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Ireland

Yesterday
22nd September 2025
palestine recognition
Mapped: UK, Canada and Australia the latest to join growing global recognition of Palestine
France is expected to recognise Palestine at the UN General Assembly in New York today.
Updated 18 hrs ago
28.4k
This week
21st September 2025 - 23rd September 2025
Equestrian
Irish Eventing team win historic European Championship silver medal
21 Sep
1.3k
Rowing
Ireland's men's pair advance to semi-final at World Championships in China
21 Sep
2.0k
Last week
14th September 2025 - 20th September 2025
On The Track
Cian McPhillips breaks national record again to finish fourth in World 800m final
20 Sep
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On The Track
Cian McPhillips breaks national record again to finish fourth in World 800m final
The Longford native has truly announced himself to the world stage.
20 Sep
5.6k
11
November Tests
Farrell's Ireland scouting Rugby Championship with autumn focus
20 Sep
5.6k
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Aviva Stadium
Take That return to Dublin next summer with three original members and one robotic elephant
19 Sep
11.4k
15
Lion
Osborne could be Ireland's man with Keenan to miss November Tests
The 23-year-old has been next-in-line at number 15 and was part of the Lions tour.
17 Sep
3.0k
21
Sidelined
Leinster and Ireland's Keenan ruled out until New Year after surgery
16 Sep
6.1k
23
next chapter
'It's a young group. We're going to get better and better'
15 Sep
997
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Disappointment
China defeat Ireland in Davis Cup
14 Sep
1.5k
The Bite
Ireland feel the pride after a sickening World Cup defeat
The controversial alleged bite leaves a sour taste in the mouth.
Murray Kinsella
Reports from Sandy Park
14 Sep
2.7k
9
Controversy
'I spoke to the referee' - Ireland skipper on alleged bite on Wafer
14 Sep
7.4k
13
Drama
Ireland fall agonisingly short of World Cup semi as France cling on
Scott Bemand’s side were overhauled in a thrilling second half in Exeter.
The 42
Reports from Sandy Park
14 Sep
14.5k
22
Drama
Ireland fall agonisingly short of World Cup semi-final as France cling on
Scott Bemand’s side were overhauled in a thrilling second half in Exeter.
Murray Kinsella
Reports from Sandy Park
14 Sep
5.5k
24
green wave
Ireland get World Cup quarter-final shot against familiar France
14 Sep
1.0k
This month
September 2025
Report
Ireland's Aoife O'Rourke reaches final at World Championships
The 42
13 Sep
6.4k
13
Report
Ireland's Aoife O'Rourke reaches final at World Championships
Meanwhile, Patsy Joyce had to settle for a bronze medal.
13 Sep
3.0k
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PodcastThe Explainer
Who gets to decide who can run for president?
21m
Road To Recovery
'They took collagen out of a pig and put it on my kneecap'
13 Sep
2.0k
cloud nine
'It's not just me, maybe I'm the first to put it in a book. It's for Munster to do better'
Conor Murray speaks to The 42 about his new book and moving on from rugby.
13 Sep
7.2k
23
Centre stage
Aviva Stadium to host Ireland-Scotland Women's Six Nations game next May
12 Sep
794
All On The Line
Aoife Wafer returns to back row for Ireland's Rugby World Cup quarter-final
12 Sep
1.7k
3
EXTRACT
Books: 'Life in the convent was all about power and domination'
Breda O'Toole
12 Sep
17.5k
Eurovision
Ireland will boycott Eurovision 2026 if Israel is allowed enter, RTÉ says
The move comes after the last two contests – in Malmö and Basel – were overshadowed by protests over Israel’s participation.
Updated 11 Sep
19.0k
highs and lows
'There's positives and negatives that stick with you' - Sam Prendergast
10 Sep
5.0k
10
WRWC
Boost for Ireland as Wafer 'looking really good' and on track for France showdown
10 Sep
1.3k
3
The Daily Poll
Will you watch Ireland’s World Cup qualifier against Hungary later?
6 Sep
20.0k
65
The Morning Lead
Analysis: How Ireland’s Central Bank avoided making a decision on the sale of Israel’s ‘war bonds’
No-one usually pays much attention to bonds – but people took notice once the protests started.
Paul O'Donoghue
5 Sep
9.8k
Black Ferns
21-year-old sensation Miller among Kiwi threats to Ireland
4 Sep
2.3k
IQ Rugby
'My reason why is family': From England contract to Ireland World Cup debut, via Hong Kong
4 Sep
3.5k
Tale of the 22s
Ireland's lethal edge must be matched by more frugal access
Ireland were ruthless with the ball against Spain but gave too much access into their own 22.
Murray Kinsella
3 Sep
852
London
Graham Linehan claims he was arrested at Heathrow Airport over social media posts
2 Sep
17.3k
Last month
August 2025
Wicklow
Developer redrawing €64m housing scheme plan to save a fairy tree in Co Wicklow
29 Aug
24.1k
21
Knife Crime
Five knives are seized by gardaí everyday, report says
29 Aug
4.4k
Donegal
Woman burns hands trying to remove poison after sting from venomous fish in Co Donegal
29 Aug
33.1k
27
DUTY TAX
Import tax on small packages sent to the US kicks in today
29 Aug
10.1k
58
dog theft
Dognapping is way down since Covid peak but remains 'hugely distressing' for owners
28 Aug
8.3k
71
European Union
Sweden and Netherlands latest countries to call for suspension of EU-Israel trade deal
28 Aug
12.6k
COYBIG
Owen Elding not named in Jim Crawford's U21 squad for Moldova and Andorra
28 Aug
2.9k
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