News - Ireland
Emergency planning authorities warning of prolonged heat spell next week
They're warning the hot weather could put pressure on health services, water supplies and increase the risk of wildfires.
Jul 12, 2026 08:25
Dáil further debates Israel tie
The Government insists any move related to the fixtures would ultimately be a decision for the Football Association of Ireland.
Jun 10, 2026 17:17
'Moral cowardice' - local TD on moving Ireland-Israel game to neutral venue
Sinn Féin tabled a motion in the Dáil, calling for October's Nations League game to be scrapped entirely.
Jun 10, 2026 08:43
FAI to discuss Israel fixture options
An EGM has been proposed to bring the motion not play the game, scheduled for October 4th to the association's executive.
Jun 5, 2026 13:39
Ireland recorded highest electricity prices in Europe in 2024
Research from the ESRI shows our dependence on gas is pushing up our prices.
Apr 14, 2026 07:37
People urged to 'keep their heads' as filling stations run out of fuel
The head of fuels for Ireland says its a significant number, and it could reach up to 500 if there is no improvement by the end of the day.
Apr 10, 2026 08:13
Over 120 people expected to receive Irish citizenship locally
In total, 5,200 people from across the country will be granted Citizenship.
Dec 1, 2025 08:29
Holyhead port fully reopens after storm damage, but hauliers raise concerns
Minister of State Seán Canney expressed his pleasure to see operations from both berths return to normal.
Jul 19, 2025 08:23
Shannonside region to hit a sizzling 29C today
The top temperature nationally yesterday was in Mount Dillon in Roscommon at 27 degrees.
Jun 20, 2025 10:10
Emeis takes safeguarding actions following revelatory RTÉ Investigates programme
Undercover footage of two of its nursing homes revealed multiple cases of neglect.
Jun 7, 2025 08:02
Trump's tariff plan to spike medicine costs and 'put lives at risk' in the US
The American President says he will be introducing tariffs on pharmaceuticals - specifically citing Ireland among the countries where many pharmaceutical products are made.
Mar 29, 2025 08:04
Local Minister highlights concerns on use of cluster bombs in first Seanad address
Minister Harkin was responding on behalf of the Government to a Senator who raised the issue.
Mar 20, 2025 11:35
Local Cathaoirleach hopeful St Patrick's meetings will reinforce US- Ireland relationship
Council staff will be meeting the Irish diaspora there, including connections to the region, and are aiming to boost financial support for local projects.
Mar 12, 2025 18:10
Irish citizens in Lebanon urged to leave the country
It comes as Hezbollah and Hamas called for revenge against Israel following deadly strikes in both Beirut and Tehran last week.
Aug 5, 2024 08:11Shannonside Newsletter
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