Arctic conditions cause chaos as Ireland braces for Storm Bert with Status Orange rain warning added for some counties
Ireland is being warned to brace for the incoming Storm Bert, with a series of weather warnings in place over the coming days.
Gardaí in major crackdown on bogus taxi driving operation in Monaghan
Gardaí in Monaghan believe they have made a significant breakthrough against a bogus taxi operation after a “significant number” of drivers were caught tra...
Government borrowing higher than expected in October
Borrowing rose to £17.4 billion last month marking the second highest October figure since monthly records began.
Louise McSharry: Six of the best beauty sets to gift someone this Christmas
For a while there, beauty sets as Christmas gifts were getting a bad rap. Written off as thoughtless and impersonal, many seemed to think there was nothing...
Woman who drowned her two infant sons by rolling car into lake 30 years ago is denied parole
A parole board decided unanimously on Wednesday that Susan Smith should remain in prison, despite her plea that God has forgiven her for killing her two yo...
Irish school closures update as ‘significant’ 5cm snow start time pinpointed
IRISH schools face closure and flight disruption is on the cards as “significant snowfall” strikes across several counties within hours. Status Orange snow warnings will kick in for sev…
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Ireland must prepare for ‘significant potential economic challenges’ following US election, says Taoiseach
Ireland must prepare for “significant potential economic challenges” following the US election, Taoiseach Simon Harris said.
Tipperary school means company to double workforce to 500
The Lunch Bag, Ireland’s largest provider of primary school lunches, has confirmed that it will double its workforce at its Nenagh headquarters to 500 over...
Connacht club semi-final win one of ‘career best’ for Sligo captain Niall Murphy
Sligo captain and Coolera/Strandhill’s Niall Murphy said after his side’s dramatic 5-4 penalty shoot-out victory over favourites Ballina Stephenites on Sun...
Wales promoted to top tier following Nations League victory over Iceland
Wales won Nations League promotion as Liam Cullen’s first two international goals helped them to a 4-1 victory over Iceland.
G20 leaders’ statement ‘disappointing’ on Ukraine
Russia is a member of the G20, and minister of foreign affairs Sergei Lavrov has been at this week’s summit in Rio de Janeiro.