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September

September 2024

Washington DC

Taoiseach Simon Harris to meet US President Joe Biden in the White House next month

25 Sep

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United Nations General Assembly

Taoiseach takes cautious approach when asked about US arming of Israel

Updated 24 Sep

12.2k

Iran letter

'I did not use the word leaked': President has no regrets over comments about Israeli embassy

Earlier today the Taoiseach said the focus should be on Israel’s “failure to respect” international law.

Jane Matthews

reporting from New York

23 Sep

16.9k

Hate Crime Legislation

Hate speech laws do need to be updated despite being dropped from hate crime bill, Taoiseach says

23 Sep

11.2k

United Nations

Higgins accuses Israel of leaking his letter of congratulations to President of Iran

Jane Matthews

reports from New York

Updated 23 Sep

67.8k

Homelessness

President Higgins disagrees with Harris’ claim that record homelessness linked to migration

TD Paul Murphy has condemned the Taoiseach’s comments as a “dog-whistle”.

Updated 23 Sep

52.3k

Policy Matters

Interview: Does Eamon Ryan trust Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael on climate? Well, no.

The former leader of the Green Party is hopeful his party will get back into Government.

Jane Matthews

11 hrs ago

11.8k

High level week

Harris and Martin are off to the UN - so what are Ireland's priorities at the General Assembly?

21 Sep

8.4k

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Dec 22

The Morning Lead

Budget 2025: Everything we know to expect so far

The Budget will be announced on Tuesday 1 October.

Jane Matthews

21 Sep

46.7k

fire and safety

Government begins to progress legislation for celtic-tiger era apartment remediation scheme

18 Sep

11.3k

Contraception

Health Minister in ongoing discussions about expanding free contraception to 16-year-old girls

Updated 18 Sep

5.6k

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

Attorney General being consulted on publishing 2009 Michael Shine review, Taoiseach tells Dáil

18 Sep

4.8k

Back to Work

'Profound embarrassment': Ceann Comhairle says public anger over bike shed 'entirely justified'

18 Sep

26.9k

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your stories

With two weeks to go until Budget 2025, we want to know: What would you like to see in it?

17 Sep

15.0k

financial crash

'His party crashed the economy': Mary Lou hits back at Finance Minister over Sinn Féin criticism

16 Sep

9.2k

Cork

Tánaiste says 'we didn't do right' by Sophie Toscan du Plantier and 'we failed her family'

13 Sep

9.6k

Cost of Living

Sinn Féin pledges to cap childcare costs at €10 per day and introduce 52 week parent's leave

12 Sep

29.7k

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Sinn Féin

Mary Lou McDonald speaks publicly for first time about her husband's cancer diagnosis

12 Sep

54.8k

us presidential race

Trump on the defensive and Taylor Swift comes out for Harris: The key points on debate night in US

Last night’s debate is widely being viewed as a win for Kamala Harris who kept her cool while Trump blustered.

11 Sep

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As it happened

Harris and Trump go head-to-head in US Presidential debate

We bring you the latest through the night right here.

Updated 11 Sep

43.7k

126

Baby girl

Foo Fighters' lead singer Dave Grohl says he has fathered a baby 'outside of my marriage'

11 Sep

30.3k

Elections

Bill to extend Seanad voting rights to up to one million graduates to be brought to Cabinet today

10 Sep

11.4k

Dublin Climate Action Week

Volunteer gardeners, 'dry' urinals and repair cafes in a box: How Dubs are tackling climate change

9 Sep

10.7k

August

August 2024

51-week leases

Student accommodation provider Yugo giving renters incorrect information about 51-week law change

27 Aug

11.3k

Michael Collins

Independent Ireland has 20 candiates confirmed to run in election, party leader says

25 Aug

29.3k

102 years

Taoiseach remembers Michael Collins in Béal na Bláth speech that calls out misinformation

25 Aug

15.8k

The Daily Poll

Poll: Have you taken a trip to the beach this summer?

25 Aug

29.7k

Reading Corner

The 20 best new Irish fiction writers named by An Post Irish Book Awards

25 Aug

18.1k

Middle East

IDF orders 'pre-emptive' strikes in Lebanon as Hezbollah launches widescale attack on Israel

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah denied that the Israeli military destroyed thousands of the group’s rocket launchers.

Lebanon's health ministry reported at least three dead in Israeli strikes in the country's south.

No casualties were immediately reported in Israel.

Irish personnel serving in UNIFIL in Lebanon are safe and accounted for having taken shelter in secured bunkers overnight, Micheál Martin has said.

25 Aug

39.8k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know to start your day off right.

25 Aug

8.0k

quigleys point

Teenager killed in single-vehicle road crash in Donegal last night

25 Aug

18.2k

solingen

Suspect detained in German knife attack that killed three as Islamic State claim responsibility

25 Aug

12.7k

The Fix

Here's what happened today: Saturday

24 Aug

7.8k

John Dillon Street

Gardaí appeal for witnesses following alleged assault in Dublin 8

24 Aug

24.5k

PSNI

Murder investigation launched into death of woman in Derry apartment fire

Updated 24 Aug

7.6k

33 years

Ukrainians march in Dublin for Independence Day as Taoiseach wishes them 'strength and bravery'

24 Aug

16.4k

The Daily Poll

Poll: Who do you want to win today's College Football Classic in the Aviva Stadium?

24 Aug

19.6k

Special Education

WATCH: Mother forced to miss cancer check-up to join protest over lack of school place for daughter

23 Aug

18.0k

Our Lady of Lourdes Drogheda

Sinn Féin calls for release of 2009 review into paedophile Michael Shine, and official inquiry

22 Aug

8.0k

Special Education

Minister acknowledges need to do more to let children with additional needs go to chosen schools

Updated 18 hrs ago

3.8k