The Latest Breaking News from Ireland

Leaders of Ireland’s main parties clash in final debate

The leaders of Sinn Fein, Fine Gael and Fianna Fail debated on RTE television.

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2024

Harris has ‘no knowledge’ anyone tried to get RTE to take down viral clip

The Fine Gael leader was asked about the controversy during the second and final TV leaders’ debate of Ireland’s General Election campaign.

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024

Seabird numbers plummeting in Scotland and wider UK, new report shows

SOME of Scotland's most famous seabirds have seen severe falls in population numbers, a new report has shown ...

The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2024

Modern Test margins can be wafer thin but winners and losers are clear

Springboks are head and shoulders above the chasing pack and the Autumn Nations Series has raised the stakes

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2024

Lions' Farrell sure pal Schmidt has Wallabies on track

Nobody knows how Joe Schmidt operates better than Andy Farrell, the Ireland and Lions coach who's ready to pit his wits against his old boss for the first time.

AAP · Nov 26, 2024

Ireland prices corporation tax loss from Trump policies at €10bn

Figure costed for three multinationals repatriating to US after nomination for commerce secretary hits out at Ireland’s tax regime

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2024

Season has only just begun but Gold Cup already looks destined for export

Grey Dawning was brave at the weekend but the action that mattered, as is usual now, was in Ireland

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2024

Irish indigenous identity is being invoked to stir up antagonism towards immigrants

At an academic conference I attended this summer, an Irish Druid presided over an opening ceremony. She blessed the proceedings and shared reflections on Irish indigeneity, spiritual beliefs and our connection to the land.

The Conversation · Nov 25, 2024

"This is gonna be epic!" Heavy metal royalty Saxon will play their classic album Wheels Of Steel in full on UK and Ireland tour next year

Saxon will hit the road next year to play an all-time great heavy metal album in its entirety

Metal Hammer · Nov 25, 2024

Gary Barlow announces 41-date 2025 solo tour

Gary Barlow is set to hit the road for an epic tour of the UK and Ireland next year, celebrating his "status as one of Britain's most successful songwriters and record producers."

BANG Premier · Nov 25, 2024