Largest jump in Ireland’s population in 14 years

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Ireland has recorded its largest jump in population since 2008, figures show. Natural increase and migration increase population by 88,800 in the year to April. ...

Record number of Irish people aged 15-64 in work, says Ireland’s Central Statistics Office

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The number of people aged 15-64 who were employed in the second quarter of 2022 was 73.5 per cent, up from 68.6 per cent...

People in Ireland raise €5m for Ukrainians

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People in Ireland raised €5m on GoFundMe since the start of the war six months ago. Vital medical supplies, such as ambulances and ventilators, were...

Westmeath student is county’s first ever Rose of Tralee

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Westmeath’s Rachel Duffy, 24, is the 2022 Rose of Tralee, the first winner from her county.   Rachel, from the village of Rosemount, succeeds the 2019...

New €320m runway at Dublin Airport opens

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Dublin Airport has a new €320m runway which opened today. The 3.1km north runway long facility will provide extra capacity for the airport. It is 1.7km...
Brexit

Dual regulatory system would risk reputation of NI exporters, businesses warn

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The proposal is part of the Government’s plan to replace unilaterally Brexit’s Northern Ireland Protocol. The creation of a dual regulatory system in Northern Ireland...

‘We need a wake for our dead, not an amnesty for their killers’

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Crime writer Brian McGilloway told David Hennessy about being commended at the recent Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Awards and why...

The first steps towards peace

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The Making of the Anglo- Irish Agreement 1985, a memoir by David Goodall, gives a unique inside account of the protracted, tense and ultimately...

Taoiseach welcomes timely increase in Pfizer jabs allocation by EU

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Ireland is to receive 545,000 extra Pfizer vaccine doses under the EU deal announced by European Commission President Dr Ursula von der Leyen. Taoiseach Micheál...

Ireland’s Foreign Minister in London to discuss Northern Ireland and other matters

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Ireland's Foreign Minister (and Minister for Defence) Simon Coveney arrives in London this afternoon to discuss recent developments in Northern Ireland, British-Irish and EU-UK...