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Feb 5, 20211 min read

Boris Johnson blames the EU in the friction over Northern Ireland

The United Kingdom and the European Union will continue their discussions in London next week over post-Brexit tensions in the British provi

Oct 14, 20202 min read

Budget 2021: Eamon Ryan defends carbon tax amid claims it will lead to energy poverty

Environment minister Eamon Ryan attempted to push back against the idea that carbon tax increases are punitive for the most vulnerable...

Sep 10, 20202 min read

Ireland’s finance record to face EU scrutiny amid process to confirm McGuinness

The process to confirm Mairead McGuinness as Ireland’s new commissioner is expected to be fast tracked

Aug 27, 20201 min read

Pandemic is close to having us lock down the country again

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has warned the State is at a tipping point and that the Covid-19 pandemic is close to having us lock do

Aug 3, 20201 min read

Taxi driver who scooped €500k on the EuroMillions says win can be traced back to deathbed

Eddie Costelloe, from Moyross, Limerick, credited his beloved late mother, Helen, for encouraging him. She told him to follow his dream

Aug 3, 20202 min read

Clare council urges responsible behaviour after crowds of young people gather in Kilkee

Gardai have arrested nine people in Co Clare after photos posted on social media showed groups of young people gathering in Kilkee on Saturd

Aug 3, 20204 min read

Covid-19 in Ireland, Pub bosses reeling as they remain in dark over opening next week as Covid cases

Tomorrow is D Day for the boozer industry which has been decimated by the Covid-19 pandemic as the Cabinet meets to decide if bars who don’t

Aug 3, 20201 min read

Gardai break up massive party of 200 teens drinking with no social distancing in Dublin

Gardai broke up a massive party of 200 teenagers drinking and not adhering to any social distancing yesterday evening in north Dublin.

Aug 3, 20201 min read

Towns and villages to get €2.8m for cycle cafes and outdoor cinemas

Drive through cinemas, cycle cafes and outdoor seating and dining facilities are among the projects to be funded in a €2.8 million package

Aug 3, 20201 min read

Two people die after car enters water outside Co Cork village

Two people have died after a car left the road and entered water near Glengariff in Co Cork.