The Latest Breaking News from Ireland

EU action on Israel is ‘overdue’, Irish deputy premier says

Simon Harris, who is also Ireland’s foreign affairs minister, said there are ‘clear, concrete measures the EU can take’.

Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2025

Tax revenue as a share of GDP in Europe: Which countries collect the most?

Euronews Business takes a closer look at how much tax European countries collect and what share of their national outputs it represents. Among the top five economies, France records the highest ratio, while the UK has the lowest.

Euronews · Aug 26, 2025

The emblem of modern Ireland? Not fiddles and Guinness but a soulless shopping plaza

The singer CMAT dances around a retail centre in a video for her new album. It is the elegy those of us who grew up in the post-Celtic tiger recession have been craving, says Irish writer Emer McHugh

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2025

Ireland see off resilient Japan to win World Cup opener

Japan threatened to fight back at Franklin’s Gardens.

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2025

Nursery and crèche: How much do families spend on childcare across Europe?

Among the top economies in Europe, Germany and Italy rank best, both in nominal childcare fees and in salary share spent on nurseries, while the UK remains among the most expensive.

Euronews · Aug 24, 2025

ESPN's New College Football Scorebug Has a Nifty Color-Changing Feature

The Worldwide Leader unveiled its new graphics package for the Kansas State-Iowa State game in Ireland.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 23, 2025

Conflict in Gaza at the ‘realm of non-accountability’, says Ireland’s president

Michael D Higgins described the ongoing conflict as a ‘tragic period’ in the world’s history.

Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2025

Women's Rugby World Cup: Edel McMahon's return for Ireland's opener is key, says Scott Bemand

Ireland begin their campaign this weekend

Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2025

Chaotic Start to Kansas State vs. Iowa State Marks True Return of College Football

Kansas State. Iowa State. Dublin, Ireland. Muffed punt. We are so back.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 23, 2025

'I was a Unionist and active Scottish Tory. Now I campaign for Irish unity'

BEN Collins grew up in a strongly pro-Unionist and pro-British background in East Belfast.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23, 2025