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May
May 2024
Govt to expedite legal change to stop student accommodation providers mandating 51-week leases
Palestinian flag flies and Taoiseach greets families as Ireland formally recognises Palestine
The Government has agreed to establish full diplomatic relations between Dublin and Ramallah.
Taoiseach Simon Harris said that the decision "is about keeping hope alive".
He told the Dáil today that he has "no knowledge" of any Irish exported technology being used by Israel as part of its assault on Gaza.
The Dáil was temporarily suspended this afternoon after a group of protesters in the public gallery interrupted statements to call for sanctions to be imposed on Israel.
Uncapped Tom Cannon and David Harrington both called up to 26-man Ireland squad
Rank and file gardaí vote 79% in favour of new roster proposal
Philip Nolan departs Science Foundation Ireland following board meeting
‘Odd looking but beautiful’: North American bird makes first ever appearance in Ireland
Watch: Dáil briefly suspended as protesters in gallery call for sanctions against Israel
Emergency medicine doctors to crew helicopter response service alongside paramedics in new trial
Teenager charged with assault of US tourist broke bail conditions 14 times, court hears
Supreme Court hearings to be broadcast before the end of the year as part of pilot project
Man arrested after allegedly carrying knife and acting in 'threatening' manner at Parnell Square
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil were no-shows today at climate debate ahead of EU election
Use of physical restraint among non-compliances identified at mental health centres
Potent drugs such as nitazenes could appear at Irish festivals this summer, HSE expert warns
Nitazine, a powerful synthetic opioid, caused dozens of overdoses in Dublin and Cork late last year.
Poll: Should Ireland introduce national service for young people?
Man to stand trial over road collision that killed mother-of-three
Sudden and severe storm leaves millions of people powerless in India and Bangladesh
Irishman dies while on holiday in the Algarve
The Candidate: Don't know who to vote for in Midlands North West? This might help
Basic income scheme makes artists happier and work harder, report finds
Man and woman arrested in Creeslough investigation released without charge
UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting over 'horrific' fatal strike on Rafah
Opinion: The Irish Government must now push against the flow of arms to Israel
Alice-Mary Higgins
Cabinet agrees to renew Ireland’s counter-terrorism laws as 'real and persistent' threat remains
Ireland's 13-year-olds have fewer friends but better familial relationships than a decade ago
Ireland to fall 'well short' of both national and EU emissions reduction targets
The country is projected to achieve a reduction of up to 29% in total greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, compared to the target of 51%.
Retire to the EU? Young MEPs are few and far between - and that's not likely to change soon
Just three of the 705 current MEPs are under 30, with the European Parliament historically being seen as ‘a retirement place’.
Investigation by Noteworthy and European partners finds the median age of outgoing MEPs is 54 years
Expert blames infrequent elections in Ireland for low amount of young politicians
European Youth Forum: Younger MEPs can boost youth participation in elections
Gardaí appeal for public's assistance in tracing 84-year-old woman missing from Co Galway
Seven more measles cases confirmed in Ireland, bringing total for year so far to 37
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Taoiseach to meet Irish flying doctors who have raised concerns over ambulance service
Netanyahu calls Israeli strike 'tragic mistake' after 45 killed in 'safe area' in Gaza
Footage and images released from the scene of the strike show large scale destruction.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said the area had been designated a “humanitarian area”.
An Taoiseach Simon Harris labelled the attacks “unconscionable” and said that “nothing is off the table” when it comes to sanctions.
Reacting to the incident, Tánaiste and Foreign Affairs Minister labelled the attacks “barbaric”.
Updated online safety code criticised for not addressing ‘toxic and harmful’ algorithms
Dog behaviourist: 'Puppy yoga is a bad idea, nothing about it is ever good for the dogs'
Suzi Walsh
Further cuts to interest rates and energy prices on the cards, says finance minister
Rafael Nadal defeated in likely French Open farewell
Three people arrested for immigration offences as 140 gardaí carry out raids in north Dublin
Taoiseach indicates asylum seeker tents to be cleared from Dublin's Grand Canal this week