The Latest Breaking News from Ireland

Met Eireann Ireland weather forecast last few days of dry and sunny weather before nasty change

This week will see plenty of dry and sunny spells before the weather is set to change

Dublin Live · Jan 24, 2022

Holiday prices expected to soar as most restrictions ease in Ireland

"The big advice - and travel agents will say this to you - is book now for your holiday"

Irish Mirror · Jan 23, 2022

Ireland raises concern about Russian naval exercises within its airspace

The artillery drills 240km off Ireland’s south-west coast are due to take place at the start of February.

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2022

The next Covid rule change coming into effect tomorrow as Ireland's return to normality continues

From Monday 24 January, a return to physical attendance in workplaces can commence on a phased basis appropriate to each sector

Irish Mirror · Jan 23, 2022

Dublin man with cancer living in Canada can 'no longer travel safely' back to Ireland

Luke was diagnosed with cancer earlier this month and has "deteriorated a significant amount over the last few days"

Dublin Live · Jan 23, 2022

Ireland’s pandemic response must be subject to public inquiry, McDonald

The Sinn Fein President said a reported Government plan to appoint a panel of experts to assess the state’s handling of Covid was not sufficient.

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2022

Aldi opens first checkout-free store in London as concept could come to Ireland soon

The store sees customers complete their shop without having to use a checkout - or having scanned any items. Compass Group Ireland has announced plans to open a similar concept in Dublin

Irish Mirror · Jan 23, 2022

Britain says there's 'a deal to be done' on N.Ireland protocol

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said there was a "deal to be done" on the Northern Ireland protocol that protects peace and works for all sides, ahead of a meeting with European Union Vice President Maros Sefcovic in Brussels on Monday.

Reuters · Jan 23, 2022

Dead man brought to Post Office to collect pension 'only passed away 3 hours earlier'

The body of 66-year-old Peadar Doyle was said to have been propped up in the Post Office in Carlow, south-east Ireland, so two men could claim his pension money on Friday

Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2022

Despite the violent past and toxic present, Britain and Ireland cannot escape the ties that bind

The fiftieth anniversary of Bloody Sunday reminds us that history and geography mean that now, as then, the fates of the two countries are entwined

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2022