The funeral of the three siblings who were killed in a violent attack in Tallaght at the weekend will take place this morning.

Queen Elizabeth II will be commemorated by pomp and ceremony as the UK begins a period of mourning to mark the death of its former monarch.

President Michael D Higgins has said Britain's Queen Elizabeth had an "extraordinary gift" in combining her long service with a capacity for connecting with people.

King Charles III watched his mother navigate political, cultural and family dynamics for decades - Fiona Mitchell looks at how he will he fare as he takes over as head of the British monarchy.

Tributes to Queen Elizabeth II have been paid from leaders in Ireland and around the world.

European governments are grappling with relief packages, energy saving measures and efforts to manage inflation as cost of living increases continue to bite.

Arts and Media Correspondent Sinéad Crowley reflects on the events that led to tonight's Croke Park show for US country music star Garth Brooks.

Ukraine has hailed a counter-offensive it said had recaptured swathes of its territory in the east and south, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited the capital, Kyiv, to pledge more aid.

Tánaiste and Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar has said the Government is not ruling out any specific action being taken to address energy prices and it is watching what other countries are doing.

Former US president Donald Trump's team may not have returned all the classified records removed from the White House at the end of his presidency even after an FBI search of his home, US prosecutors have warned

EU energy ministers will attempt to forge a united response to the energy shock from Russia's war in Ukraine that has sent prices for electricity and heating skyrocketing.

A wildfire burning outside Los Angeles has doubled in size in less than 24 hours, firefighters said as they endured yet another day of blistering heat in the western United States.

A new research paper for the Government has estimated that Ireland will need to at least double the intake of student nurses in the higher education system over about 20 years.

North Korea has passed a law allowing it to carry out a preventive nuclear strike and declaring its status as a nuclear-armed state "irreversible", state media has said.

The European Central Bank raised its key interest rates by an unprecedented 75 basis points today and signalled further hikes, prioritising the fight against inflation even as the euro zone economy is heading for a likely winter recession.

The number of CAO applicants receiving an offer of a place at college has risen this year, as has the number receiving an offer of a place on their first preference course.

The National Indoor Arena at the Sport Ireland Campus in Dublin will provide temporary accommodation to international protection applicants from today, the Department of Children has confirmed.

Three Tullamore friends - Nonso Muojeke, Kian Baniassadi and Sophia Shiel - all got offers of college places on their top choice courses.

Tributes are being paid after Britain's Queen Elizabeth II death at the age of 96.

The Government has announced the beneficiaries of a 'once-in-a-generation initiative' aimed at supporting a wide variety of artists, which Minster for the Arts Catherine Martin said will 'fundamentally transform how we support the arts and creativity...