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Storm Amy LIVE updates as 'significant' weather event to batter Ireland with 'severe and damaging gusts'
Full list of weather warnings to come into force Here is the full list of weather warnings in place over Friday and Saturday: Friday A Status Orange Wind warning for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, and Sligo will come into effect on Friday at 2pm...

Sars driven by desire to avenge All-Ireland final heartache
With Sars focus firmly fixed on reaching the final Cork championship game of the year, rewinding all the way back to their opening championship game of 2025 might seem a strange place to start our conversation with half-back Bryan Murphy.Sars’...

‘Shift up a gear’ - SDLP calls on Dublin to establish a ‘Ministry for a New Ireland’
The SDLP leader has called on the Dublin government to acknowledge the “definite trajectory” towards ending partition and establish a ‘Ministry for a New Ireland’. Claire Hanna told The Irish News that growing support for Irish unity identified in...
AIB reports ‘rebound in growth’ in September for Ireland’s services sector

‘I’ve lived in LA as long as I have lived in Ireland – that’s weird to even say,’ Samantha Mumba on bid to become US citizen

Super Furry Animals Tickets For UK And Ireland Supercabra Tour On Sale 10am Today
Photo: Ryan Eddleston Super Furry Animals have announced their first tour in over a decade for next spring. Super Furry Animals tickets go on general sale at 10am today. The Welsh band will kick off their Supercabra Tour at Dublin's 3Olympia...
On the Market: Stylish homes in the west of Ireland from €395k to €1.4m

Power cuts and travel disruption likely in parts of Ireland as Storm Amy to hit west coast today
Transport networks will be significantly disrupted as the powerful Atlantic front moves in past the west coast. Wind gusts could exceed 100kmh in some coastal areas as ESB Networks said repair crews will be on standby in the event of major power...

Matt Prebble to lead Accenture in UK, Ireland and Africa
Matt Prebble has been announced as the new leader for Accenture in the UK, Ireland and Africa. He will take responsibility for steering the growth, strategy, and overall performance of Accenture across these dynamic and diverse markets – bringing...
John Ireland Blvd. bridge over I-94 in St. Paul closed starting Oct. 6
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced that John Ireland Blvd. bridge over I-94 between Kellogg Blvd. and Rice St. in St. Paul will be closed starting Monday, Oct. 6, after the Twin Cities Marathon. The bridge is anticipated...

Watch Storm Amy LIVE through webcams around Ireland
A dedicated storm watcher and photographer has collected webcams around parts of the country expected to be hit hard by Storm Amy. Limerick man Krzysztof Luszczki previously created a website hosting live webcams around the country as Storm Éowyn...

October Guide: 16 events happening across Ireland this month
Ireland Music Week 1-3 October, venues across Dublin city, more info here Irish Music Week continues to champion gender-balanced lineups and emerging voices, with 50 fresh names on the lineup to showcase their sound over the course of the event....
Seven Galway businesses are winners at Ireland's best managed companies awards
This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Seven Galway businesses have won top prizes at Ireland’s Best Managed companies awards. Corrib Oil now have a gold status as they have won four years in a row, while JJ Rhatigan and company won the...

‘Let’s not start to cry now...’ Republic of Ireland can still make it to World Cup 2026 says manager Heimar Hallgrimmson
A CAMPAIGN that began with such optimism nosedived rapidly to the brink of ending after just two games following the Republic of Ireland’s 2-1 loss in Armenia. That defeat, which came days after two points were dropped in the 2-2 home draw against...

National Emergency Co-ordination Group convened as Ireland enters ‘storm season’
The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage today (Thursday, October 2) convened the National Emergency Co-ordination Group (NECG) as Ireland moves into "storm season". According to Minister James Browne the NECG is reviewing "national...

Protest outside Department of Health calls for urgent action to evacuate parents and siblings of Gazan children in Ireland
Gazan family members were joined at the protest by a number of Irish artists, healthcare workers, students, student evacuees from Gaza, Pals for Palestine and Mothers Against Genocide. The group urged the Departments of Health, Justice and Foreign...

‘I don’t want to stay where I’m not wanted...’ Republic of Ireland manager postpones contract talks until end of World Cup qualifying campaign
Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson postponed talks on a contract extension until the end of this qualifying campaign. Hallgrimsson was due to meet with the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) after the first two games in Group F but...

Hallgrimsson believes Ireland can rescue World Cup qualification
Heimir Hallgrimsson believes Ireland can rescue their World Cup qualification mission by winning two of their last four matches. One point gained from the opening pair of qualifiers last month leaves Ireland already playing catch-up before they...

Hallgrímsson postponed FAI contract extension talks after Ireland’s loss to Armenia
Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson postponed contract extension talks with the FAI chief executive David Courell and president Paul Cooke following the defeat in Armenia last month. Hallgrímsson asked Courell to reschedule the...