The Latest Breaking News from Ireland

When will Ireland's summer weather return? Met Eireann's forecast as weather warnings issued for three counties

The status yellow rain warning affects people living in and travelling through Clare, Kerry, Galway

Irish Mirror · Jul 31, 2022

Sports bodies asked to help accommodate Ukrainian refugees

The Irish state has run out of accommodation for the tens of the thousands of refugees who have entered the country since the war began in Ukraine.

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2022

1.2 million Irish households to be hit by Electric Ireland price increase of hundreds tomorrow

Hard-pressed households have faced 58 energy price hikes in 18 months

Dublin Live · Jul 31, 2022

Ireland AM star opens up about 'mental torture' of bullying hell at school for being gay

“I left school because of homophobia – I’ve had more jobs than I’ve had hot dinners. There was a bit of pushing and shoving, I wasn’t left for dead but can you imagine five and a half years of the mental torture.”

Dublin Live · Jul 31, 2022

Ireland weather: Met Eireann confirms hot change days away but will we get a summer heatwave?

But before the hot turn, it will be a particularly wet few days with heavy rainfall in many parts of the country.

Irish Mirror · Jul 31, 2022

Irish president urged to clarify position on Ukraine war following wife’s letter

Sabina Higgins has been accused of drawing an equivalence in the actions of Ukraine and Russia.

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022

The mighty All Blacks are falling. Can they rule world rugby again?

Fans are mourning New Zealand rugby’s cherished aura of invincibility, but the harder truth is it may never come back

The Guardian - AU · Jul 30, 2022

Ireland to see 24C in just days as summer heat to return according to Met Eireann

As for the rest of today, rain is expected to continue across Munster and south Connacht, and will spread into much of Leinster by early evening

Irish Mirror · Jul 30, 2022

Five British stars to look out for at Commonwealth Games

Athletes from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will be among those competing in more than 20 sports

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022

‘Brexit to blame’: UK shoppers pay up to 50% more than those in EU

From Zara to Ikea and Decathlon, stores charge more for same items, Guardian Money research finds

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2022