Ireland Headlines
Sat, 17 May 2025 07:28:00 +0100Area close to Gaine disappearance designated crime scene
Gardaí investigating the disappearance of Michael Gaine have sealed off an area close to the farmyard where he went missing in Kenmare, Co Kerry, eight weeks ago.
Sat, 17 May 2025 08:07:25 +0100Three Iranians charged in UK counter terrorism probe
Three Iranian men have been charged with offences under the UK's National Security Act after a major counter terrorism investigation, the Metropolitan police said in a statement.
Sat, 17 May 2025 07:00:00 +0100Opposition parties unite over children's health
At 10am next Tuesday morning, a 14-year-old girl will begin a 50-hour sleepout protest outside the Dáil.
Sat, 17 May 2025 07:26:41 +0100Subterfuge and high stakes - what happened in Istanbul?
A day later than expected, Russian and Ukrainian delegations met face-to-face in Istanbul yesterday for the first time in more than three years.
Sat, 17 May 2025 07:37:49 +0100Nine killed in Russian attack on bus in northern Ukraine
Nine people have been killed in a Russian drone attack on a minibus carrying civilians in Ukraine's northern Sumy region, the local military administration said.
Wed, 14 May 2025 17:59:03 +0100Prophets and losses: The Vatican Bank's scandalous past
The Vatican Bank was shrouded in mystery and controversy for decades - and problems remain, even after a decade of reforms under Pope Francis.
Sat, 17 May 2025 06:00:00 +0100EMMY on Eurovision: 'I was so grateful to be there'
EMMY has been reflecting on her semi-final exit from the Eurovision Song Contest, admitting her disappointment but also the joy she felt as she got to "fulfil my childhood dream".
Sat, 17 May 2025 09:17:53 +0100Man, 60s, dies in Co Galway road crash
A man in his 60s has died following a road crash in Co Galway.
Sat, 17 May 2025 04:19:24 +0100Israel says strikes on Gaza part of fresh offensive
The Israeli military said it had launched "extensive strikes" on Gaza as part of the "initial stages" of a fresh offensive on the besieged Palestinian territory.
Sat, 17 May 2025 05:44:40 +0100US loses last remaining Triple-A credit rating
Moody's Credit Rating agency downgraded the US sovereign credit rating yesterday due to concerns about the nation's growing $36 trillion debt pile.
Sat, 17 May 2025 06:00:00 +0100It's Basel dazzle as Eurovision winner crowned tonight
The countdown is on to tonight's Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final as Basel, Switzerland hosts the world's biggest televised live music event.
Sat, 17 May 2025 01:20:42 +0100McIlroy avoids early exit as Vegas enjoys halfway lead
Rory McIlroy narrowly avoided an early exit from the 107th US PGA Championship as he posted a two-under-par second round to make it through to the weekend on the cut line.
Fri, 16 May 2025 00:00:01 +0100'Always there to help' - Gda Kevin Flatley's funeral told
The funeral of Garda Kevin Flatley has heard that he was "adored" by everyone in his family and that the loss they are experiencing is "heartbreaking".
Fri, 16 May 2025 15:03:43 +0100Man jailed for dangerous driving causing death of friend
A 22-year-old man has been jailed for 18 months, after he admitted dangerous driving causing the death of a college friend when they were on a night out together in Co Tipperary in March 2023.
Fri, 16 May 2025 17:48:07 +0100Family of crash victim says lives have been 'destroyed'
The family of a man who died after a car driven by a college friend hit a kerb after he misjudged a corner have said that their lives have been destroyed following his death.
Fri, 16 May 2025 19:56:47 +0100Thousands attend rally for inquiry into Sean Brown murder
Thousands of people have attended a rally in support of the family of murdered GAA official Sean Brown.
Fri, 16 May 2025 05:11:50 +0100Russia, Ukraine agree large-scale prisoner swap in talks
Russia and Ukraine agreed a large-scale prisoner exchange, said they would trade ideas on a possible ceasefire and discussed a potential meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin in their first direct talks in over three years.
Fri, 16 May 2025 18:09:29 +0100Eurovision - what's next for Ireland?
Last night, Emmy's Eurovision party came to a sudden end at the St Jacobshalle in Basel, Switzerland.
Fri, 16 May 2025 17:55:41 +0100Fragments of remains found in Joe Lynskey search
The Independent Commission for the Location of Victims' Remains has reported that fragments of human remains have been found at a site which it was investigating in Annyalla Cemetery, Co Monaghan.
Fri, 16 May 2025 17:03:35 +0100Trump insults Springsteen, Swift from Air Force One
US President Donald Trump has used his down time on Air Force One to insult "obnoxious JERK" Bruce Springsteen and declare Taylor Swift "no longer HOT" in social media blasts against the music giants.