Northern Ireland
Taoiseach questions Sinn Féin ‘sincerity’ over Garvaghy Road situation
The Taosieach has accused Sinn Féin of a ‘lack of sincerity’ and ‘overly simplistic’ view on resolving the Drumcree dispute.
Ireland
Garvaghy Road residents launch fresh legal bid to stop parade
NI Secretary seeking solution to Drumcree dispute ‘through the mist’
Westlife’s Mark Feehily sues surgeon over weight-loss operation
‘It’s a huge cause of frustration’ - Dublin culture minister calls for end to sports geo-blocking in Northern Ireland
Omagh Bombing Inquiry identifies 20 ‘key individuals’
The inquiry into the 1998 Real IRA atrocity is holding public hearings in Belfast.
Likely ‘co-operation’ between dissident groups in Omagh bombing, inquiry told
The Omagh Bombing Inquiry is holding evidential hearings in Belfast.
‘Encouraging’ results from bid to restore coral habitats using artificial reefs
The artificial reefs are eco-designed cylinders made from low-carbon concrete incorporating volcanic material.
Man dies after car hits premises in Co Meath
A post-mortem examination will take place in due course.
Funeral of Northern Ireland’s oldest man told WW2 veteran was ‘hero’ to the world
Norman Irwin died at the age of 107.
Reform UK pledges immigration spot checks and £10,000 fines at Irish border
The party says it will bring in immigration officers to carry out checks of buses and trains crossing between north and south.
President Connolly says Trump asked about chance of united Ireland in her lifetime
The Irish President met the US President in Dublin
Irish radio station drops Ed Sheeran music after listener feedback on Macklemore row
All the current support acts on Sheeran’s Loop tour have dropped out of the remaining dates.
Opposition TDs call on Republic of Ireland footballers to follow Ed Sheeran support acts and speak out on Palestine
They have been encouraged to speak up ahead of the upcoming Nations League fixture with Israel, after Ed Sheeran’s supporting acts left his tour.