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2025
Kashmir
Explainer: Violence in disputed Kashmir has long risked an all-out war between India and Pakistan
Updated 7 May 2025
8.5k
Father Paul Murphy
'You can fight hate with hate, then we become entrenched in our hatred,' says Army Chaplain
4 May 2025
5.0k
Quad Bikes
Warning after three killed in workplace accidents involving quad bikes in space of month
2 May 2025
11.7k
smartphone zombies
New pedestrian lights illuminate the footpath at Dublin junction to alert distracted walkers
Councillor Feljin Jose said they are being trialled “at very busy junctions” where pedestrians may be distracted.
2 May 2025
22.5k
36
skellig michael
Skellig Michael landing permits are not issued despite the season beginning next week
29 Apr 2025
16.5k
11
Weather
Sunny weather continues with temperatures up to 22 degrees today and 23 tomorrow
29 Apr 2025
5.5k
13
cancer screening
Blood test that can screen for common cancers not being used in Ireland despite UK trials
29 Apr 2025
12.9k
35
Road Safety
2025 already a nightmare year for motorcyclists on Irish roads
28 Apr 2025
8.2k
Raily annoyed
Balbriggan and Skerries commuters unhappy Leap Card fares treat them like towns outside Dublin
28 Apr 2025
26.1k
36
religion in school
Large majority of primary teachers say it shouldn't be on schools to prepare children for sacraments
23 Apr 2025
19.6k
155
new man
Progressive versus traditionalist? The polarising issues that will define the next pope
22 Apr 2025
4.3k
15
planes trains and automobiles
Easter weekend: Here's what you need to know if you're travelling across the bank holiday
18 Apr 2025
12.5k
14
Housing
Commencement notices lodged for just 723 homes across Ireland last month
17 Apr 2025
7.0k
13
Come Fly With Me
A record 41 million passengers used Ireland's airports last year
17 Apr 2025
5.9k
60
another name change
Freenow bought by US rideshare giant Lyft for €175m
16 Apr 2025
10.9k
26
Greenlink
The new Ireland-Wales interconnector started today, linking electricity between the two countries
16 Apr 2025
13.7k
26
northern lights
Aurora Borealis to be visible in Ireland tonight - as long as it isn't cloudy
16 Apr 2025
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11
Police Ombudsman
Fiosrú investigating case of 'serious harm' against a 49-year-old man on Dublin's Dame St
15 Apr 2025
18.8k
Weather
Status Yellow rainfall warning from tonight for Dublin and surrounding counties
15 Apr 2025
16.0k
18
Are you ready?
Maniac 2000 to be re-released and streamable for the first time on its 25th anniversary
15 Apr 2025
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44
Dire wolf 'brought back from extinction' - but some scientists are sceptical
8 Apr 2025
8.4k
15
Galway
'Ula will be greatly missed'- School tribute to girl (6) killed while cycling in Galway
7 Apr 2025
22.3k
Wild Nephin National Park
Investigation underway as 'devastating' fire closes popular hiking trail in Co Mayo
The Claggan Coastal Trail at Wild Nephin National Park will remain closed until further notice
7 Apr 2025
11.6k
10
private cars
Additional limits to private car use in Dublin city centre by the summer
7 Apr 2025
18.6k
53
not an april fool
Molly Malone to get stewards to patrol 'groping' of the statue
1 Apr 2025
16.3k
48
eyes on the road
Hauliers warn they are witnessing an 'epidemic' of mobile phone use on the roads
1 Apr 2025
15.4k
85
On Yer Bike
Parents banned from driving kids to four schools' gates in new Dublin initiative
31 Mar 2025
102k
50
Commuter Zone
Commuters in Newbridge and Kildare to see fare reduction implemented at the end of April
31 Mar 2025
19.3k
20
Look Up
Don't be alarmed if it gets pretty dark around 11am - there's a partial eclipse of the sun
29 Mar 2025
24.5k
30
Arrests
Photos: Five men arrested in Dublin as part of major investigation into organised crime gang
24 Mar 2025
20.3k
cast a shadow
The biggest partial eclipse of the sun in a decade happens this weekend
The partial solar eclipse will be visible across the country on Saturday morning.
24 Mar 2025
11.4k
7
In Pictures
'Fear on top of fear': Photos capture trauma and devastation caused by renewed Gaza attacks
22 Mar 2025
9.3k
40
Stuck on Me
How 'therapeutic' tattoos can help cancer survivors to reclaim or reinvent their identity
22 Mar 2025
16.0k
47
Grose Fire
Smoke across the city as firefighters respond to gorse fire in Dublin Mountains
The smoke has now spread as far as Lucan.
21 Mar 2025
14.5k
19
Happiness
Ireland moved up two rankings in global happiness report, but Finland is still number one
20 Mar 2025
12.5k
74
Aerial survey
Don't be alarmed if you spot this plane flying very low to the ground in Kerry and Clare
20 Mar 2025
17.3k
13
pages and pages
'We have a lot of work to do': No huge revelations so far as historians pore over JFK files
20 Mar 2025
5.6k
35
Disruption
Ryanair files criminal case against passenger who caused 40 minute delay to takeoff
19 Mar 2025
27.3k
36
Michael D
Watch: Higgins criticises ‘cruel withholding of aid’ in final St Patrick’s Day speech
14 Mar 2025
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Deimos
A European probe has captured photos of Mars’s smaller and 'more mysterious' second moon
13 Mar 2025
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