‘How dare you’: South Dublin residents vent at plan to redesignate golf amenities for housing

Majority of objections to council proposals relate to Stepaside driving range and Jamestown pitch and putt

2nd, February 2026, 02:05pm

Trial of Jeffrey and Eleanor Donaldson on child sex offences expected to begin in May

Proceedings expected to last four weeks after delays due to deterioration in the mental health of Eleanor

2nd, February 2026, 01:04pm

George Mitchell’s name removed from US-Ireland scholarship after Epstein files release

Scholarship was set up in name of Belfast Agreement broker

2nd, February 2026, 12:45pm

Queen’s University Belfast cuts ties with George Mitchell, denaming research centre

Broker of Belfast Agreement had name removed from prestigious US-Ireland scholarship

2nd, February 2026, 12:45pm

Taoiseach promises interim flood defences now and full works soon in flood-struck town

Enniscorthy residents told Government ‘will do all we can’ with aid and prevention measures

2nd, February 2026, 10:47pm

Flood risk ‘very high’ this week as heavy rain resumes on saturated ground

Council crews work to clear culverts and gullies as flood-hit towns watch water levels again

2nd, February 2026, 10:47pm

Graham Linehan to speak at congressional hearing on European big tech regulation

Committee to examine ‘Europe’s threat to American speech and innovation’

2nd, February 2026, 09:51pm

Tusla has ‘many objections’ to proposed law removing parental rights from killers

State agency argues parents accused of a ‘suspected killing’ still have ‘inherent rights’ to their children

2nd, February 2026, 06:38pm

Making the most of (and surviving) the Leaving Cert mock exams

Time for parents to provide reassurance and acknowledge work the child has done

2nd, February 2026, 06:01pm

Third of Ireland’s wintering waterbirds vanish in just 30 years

Some species increased numbers but others have declined by more than 50%

2nd, February 2026, 06:00pm