Ireland Headlines
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 04:43:26 +000010 dead, dozens wounded in Russian attack on Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that an overnight Russian attack killed nine people, wounded dozens more and damaged energy and transport infrastructure.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 01:31:40 +0000Snow and ice warnings in place for 11 northern counties
Status Yellow snow and ice warnings are in place in 11 counties in the north and northeast.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 07:40:58 +0000Romania scrambles fighter jets after drone incursion
Romania scrambled fighter jets when a drone breached its airspace during a Russian attack on Ukrainian infrastructure near the border, the defence ministry said.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 06:00:01 +0000TikTok testing AI content control tool for users in feed
TikTok has announced it is testing a new tool that will allow users to manage how much AI-generated content they see in their feeds.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 06:01:01 +0000Protecting coral reefs from the Maldives to Ireland
As tropical corals reach a climate tipping point, Ireland's own cold-water coral reefs, deep in the Atlantic, are only just beginning to be understood.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 07:53:49 +0000'Piggy' - Trump hits out at reporter over Epstein files
US President Donald Trump ripped into a reporter from the US network ABC News, just days after calling another woman journalist "piggy" after she asked a question related to the convicted sexual offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:00:05 +0000DkIT set to become a university college
Dundalk Institute of Technology is set to become a University College following an agreement with Queen's University Belfast today.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 06:32:46 +0000European Commission in bid to simplify digital rules
The European Commission will launch its long-awaited bid to simplify digital rules in an effort to reduce the regulatory burden on businesses and to promote European start ups in the global artificial intelligence race.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000First day of new portfolios for three Fine Gael ministers
Three senior Fine Gael ministers are beginning their first day with new portfolios, following a mini Cabinet reshuffle after the departure of Paschal Donohoe from Irish politics.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 06:58:21 +0000Roblox to roll out compulsory age checks for chat
Roblox has said it will roll out compulsory facial recognition or ID checks from next month for players wanting to access its chat features.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 08:44:47 +0000Man still being questioned by gardaí over Cork stabbing
A 25-year-old man is still being questioned by gardaí in Cork in connection with the murder of a 59-year-old woman in the city.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 05:06:45 +0000US Senate approves bill to release Epstein files
The US Senate has approved a House-passed bill ordering the release of federal files on Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier whose extensive alleged sex trafficking network fuelled one of the country's most incendiary scandals.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +000010 questions with Tracy Clifford to celebrate 10 years
As Tracy Clifford celebrates ten years of her afternoon show on RTÉ 2FM, we caught up with her to ask ten questions about her last decade on air.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 05:16:35 +0000US boosts defence capabilities of Taiwan with weapon sale
The US has confirmed the sale to Taiwan of an advanced missile system worth almost $700 million, its second weapons package in a week.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 19:44:37 +0000Hundreds attend vigil to remember victims of Louth crash
Hundreds of people have taken part in vigils to remember the five young people who died in a crash in Dundalk, Co Louth, last weekend.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:56:55 +0000Trump defends Saudi prince over Khashoggi murder
US President Donald Trump has fiercely defended Mohammed bin Salman at the White House, insisting the Saudi crown prince did not know about the 2018 killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents, effectively contradicting an a...
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:43:19 +0000'Prudent Paschal' navigates his way to Washington
Paschal Donohoe's innate caution, unflappable demeanour and ability to largely avoid political trouble has been his hallmark.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 22:43:44 +000013 dead in Israeli strike on Palestinian camp - Lebanon
Lebanon said an Israeli strike tonight on a crowded Palestinian refugee camp in the country's south killed at least 13 people, as Israel said it struck a Hamas compound.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 22:11:54 +0000Ireland placed in pot 3 for World Cup qualifier draw
The Republic of Ireland will face either Poland, Wales, Czechia or Slovakia in the World Cup 2026 qualifier in March.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:29:28 +0000Liquidator appointed to company building Co Meath houses
A liquidator has been appointed to Meathamatic, a company building a housing development in Co Meath, after a meeting of creditors in Dublin.