Ireland Headlines
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 01:48:23 +0000Over 3,000 without power amid heavy rain, strong winds
Just over 3,000 ESB customers are without power this morning in southern and eastern counties following high winds and heavy rain overnight.
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 03:15:10 +0000Trump says he will sue BBC for up to $5bn over video edit
US President Donald Trump has said he will sue the BBC for up to $5 billion after the British broadcaster apologised for a misleading edit of one of his speeches but said it would not pay damages.
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000Labour Party to hold annual conference in Limerick
The Labour Party will hold its annual conference in Limerick city today, with the meeting set to focus on housing and social affairs, among other issues.
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 07:39:03 +0000'Gang of Four' firm on Epstein files amid Trump pressure
Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert from Colorado is one of the most outspoken pro-Trump figures on Capitol Hill, her sometimes outlandish positions earning her a solid following among the MAGA base.
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:43:10 +0000Preview: Wounded Wallabies set to test Ireland resolve
Ireland and Australia are desperate for a win and with both operating nowhere near their best, this could simply come down to a battle of wills.
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000After decade of difficulty, is Labour on an upward trend?
Since being voted out of power almost a decade ago in 2016's General Election, Labour has had what can politely be described as some difficult moments, writes Fiachra Ó Cionnaith.
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:34:59 +0000Waiving anonymity important for 'closure,' says victim
A 76-year-old man has been remanded in custody to await sentencing after admitting he indecently assaulted two young girls in the 1970s and 1980s.
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000Traitors winner: 'The girls, overall, got mad scrutiny'
The Traitors Ireland winner Vanessa Ogbonna has said the female contestants got "mad scrutiny" on the reality series and said it "just exposes how we view people in society".
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 07:00:01 +0000Ireland to attend Africa's first G20, as US boycotts
Ireland will attend the G20 Summit in Johannesburg next weekend amid a US boycott. The US President Donald Trump condemned South Africa's hosting of the summit of the world's top economies as a "total disgrace".
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 07:46:03 +0000Concern over daa top job comes at busy time for airports
It's becoming increasingly unclear whether or not Kenny Jacobs will hold the post of daa chief executive next year, overseeing the roll-out of those improvements, writes Fergal O'Brien.
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:39:31 +0000Man jailed for dangerous driving causing death of man
A man with six previous drink-driving convictions has been sentenced to four years in prison for dangerous driving and disqualified from driving for ten years for causing the death of a pensioner in Donegal three years ago in a three-vehicle collisio...
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 07:39:34 +0000A turbulent week for Ukraine's energy sector
An investigation by Ukrainian state anti-corruption agencies into an alleged $100m kickback scheme in the country's energy sector led to the resignation of two senior Ukrainian ministers this week. The scandal comes at a time when Ukraine's energy gr...
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000How ETFs are hooking a new generation of investors
A few years ago, investing meant spreadsheets, brokers, and jargon that made most people's eyes glaze over. Today, it's as easy as tapping a button on your phone - and that's exactly why Exchange Traded Funds, or ETFs, are gaining popularity.
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:44:33 +0000Gavin hails resilience in first post-election appearance
Fianna Fáil's former presidential candidate Jim Gavin has hailed the importance of "resilience".
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:00:28 +0000Rise in violent political extremism - Garda Commissioner
The Garda Commissioner has said that there has been an increase in violent political extremism and gardaí were monitoring the activities of a small number of activists who were seeking the capacity for and wanted to take violent action.
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:55:58 +0000Watch: Parrott's former club praise 'special' performance
Ireland striker Troy Parrott's former club Belvedere FC have praised his 'special' performance against Portugal in the Aviva Stadium.
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:43:18 +0000Heavy loads: Laundrette users open up about their housing crises
When Prime Time visited the Speed Queen laundrette in Belgard, Tallaght this week, 22 shiny machines were whirring away. Among the steady stream of people carrying bags and baskets of clothes was Laura Delves.
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:27:11 +0000Pro-Cathedral designated Dublin's Catholic cathedral
Pope Leo XIV has designated St Mary's Pro Cathedral in Dublin as the city's official Catholic Cathedral, becoming the first in the capital for 500 years.
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:42:24 +0000Man charged with murder of Adnan Asic in Dublin in 2022
A 45-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of 60-year-old Adnan Asic in Dublin three years ago.
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:28:34 +0000Isaac: Young Offenders role 'was never meant to happen'
TV and radio star Demi Isaac Oviawe has revealed that her breakout role in The Young Offenders "was never meant to happen," and says she is "forever grateful" to the show's creator for giving her the opportunity.