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Ireland weather: Met Eireann forecast dry conditions before major weekend change
The weather this week is set to stay dry until a turn for the worst at the weekend. Met Eireann has predicted dry and cloudy conditions during the work week thanks to a period of high pressure, but the rain will make an appearance on Saturday. In...

Ireland winter weather turn map shows exact date freezing temperatures arrive
Ireland has been enjoying an unusually calm spell of weather in recent days, with dry skies, mild temperatures and hardly any rain. High pressure has been the dominant feature in the forecast, ensuring dry and largely pleasant conditions across...

Ireland weather maps turn ominous as Met Eireann tracks monster Atlantic storm
Weather models show a huge Atlantic storm could impact Ireland later this month(Image: WXCharts) After a spell of unusually calm weather, Ireland is preparing for a dramatic shift in conditions. The past few days have been mostly dry, with just...

Dublin Schools moves closer to redistricting decision, with one map option likely 'off the table'
The district is redrawing boundaries for its three high schools ahead of the next school year due to uneven population growth at Dublin Jerome High School. DUBLIN, Ohio — The debate over high school boundary maps in Dublin City Schools continued...
Ireland set to commit tens of millions in additional Gaza aid in coming months
It is expected that the Republic will commit to tens of millions of euros in aid for Gaza in the coming months, and there is likely to be a contribution of funding for reconstruction, the Cabinet will be told. It comes after €6 million in new...
‘Ireland is lagging behind’: How third-level students estranged from their families must fight for grants
When Faye Ní Dhomhnaill turned 21, her life changed overnight. A row at home – the kind that had been brewing for years – finally tipped into a rupture. She left, telling herself it would be temporary. Weeks stretched into months, then years. By...

Dublin weather: Met Eireann gives exact day dry conditions will end
Dubliners have been enjoying the unusually dry weather, but as the saying goes, all good things must come to an end. High pressure will dominate for most of the week but the weekend is set to bring a huge change. A Met Eireann forecaster said:...

Just Eat Ireland’s revenues jump to a record €71.68m in 2024
New accounts filed by Just Eat Ireland Ltd show that operating profits reduced by 18pc from €16.32m to €13.4m due to higher costs. The decline in operating profits came as revenues rose by €3.89m from €67.79m to €71.68m. The directors state that...

SOCOTEC UK and Ireland lands its largest-ever water quality monitoring contract
SOCOTEC UK and Ireland has secured its largest-ever water quality monitoring contract with Yorkshire Water (image credit: Pixabay) Burton on Trent-based SOCOTEC UK and Ireland has secured its largest-ever water quality monitoring contract with...

'End Of An Era': Heartbroken Fans React To MTV Music Shutting Down After 40 Years, Flood Social Media With Nostalgia
MTV is preparing to bid farewell to five of its legendary music channels. On October 12, 2025, Paramount Global announced that MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV, and MTV Live will officially go off-air on December 31, 2025. This will bring an...

Today's rugby news as Wales star at centre of bidding war and player dies in accident
Tomos Williams of Gloucester and Wales(Image: Getty Images) Here are your rugby morning headlines for Tuesday, October 14. Tomos Williams at centre of bidding war amid 'huge offer' Wales and Lions scrum-half Tomos Williams is at the centre of a...

Connolly grilled on Virgin Media over gun offences by former employee
Presidential candidate Catherine Connolly has declined to say if she asked a woman she employed in 2018 what she intended to do with guns and ammunition found in her possession four years earlier. In an interview on Virgin Media News, Ms Connolly...

'Boring Irish presidential race likely to see lowest turnout of all time'
Heather Humphreys (left) and Catherine Connolly (right) during a debate on The Week in Politics at RTE studios in Donnybrook, Dublin(Image: Conor O'Mearain/PA Wire) The Irish presidential race is in danger of becoming the biggest democratic bore...

ChatGPT and Grok clash on Irish presidential election outcome but agree on Jim Gavin decision
03:41 ET, 14 Oct 2025 Irish presidential candidates Catherine Connolly (left) and Heather Humphreys greet each other ahead of a debate on RTE Radio One in Dublin. Artificial intelligence chatbots ChatGPT and Grok have butted heads over their...

Sneaky scammers impersonating Lidl on TikTok in bid to defraud social media users
The scams advertise a range of high-value items for knockdown prices (stock image)(Image: Getty) Sneaky scammers are now impersonating Lidl on TikTok in a bid to defraud social media users, the Irish Mirror can reveal. Numerous adverts which claim...

Foodhub to relocate global headquarters to Dublin
Food delivery and takeaway service, Foodhub, is to relocate its global headquarters to Dublin, with the creation of over 35 jobs. The food tech company HQ had been located in Stoke-on-Trent in England, where it was founded in 2017. Foodhub...

Man questioned after Revenue seizes cigarettes from Dublin market
A man was questioned by Revenue officers who seized over €40,000 worth of cigarettes. The discovery came following the search of a market in north Co Dublin on Sunday. The seized cigarettes had an estimated retail value of over €43,700 with a...

Chandigarh: Two nations so far apart, yet closely linked: Irish deputy envoy to India
The Embassy of Ireland launched the ‘Looking East and William J. Moylan Exhibition’ at St. Stephen’s School, New Chandigarh, highlighting over three centuries of historical and cultural connections between Ireland and India. The event was attended...

Scammers impersonating Lidl on TikTok to swindle social media users
Sneaky scammers are now impersonating Lidl on TikTok in a bid to defraud social media users. Numerous adverts which claim to be from the budget supermarket selling a range of high-value items for knock-down prices have been uncovered by this...

The slow death of local meat – how Ireland’s small abattoirs are being carved out of existence
More than 90pc of Ireland’s abattoirs have closed since the mid-80s – and legislation is making life hard for the ones that survive. And with every one that shuts, farmers and rural communities are impacted Butcher Peter Twomey on Glenbrook Farm....