The Latest Breaking News from Ireland

Leinster star Dan Leavy announces shock retirement from rugby

The dynamic back row has been plagued by persistent injuries and has now been forced to hang up his boots at 27

Dublin Live · Apr 5, 2022

Leinster ace Dan Leavy announces shock retirement from rugby due to knee injury

The dynamic back row has been plagued by persistent injuries and has now been forced to hang up his boots at 27

Irish Mirror · Apr 5, 2022

Ireland's first Olympic boxing medallist, Belfast man John McNally, dies aged 89

The 89-year-old won silver at the Helsinki games in 1952 to begin a glorious era for Irish boxing

Belfast Live · Apr 5, 2022

£150million Newtownabbey drinks can plant set to open

"Our investment will deliver almost 200 new jobs to Northern Ireland and will bring significant long-term skilled employment opportunities to the area"

Belfast Live · Apr 4, 2022

Grandparents can now book free rooms at hotels across Ireland for family holidays

The offer ends on April 20!

Irish Mirror · Apr 4, 2022

Claire Byrne to present RTE shows from home as she isolates over Covid-19 for second time

It comes two years after the presenter became one of the first high profile Covid cases in Ireland

Irish Mirror · Apr 4, 2022

How to identify coronavirus from norovirus as warnings issued after cases of both illnesses surge in Ireland

Overlapping symptoms include a headache, temperature, feeling sick and being sick

Irish Mirror · Apr 4, 2022

Colm O'Gorman resigns as Amnesty Ireland's executive director after 14 years

He said it had been a privilege to work with the organisation over the years

Dublin Live · Apr 4, 2022

Governments and firms adding fuel to climate crisis flames branded 'truly dangerous radicals' by UN leader

NI is the only part of the UK and Ireland without a fracking ban while two major petroleum licence applications remain live

Belfast Live · Apr 4, 2022

NI holidaymakers urged to check Irish passport expiry date as demand hits all-time high

There have been renewed calls for a Northern Ireland passport office to help with delays.

Belfast Live · Apr 4, 2022