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Met Éireann warns weather to remain unsettled into the weekend
Rain, mist, hill and coastal fog, scattered showers and some sunny spells forecast
We have to talk about home heating
Up to 55% of fine particulate matter emitted by newer logwood stoves comprises black carbon, as toxic as that emitted from diesel engines
Why community ‘fulfils our basic need to belong’ and how to find yours
Loneliness is not a one-dimensional experience, nor is it always bleak or even permanent, despite results of recent data
Ciarán Murphy: GAA should not be cowards and must cut ties with Allianz over Gaza
The GAA is being pushed by its own members - not outside forces - to cut ties with sponsors Allianz over Gaza
I miss Ireland’s wildness and divilment, but after 20 years away, I know it’s not for me
The Portuguese have a word, saudade, a deep longing for something beloved that is absent, exactly what I feel for my home
‘It’s never about one day’: Patrick Horgan says one game of a season should not frame a year
Former Cork hurler is back as a selector for their under-20 hurlers
Irish gyms make gains after pandemic hurt
Accounts filed for some of sector’s biggest players show surge in revenues and profits
Budget watchdog hands Harris his first headache
Without plans or forecasts, Coalition already committed to big tax package in 2027
President Catherine Connolly yet to move into Áras an Uachtaráin or announce key aides
Revamped official website no longer has section devoted to head of state’s spouse
Unionists outdoing each other on questions about nativity plays and witchcraft in schools
Ruling on religion in schools has handed unionists a whole new culture war playground
HSE tried to conceal ties to company at centre of forged Garda vetting controversy
Internal inquiry opened into HSE contract awarded to firm that supplied falsified checks on care workers
South Africa ‘up a level’ across all areas of the game, says Garry Ringrose
Ireland centre didn’t enjoy losing the two games he started in the Autumn Series
‘When I got the call I cried. It was wild’: Donegal actor Amybeth McNulty on her role in Stranger Things
Donegal actor speaks her mind on self-definition, bereavement and joining the cast of Stranger Things
Kelly Brady: The latest American soccer talent with Irish heritage
Scoring 26 goals for Athlone Town earned the New Yorker inclusion in Carla Ward’s Ireland squad
Ulster determined to get back to winning ways against Benetton Rugby
Nick Timoney, Iain Henderson and Jacob Stockdale all available for selection
‘We’re not crying, you are’: How whimsy is now debasing public life
British adults gushing over Paddington is symptom of creeping infantilisation – and Ireland shows signs, too
Refugees who remain in State accommodation will not pay new fees
New barriers to citizenship form part of Government tightening of immigration system
Review into forged Garda vetting flagged employee unsuitable for work with children
Forged background checks a ‘serious risk’ to safety of vulnerable children in care of private company
Podcast – 4 top stories in 10 minutes: A ‘cartel’-style attack in Dublin
Early Edition with Aideen Finnegan
RDS members bridle at instruction to use Laya Arena name for showgrounds
RDS chief Paul Kelly has told members that a ‘failure to adapt’ the Laya Arena name 'risks damaging" relationship with health insurer
RDS members bridle at instruction to use Laya Arena name for showgrounds
RDS chief Paul Kelly has told members that a ‘failure to adapt’ the Laya Arena name 'risks damaging" relationship with health insurer
Gift a Book appeal: ‘Our vision is an Ireland where every child can be a reader’
A €12 donation can give the life-changing benefits of reading and the joy of a new book to a child who needs it most at Christmastime
Ireland should be EU-US bridge, says Washington’s ambassador
Edward Walsh says there will be major US-Ireland economic conference next autumn
Ireland’s future is to be a bridge and interpreter between US and Europe
Ties that bind the United States and Ireland are a tremendous asset to both our nations
Americans in Ireland think of home at Thanksgiving: ‘There are troubled times over there’
From citizenship milestones to memories of the Dublin riots, US expats share what the holiday means to them now
Storm Claudia rainfall and flooding made twice as likely by climate change
Met Éireann and Maynooth University scientists say rainfall levels will increase as planet heats further
People who weren’t even born when Italia ’90 fever swept the nation understand its impact
I, along with the rest of the country, am fervently hoping that Ireland can do the business and get us to USA ’26
Dave Hannigan: Pay, and payoffs, for college gridiron coaches is obscene
Cost of firing coaches almost $200m for the current campaign, even before end-of-season sacking spree
The Fourteen Steps of Mount Merrion are a surefire tourist draw
‘I don’t believe €750,000 is right, proper or appropriate for 14 steps,’ Taoiseach concedes on his return from the world stage
Microsoft has contributed €4.9bn to Irish economy over past year, report finds
Company, which is celebrating 40 years here, initially established a presence in Dublin with an operation of fewer than 100 people
How to make your pasta and risotto taste like they were made by an Italian
Simple gestures make all the difference in a culinary tradition that is deeply local, rich and connected to the land
AI shakes up competition in the internet search market
Established browsers are looking to retain their advantage as new challengers enter the market, but security remains a big issue
Vogue Williams, top Irish export, like Kerrygold, Bono and passive-aggressive alcoholism
The Irish I’m a Celebrity contestant has been a reality-TV star since the innocent days of Fade Street, on RTÉ
Irish restaurants to visit for special occasions: From Chapter One in Dublin to Lignum in Galway
When you’re treating yourself or others, do it properly in one of these very fine spots
Europe’s tech sector is evolving fast. Is it fast enough?
Despite record expansion and growing ambition in the continent, the US is surging ahead again
Sales slip at Smyths’ Irish chain of toy stores
Group still reports 17% rise in pretax profit as family shareholders take €8m in dividends
What will €640,000 buy in Skerries and the Wickow countryside?
Two homes, one price: a detached bungalow outside Rathdrum or a four-bed semi-D by the coast
Five homes on view this week in Bray, Ballsbridge, Harold’s Cross, Castleknock and on Cork Street
Properties new to the market with guide prices from €375,000
Dreaming of a green Christmas? Rent a tree, upcycle your black dress, source food locally
The festive season was once characterised by excess, but the Irish are becoming increasingly aware of their waste and bad habits, writes Domhnall O’Donoghue
Medicinal properties of nature not to be underestimated
While being out and about is the ideal, even having and interacting with houseplants in the cooler season could be helpful








































