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The Latest Breaking News from Dublin

Heroic interventions to save children during Parnell Square stabbing

Care worker Leanne Flynn and others intervened to stop Riad Bouchaker on a busy Dublin street three years ago.

Evening Standard

Volodymyr Zelensky thanks Ireland for support during Dublin Castle address

The Ukrainian president addressed the opening ceremony of Ireland’s EU presidency on Wednesday afternoon.

Evening Standard

Zelensky lands in Dublin ahead of Ireland’s EU presidency opening ceremony

Meetings with Mr Zelensky are also due to take place after he attends the formal opening ceremony.

Evening Standard

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Jury continues deliberations in Dublin stabbing trial

Riad Bouchaker, 52, denies eight charges including the attempted murder of three children.

Evening Standard

EU must keep promises on Ukraine accession talks, says Zelenskyy, as Ireland takes presidency – as it happened

Ukrainian leader among guests in Dublin as Micheál Martin says ‘we will stand unswervingly by your people’

The Guardian - UK

Newsletter: EU entering trade ‘conflict’ with China without autumn deal, EPP boss Weber says

Hello, it’s Mared Gwyn here with your morning digest. Today: The view from Dublin as Ireland takes over the EU presidency baton, and how EU allies have clinched better terms as the bloc’s steel tariffs kick in.

Euronews

Ireland takes over EU presidency with French naval help on security

Ireland takes over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union on Wednesday with French and British military assets expected to help protect a six-month programme of high-level meetings, as Dublin prepares for what security officials describe as an unusually demanding operation.

Radio France Internationale

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Jury sent home after an hour of deliberations in Dublin stabbing trial

The judge urged the jury to ‘please guard against’ emotions interfering in their deliberations.

Evening Standard

"It was a craving for something new." Meet The Scratch, the metal misfits who might just be the missing link between The Dubliners and Metallica

More than just a party band with a "weird little sound", The Scratch's third album Pull Like A Dog is out now

Louder

Ireland is big tech’s lapdog – and that compromises its EU presidency

The country is dependent on the global giants that call Dublin home. Irish ministers can’t be trusted to chair vital European digital sovereignty talks, says Irish civil liberties campaigner Johnny Ryan

The Guardian - UK

‘Absurd’ to suggest stabbing accused did not intend to kill, jury told

Riad Bouchaker is charged with the attempted murder of two girls and one boy in Parnell Square East in 2023.

Evening Standard

Podcast | From Nicosia to Dublin: Cyprus to pass the baton to Ireland

From the long-term EU budget to the conflict in the Middle East, what were the defining moments of Cyprus' presidency of the Council of the EU? And as Ireland takes over, what fresh ideas will it bring to the table?

Euronews

Dooneen by Keith Ridgway review – uncanny visions of dark times in Dublin

Ireland is trembling with nascent social unrest in this labyrinthine tale of one man’s homecoming

The Guardian - UK

From Belfast to Washington, a familiar script of the ‘dangerous migrant’ has emerged

It tends to start with a violent assault. Then video documentation of the incident quickly circulates online, priming people to see not just an individual crime but a broader story about perceived dangerous outsiders.

The Conversation

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Kirk Hammett tumbles off stage as Metallica pay tribute to Thin Lizzy in Ireland

The band’s first of two nights in Dublin saw Hammett embark on some unplanned choreography during a thrash classic

Louder

"Slip & Destroy." Metallica's Kirk Hammett sees the funny side after falling offstage during Dublin show

Metallica guitarist takes a tumble in Dublin as band launch into classic hit Seek & Destroy

The Economic Times

Beyond destinations: Why employability trumps all for ambitious Indian students

Indian students and their families are now prioritizing return on investment and career outcomes over institutional prestige when choosing to study abroad. This pragmatic approach, driven by access to information, is leading to a rise in outcome-driven education choices, particularly from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.

AAP

Japan and South Korea lead the shift in global summer travel trends, according to Holafly data

DUBLIN, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Holafly, the global leader in travel eSIMs, today released its Summer Travel Report 2026, revealing a major shift in global travel preferences. While Spain continues to rank as the world's most popular summer destination, Asian countries are gaining significant ground, with Japan climbing…

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The Guardian - UK

From Shamrock Rovers to defying Spain: ‘rusty’ Roberto Lopes savours Cape Verde’s finest hour

The Dublin-born defender’s display against Spain drew comparisons with Paul McGrath’s against Italy in 1994 but he says there is still room to improve

AAP

Craft Irish Whiskey's The Donn Scores 98 at IWSC 2026, Ranking Among the World's Highest-Rated Whiskies

DUBLIN, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Donn Single Malt from Craft Irish Whiskey has been awarded Gold Outstanding at the 2026 International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC), scoring 98 points and ranking joint second among more than 1,300 whiskies judged worldwide, with only one whisky achieving a higher score.…

The Times of India

YouTuber Vlad Ncl punched during Dublin livestream as video sparks anti trans debate

Vlad Ncl was punched during a Dublin livestream after a stranger questioned his gender presentation while he was dressed as Natalia. The video quickly spread online, leading to heated debate about public safety, gender bias and prank content. While many condemned the attack, others questioned the risks involved in social…

Evening Standard

Woman tells court of ‘chaos’ on Parnell Square after attack in 2023

The woman became ‘very emotional’ as she described the scene on Parnell Square East after the incident in Dublin.

Evening Standard

Woman’s bloodstained jacket shown in Parnell Square stabbing trial

The Central Criminal Court was shown evidence taken from the scene, photos of the crime scene and heard from a Dublin Bus driver.

The Independent UK

This Oceania luxury cruise ship is going gluten-free in 2028 for a special sailing

The sailing will include stops in Dublin, Edinburgh and Liverpool

The Guardian - UK

Up to 90% of Ireland’s asylum seekers may have entered from Northern Ireland, data shows

Figures suggest common travel area being used in both directions, but particularly UK to Ireland

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