

€20m Tipperary link road project welcomed by councillors — ‘One of the biggest announcements in years’
Family home of famous Cork musician who preserved trad tunes of the 1800s to become community asset
Retail giant Mr Price gets green light for major redevelopment of Westmeath national distribution centre
Edenderry Festival to draw largest crowd to date with national and local stars
Four men sent for trial over alleged corruption and theft at education and training board
The Weekend Hitlist: what we want to see, do and buy
A whole block to yourself at this unique Clontarf development
A developer has completed three new apartment block style private houses in Clontarf raised high enough to give top floor views of the sea
Revealed: The Dublin city areas with the most derelict sites as councillor says persistent dilapidation leads to ‘gentrification by stealth’
Dublin 8 and Dublin 1 contain over 40pc of Dublin City Council’s 132 derelict sites
From 24/7 oxygen to European podium dreams - Limerick man shares remarkable transplant journey
Robert Sheahan will represent Ireland at the European Transplant Games
The Irish Independent’s view: Parents of children with additional needs deserve reassurance on classes
Dad of two fined for ‘disgusting’ spitting assault during row with his sister’s ex-partner
Primavera 2026: ‘As she mimed out of time to the music, my back began to hurt and I sat down on the astroturf to die’
When Barcelona gets Electric Picnic’s weather, you know you’re in trouble
Robert Service: Vladimir Putin can no longer hide the catastrophic costs of his failing war from Russians
Costly odyssey: Irish World Cup play-off trip could hit €115k in travel alone
What do Ireland’s teenagers think of a possible under 16s social media ban?
Is it a vital communications tool for the nation’s youth? Are they using it positively or is it a cesspool affecting their mental health? We talk to the most important people in this conversation
Developer planning homes on land owned by Magnier and McManus urges councillors to back rezoning of controversial site
As a country, we need to ‘get real’ on housing crisis, says O’Flynn
Donal Fallon: I’m sad to see ‘The Phoenix’ go – even if it did call me out in its Hot Air Brigade
Satirical publication followed in the vein of ‘Private Eye’ and ‘Hibernia’, but soon made its own mark on Irish media and society
Mary Regan: Abortion vote shows party divisions still run deep after Repeal referendum
Conservatives in Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are not going away just yet, and this could have implications for future leadership contests
Luxurious split-level home in Mayo with eco-friendly credentials
Killannin House stands on seven acres set against a backdrop of wooded hills and fronting on to the Owenwee River
Trails vs factories: New data exposes contrasting rural strategies in Wicklow and Wexford
Man (38) admits careless driving causing death of Kildare father-of-two John Maher at Wicklow site
Rise of Andy Burnham, UK prime minister in waiting with Irish roots: ‘You can stop going to church, but you’re still a Catholic’
The ‘King of the North’ and Stone Roses fan with Louth ancestry is now poised for Number 10
How Louth TDs voted on Sinn Féin’s bill to remove three day waiting period for women seeking abortion
What Ireland’s summer of culture says about what people want in 2026
From food to music, comedy to the visual arts, audiences are drawn to variety.
Letters: Surcharge on non-EU items could have negative impact on reading habits
Martina Devlin: Giving up our love of pub rounds would be a start for this nation of ‘Fun Bobbys’
Online shopping and selling is getting more expensive and more complicated. What are the new customs charges and how will they impact receiving and sending parcels?
A global trend for trade barriers and tariffs is about to hit Irish consumers in the pocket
Cork council spent €43m on mothballed ‘superdump’ site near Mallow, FOI reveals
Cork County Council is once more trying to test market interest in the site
‘If Ukraine burns, your Moscow will burn,’ Zelensky says as Russia hit with 1,000 drones
‘It’s what Conor would have wanted’ – how family who lost son to cancer helped new research discovery
‘So far in the distance’ — Colm Coyle on why the infamous 1996 All-Ireland final row has no bearing on upcoming clash
Meath legend has no regrets about his part in the replay schemozzle with Mayo
Ed Sheeran could perform during Katie Taylor’s Croke Park showdown
Mark Keenan: Why Danny, the champion of the Guinness tasting world, has bad news for some Irish seaside towns
Kitchen sink travelogues by outsiders show that some of our seaside towns just aren’t what they think they are
Terrorist groups are using AI and gaming platforms to recruit and radicalise children
National Risk Assessment warns the threat to minors is now a ‘particular concern’
Former presidents and music heavyweights help light up opening of sprawling Barack Obama Presidential Centre
Kuwait oil chief says output will swiftly rise to pre-war levels
Fix it up: Hungry Hill pad offers buyer food for thought
The Eagle’s Nest bungalow sits on approximately 1.7 acres above Adrigole on the Beara Peninsula in West Cork
Iran’s supreme leader authorises agreement with US as Republicans blast Trump deal
ECB’s Philip Lane indicates scope for another interest rate hike and warns peace deal won’t end inflation
Transexual Brazilian sex worker caught with knife in North Cork
New flagship Tipperary library projected to cost €15m as planning application to be lodged within days
Legal aid dispute disrupts Meath court as solicitor says criminal practitioners treated with ‘utmost of contempt’
Boost for €1bn Westmeath data centre proposal as appeal deemed invalid
Judge slams health worker and tells him to ‘obey the laws of this country’ following foul-mouthed attack on gardaí
Home Economics: ‘I have to impersonate my tech illiterate elderly mother to pay her household bills — how should I sort this?’
Our property finance expert answers your questions
Frank Roche: Stats prove that hurling’s back door is not the Fort Knox you might think
As history shows, early provincial setbacks not fatal to All-Ireland success
1830s Kilkenny home with a distinctive 1930s facelift
Inistioge riverside home was a doctor’s surgery after being sold by huge estate
Declan Lynch: On Bloomsday, we celebrated a Dubliner with a multi-layered background, who kept three points from Spain
Radio reviews: Oliver Callan (RTÉ Radio 1, weekdays 11am); Sunday Miscellany (RTÉ Radio 1, Sundays 9.10am); The Claire Byrne Show (Newstalk, weekdays 9am)
Taoiseach says something ‘will have to give’ on EU budget deal as Brussels eyes tax on big business to fund spending hikes
Bending forwards at work in early pregnancy linked to higher miscarriage risk, study finds
Walking a lot and standing in the workplace were also associated with increased risk
‘You feel inadequate when you don’t win trophies at Leinster’ — Joe McCarthy on the fear factor driving Blues in URC final
Scrum battle key to taming Bulls at Croke Park
Titan sub disaster caused by design flaws and company failures, damning final report says
Dublin-based Equinix data centre tests hydrogen fuel to ease pressure on Irish energy grid
The move comes as the ESB is set to begin producing green hydrogen as an alternative energy source
‘World is a better place without him’ – abuse survivors gain closure as paedophile Bill Kenneally dies in prison
‘I don’t know would they even take him in hell,’ says man who fell prey to former basketball coach
‘Ireland has just become very expensive’ – museum owner closing his business says insurance bill has quadrupled in a decade
William Sullivan says he is considering selling the museum’s artefacts because he ‘can’t afford’ to run it any more
On the market: Four homes for €375,000
This selection of houses offer a choice between urban and rural locations
URC final preview: Only Leinster’s best will do if they are to tame the Bulls and retain title at Croke Park
‘An important milestone’ – Lidl opens its first pub in Ireland after row over off-licence
The Middle Ale hailed as a ‘much-needed community space’