National News

The European Health Insurance Card is a valuable resouce for Irish people planning to holiday in Europe this summer.

Posted: June 15, 2025, 4:00 am

A manhunt is under way for a gunman who shot two Democratic state politicians in Minnesota, killing one and her husband and wounding the other, in what the northern US state's governor said were politically motivated attacks.

Posted: June 15, 2025, 3:33 am

Adam Scott put himself in prime position to collect his second major championship title with a back-nine charge for the ages in the third round of the US Open at Oakmont Country Club on Saturday.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 11:57 pm

A man has been arrested by detectives investigating online posts relating to recent disorder in Northern Ireland.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 11:30 pm

Iran launched a new wave of missiles at Israel, wounding several people in residential buildings, while Israel said it was striking Iranian targets.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 11:15 pm

US President Donald Trump kicked off his long dreamt-of military parade in Washington on his 79th birthday, as tens of thousands of protesters rallied across the country to call him a dictator.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 11:01 pm

Human remains believed to date from the 19th century have been uncovered by archaeologists on the site of the old Limerick jail near King John's Castle in Limerick city.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 7:02 pm

Leinster have their hands on silverware. A four-year drought – by their standards at least – has finally come to an end, as they crushed the Bulls 32-7 in front of 46,127 people at Croke Park.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 6:02 pm

A gunman posing as a police officer killed a senior Democratic state assemblywoman and her husband in an apparent "politically motivated assassination," and wounded a second politician and his spouse, said Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and law enforcement officials.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 3:09 pm

Northern Ireland is just "one petrol bomb away" from a racist murder, a rally in the centre of Belfast has heard.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 2:17 pm

Shane Lowry summed up his US Open experience as a "weird" couple of days after missing the cut by a wide margin at a punishing Oakmont course.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 10:54 am

Israeli firing and airstrikes have killed at least 45 Palestinians across Gaza, many of them near an aid distribution site operated by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, local health authorities have said.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 10:50 am

People before Profit TD Paul Murphy has called on Tánaiste Simon Harris to put pressure on the Egyptian government to allow the 'Global March to Gaza' to reach Gaza.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 9:58 am

Ireland's first national Down syndrome futsal team will depart for the SUDS European Championships in Italy tomorrow.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 8:44 am

The death toll in the deadly Air India plane crash rose to 270, with families increasingly getting upset due to delays in handing over the bodies of those killed in the tragedy in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 8:09 am

For years, concerns have centred around safeguarding in nursing homes, writes Social Affairs Correspondent Ailbhe Conneely.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 7:26 am

At the height of the financial crisis in 2009 Ireland set up the National Asset Management Agency, better known as NAMA.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 6:01 am

As G7 leaders converge on Kananaskis in the Canadian Rockies this weekend, the prospect of decisively tougher sanctions on Russia will loom large.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 6:00 am

TikTok hasn't just reshaped social media; it's rewritten the rules of cultural fame. With a tap and a twist, a bedroom video can go global. Sarah McIntyre and Laura Delaney ask: What does it really take to go viral in 2025?

Posted: June 14, 2025, 5:00 am

At least ten people are dead following flooding from heavy rains in Texas, officials reported, with several more people reported missing.

Posted: June 14, 2025, 4:26 am