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BUDGET FAILS TO 'GET TO GRIPS' WITH HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY, CHARITY WARNS
Irish people today are facing grave and persistent challenges in homelessness, in poverty and across a whole range of other issues... READ MORE›
CHARITY ATTACKS SYSTEM OF 'SELF-ACCOMMODATION' FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES
Homeless families should not have to find their own emergency housing in Ireland, a leading support charity said... READ MORE›
I EXPECTED IRISH LANGUAGE ACT AFTER DEVOLUTION WAS RESTORED
Northern Ireland has been without a first and deputy first minister since January and a functioning executive since March... READ MORE›
CHE GUEVARA FEATURES ON NEW EUR1 STAMP ISSUED BY AN POST
The stamp, which features a famous image of Guevara by Dublin artist Jim Fitzpatrick, commemorates the 50th anniversary of the revolutionary's death on October 9, 1967... READ MORE›
FUNERAL HELD FOR FORMER IRISH TAOISEACH LIAM COSGRAVE
Mr Cosgrave was Irish taoiseach from 1973-77, some of the most turbulent years of the Northern Ireland Troubles... READ MORE›
TRIBUTES PAID TO FORMER TAOISEACH LIAM COSGRAVE AFTER HE DIES AGED 97
Tributes paid to former taoiseach liam cosgrave after he dies..... READ MORE›
EU TAKES IRELAND TO COURT FOR NOT CLAIMING APPLE TAX WINDFALL
A 3D printed Apple logo is seen in front of a displayed European Union flag in this illustration taken September 2, 2016... READ MORE›
37 ARRESTED AND ?9.7M SEIZED IN ITALIAN MAFIA CRACKDOWN
Man accused of attempting to murder wife with 'parachute tampering' was..... READ MORE›
IRELAND FACES REBUKE FROM EU FOR FAILING TO COLLECT APPLE'S TAX BILLIONS
Ireland faces a rebuke from European Union authorities for failing to collect a year-old tax bill of as much as 15 billion euros 17.6 billion from Apple Inc... READ MORE›
HOW TO WATCH 49 WORLD CUP SOCCER QUALIFIERS THIS WEEK
San Marino FS2, Fox Deportes, Fox Sports Go, Fox Soccer Match Pass, fuboTV 2 45 p.m. Norway vs... READ MORE›
TAOISEACH BRANDED A 'TOSSER' BY LCD SOUNDYSTEM GUITARIST AFTER ATTENDING DUBLIN GIG
Thousands of people are expected on the streets of Dublin later to call for change to Ireland's abortion laws... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS DEMAND CHANGE TO ABORTION LAWS DURING DUBLIN RALLY
Tens of thousands of people have marched through Dublin demanding change to Ireland's strict abortion laws... READ MORE›
TENS OF THOUSANDS MARCH FOR CHANGE
Tens of thousands of people have marched through Dublin to demand change to the Republic of Ireland's abortion laws... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS EXPECTED AT PRO-CHOICE RALLY IN DUBLIN AHEAD OF ABORTION LAW VOTE
Thousands of people are expected on the streets of Dublin later to call for change to Ireland's strict abortion laws... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS EXPECTED AT PRO-CHOICE RALLY IN DUBLIN AHEAD OF ABORTION LAW VOTE
Thousands of people are expected on the streets of Dublin later to call for change to Ireland's strict abortion laws... READ MORE›
RECORD NUMBER OF CHILDREN NOW HOMELESS
There was a slight drop in the number of homeless children in Dublin... READ MORE›
IRELAND TO LIST CHINESE AS NATIONAL EXAM SUBJECT IN 2022
The education minister made the announcement at a joint conference of Confucius Institutes of Ireland and Britain... READ MORE›
HEALTH CHIEFS CONDEMN BISHOP'S 'ILL-INFORMED' CONTRIBUTION TO VACCINE DEBATE
Health chiefs condemn bishop's 'ill-informed' contribution to vaccine debate... READ MORE›
STORMONT GOVERNMENT COULD BE BACK WITHIN WEEKS
Mr Coveney and Northern Ireland Secretary James Brokenshire have been involved in negotiations with the parties aimed at restoring a powersharing Executive... READ MORE›
IRELAND TO HOLD ABORTION REFERENDUM IN 2018
Ireland, a predominantly Catholic country, currently has some of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe... READ MORE›
IRELAND, FRANCE AND SOUTH AFRICA VYE TO HOST RUGBY WORLD CUP
South Africa, Ireland and France have launched their bids to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup... READ MORE›
26 TRAFFICKED WOMEN FOUND WORKING AS PROSTITUTES IN IRELAND, CHARITY REVEALS
It estimates about 800 women work in prostitution indoors every day in Ireland and less than 200 engage in it on the streets in cities... READ MORE›
ARMED CRIMINALS STEAL EUR10K AND FLEE ON BICYCLES AFTER BURGER KING RAID
A search is underway after two men carried out an armed raid on a Burger King restaurant and escaped on bicycles with up to EUR10,000... READ MORE›
ARMED CRIMINALS STEAL EUR10K AND FLEE ON BICYCLES AFTER BURGER KING RAID
A search is underway after two men carried out an armed raid on a Burger King restaurant and escaped on bicycles with up to EUR10,000... READ MORE›
IRISH ABORTION REFERENDUM DUE TO BE HELD NEXT SUMMER, LEO VARADKAR ANNOUNCES
A referendum on abortion rights in Ireland will likely be held next summer, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said... READ MORE›
ALDI SALES RACE AHEAD DESPITE PROFITS BLOW FROM INVESTMENT AND PRICE CUTS
Gross profits fell 7 percent to ?324.5 million for the 2016 financial year, down from ?349.7 million in 2015... READ MORE›
ENVIRONMENTALISTS WARN OF PLANT AND ANIMAL EXTINCTIONS ON BOTH SIDES OF BORDER
Plant and animal species could become extinct in both parts of Ireland because of Brexit, environmentalists warned... READ MORE›
EAMON DUNPHY CALLS IRELAND A 'KIP' AND DEMANDS 'STATE OF EMERGENCY' IS DECLARED
Watch Eamon Dunphy calls Ireland a 'kip' and demands 'state of emergency' is declared... READ MORE›
1987 FIRE IN WHICH WOMAN AND TWO CHILDREN DIED NOW BEING...
Mr Nolan, who emigrated from Swinford, Co Mayo, to London in the 1960s, suffered deep burns on 65 percent of his body... READ MORE›
UK HAS NEARLY 100,000 MORE IRISH-BORN PEOPLE THAN IRELAND'S UK-BORN POPULATION
Of the Irish-born population living in the UK, two in five 42 percent were aged 65 years and over, compared with 10 percent of the UK-born population in Ireland... READ MORE›
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IRELAND'S STAGGERING HYPOCRISY ON CLIMATE CHANGE
By 2020 Ireland will only have achieved a paltry 5-6 percent reduction in emissions, with greenhouse gases from transport and agriculture actually rising... READ MORE›
4 DEAD IN ST. GEORGE HOUSE FIRE
St. George, located in Charlotte County, has a population of about 1,500... READ MORE›
ANOTHER LONDON TERROR ATTACK: BRITAIN'S STOIC CAPITAL PRESSES ON
In March, a lone attacker killed five people by mowing down pedestrians and fatally stabbing a police officer in Westminster, near Parliament in central London... READ MORE›
LIVE FINE GAEL LEADERSHIP RACE: LEO VARADKAR WINS VOTE AMONG...
'Significant step for equality'- the world reacts to Leo Varadkar becoming the new Fine Gael leader... READ MORE›
BABY DIES AFTER BEING FOUND IN CAR IN HOT IRISH WEATHER
Irish broadcaster RTE reported that she was the only child of a couple from Kilfeakle, Tipperary... READ MORE›
BANK OF IRELAND PULLS 'LUDICROUS' TWITTER AD AFTER FURIOUS BACKLASH
Bank of Ireland's financial advice comes at a time when rental costs have hit a new high, for the fifth quarter in a row... READ MORE›
'I'M LUCKY TO BE ALIVE TODAY'
Asked about his current condition Mr O'Higgins said he remains in Greece today and is in good spirits... READ MORE›
MIZEN TO MALIN BY BIKE IN SIX DAYS - IRELAND'S LAND'S END TO JOHN O'GROATS
As well as Ireland's only true fjord - Killary Harbour - day four also includes the ride's best climb... READ MORE›
'IT WORRIES MY MUM, SO IT WORRIES ME' - DECLAN (9) SCARED OF BECOMING HOMELESS AND NOT HAVING SCHOOL TO GO TO NEXT WEEK
I wish someone would help me and all the other homeless kids... READ MORE›
'IRISH ARE EXTREMELY RACIST' - INDIAN MEDIA COVER XENOPHOBIC INCIDENT ON IRISH TRAIN
A number of international reports on an incident of racism on an Irish train have sparked outrage among Indian social media users... READ MORE›
GOVERNMENT BADGER CULL KILL TARGETS 'DELIBERATELY SET TOO LOW'
Farmers failed to meet the targets for badgers shot in the first culls and the lower targets have been easier to achieve... READ MORE›
'THE TENANT DID A RUNNER AND LEFT THE HOUSE TOTALLY DESTROYED'
This tenant paid EUR150 while the Department of Social Protection provided the remaining EUR650 in rent allowance... READ MORE›
IRISH MUSLIM CONVERT WHO HAD 'TEEN CRUSH' ON OSAMA BIN LADEN STIRS UP SECURITY CONCERNS
Sister Aaliya says She said, 'You know that guy who you were friends with in London?'... READ MORE›
5,000 EX-CENTRAL BANK ITEMS TO BE AUCTIONED IN ONE OF IRELAND'S...
The money will be used over the next two years to connect communities in need with economic opportunities through improved digital skills, LinkedIn Ireland said... READ MORE›
IRELAND'S BLASPHEMY LAWS LEAST RESTRICTIVE IN THE WORLD
Ireland had the lowest score out of 71 countries in a report analysing the extent to which such laws are in conflict with international human rights laws... READ MORE›
OUTRIGHT BAN ON FRACKING IN IRELAND DAYS AWAY
An outright ban on fracking in Ireland is days away after the Republic's parliament passed new laws outlawing the controversial practice... READ MORE›
ONE IN TEN FAMILY HOMES IN MORTGAGE ARREARS, FIGURES SHOW
Almost 18,000 mortgages in Ireland, for both family homes and buy-to-let borrowings, are in the hands of unregulated loan owners, the Central Bank says... READ MORE›
THREAT OF EXTREMIST ATTACK IN IRELAND LIES MORE WITH THE LONE WOLF
Photo PAA police officer escorts people near the Manchester ArenaPolice escort members of the public from the Manchester Arena on May 23, 2017 in Manchester, England... READ MORE›
ARE WOMEN JUST DOOMED WHEN IT COMES TO BEING PAID EQUALLY?
I'm not comparing the gender pay gap to an issue that affects a woman's body, but it certainly has a huge impact on a woman... READ MORE›
LEO VARADKAR LIKELY TO BECOME FIRST OPENLY GAY TAOISEACH
Ireland could be set for its first openly gay Taoiseach after Leo Varadkar was installed as clear front-runner to replace Enda Kenny... READ MORE›
RECORD-CHASING ROWERS RESCUED AFTER BOAT CAPSIZES IN ATLANTIC OCEAN
Posthumous degree for irish coast guard volunteer who died on..... READ MORE›
CITIZENS' ASSEMBLY CALLS FOR IRELAND TO LEGALISE ABORTION WITHOUT RESTRICTION
In a series of subsequent ballots on Sunday the Assembly set out its support for fundamental liberalisation of Ireland's strict regime on abortion... READ MORE›
WALLAROOS FALL JUST SHORT IN LOSS TO IRELAND AT WOMEN'S RUGBY WORLD CUP
Women's Rugby World Cup Wallaroos start their campaign with 19-17 loss to hosts Ireland in Dublin... READ MORE›
FAR-RIGHT BRITAIN FIRST TO STAND FOR ELECTIONS IN NI
The theme will basically be Britain First coming to Northern Ireland, and it will be to gain more support... READ MORE›
IRELAND AMONG THE WORST IN THE EU FOR ACCEPTING UNACCOMPANIED MINORS SEEKING ASYLUM
Ireland took some of the fewest numbers of unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in the EU last year... READ MORE›
INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY AFTER IRISH DAD FOUND DEAD IN COLOMBIA
An investigation has been launched after an Irish father was found dead in Colombia... READ MORE›
US TECH FIRM ZENDESK CREATES 300 JOBS
A technology firm is to create 300 jobs in Dublin... READ MORE›
IRISH SUMMER A WASHOUT, MET EIREANN CONFIRMS
According to Met Eireann most of the country saw higher than average rainfall and lower than normal temperatures over the summer months... READ MORE›
BREXIT WILL MEAN 300,000 FEWER UK TOURISTS IN IRELAND IN 2018, SAYS TOURISM BODY
There were 3.6 million UK visitors in 2017, but Failte Ireland is predicting 300,000 fewer next year... READ MORE›
WEAKER POUND 'BEHIND DROP IN UK TOURISTS VISITING IRELAND'
Tim Fenn, chief executive of the Irish Hotels Federation, said he was concerned by the drop in UK visitors... READ MORE›