Ireland News and Events
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Ireland News March 10, 2026
Reports of man in Deliveroo uniform approaching children led to arrest in Dublin 3 investigation
Reports that a man wearing a Deliveroo takeaway driver uniform had approached children in broad daylight in Dublin sparked a major garda investigation that has now led to the arrest of a man in his 20s.
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Ireland News February 23, 2026
‘She was just walking her dog’ – girl (16) killed in hit-and-run among seven dead in worst 24-hour road toll in decade
A 16-year-old girl killed in a hit-and-run in Co Meath was among seven people who died on Irish roads within a 24-hour period, marking one of the darkest days of the year so far.
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Ireland News February 6, 2026
‘Everyone was fond of Frank’ – ‘Gentleman’ killed in Dublin bus crash remembered as ‘intelligent’ and ‘independent’
Even before they knew Frank Daly was the man who had died after being knocked down by the bus on Dublin’s North Earl Street, his neighbours in East Wall were worried about him.
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Ireland News January 21, 2026
Trump says US won’t use force to seize Greenland and Europe is ‘destroying’ itself
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Ireland News September 3, 2024
Names of the hundreds of schools across Ireland published by Scoping Inquiry into historical sexual abuse
Hundreds of schools run by religious orders across almost every county in Ireland have been named by the Scoping Inquiry into historical sexual abuse.
Independent Ireland | News…
Ireland News August 18, 2024
Gardaí investigate whether brutal stab attack on two brothers in west Cork linked to land feud
Gardaí are investigating whether a brutal stabbing attack on two brothers in west Cork may be linked to a bitter land feud.
Independent Ireland | News…
Ireland News August 2, 2024
Revealed: the real RTÉ top 10 earners as executives match star presenters’ pay
RTÉ’s senior executives are paid higher salaries than many of their top 10 star presenters, the Irish Independent can reveal.
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Ireland News July 16, 2024
‘The time has come to explore new options’ – former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will not contest upcoming general election
Former taoiseach Leo Varadkar has announced he will not be running to keep his seat in Dublin West at the next general election.
Independent Ireland | News…
Ireland News June 30, 2024
University of Limerick €11m housing purchase: top official is put on leave as fresh concerns emerge
A University of Limerick (UL) official who led a controversial overspend on 20 houses near the college has been placed on administrative leave this weekend. Andrew Flaherty, UL’s chief commercial officer (CCO), will not be allowed to participate in any university work or visit its campus during this time, pending the outcome of internal processes and reviews.
Independent Ireland | News…
Ireland News June 14, 2024
Dublin taxi driver found guilty of rape of two young women in separate incidents
A Dublin man has been convicted of the rape of two young women in the back of his taxi two years ago.
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Ireland News May 29, 2024
Sacked Prof Philip Nolan’s new job in doubt amid fallout over bullying allegations
Returning to work after over a month on medical leave, Professor Philip Nolan’s first act was to send an email to all his staff saying he looked forward to working with them all “over the coming weeks and months”.
Independent Ireland | News…
Ireland News May 12, 2024
Sallins fatal assault: Gardaí investigating if man (30s) was stabbed by suspect known to him
Gardaí are investigating if a man was stabbed to death by a suspect known to him in Kildare overnight.
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