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Increasing flights, traffic and data centre expansion complicating efforts to switch from carbon-polluting fuels

Paul Stirling’s half-century and wickets for spinners and Gavin Hoey and George Dockrell help secure win

Dr Connor Green, who was on leave for three years, resigned from Temple Street children’s hospital this year

Wicklow, Wexford, Dublin, Waterford, Cork and Kerry under second highest alert level for rain until early hours of Friday

‘Markets are pricing today’s tax windfall, not tomorrow’s risks’, warns fiscal council

Ireland head coach Scott Bemand makes two changes for first of two WXV Global Series matches in Cape Town

Neve Jones will win her 50th Ireland cap on Saturday, with head coach Scott Bemand making just two changes for his side's first WXV Global Series Test against South Africa.

The UK Met Office said Storm Boelo will bring strong winds and heavy rain to parts of Northern Ireland, Scotland and northern England at the weekend.

O’Neill was part of the Down teams of 1960/’61, the first team from north of the border to win Sam Maguire

Changes, which are effective from today, follow recent moves by non-banking lenders

Met Éireann has upgraded warnings as the outlook for coming days deteriorates

Bank says generative artificial intelligence tool has identified €55m in potential tax refunds to customers since April launch

Riots drove out three-quarters of Ballymena’s Roma population. One in three left Northern Ireland altogether

As debate raged in Brussels about dependence on US tech firms, Google celebrated Ireland’s EU presidency

Aimed primarily at manufacturers, the new guide is designed to protect and maintain Irish food safety standards

The overall aim is to strengthen the linkages and interplay between industry and the research community

October 24th-30th, 2026: Our pick of music, art, theatre and more coming your way

After an impressive start to life at Connacht, former Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray feels Ciaran Frawley is a player to watch this autumn.

Andy Farrell named his 36-man squad for next month’s Nations Championship northern series games

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Uncapped Ulster pair James McNabney and Jamie Benson have both been included in Ireland's squad for next month's Nations Championship games, with Jack Conan ruled out due to injury.

Ulster duo Jamie Benson and James McNabney have been handed their first Ireland call-ups for November's Nations Championship matches.

Faux-trad diddly-dee muzak, the strategic deployment of the word “feck” and jokes about the Irish and their quirky patois

Cormac Izuchukwu and Harry Byrne miss out as Andy Farrell names squad for matches against Argentina, Fiji and South Africa

Game to be the first of three Ireland XV outings this season

The Springbok Women face fifth-ranked Ireland in a double-header as part of a global series designed to provide consistent fixtures and raise performance standards, but injuries could complicate their task.

A Garda investigation has been launched after two bodies were discovered in Ireland.

Pico Lopes and Tommy Lonergan also among those included in vote by the players

Andy Farrell will announce his selections this afternoon

Snooker player says he has spent the last 10 weeks in a mental health clinic

A cybersecurity expert has said Ireland is "in the crosshairs" for hackers because the country hosts so many data centres.

A look at some of the key questions facing Ireland head coach Andy Farrell as he prepares to name his Nations Championship squad on Wednesday.

‘It is mad to think that now we have a species of whale in Irish waters that is the food of polar bears’

There are people of both political extremes who crave street politics just because it has potential for violence and confrontation

Figures indicate US workers are increasingly interested in a move to Ireland, but what should they look out for before making the move?

In Britain, the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill has passed all stages in the House of Commons.

Andy Farrell to name squad for northern series on Wednesday afternoon