A Spanish court has ordered a group of nuns excommunicated from the Catholic Church to be expelled from their convent, according to a legal ruling.

A garda investigation has been launched after the robbery of a sum of cash from an ATM in Co Monaghan overnight.

SIPTU members working in Early Years services have voted to accept a pay deal which provides for increases of around 10% across all grades.

Tánaiste Simon Harris has confirmed that he will meet the mother of Irish peacekeeper Private Seán Rooney, who was killed in Lebanon in 2022, after he was criticised for speaking publicly on the case before talking to her and her family

Tánaiste Simon Harris has said he is "not rowing back" on Programme for Government commitments to cut the hospitality VAT rate despite saying the timing of any measure will be decided on budget day.

A delegation from the US Congress has visited Dublin and warned that US companies could pull back on investment in the European Union over what the members described as excessive regulation

Dublin city's first static speed camera has come into operation on the Crumlin Road in Dophin's Barn.

The President of the Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference has welcomed news of Pope Leo XIV's decision to declare St John Henry Newman a Doctor of the Universal Church.

A criminal investigation is under way into a quantity of asbestos remaining at a site in south Belfast.

US President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff has visited an aid distribution site in Gaza run by the American privately-owned Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.

Most people in Gaza are eating just one meal a day, with many collapsing from hunger, a Palestinian businessman living inside the enclave has said.

This weekend marks the last Bank Holiday weekend of the summer, and with a wide range of events and festivals planned and a largely clear weather forecast, there is no shortage of opportunities for diversion across the country.

The Tánaiste has said the Irish economy will continue to grow and jobs will be created, but at a lower rate, according to a preliminary analysis by the Department of Finance of the impact of the 15% US tariff on EU products

The Indian Embassy in Ireland has warned its citizens to take reasonable precautions for their personal security following what it said was an increase in physical attacks reported against Indian citizens recently.

Met Éireann has issued a weather advisory for Storm Floris, which will bring wet and unseasonably windy weather on Sunday night into bank holiday Monday.

A stretch of the Grand Canal in Dublin has been reopened following a public-private partnership that has seen major upgrades to the area

The High Court has stepped in to protect the interests of a farmer who has already given €350,000 cash to homeless and poor people on the basis God has promised him a seat in heaven.

The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History removed a label referencing Donald Trump's two impeachments last month following pressure from the White House, The Washington Post has reported