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Kneecap calls on Irish Government to prevent sale of Israeli bonds by the Central Bank
Diarmuid Pepper Reporting from Electric Picnic IRISH LANGUAGE RAP group Kneecap used their Electric Picnic set this afternoon to call on the Irish government to amend the law so that the Central Bank can no longer facilitate the sale of Israeli...
Unlike other countries, Ireland's funding for non-profit sector has continued to grow
IRELAND IS AMONG the few European countries who have bucked trends and have continued to increase public funding for the non-profit and charity sector. It comes amid a push from member states across the continent to cut back on public funding for...
Network Ireland to host prestigious two-day event in Killarney
Network Ireland officially launched its National Conference and Businesswoman of the Year Awards in Killarney on Tuesday. The prestigious two-day event will take place at the end of September. It is the first time the flagship event will be...
New US Ambassador says aid must get into Gaza, acknowledges that Irish and US stances 'differ'
THE NEW US Ambassador to Ireland has said that aid needs to “get into Gaza” and that the war “needs to end” in one of his first public addresses in the role. Speaking at the Kennedy Summer School – an annual festival that focuses on Irish and...
Opinion: At this rate, it will take over 30 years to fill Ireland's existing derelict homes
THIS WEEK, WE both came to the stark realisation that we might not live long enough to see the end of widespread dereliction in Ireland. After five years of campaigning and instigating a national movement, which has turned dereliction from a...

Joseph Parker Starts Training Camp In Ireland, Is Set To Headline London Card Against “Big Name” On October 25
Former WBO heavyweight champ Joseph Parker has touched down in Ireland to begin training camp for his next fight in the Emerald Isle. Trained, of course, by Andy Lee, Parker’s decision on training camp quarters should come as no big surprise....
Catherine Connolly 'takes for granted’ that a presidential candidate would be able to speak Irish
Diarmuid Pepper Reporting from Electric Picnic PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE CATHERINE Connolly has said that she “takes for granted” that any candidate for the presidency would be able to speak Irish. The Independent Galway TD was today a part of an...

Report reveals company failed to inform of non-compliant discharges as 50,000 fish killed in Cork’s River Blackwater
A report arising from tests on waste water at a North Cork Creameries plant near the site of a large Blackwater River fish kill says the company failed to inform the agency that discharges were non-compliant and “may have caused environmental...

PSNI appeal after number of burglaries of commercial premises
The PSNI are appealing for information after a number of burglaries of commercial premises in Antrim At approximately 3am on Saturday morning in Ballymena town centre it is believed that a male had broken the window of a shop front in the...

Irish unit of TikTok returns to profit to record pre-tax profit of $146.5m
The Irish arm of social media giant TikTok last year returned to profit to record pre-tax profits of $146.52 million (€125.2 million). New accounts filed by TikTok Technology Ltd show that the company recorded the return to profit as revenues...

A 17th-century Isle of Wight delight is on the market for £2.5m
House of the week Isle of Wight, £2.5 million Padmore House, believed to have been built in the mid-17th century, has westerly views over the River Medina, 15 acres of grounds and a 20th-century water tower. It is grade II listed and has a Queen...

Irish-American wins 'fantastic' home on Ireland's stunning Wild Atlantic Way
09:00 ET, 30 Aug 2025Updated 10:51 ET, 30 Aug 2025 The winner of an innovative raffle designed to generate funds for a Connemara community has been announced following the exciting draw that saw an American man claim the grand prize. The Connemara...

Cost of living: Many Irish households in line for annual increase of up to €180
A number of households across Ireland will be in line for an increase of up to €180, thanks to a change coming into effect this autumn. Vhi, the country's largest health insurer, is to increase the prices of its policies by an average of 3% from...

Irish-American wins 'fantastic' flat on Ireland's stunning Wild Atlantic Way
The winner of an innovative raffle designed to generate funds for a Connemara community has been announced following the exciting draw that saw an American man claim the grand prize. The Connemara Chamber sought to raise money for the creation of...

Irish gardens with hedges warned over upcoming September rule change
Irish households that have garden hedges are being faced with a rule change starting from September. For the past several months, people around Ireland have been banned from cutting any hedges as there are strict rules regarding how they can be...

Passengers gutted as Dublin Airport closes popular spot for rest of the year
Passengers at Dublin Airport have been notified that a popular lounge is closing for the rest of the year to facilitate a full renovation. Dublin Airport announced that the T1 Lounge will close on Sunday, August 31, until "early 2026" amid major...
Innovation Management Market worth $5.38 billion by 2030 | MarketsandMarkets™
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Aug. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — According to MarketsandMarkets™, the Innovation Management Market is projected to reach USD 5.38 billion by 2030 from USD 2.98 billion in 2025, registering a CAGR of 12.6% from 2025 to 2030. Browse...
Oil Condition Monitoring Market worth $1.78 billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Aug. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The global oil condition monitoring market is projected to grow from USD 1.27 billion in 2025 to USD 1.78 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 7.0% according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™....

Ukrainian family in Dublin: ‘I will take my kids back only when it is safe’
The pain of separation is a cruelty inflicted on millions of Ukrainians by Vladmir Putin’s war of aggression. Hanna (48), her daughter Katya (24) and her son Ivan (11) live in a small hotel room in Howth, County Dublin. Their husband and father,...

IRELAND'S BEST: Dublin named top city break destination for new type of travel trend
Dublin has been ranked among the top 10 destinations for the best city breaks for a type of travel becoming increasingly popular. While city breaks can be packed full of fun activities, it's common to come away from them feeling as though you...