Politics
Oireachtas Irish language committeeCatherine Connolly's Dáil group don't have enough Irish, so FF will chair committee instead
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The 9 at 9
Calls to extend lifeguarding season, trial of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson to get under way and US attacks Iran
byelectionsSinn Féin leadership say all is well, but some in party believe it is time to 'refine' message
Yesterday
25th May 2026
Peter MurrellGTA V, €70 bread bin and €1.7k Beatles pen among items bought with embezzled money by ex-SNP chief
Election AftermathWho will fill the SocDems council seat, and what happens Sean Kyne's vacant seat in the Seanad?
Operation IriniIreland ends deployment as UN Security Council fails to renew mandate on Mediterranean mission
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The 9 at 9
Fine Gael take Galway West, diesel leaking into the Liffey and a tragedy at a Dublin beach…
Magnifica HumanitasPope to launch encyclical on AI and 'protection of the person' alongside Anthropic co-founder
Sunday
24th May 2026
Explainer
The EU is bringing in Digital IDs for citizens – but what are they, and how will it affect you?
The app should allow users to verify their age without giving their date of birth.
European UnionEU sanctions against Israel could happen after Ireland assumes presidency, Dooley says
It's the Final Countdown
Seán Kyne closes gap on Noel Thomas to 277 votes in Galway West as counting enters final stage
Labour’s Helen Ogbu was eliminated on the tenth count.
not so united leftSinn Féin 'at a crossroads' and 'need to figure out where they're going', Holly Cairns says
BannedFrance bans Israel's Ben-Gvir from entry after 'reprehensible' actions towards Gaza activists
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The 9 at 9
Gunman shot dead outside White House, second day of counting in Galway West to begin and what happened to the ‘latte levy’?
Breakdown
Why AI-fuelled job cuts at multinationals risk blowing a hole in Ireland’s public finances
Ireland’s deal with the tech giants is at risk of breaking down, as big companies appear keen to take an axe to their workforces.
Internet DiariesGeorge Floyd comparisons around Yves Sakila’s death went viral and came from unexpected places
Last week
17th May 2026 - 23rd May 2026
Counting VotesByelections Results Centre: Follow the transfers and who's getting close to being elected
bertie's stomping groundMicheál Martin admits 'poor result' in Dublin Central as FF candidate fails to win deposit back
byelectionSocDems set to win Dublin Central because campaign was one of 'hope and inclusion', Cairns says
The early shake-up: Five byelection takeaways as the results come rolling in
Now that we have a first count, here are some takes from the numbers in the boxes.
family mattersTrump skips son's wedding, insisting he must stay in White House as Iran talks continue
global sumud flotillaIrish flotilla activists deported from Israel land at Dublin Airport to hundreds of supporters
Dublin CentralMcDonald defends byelection candidate choice as tallies show Janice Boylan in second place
