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Jim McGuinness hits out at ‘farcical’ rule after Galway blow Donegal away in Salthill www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic...

'The bad news is that he's put out a contract to break your fingers' – inside the murky world of Mohamed Fayed in the days after Princess Diana's death www.independent.ie/world-news/b...

Mother shares ‘heartbreaking loss’ of Aaron Hussain (5) in Portlaoise road tragedy www.independent.ie/irish-news/m...

Arts Council gave €36,000 in grants to serial fraudster Samantha Cookes who was using fake name www.independent.ie/irish-news/c...

Staff turmoil at corporate crime watchdog over ‘toxic’ work environment www.independent.ie/irish-news/c...

We can sit here with our moral certainties, or we can try and understand how the world is, and why some people might have a soft spot for strength and action, as against the genteel talking shop of European politics www.independent.ie/opinion/bren...

The new office will be made up of a mixture of individuals from the private sector and public sector, a recommendation which was originally put forward by the Housing Commission. www.independent.ie/irish-news/n...

‘There’s something about knife crime that once it starts, it’s an incredibly difficult pattern to break’: What’s behind the recent spate of stabbings? www.independent.ie/irish-news/t...

Vatican says Pope Francis is in critical condition www.independent.ie/world-news/e...

Young Dubliners 10 years on: ‘I remember feeling so lost at that age, not knowing what was going to become of me’ www.independent.ie/life/young-d...

Ireland seal Triple Crown after surviving major scare against battling Wales www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/...

Galway’s tribute to Caulfield, Sligo strife, Shels slip under radar, red mist in Derry and a baffling result in Athlone 5 takeaways from last night in the LOI - a new Sat morning piece we will be carrying through the season m.independent.ie/sport/soccer...

‘If a landlord can buy a log cabin for €30,000 and charge €2,000 a month, it’s a no-brainer’ – housing crisis raises demand for alternative accommodation www.independent.ie/irish-news/i...

Ireland's record in Wales leaves no room for complacency, despite the gulf between the two sides www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/...

The warnings will take effect for Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, all of Munster, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo from 2am until 3pm Sunday tinyurl.com/539ankdv

The misidentification of the remains of Shiri Bibas, as well as the staged handover of their coffins by Hamas, outraged Israelis. www.independent.ie/world-news/m...

“I don’t think it’s just a change in rhetoric that has happened here,” she said during a press conference in Dublin. www.independent.ie/irish-news/s...

Recalls ordered for dozens of Irish cheese products over infection fears www.independent.ie/irish-news/r...

Severed hand found at school in north Dublin as gardaí launch investigation

Judges’ proposal to increase injury payouts would undo motor insurance progress, Justice Minister is warned m.independent.ie/business/mon...

Severed hand found at school in north Dublin as gardaí launch investigation www.independent.ie/irish-news/s...

Schoolteacher Enoch Burke is facing the prospect of being forced to pay fines for contempt of court from his Department of Education salary www.independent.ie/irish-news/c...

Mary Lou McDonald will not attend White House this St Patrick’s Day over Trump threat to take over Gaza tinyurl.com/275hnb2u

Gardaí are investigating several thefts involving luxury cars across Munster amid fears that a steal-to-order gang are targeting the region www.independent.ie/irish-news/s...

Over 200 passengers forced to spend weekend on freezing Canadian island after plane bound for Dublin diverted www.independent.ie/irish-news/o...

JJ Clarke: I took the Garda fitness test – here’s why the standard should not be lowered www.independent.ie/opinion/comm...

Bench warrant issued for Tipperary man who built log cabin on his land without permission

Breaking: Fashion retailer New Look will exit Ireland due to ‘years of sustained losses and challenging market conditions’ www.independent.ie/business/fas...

Singer Ronan Keating has criticised Ireland’s “broken justice system” after a 22-year-old man escaped a prison sentence for causing the death of his brother in a crash

Planning permission has been granted by Donegal County Council to redevelop a service station at the Creeslough tragedy site

Six Nations team news: Dan Sheehan will captain Ireland for the first time in Saturday’s clash with Wales at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium, as interim head coach Simon Easterby makes seven changes to his starting team www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/...

‘It is a sneaky cancer and the symptoms can be vague’ – widow sets up support group to honour late husband who had been ‘fit and vibrant’

US tech company to shed 142 staff in Ireland www.independent.ie/business/us-...

'Michael will forever be in our hearts and minds’ – Cork jockey Michael O'Sullivan remembered at service www.independent.ie/sport/horse-...

A post-US election spike in interest in buying Irish property has been sustained, with people living in states that didn’t vote for Donald Trump most interested in making a move www.independent.ie/business/big...

Typical home is now €200,000 more expensive than just over a decade ago www.independent.ie/business/mon...

The Arts Council spent an additional €50,000 on the same supplier that worked on the aborted €6.675m IT project after it formally decided to abandon the non-functioning system. www.independent.ie/irish-news/a...

Exempting ‘back-garden homes’ from planning rules part of Government plan to increase housing www.independent.ie/irish-news/p...

Mediahuis Ireland has sued Elon Musk’s X over the proliferation of scam advertisements designed to look like genuine news articles on the social media platform www.independent.ie/irish-news/c...

Hospital consultants castigated by health minister as just one in 10 senior doctors rostered over last bank holiday weekend www.independent.ie/irish-news/h...

Stuart Haxell (31), from Sligo, has become the first patient in the country to benefit from ocular gene therapy at the Mater Hospital in Dublin www.independent.ie/irish-news/f...

Ireland confirm triple injury blow ahead of Six Nations clash with Wales www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/...

Elon Musk’s role in the Trump administration is that of a senior adviser to the president, and not as an employee of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the White House has said www.independent.ie/world-news/n...

More than 80,000 homes are still empty across the country, despite introduction of vacant property tax m.independent.ie/irish-news/r...

Builders of the new National Children’s Hospital are now demanding an extra €853m in construction costs, amid ­concerns the final bill of €2.24bn is again at risk of being breached www.independent.ie/irish-news/b...

A fake Irish law firm supposedly called 'Rowan & Walsh Law' has been used in a scam that saw an American lawyer lose more than €750k www.independent.ie/irish-news/c...

The subcommittee on housing met on Monday to discuss new ways to ramp up housing supply www.independent.ie/irish-news/p...

The cost of the hospital has been put at €2.24bn, but the briefing makes no mention of the additional claims made by the builder BAM tinyurl.com/5avfpfy5

Julianne Moore in ‘great shock’ after book ‘banned by Trump administration’ tinyurl.com/a52bur87

Legal notices have been issued to 13 ‘dodgy box’ operators across 9 counties in a clampdown on the illegal service www.independent.ie/irish-news/c...