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Last week
18th May 2025 - 24th May 2025
June 2026 now earliest date the National Children's Hospital will begin seeing patients
'BAM’s pace is insufficient': National Children's Hospital delayed again until September 2025
Why is a teenager sleeping outside the Dáil tonight and what's going on with 'assessments of need'?
RTÉ asks EBU for breakdown of Eurovision televote amid disquiet over Israel placing
Broadcasters in Spain and Belgium have also raised concerns.
Digitalisation of 1926 Census one step closer as Cabinet to hear next steps
This month
May 2025
Why are pro-Palestine groups calling for Ireland to prevent the sale of Israeli 'war bonds'?
Uisce Éireann CEO says 'serial objectors' to treatment plants are costing the state 'billions'
Taoiseach backs existing Gaza aid agencies after EU official suggests helping Israel provide aid
Bakhurst says RTÉ won't pull Irish entry out of Eurovision despite protests against Israel
‘No chance of sanctions’: We asked all 14 Irish MEPs for their view on the EU’s response to Israel
As members of the EU prepare to celebrate Europe Day, we asked Irish MEPs to reflect on the bloc’s response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Hospital consultants using waiting lists to funnel business to their private companies, Dáil told
Employment set to grow over next two years but at slower rate than last year
Israel's nine-week blockade on Gaza is 'clearly' a war crime, says Taoiseach
Martin also said it was “wholly unacceptable” that Israel is planning the mass displacement of people in Gaza.
Suicide rate in Ireland has reduced by over 25% since 2000, Cabinet to be told
Here's what happened today: Bank Holiday Monday
Trump administration offers $1,000 to migrants who self-deport
Annual anti-abortion march held in Dublin this afternoon
How often do you use video calls?
Iarnród Éireann is replacing some of its 50-year old freight wagons with stronger and faster ones
UK begins four days of VE day commemorations to honour last veterans of WWII
Tánaiste signals the rollout of health warnings on alcohol bottles will be delayed
Low pay and no places: Protesters at Dáil demand government fix 'broken' childcare system
Campaigners say the childcare system in Ireland is “broken”.
Electoral Commission: 'Hundreds of thousands' of names on electoral registers that shouldn't be
Last month
April 2025
Government accused of mounting 'despicable attack on low paid workers' during Leaders' Questions
Taoiseach quizzed on why Housing Minister needs to 'job-share' with new €430k Housing Tsar
Huge overhaul of asylum law in Ireland incoming as Minister does not rule out detention centres
Further three month delay to rollout of auto-enrolment pensions for workers
Over-paying, no transparency and an archaic bidding process: Readers on buying a home in Ireland
Purchasing a home has arguably never been more difficult – and that’s even before the horror stories our readers experienced.
McDonald says conversations about trans rights need to happen respectfully, referencing her trans sister
Oireachtas committees crank back into gear as chairs appointed (four months later)
TD suspended from Soc Dems over Israel-linked shares calls for Occupied Territories Bill 'now'
The HSE has more than 230 vacant properties, with 93 'surplus to requirement'
Taoiseach, Tánaiste and President set to represent Ireland at Pope's funeral this weekend
Leo Varadkar: The way Pope Francis reached out to LGBTQ+ people and refugees made a difference
People Before Profit, Labour and the Greens back Social Democrats bill to ban hare coursing
Was your home-buying process a nightmare? Did you encounter any bad practice along the way?
Sinn Féin faces ban from Trans Pride march after statement from party's health spokesperson
'Absolutely devastating': Kerry Councillors raise concerns about short-term lets register
Ooh Aah, don't listen to McGrath: Taoiseach rubbishes Finian's claim of a 'Heneghan deal'
In or out? Social Democrats say Eoin Hayes is a Social Democrat (indefinitely)