‘Major incident’ declared after home explosion
Nearby homes have been evacuated as fire crews as emergency services work to account for all residents.
As it happened – The Masters Day Three: Rory McIlroy top of leaderboard ahead of last round
Rory McIlroy will hope to build on his outstanding second-round 66 when he tees off this evening while Shane Lowry starts the third round a shot further ba...
GB News presenter Ellie Costello weds partner Gerard Durkan in London ceremony
The 31-year-old wore a white mini dress to her wedding ceremony, held at Chelsea Old Town Hall.
Meta adds Stripe CEO Patrick Collison to board of directors
Meta Platforms Inc. has added two new people to its board of directors, Dina Powell McCormick, a key former adviser to President Donald Trump, and Patrick ...
Pensioner attacked by van driver in Co Down
Police say the man in his 70s was punched repeatedly by a van driver in Portavogie.
CHI early access to new National Children’s Hospital not possible yet due to unfinished rooms
Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) is still waiting for early access to the new €2.4bn National Children’s Hospital because rooms and other areas are still be...
21 Wicklow schools now benefitting from hot school meals scheme
Some 21 schools in County Wicklow are to benefit from hot school meals as the Department of Social Protection expanded its list, with effect from Friday, A...
Ireland issues update as virus shuts EU borders amid ‘biological attack’ fears
Irish authorities have issued an update after outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease in Germany, Hungary and Slovakia have triggered EU border closures, emergency measures and fears of a possible 'biological attack'.
Elon Musk’s ‘X’ being investigated by Irish data watchdog over use of EU personal data to train Grok AI
Ireland’s data watchdog has started a probe into how Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly Twitter, processes personal data gleaned from across the...
Russian intelligence-gathering ship leaves Irish waters after being monitored by the Defence Forces
The Irish Defence Forces has been monitoring a Russian intelligence-gathering ship which was spotted operating off the Irish coast.
Wexford Cycle Against Suicide fundraiser sees 260 people making waves
This year’s Splash-a-thon at the Ashdown Park Hotel and Leisure Centre, was undoubtedly their most successful one yet as up to 260 people took part, with e...
Siemens executive, wife and three children killed in New York Hudson River helicopter crash, reports say
A family of five Spanish tourists and a pilot were killed when a helicopter broke apart in midair and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River, officials ...