What the papers say: Friday’s front pages Large gaps’ in care forcing road collision survivors to seek rehabilitation abroad Heimir Hallgrimsson tells Jack Moylan he warrants Nations League place Luke Littler considered walking away over booing before winning Premier League Perrie Edwards ‘always down’ for a reunion with Little Mix US and Iranian negotiators reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire – official John McGuirk resigns from Gript after saying co-owner made him the ‘fall guy’ Vance: US and Iran are close but ‘not there yet’ on deal Blue Origin rocket explodes on launch pad in Florida Grave escalation’ as Romania says apartments hit by Russian drone Aughinish Alumina warns sanctions would impact power grid Heimir Hallgrimsson opposes boycott but respects protest right amid Israel fixtures furore ‘It’s more than football’: Cill Chartha to host Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta What the papers say: Thursday’s front pages Climate Hoax Electricity Tariffs A Total Scam; Don’t Fall For It Ireland Plúr na bhFilí Gaeilge ar Lá na Filíochta U2 to feature on Shane MacGowan tribute album. Say it isn’t so. URC team news: James Lowe among eight changes for Leinster, Sean Jansen ruled out for Connacht SCAM ALERT: Electric Ireland to increase prices for gas, electricity Kerry’s macho score-settling cost them on the scoreboard Dublin and Mayo hoping for spark to ignite seasons Preview: Troy Parrott fit as Ireland lean on experience against Qatar Temu fined €200 million for breaching EU rules on sale of illegal products Forbidden Fruit: Who’s playing, what’s the weather giving, and how do I get there? Dublin Fire Brigrade fighting gorse fire in the Dublin Mountains Fianna Fáil’s Catherine Ardagh appointed Minister of State after Michael Healy-Rae resignation John Cleese to embark on tour celebrating Monty Python And The Holy Grail Thursday’s briefing: Glasner leaves on a high and Barcelona agree Gordon deal Donie Smith says Roscommon’s Connacht title was for the fans Man arrested after woman dies in stabbing in Galway town Jeffrey Donaldson sexual offences trial played video of alleged victim’s police interview Gardaí arrest suspect for petrol bombing of County Wexford garda station FBI Arrests CIA Official With $40 Million in Gold Bars, $2 Million In Cash Stashed in His Home The Rise & Fall Of The EU Angela Merkel Receives EU “Order Of Merit” For Helping To Destroy Europe EU considering revoking veto powers for new members – Guardian Sikh Turd is found guilty of murdering university student using ceremonial dagger Labour’s minimum wage hikes blamed for fueling highest youth unemployment since records began Amhrán An Lae – In ár gCroíthe Go Deo – Fontaines D.C. Iran says it targeted US base in retaliatory strikes Trinity to offer addiction workers free course to support neurodivergent clients Minister of State job to be filled today as jockeying begins for Seán Kyne’s Seanad seat The Irish Independent’s View: Global alarm bells on the Gulf war must be heeded Senan Molony: Political pressure building behind the scenes over Ireland’s scheduled soccer showdown with Israel ‘What we’re seeing is not simply robust political debate or criticism of candidates’ – report finds by-election candidates were targeted online Máire Treasa Ní Cheallaigh: The state is getting a free pass from the overworked Granny and Grandad Daycare James Lowe’s uncertain future — could Ireland star really leave just 12 months out from the World Cup? From academy rookie to URC quarter-final contention — Evan O’Connell ready to seize Munster chance after injury lay-off ‘It’s like PTSD’ — Andrew Porter ready to get back on the URC horse after latest Champions Cup heartbreak CCPC calls for schools to introduce generic uniforms to reduce costs Experts warn of ‘growing crisis’ in autopsy services across the country Report warns of higher energy costs in the next decade, due to growth of data centres Wexford trainer Nolan enjoys triple success ‘There are massive leaders around the team’ — Síofra O’Shea returns as captain for Kerry’s bid to recapture All-Ireland title Frank Roche: From the Kobe Show to a Rossie no-show … how Mayo, Monaghan, Louth and Dublin all need a turnaround Gardaí investigate motive behind email threats to Carlow schools A few tunes in Donegal 🤍 “Through the roof” by Aisling Lyons What the papers say: Wednesday’s front pages Ireland off track from meeting 2030 emissions targets despite proposed measures Why does vote counting take so long in Ireland? Woman killed and two others injured in Clare crash Wednesday’s briefing: Glasner eyes leaving gift and Madueke shifts focus Heatwave to end as Bank Holiday weekend brings cooler, unsettled weather Why is Europe the world’s fastest warming continent? Bittersweet’ – Irish peacekeepers return from Lebanon Taoiseach criticised for remarks linking immigration to homeless numbers Anything is possible’ for Benfica teenager Jaden Umeh Ireland to significantly exceed 2030 climate limits – EPA Tyson Fury announces plans to fight in Dublin this August Temperatures could rise to 31C as heat warning in place MPs call for more representative PSNI ahead of 25th anniversary The secret history of Medieval Ireland’s laws for bees A forward’s world as full-back role almost overwhelming Race against time’ to rescue seven trapped in Laos cave Amhrán An Lae – CITÍ by Róis Galway GAA’s Seán Fitzgerald joins Love Island line-up Met Éireann issues high temperature warning for 8 counties Plea for information as first dig to find Disappeared victim begins Jury selection under way in Jeffrey Donaldson sexual offences trial Jack Crowley to miss Munster’s URC quarter-final due to leg injury Retired Cavan GP accused of professional misconduct over Covid-19 tweets walks out of inquiry LOI: Shamrock Rovers remain top after late win against Bohemians Cabinet considers ban on import of goods from occupied territories Trial of Jeffrey and Eleanor Donaldson due to begin today US attacks missile sites in Iran, despite ceasefire Consumer watchdog finds potential breaches of law after 80 inspections Dean Henderson hopes Crystal Palace ‘finish the movie off’ for Oliver Glasner Colm Keys: Jim McGuinness can’t argue if he is banned — the playing pitch should be for players only First search for ‘Disappeared’ Seamus Maguire to get under way Information appeal on 35th anniversary of Fullerton murder California chemical tank explosion threat subsides, evacuees returning home Scottish Parliament to move on new independence vote Minister seeks approval to change how Ukrainians are accommodated Billy Idol honoured for 50-year rock career he thought would last six months US carries out ‘self-defence’ strikes in southern Iran Sex offences trial of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson due to commence Liverpool make Ivorian teenager their top target to replace Mohamed Salah ‘Connacht are trending in the right direction’ — Ciarán Frawley explains why he’s leaving Leinster to move west Woman arrested by gardaí investigating Kyran Durnin murder Ryanair pays off final bond of €1.2bn to leave it debt-free Irish economic resilience cannot be taken for granted – IMF Leinster in need of summer repairs even if they secure another URC title Parties assess implications of bye-election results Record temperature for single day in May could be broken – Met Éireann Like Kneecap? Here are 5 other Irish language albums to check out Róis: Meet the artist reviving Ireland’s lost laments I can’t stay here’: Dublin councillor moves to Australia over cost of living. lol Pope calls for artificial intelligence to be ‘disarmed’ Sunshine: What does it do to our brains? Darren McCurry: Tyrone powered by hurt of Armagh defeat Woman arrested in relation to Kyran Durnin investigation Teenage girl dies off Burrow Beach in Dublin They’re a joke’ – Liam Cahill takes aim at Tipperary’s ‘faceless’ online critics Boy aged nine among children cautioned by PSNI after burning pallets block road First of 50 new high-speed electric charging hubs opened in Dublin. lol Ex-SNP chief executive Peter Murrell admits embezzling €463,500 in party funds Diesel has been leaking into the River Liffey from Irish Rail fuel storage for over a year Farage says Elon Musk is ‘splitting the right’ and could cost Reform UK Dublin lottery player wins €3.7 million jackpot from Saturday night draw Hottest May day EVER Nicola Sturgeon faces calls to explain what she knew about ‘thieving magpie’ husband Peter Murrell Spain Mucs beat Gaza flotilla protesters with truncheons at airport Ireland sees new May high of 28.8C Pope Sounds Alarm On AI “Slavery” While Church Aligns With Lefty Anthropic Limerick v Tipperary | GAA Highlights Turkish riot police storm opposition party building Suspected Ebola cases rise to 900 in the DRC Diesel has been leaking into the River Liffey from Irish Rail fuel storage for over a year Séamas O’Reilly: ‘As I’ve grown older I’ve realised how formative the Troubles were’ Could Ireland end up with the climate of Newfoundland or Malmo? SYS Financial hits €1bn threshold with latest acquisition Drogheda United’s Conor Kane on a revenge mission against Waterford as he prepares for landmark appearance Miguel Delaney: In a campaign that punished waste, Arsenal flourished and West Ham floundered Russia fires powerful hypersonic missile in mass attack on Kyiv Inside the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in DRC as the virus spreads Trump tells US negotiators ‘not to rush’ into deal with Iran Oil prices slide on hopes of US-Iran peace deal Sunday GAA: Cork and Limerick progress to Munster Senior Hurling final Cork hammer ragged Clare to complete perfect record Sunday’s hurling championship results and reports As it happened: Seán Kyne takes Galway West Dáil seat Bordeaux thrash Leinster to retain Champions Cup Completed Count Results from Dublin Central Completed Count Results from Galway West Bye-elections: 5 takeaways as electoral picture emerges Sunday’s hurling championship results and reports What the papers say: Sunday’s front pages Man suffers ‘life-changing limb injury’ in Newtownards crash in Co Down Firefighters tackle blaze at scrap metal recycling centre in Belfast Penance pints’: Confession box unveiled at Meath pub ‘He shouldn’t have stolen 24 years of my life’ — Tommy Fleming’s wife Tina on the devastating impact of singer’s deception Seán Kyne poised to take Galway West seat as Noel Thomas says FG ‘gorging’ on FF vote GRA criticised for helping garda Trevor Bolger to challenge dismissal after being convicted of assaulting his wife GAA: All today’s Championship and Tailteann Cup action from around the country as it happens ‘Something went wrong along the way’ – The tragic death of Yves Sakila Down end Joe McDonagh Cup campaign with comfortable 10-point victory over Westmeath Venture funding for Irish tech SMEs falls Ireland’s housing story has two narratives: one good, one bad Sam Altman under scrutiny as OpenAI heads for IPO Ispíní na hÉireann – Please Don’t Start the Fun Áine Crehan – Mama He’s Crazy (Official Music Video) Dublin City Council says ‘bin-raiding’ for bottles and cans cost over €500m last year Sinn Féin ‘at a crossroads’ with need to ‘iron out’ position – Holly Cairns Thomas extends lead over Kyne in Galway West byelection Counting resumes in Galway as Cairns hails ‘stunning’ Ennis result in Dublin Who is Daniel Ennis? Former footballer and Dublin’s newest TD You were outstanding’: Mainly positive messages to Taoiseach after Trump meeting Sinn Féin’s McDonald says byelections are ‘peculiar’ and no seat is easy to win Sunday GAA: Dublin knock Kilkenny out of Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Details emerge of potential Iran deal as US claims progress Niamh Fahey shocked Arsenal let Katie McCabe leave George Russell savours ‘special feeling’ after claiming pole for Canadian GP Leah Caffrey says Dublin learned from previous losses to win All-Ireland Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s roast mushroom and kimchi sourdough sarnies recipe Jennifer Saunders saw my grief for what it was – Dawn French The most viral looks from Cannes Film Festival you might have missed Shakira says she has ‘no time’ for romance at ‘peak’ of her career What the papers say: Saturday’s front pages DUP presses UK chancellor for ‘better financial settlement’ for Northern Ireland Counting to begin in two by-elections Leinster go for glory but Champions Cup needs a reboot 98 and all that: Kildare oppressed by Galway hex Why are Ireland’s electricity prices the EU’s highest? History, expectation and Kilkenny stand in Dublin’s way Challengers to emerge from the long grass with blood cleaned from their noses France is forced to switch off new EU border checks system-1000s queue for hours Polls open in Dublin and Galway bye-elections Man killed in Blanchardstown attack ‘touched so many lives’ Pope Leo ‘has genuine desire’ for end to wars, says Taoiseach O’Brien fit to start but no place for James Lowe in Leinster squad against Bordeaux-Begles Leinster legacy on line in Champions Cup final CMAT: ‘It’s really nice to finally win an award in England’ Unions stand down next week’s planned ambulance strike Minister complained to media watchdog over RTÉ’s ‘lack of balance’ Hurling Nation: Ghost of summers long past haunt Kilkenny Woman who captained Irish boxing team jailed for ‘frenzied’ knife attack on cousin Man jailed for savage attack on teenager in Donegal Thomas Clarkson to start for Leinster in Champions Cup final Extraordinary sense of entitlement’, RTÉ journalist loses extra pay claim appeal Taoiseach asks Pope for ‘every effort’ on redress for historical abuse No other footage of prisoner’s death while being restrained at Cloverhill, inquest hears Nato allies bewildered by Donald Trump’s U-turn on US troop moves in Europe Michael Carrick confirmed as Manchester United head coach Starmer Government Doubles Down On Anti-Free Speech Policies Elon Musk Offers To Fund Lawsuit Against UK Police In Henry Nowak Stabbing Tragedy At least four feared dead in Ukrainian drone strike on Russian school dorm Here’s how Putin and Xi can save the West from itself Raul Castro indicted: What’s next for Cuba? ThomasTuchel admits he HASN’T picked England’s ’26 most talented players’ for the World Cup Ian Watkins prison murder trial collapses Tom Hardy ‘FIRED from MobLand amid series of clashes with producers on-set’ Amhrán na Leabhar (Song of the Books) Amhrán An Lae – The Silver Spear by The Sausages of Ireland Origins of the BRETONS Friday’s League of Ireland results and reports Ulster suffer Montpellier mauling in Challenge Cup final Gardaí informed of Hutch image near polling stations in Dublin Central Burke family confront Minister for Education in Donegal LOI: Bohs beat Galway United 4-2, Sligo Rovers clinch last-minute winner against the Hoops Five men arrested under Terrorism Act in west Belfast Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence in US Two men arrested after €1.25m of cannabis seized between Dublin and Limerick Gardaí ask public not to share footage of fatal Blanchardstown assault on social media Close to 50% turnout in parts of Galway West and Dublin Central for byelections Brigitte’ Macron, 73, thinks all women are predators The Marxist In The Machine Putin Vows Heavy Revenge After Deadly Ukrainian Strikes On Luhansk School Dormitory US Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel-Linked Ethereum Addresses-Oh Really? Paul Flynn’s football championship predictions Hundreds evacuated after fire at Dublin apartment complex Polls open in Dublin and Galway bye-elections Pope Leo ‘has genuine desire’ for end to wars, says Taoiseach Temperatures to hit 25C as ‘real good weather’ on the way Tommy O’Brien fit to start but no place for James Lowe in Leinster squad for Champions Cup final against Bordeaux-Begles Man killed in Blanchardstown attack ‘touched so many lives’ Ireland and others call for EU ban on trade with occupied territories – McEntee Unions stand down next week’s planned ambulance strike Taoiseach meets Macron ahead of Ireland’s EU Council presidency Preview: Ulster all-in as they look to end 20-year trophy wait Flotilla video has ‘accelerated’ mood for EU action on Israel, says Taoiseach Irish activist recounts moment from Israeli minister’s widely criticised video Ireland’s Islands: 15 stunning locations to discover ‘It’s hard to believe,’ says ex-wife of garda who assaulted her as he wins last-minute stay on dismissal Irish flotilla activists including Margaret Connolly ‘safe’ in Turkey, confirms Helen McEntee after ‘degrading’ treatment by Israel Woman who captained Irish boxing team jailed for ‘frenzied’ knife attack on cousin US says ‘slight progress’ in Iran talks amid uncertainty on deal to end war Nato allies bewildered by Donald Trump’s U-turn on US troop moves in Europe The luck of the Irish: No Bradley AFVs, but team still beat US Army Enoch Burke officially sacked after appeals panel upholds school’s decision Macron shows Taoiseach ‘very moving’ letters from Wolfe Tone to France No Deal :Trump Presses Nuclear Issue & Iran President Says ‘Won’t Back Down’ Sharlene Mawdsley runs lifetime best for 400m victory in Italy Sharlene Mawdsley STORMS to victory in Meeting Sevvona 400m VIDEO Planning permission granted for Ireland’s first medically supervised drug injection facility What the papers say: Thursday’s front pages Taoiseach to discuss Middle East and Ukraine with Macron in Paris meeting Documents on former British Pedo Prince Andrew’s appointment as trade envoy to be released Israel begins deporting hundreds of flotilla activists Thursday’s soccer briefing: Villa win Europa League and Southampton lose appeal Death announced of former Camogie President Liz Howard District Court judge’s refusal to convict 34 drivers for speeding overturned 10 of the best Irish arts festivals to visit this Summer 32 places in Ireland to visit in 2026, county by county Previous pain makes Garry Ringrose ‘savour every bit’ of finals week GAA insists its vital to stream ‘highly attractive’ games Dearcthaí i leith na Gaeilge: Níos mó spéise, níos lú cainteoirí Mawdsley sets new personal best to take win in Italy THE NEW ISSUE OF THE PHOENIX IS OUT NOW! Scottish author Ali Smith wins 2026 Dublin Literary Award Taoiseach heckled by Enoch Burke’s family Tense Trump-Netanyahu Call – Israel Wants Military Greenlight UK Police Log One-Year-Old Baby As Crime Suspect Norway Wants To Lead A “Viking Bloc” For Containing Russia Paris probes mass childcare sexual abuse Netanyahu’s ‘hair was on fire’ after Trump call on Iran Where do Russian and Chinese foreign policy interests align? The Iran War Is Accelerating the US Debt Spiral What the papers say: Wednesday’s front pages Arsenal win Premier League title after Man City stumble at Bournemouth Sharp’ increase in rent prices as new rules in effect – report RTÉ ‘paid a price for transparency’, says Director General EU makes provisional agreement to finalise US trade deal HRB reports rise in treatment for cocaine and crack cocaine use Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump talks up Iran deal prospects From ‘Covid 2.0’ to ‘crisis actors’: How hantavirus myths spread Putin, Xi to highlight alliance strength after Trump trip Police urge potential victims to come forward after MAFS UK rape allegations King Charles ‘graciously accepted’ invite to Ireland, says Connolly Accused told gardaí allegation he shot neighbour was ‘100 per cent lies’ President Connolly ‘very proud’ of her sister who was detained by Israel Concern over ‘disturbing’ footage of man being restrained on ground before his death Trump: Holding Off ‘Planned’ Attack On Iran At Request Of Gulf Allies, ‘Deal Will Be Made’ BREAKING NEWS! | Three men, two suspects dead after shooting at San Diego mosque Iran attack paused as Trump eyes nuclear deal Starmer reshuffles cabinet to survive widening Labour revolt Arsenal one win away from ending 22-year title drought after surviving Burnley scare US restricts travel from Central and East Africa after American contracts Ebola in DRC LATEST | Irish Taoiseach demands immediate release of Gaza flotilla detainees, including President’s sister Never say die: Galway rally to secure Leinster minor crown Ireland steps up biosecurity with new bureau to combat destructive invasive species Calls to Dublin Rape Crisis Centre hit an all-time high Lonergan hits injury-time winner for Waterford as Drogheda cry foul Pastor (80s) who sexually abused child in his congregation jailed for over 12 years President’s sister detained by Israel, flotilla organisers say Man (60s) dies in Leitrim tractor crash McHugh pinpoints Westmeath’s ‘turning point’ Springhill families accuse UK government of ‘silence’ over inquest findings Man who served three years of life sentence for Cameron Reilly murder has conviction quashed MSP ‘astonished’ over ‘failure’ to anticipate Celtic football disorder Kneecap announce Live at the Marquee Cork gig in July Do we know what our favourite hurling stars actually look like? Sharon Shannon’s story takes centre stage in new RTÉ documentary Captain Darragh Fitzgibbon to miss remainder of Cork’s Munster campaign Absolutely marvellous’ – Westmeath bask in Leinster glory Ciarán Whelan: Past pain fuelled Orchard extra-time raid Armagh find that bit extra against Monaghan to end Ulster final heartache Illegal invasive plant species found for sale in Ireland Ambulance union reps and HSE to resume talks in Labour Court over pay dispute So Where Does Wokeism Come From? (Spoiler Alert: The French, Of Course!) Spain’s socialist government suffers crushing regional election defeat Focal an Lae – Cathaoir Mo Ghille Mear (My Gallant Hero) – Choral Scholars of University College Dublin Labour Court to hold talks on ambulance pay dispute President Catherine Connolly expected to meet Britain’s King Charles during UK visit Hantavirus-hit cruise ship nears end of voyage in Rotterdam Starmer’s government to return to Westminster amid leadership challenge Military jets’ crew members safely ejected after Idaho air show collision – US Navy Over 20 million vapes sold in Ireland last year not recycled Enniscorthy developer creates national flood prediction app Relentless Rai takes PGA Championship with stunning back nine Embassy staff swerved punishment for 22 speeding offences in three-year period There’s only more to come’ – Ireland Women’s rugby road to redemption continues through the Aviva I think we’re going to be back here next year’ – Erin King confident of Aviva return Parents left in limbo’ as childcare providers cannot support complex needs Car rental: Hiring a car for your holiday comes with real risks, says consumer watchdog Disable People ‘not safe’ in care, Oireachtas committee chairman tells ministers Wexford mother and son moving from couch to couch amid housing crisis – ‘Every week I’m just packing my stuff’ ‘The decision is already made. He is going to keep on playing’ – Séamus Coleman determined to continue Ireland career BREAKING | Man (30s) fighting for his life after assault in Blanchardstown Sinéad Kissane: Ireland look at home on the big stage in promising sign of what is to come LATEST | Three dead after two separate crashes in Donegal; female pedestrian (20s) killed after being struck by car in south Dublin LATEST | Wes Streeting accused of restarting ‘Brexit wars’ in Labour leadership row Pints keep flowing in Dáil bar, but some TDs would run a mile from it — and do What the papers say: Sunday’s front pages Researchers ‘speechless’ as oldest English poem found in medieval book in Rome Sunday sport: Westmeath crowned Leinster champions, Armagh claim Ulster title President Catherine Connolly expected to meet Britain’s King Charles during UK visit Skellig Michael Opens to Visitors This Saturday May 9th Relentless Rai takes PGA Championship with stunning back nine McGeeney’s delight as Armagh players get to sample Ulster glory Armagh find that bit extra against Monaghan to end Ulster final heartache Irish Lad Explains ‘Óró Sé Do Bheatha ‘Bhaile’ Giving hope to young people over housing is the ‘challenge of our time’, says Martin Leinster score 11 tries in Ospreys rout to secure second place in the URC Saturday Sport: Clare ease past Tipperary in the Munster Championship, Man City win the FA Cup PSNI launch murder investigation after fatal assault in Belfast Bulgaria Wins Eurovision Song Contest Alex Smalley leads but Rory McIlroy ‘in with chance’ at PGA Championship Saturday hurling championship results and reports Book Of The Week: Séamas O’Reilly’s Prestige Drama is a must-read The WHO Drums Up Fear With Ebola After Hantavirus Scare Fails Putin To Visit China Just Days After Trump’s Beijing, Demonstrating ‘No Limits’ Partnership The Most Haunting Song in Irish History What the papers say: Saturday’s front pages Celtics crush Hearts’ dreams as late win clinches fifth straight title Man (60s) arrested following death of another man (30s) in Artane Tommy Robinson’s march and pro-Palestine protest both under way in London Katie O’Connor enjoying staying busy after breakthrough 2025 Connacht book place URC quarter-finals as Ulster lose to Glasgow Warriors Saturday sport: Tipperary to go against Clare for Munster hurling final spot League of Ireland: Shelbourne beat St Pat’s while Shamrock Rovers lose to Dundalk Man (30s) dies following incident on Dublin’s Henry Street McIlroy will ‘give it a go’ amid stacked PGA leaderboard An mháthair a lig na maidí le sruth Amhrán an Lae. -Fear a’ Bhàta | Sabhal Mòr Ostaig How to sing “Óró, ‘sé do bheatha ‘bhaile” with meaning Taoiseach says new RTÉ payment controversy ‘difficult to comprehend Rory McIlroy makes early birdies to begin march up PGA Championship leaderboard League of Ireland: Shelbourne beat St Pat’s while Shamrock Rovers lose to Dundalk Garda roads policing numbers down 40% since 2009 Another Meaningless Ceasefire Israel/Lebanon Friday’s League of Ireland results and reports Donovan wins world title eliminator in Germany Amhrán an Lae – Sorcha Costello, Ceoltóir Óg na Bliana Georgia 30 Million Gallon Water Grab Puts Data Centers Under New Scrutiny President Trump Press Conference on Air Force One That’ll make dinner taste nice’ – Lowry sits one off lead at PGA Championship Leap of faith: Gymnast Emma Slevin hoping collegiate cauldron can bounce her onto LA Rory McIlroy’s blunt reply says it all after finish to forget From dark days to the highest of highs, Duff’s influence was the catalyst for Moylan’s change ‘A club legend’: Katie McCabe will leave Arsenal at end of season Shane Lowry’s patience pays off as he moves into contention at PGA Championship ‘Every reason to believe’ – Arne Slot says he has backing of club and reveals plans underway for Liverpool’s future All-Ireland U-20 football final to get weekend date after midweek complaints FAI board open to EGM on Israel clashes but CEO David Courell says games will go ahead Daniel McDonnell: Ireland’s ability to stop the nation won’t be tested with ultimate hard-sell games this summer Southampton ‘Spygate’ hearing delay casts doubt over play-off final scheduling Owner ‘furious’ as busy café at Dublin Castle ordered to shut down for EU presidency Woman (60s) arrested in long-running Donegal murder inquiry Gardaí identify and interview driver of car involved in serious hit-and-run incident in Ballymun Owners blame firm’s financial woes on campaigners opposing Shannon LNG Poll shows Sinn Féin-Soc Dem battle for Dublin Central by-election seat What the papers say: Thursday’s front pages Kerry Fend Off Cork To Seal Munster SFC Six-In-A-Row Trump offers friendly words in Beijing while Xi issues cautionary warning Complete lack of parental responsibility’ during disorder Streeting quits UK government, paving way to challenge Starmer 50% rise in evictions as new rent rules came into force 80% surge in home-heating oil prices drive inflation higher in April – CSO No date for extra 1,000 gardaí in Dublin – O’Callagha Plans to be published for €800m Donegal roads project Eviction figures hit record high with over 7,000 termination notices in three months Lyons says Sinn Féin waging ‘co-ordinated attack’ on him over Irish language issues Noah Donohoe likely never saw message cancelling friends meet-up, inquest told Trump, Xi Put Hormuz, Iran, Trade, Taiwan At Center Of Historic Beijing Summit UK Gilt Crisis – Why Rising Bond Yields Signal A Sterling Crash Is Coming South Dublin County Council to hike rents by 25% King Charles; Digital ID Coming For You Serfs Amhrán an Lae – Kim Carnie Òran na Bèiste Maoile Dr Fauci Is A Liar & Should Be In Jail. Ár nAthair Social Democrats’ abortion bill defeated in Dáil vote Social Democrats’ byelection candidate slams Bertie Ahern’s immigration comments as ‘vile’ Labour Court to hold talks on ambulance service pay dispute NTMA still to recover €2.5 million stolen in phishing attack Plans published for €800m Donegal roads project Bill to remove abortion waiting period defeated in Dáil ‘It’s so frustrating’ – Dublin councillor campaigns against the 47 ‘ghost bus’ Government ‘perpetuating human rights violations’ by delaying regeneration of Dublin flats ‘People are quite nervous’ – Irish passenger onboard cruise ship in France speaks out after suspected gastroenteritis outbreak Drug counsellor who delivered Matthew Perry the ketamine that killed him jailed LIVE | JD Vance says US making progress in Iran talks Alex Murdaugh’s convictions for murder of wife and son struck down by US court Latest | ‘People are quite nervous’ – Irish passenger onboard cruise ship in France speaks out after suspected gastroenteritis outbreak LIVE | Keir Starmer has ‘full confidence’ in health secretary despite leadership challenge talk Bill to remove abortion waiting period defeated in Dáil ‘Rot’ at RTÉ set in years before Tubridy scandal, Shane Ross says at launch of book on national broadcaster Galway hit stride in extra time to see of challenge of battling Wexford Mark Sheedy the hero as Clare seal Munster U-20 title in shoot-out victory over Tipperary Man City keep title hopes alive despite resting key players in easy win over Palace Celtic set up Hearts title showdown after controversial penalty with last kick of game secures win over Motherwell Champions Tyrone close in on U-20 hat-trick as Darragh Donaghy’s goal sinks brave Kildare Patrick Lacey inspires Kilkenny to victory over Dublin and seals Leinster U-20 final berth Plan to turn Irish borderlands into Unesco ‘region of literature’ GAA preview: All-Ireland U20 semi-finals Trump arrives in China for summit as war and inflation weigh on presidency Starmer to meet key rival Streeting amid open revolt in UK Labour Party Cork City FC leave X due to ‘discriminatory and abusive language’- Pussies Taoisearch says Fianna Fáil ‘don’t approve’ of immigration remarks made by Bertie Ahern Data centres ‘cannibalising’ renewables as Ireland warned of fossil fuel ‘energy shock’ Irish among 1,700 passengers confined on cruise ship after suspected norovirus death-Doh! 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Gabbard orders probe into US-funded foreign biolabs Trump Reopens Fort Knox as GOLD Revaluation Questions Mount Iran Specifies 5 Demands To Restart Peace Talks With US Parents Sent To Prison After Isolating Kids For Four Years Over COVID Fears Britain Is Pricing Its Factories Into Oblivion Ukraine, U.S. Draft Defense Deal To Supercharge America’s Kamikaze Drone Production Report Exposes Shocking Explosion In EU Sex Crimes Germany’s Nuclear Confession Is A Crack In Net‑Zero Pretense Russia Successfully Tests Troubled SATAN II, Will Enter Combat By Year’s End Ireland weather: Hottest spell of 2026 incoming Fresh pressure on Ireland Israel match as SIPTU backs members’ refusal to work Paddy Donovan v Karen Chukhadzhian: “These fights make a fighter” Man and woman to appear in court after €620k cannabis seizure at Shannon Airport Blow for Ulster as Stuart McCloskey set to miss Challenge Cup final with injury Cork City ‘keeper Conor Brann a surprise inclusion n Ireland provisional squad LISTEN: The most popular Irish folk songs of all time on one playlist On This Day 12 May, 1916 – Easter Rising leaders Seán MacDiarmada and James Connolly executed Three Anti-Union First Ministers Elected in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Ireland Convicts 78-Year-Old Preacher For Preaching Near Abortion Clinic. Crazy. IEA Revises 2026 Forecast: Global Oil Supply To Plunge Below Demand This Year ‘Obvious Dangers’: Gabbard Probing US Funding To International Biolabs Children sexually abused by Pedo Pensioner recorded it admitting abuse, court hears Widow of murder victim Jason Hennessy challenges XL Bully dogs destruction order Eating Healthy? No, They’re Eating Biblically Bill to remove abortion waiting period defeated in DáilKelechi Iheanacho’s 99th-minute penalty sets up final-day title showdown Kelechi Iheanacho’s 99th-minute penalty sets up final-day title showdown Ambulance strike continues overnight Trump says he does not need China’s help to end Iran war Woman, 20s, killed in crash in Co Tipperary Cause of major Waterford fire remains under investigation Electricity emissions fall for third consecutive year CWU warns over AI amid fears for Covalen jobs Data centres ‘cannibalising’ renewables as Ireland warned of fossil fuel ‘energy shock’ Clayton McMillan: ‘I’m not thinking about running away but I can’t do the job on my own’ I wouldn’t give a shit about who we play’: McMillan unmoved by potential play-off opponents I can’t wait’: Parsons relishing opportunity to shine on Irish rugby’s biggest stage The Music Quiz: The singer from which Irish pop/rock band is the co-lead in the Irish production of Oklahoma! 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