Poisonous fish Dublin beach warning ahead of Ireland heatwave

Ahead of the expected heatwave in Dublin over the coming week, beachgoers have been issued an important warning about a dangerous fish. With temperatures expected to hit up to 28C by Friday, Dublin's coastlines are sure to be packed with people soaking …

Carrick-on-Suir GAA club's pitch ranked among the best in Ireland

It was a victorious weekend all round for Carrick Swan GAA Club's Junior A and Junior B hurlers. The Junior A hurlers played Fr Sheehys on Saturday last and won by six points while the Junior B hurlers kicked off their championship on Friday against …

Former President of Ireland Mary McAleese attends landmark celebrations at historic Roscommon house

King House in Boyle, County Roscommon, celebrates 30-year anniversary of its restoration with guest of honour, former President Mary McAleese The historic house, which was used as a military barracks and a storehouse during its 305-year history, hosted the …

7/7 Bombings: The role of Northern Ireland's 'White Widow' Samantha Lewthwaite

As the UK marks 20 years since the 7/7 attacks, the deadliest atrocity on British soil since the Troubles, the story of Northern Ireland's Samantha Lewthwaite continues to cast a long shadow. Once known as the wife of one of the London bombers, she …

Beautiful two-mile beach in Northern Ireland crowned 'best in UK'

Christopher Sharp Trendswatch Reporter 10:59, 07 Jul 2025 The summer is often a time when thousands of people leave the UK to head abroad and enjoy the hotter climate of our European neighbours. The warmer weather means people are more able to enjoy the …

'One in four children under four are not read to': Children's Books Ireland's 'worrying' new research

© Shutterstock Children’s Books Ireland has published a research report “uncovering a worrying pattern of plummeting rates in reading enjoyment and book ownership in children and young people”. Sign in or register below for free to unlock 2 articles each …

Tesco Stepping Up Expansion In Ireland

Tesco has announced plans to create 400 new jobs in the Republic of Ireland as part of a €40m investment, which will see it open ten new stores across the country over the next 12 months. The new outlets will be both larger supermarkets and smaller Express …

Mary Lou McDonald seeks clarity on delays to treatment in Ireland for sick children from Gaza

Northern Ireland GPs vote for collective action following contract imposition

GPs in Northern Ireland have voted overwhelmingly in favour of taking collective action in an attempt to force improvements to the 2025-26 General Medical Services (GMS) contract which was imposed on them in May. A BMA referendum on collective action was …

The Ireland Tourism “Collapse”: What Tour Operators Are Saying

Ireland is undoubtedly a popular destination for American travelers. Ireland frequently appears in top 10 lists for most-visited European countries, including in trade-focused studies. The recent Travel Market Report’s Outlook on Global Travel Trends, 2025 …