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Sunday 12 May 2024 Dublin: 11°C
'The EBU is not what the Eurovision is - f**k the EBU' - Bambie Thug
Switzerland have won Eurovision with Ireland's Bambie Thug finishing sixth
The 68th Eurovision Song Contest concluded in Malmö after a chaotic week.
Yesterday
11th May 2024
'You can't be the only one without': Politicians' love-hate relationship with election posters
Cork keep their championship hopes alive with brilliant win over Limerick
Quiz: How well do you know your witches?
SPOTLIGHT
International protection crisis
The state has failed to find accommodation for hundreds of people.
Early morning
Asylum seeker tents cleared from Grand Canal
Mount Street
Hundreds were removed from Mount Street camp
Government
Cabinet concerned by rising tensions and divisive rhetoric on asylum
Humanitarian crisis
'The problem isn't solved' by clearing camp, charity warned
Parenting: Raising older kids can be lonely — and we haven't even reached the teenage years
Margaret Lynch
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
UCD students set up pro-Palestine encampment on campus following Trinity success
Seven-try Munster power past Connacht at Thomond Park
Bambie Thug competing at Eurovision after performance thrown into doubt due to EBU row
Man City continue march to title as they go top with 4-0 win at Fulham
Inhumane detention and torture of Gazans reported at Israeli military prison
Russia makes gains in eastern Ukraine claiming control of six villages as locals flee
Taoiseach and president pay tribute to 'trailblazer' Mary Banotti following death of former MEP
PHOTOS: Northern Lights visible over Ireland in stunning display
The aurora borealis was exceptionally clear in some areas.
Dutch act Joost Klein kicked out of Eurovision after police investigation, EBU confirms
Temperatures set to hit 23 degrees today
Gaza: 150,000 people have fled Rafah city as more evacuation orders issued by Israel
UN chief Antonio Guterres said that Gaza risks an “epic humanitarian disaster” if Israel launches a full-scale ground operation in Rafah.
Farming, wine and stocks in Ryanair, Barry's Tea and Glanbia - all the side gigs of Irish MEPs
More downpours forecast in Brazil after devastating floods leave hundreds dead or missing
Flooding in Afghanistan leaves hundreds dead and thousands of buildings destroyed
Opinion: Eurovision was always political, but the world it now operates in has changed
Johnny Fallon
Poll: Did you see the Northern Lights last night?
As egg freezing becomes more common, a new study wants to find out what men think about it
Surrealing in the Years: New York portal runs risk of showing world what Ireland is really like
Carl Kinsella
SPOTLIGHT
Voices
A mix of personal stories and opinions on the stories of the day.
Campus protests are squeezing Biden from left and right
Larry Donnelly
Bambie Thug is the anti-Dana, but they might just be the voice of a generation
Peter Flanagan
Now I know, I don't care what anyone thinks of me
Clare McAfee
Many royal and political figures were honoured with street names
Donal Fallon
The Explainer: What is Ireland’s history with the European Union?
Tens of thousands take part in Darkness Into Light
We asked what the nation thinks about Eurovision - here's what we found
How Irish students are putting pressure on colleges over Israeli ties and getting results
Fine Gael condemns political violence after EU partners refused to sign letter denouncing far right
Bambie Thug says Eurovision win would be 'amazing for Cork' - but that Israel has cast a 'cloud' over contest
'Ireland and Britain let these people down': The unanswered questions of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings
Almost 50 years on from the deadly bombing, many questions remain.
Last week
5th May 2024 - 11th May 2024
UN General Assembly votes overwhelmingly in favour of Palestine membership
This comes after another UN vote on Palestine’s membership last month failed due to a veto from the United States.
'I felt ashamed': Trump hush money trial wraps third week of evidence after Stormy Daniels testifies
Dutch Eurovision act under investigation by EBU excluded from jury performance
Gardaí launch murder investigation into death of motorcyclist in hit-and-run
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Northern Lights are expected to be visible from Ireland tonight