The Latest Breaking News from Ireland

New Year Honours: Northern Ireland recipients who have been awarded a gong

Here's a run-down of all those named and the titles they can now add to their names

Belfast Live · Dec 30, 2022

Northern Ireland great Pat Jennings celebrates being made a CBE

Jennings’ 119 caps for Northern Ireland stood as a record until October 2020

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2022

RTE's Des Cahill pays touching tribute to 'friend' and 'hugger' Pele

Former Sunday Game Host Des recalled meeting the icon on a number of occasions while he was in Ireland and said he had a 'warmth' about him

Irish Mirror · Dec 30, 2022

Ireland's health service 'on its knees' as 2022 was worst year ever for overcrowding

The INMO and HSE released figures to show that the rate of overcrowding has doubled in the past year

Irish Mirror · Dec 30, 2022

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan denies he 'hates rural Ireland' or that people in rural Ireland 'hate him'

'I think actually there's a lot of people in rural Ireland just like urban people, they want us to be good at being green'

Irish Mirror · Dec 30, 2022

Ireland experiences warmest year on record

A record temperature of 33C was recorded in Phoenix Park, Dublin, on July 18.

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2022

How Ireland's new Chief Medical Officer is already preparing for the next pandemic

Breda Smyth, who became CMO in October after Dr Tony Holohan stepped aside, said it was an 'absolute privilege' to take on the role

Irish Mirror · Dec 30, 2022

Paracetamol shortage in Ireland as cases of Covid and winter flu soar

Two suppliers affected have stated that resupply will be sometime in January 2023

Irish Mirror · Dec 30, 2022

Good news on comeback front for Ireland pair Troy Parrott and Robbie Brady

Troy Parrott hasn't played since October, while Robbie Brady has been sidelined since Ireland's November friendly defeat to Norway.

Irish Mirror · Dec 30, 2022

2022 was hottest year in Ireland on record, Met Eireann says

There was a series of significant heatwaves this summer, starting off in July.

Dublin Live · Dec 30, 2022