A mother and her two young children who perished in a devastating house fire on Boxing Day have been named. Fionnghuala Shearman, known to friends as Nu, died alongside her seven-year-old daughter Eve and four-year-old …
An investigation has been launched after two churches were broken into in the same village in Northern Ireland on Christmas Day. The incidents took place in Newtownhamilton in Co Armagh, near the border with Co …
Emotional tributes have been shared for a “lovely, friendly and kind” mother-of-three from Co Kilkenny who passed away on Christmas Eve. Maria Cox, originally from Lisdowney and living in Newbridge, Co Kildare for several years, …
The Tánaiste has praised the decision to allow Irish peacekeepers to stay in Lebanon until 2027, stating that ending the mission abruptly would have created an “extraordinarily dangerous situation,” reports Breaking News. Simon Harris said …
The HSE has confirmed that 202 organ transplants have been carried out in Ireland so far in 2025. The HSE’s Organ Donation Transplant Ireland Office (ODTI) said these procedures were made possible through 68 deceased …
Four Dublin local authorities are collectively spending over €500,000 annually on graffiti removal, with hundreds of incidents involving offensive, racist, and homophobic content being reported, reports Breaking News. Together, the Dublin councils spent €1.026 million …
Minister for Defence Helen McEntee has presented a €1.7 billion defence investment plan that will run through to 2030. Its goal is to accelerate the modernisation of the Defence Forces and strengthen defence capability across …
Ireland’s borders remain a sieve, with Central Statistics Office data revealing 125,300 immigrants in the 12 months to April 2025 alone—down 16% from the prior year, yet the fourth straight period exceeding 100,000 arrivals. Net …
The US is offering Ukraine security guarantees lasting 15 years as part of a proposed peace plan, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. Mr Zelensky said he would prefer a commitment of up to 50 …
A man who died after his e-scooter collided with a car in Waterford city on Christmas Day has been named locally. Alan Walsh, aged in his 40s and from St John’s Park in Waterford city, …
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