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What to know about the latest US-Israeli attacks on Iran The US and Israeli attack on Iran killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, triggered retaliatory strikes on multiple countries in the region and ...
01.03.2026 23:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Starmer says UK will allow US to use bases to attack missile sites in Iran The statement comes as US and Israeli combat operations against Iran entered their second day on Sunday
01.03.2026 22:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Limerick lose veteran Darragh O'Donovan 'for the foreseeable future' The 31-year old came off second best in a physical tussle 22 minutes into the game.
01.03.2026 22:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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US and Israel pound Iran as Trump signals willingness to talk to new leadership Iran has continued to fire missiles at Israel and Gulf Arab states in a counteroffensive that the US military said resulted in the deaths of three service members
01.03.2026 22:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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US and Israel pound Iran as Trump signals willingness to talk to new leadership The US and Israel pounded targets across Iran on Sunday, dropping massive bombs on the country’s ballistic missile sites and wiping out warships as ...
01.03.2026 21:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dancing with the Stars recap: Traitor Paudie achieves season best as he heads into semi-final The remaining six couples took to the floor this weekend alongside the RTÉ Concert Orchestra for the quarter final
01.03.2026 20:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Almost one in five TDs self-declared as landlords for 2025 11 TDs from Fianna FΓ‘il, nine from Fine Gael, five from Sinn FΓ©in, two Social Democrats, one from AontΓΊ, and eight Independents said that they had received rental income in 2025
01.03.2026 20:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Government's plan to cap judicial review fees 'an attack on lawyers' The chair of the Bar Council, SeΓ‘n Guerin SC, said there is no real evidence that these reviews are a significant cause of delay to infrastructure, calling the plans 'troubling'
01.03.2026 20:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Irish citizens in Middle East urged against land journeys while evacuation talks continue Airports in the UAE are closed, and air traffic is heavily restricted across much of the region, although airports in Oman and Saudi Arabia remain open
01.03.2026 20:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My Life in Books: I have a list of five-star reads that I always go back to Author Carmel Harrington often picks up a Maeve Binchy or a Stephen King β€” depending on whether she needs comfort or escapism
01.03.2026 20:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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€200m spent on Dublin Metrolink despite no substantial building works starting The beleaguered project, which would see an underground service running from Charlemont to Swords via Dublin Airport, has been beset by delays, complaints, and judicial reviews
01.03.2026 20:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Almost €375k paid out for damage caused by potholed roads in Cork since 2021 The cost of tyres is increasing with larger cars on the road, and it is understood that damage to wheel rims and suspensions formed some of the claims
01.03.2026 20:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Almost one in five TDs self-declared as landlords for 2025 11 TDs from Fianna FΓ‘il, nine from Fine Gael, five from Sinn FΓ©in, two Social Democrats, one from AontΓΊ, and eight Independents said that they had received rental income in 2025
01.03.2026 20:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Iran suggests it is open to talks and Trump β€˜eventually’ willing – White House A senior White House official has said Iran’s β€œnew potential leadership” has suggested it is open to talks with the US after American and Israeli ...
01.03.2026 19:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Options abound but Kerry 'not pulling up any trees', insists Jack O'Connor They say it doesn’t actually matter, but no Kerry manager fancies having that bit of a relegation threat hanging around their necks
01.03.2026 19:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ben O'Connor praises Cork hurlers after 'big performance' in tough conditions against KilkennyΒ  Cork dispatced of Kilkenny 3-12 to 1-15 at Nowlan Park
01.03.2026 19:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Potential repercussions for Irish people in the Middle East top concern for Defence Forces Concerns are focused on the possibility of military action by the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia against Israel, which is sure to result in devastating Israeli response, potentially putting Unifil troops at risk
01.03.2026 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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World leaders urge return to talks after US and Israeli strikes World leaders urged peace and a return to talks as the military strikes by the US and Israel on Iran raised concerns about whether the violence could ...
01.03.2026 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Government urged to intervene after 36 Wexford homes given eviction notices The notices were served by Patchflow Ltd, and an emergency information meeting is to be held by Wexford County Council on Monday
01.03.2026 17:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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€200m spent on Dublin Metrolink without substantial building works The beleaguered project, which would see an underground service running from Charlemont to Swords via Dublin Airport, has been beset by delays, complaints, and judicial reviews
01.03.2026 17:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Three US troops killed in military operation against Iran as death toll rises across Middle East Iran has vowed revenge for the killing of its supreme leader and has continued to traded strikes with Israel as part of the widening war
01.03.2026 17:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SiobhΓ‘n Lam: 'It's hard to talk about Hugh Wallace in the past tense β€” he was so full of life' Ahead of Home of the Year’s return, SiobhΓ‘n Lam talks to Gemma Fullam about the heartbreaking loss of her co-judge Hugh Wallace, and the passion and playfulness that defines one of the nation’s favourite shows
01.03.2026 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cork eyeing league final after passing Kilkenny testΒ  Ben O'Connor's men kept their run going on Noreside.
01.03.2026 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two teenagers killed and three injured following single-vehicle Mayo crash The single-vehicle incident occurred onΒ a local road at Laghtadawannagh near Ballina at around 4.15am on SundayΒ 
01.03.2026 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fears of petrol price spike in Ireland as US and Israel's attacks on Iran reverberate Irish industry body says 'no indication' yet of dramatic increases at pump
01.03.2026 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Off-colour Limerick get the job done against gritty Offaly in Tullamore It took longer than expected, but a stuttering Limerick got there in the end.
01.03.2026 16:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Irish citizens urged to 'shelter in place' as Limerick man in Dubai describes 'terrifying' missiles Explosions have been heard in multiple Gulf states as Iran vowed to carry out its 'most intense operation' ever in retaliation for the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
01.03.2026 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sean Ross Abbey survivor demands action after High Court ruling against minister Ann Connolly has asked Norma Foley if the Government intends to respond or take action in the wake of court decision on the redress scheme
01.03.2026 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kerry do enough in testing conditions against Monaghan It was a routine win for Jack O'Connor's side in Killarney.
01.03.2026 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Watch: U.S. military releases video it says show airstrikes on Iran The U.S. military released video showing its strikes against Iran, such as missiles being launched from a warship, fighter jets taking off from an ...
01.03.2026 15:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0