Minister of State Michael Healy-Rae has publicly disagreed with the Government regarding proposals to impose stricter regulations on short-term lettings. Independent TD Michael Healy-Rae argued that short-term lets are unfairly being held responsible for the …
### Gardaí Investigate Death of Man in Donegal After Overnight Assault Gardai are conducting an investigation following the death of a man in his 60s in County Donegal early this morning. Emergency services responded to …
Ireland is experiencing severe frost and icy conditions today, leading to school closures in parts of the country and Northern Ireland. Due to the conditions, at least 150 schools in Northern Ireland are closed, along …
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin held a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on …
Irish citizens are being urged to review their passport expiry dates ahead of any overseas travel planned for the new year. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Helen McEntee, has launched the Passport Service’s 2026 public …
More than 114,000 individuals were admitted to hospital without a bed in 2025 and were instead treated on trolleys, among them over 1,248 children. These figures come from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) …
The Government has been urged to take immediate action to plan for shifts in Ireland’s population. A report from the National Economic and Social Council (NESC) has indicated that the country’s population is expected to …
Ireland’s motorists rang in 2026 with a nasty shock at the pumps—petrol and diesel prices soaring 4-6c per litre from January 1st, courtesy of Government-mandated hikes in the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) and Better …
A Ukrainian national has been charged with assault causing serious harm after a man died following an alleged incident in Co Roscommon on New Year’s Day. Yevhen Shutko, 46, appeared before Roscommon District Court this …
The Irish Cancer Society is encouraging individuals to participate in age-appropriate cancer screenings and to consult their GP if they notice any potential symptoms. One in two individuals will develop cancer during their lifetime, with …
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