finances best to protect what we care about the most
Gwen Loughman
French peacekeeper killed and three others injured in suspected Hezbollah attack in Lebanon
Pope Leo: It’s 'not in my interest at all' to debate Trump about Iran war
Four people rescued after pleasure boat catches fire in water off Dun Laoghaire
Ireland v Italy, Women's Six Nations
Relive all the action from a big win in Galway.
Have you looked for your family in the 1926 census data?
First census of the Irish Free State published 100 years on
Trade ships fired upon in Strait of Hormuz after Iran closes critical trade route again
The toing and froing over the strait has cast doubt on Donald Trump’s optimism that a peace deal was near.
Ireland v Poland
Follow the action live from the Aviva stadium as Ireland seek to make it back-to-back wins against Poland.
'We're the ones paying all the bills': Leo Varadkar says urban areas fund rural Ireland
President Connolly warns of global shift to 'might is right' in first overseas speech
During her address, President Connolly made several critical remarks which seemed to point the finger at western powers.
Duke of Devonshire's heir will travel to Lismore to meet local farmers over rent row
President says ‘all voices’ should be heard on fuel protests, but it's 'a matter for the politicians'
Three young men injured, one seriously, following road crash in Limerick
Surrealing in the Years: At least Fianna Fáil will be okay, and that's what really matters
Carl Kinsella
Senator Eileen Flynn says she has faced worst online abuse and hate yet in past week
Factfind: Are Ireland’s fuel relief packages the largest per capita in the EU?
Man charged over alleged patrol car ramming that injured two gardaí in Monaghan
Motoring: The quiet death of the manual gearbox
Paddy Comyn
President Connolly to mark first foreign trip at left-wing summit led by Trump’s fiercest EU critic
At this rate, no-one will believe there's a heave against Martin unless he quits live on TV
A heave with no heat was attempted this week. It was tepid, at best.
Jessie Sludds wins Late Late Show competition and earns a slot opening for Shania Twain
Majestic Graham Burke delivers derby spoils for Shamrock Rovers against Bohemians
Patient who beat elderly man to death in hospital bed jailed for 12 years
Media Minister admits he 'made a hames' of suggesting a review of fuel protest coverage
Young man maimed his brother in horrific crash after speeding 'like a missile', court hears
Here's What Happened Today: Friday