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How the dung queen of Dublin was swept from history

Four centuries ago Dublin had an official city “scavenger” who was tasked with running sanitation teams to clear streets of human and animal waste....

Trinity College marked top of the class in Ireland in world university rankings

The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 survey found Trinity has 22 subjects in the top 100 inter­nationally, with five in the best...

Simon Harris becomes Ireland’s youngest prime minister at 37

Simon Harris has become the youngest premier in Ireland's history after meeting...

Leo Varadkar has ‘no regrets’ as he officially resigns as Irish taoiseach

Leo Varadkar has said he has “no regrets” about standing down, as he officially resigned as Ireland’s taoiseach.The Dublin politician, who has been the...

How Spain and Ireland became the EU’s sharpest critics of Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu’s claim that the Israeli military’s killing of seven World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza on Monday night was “a tragic incident”...

Irish storytelling night expands across the world

A storytelling night founded in Dublin is expanding across the world. Two Seanchoíche events are running in Sydney, Australia, this week, after coming to Berlin...

Ireland backs bid to include blocking of aid in definition of genocide

Ireland is to seek to widen the definition of genocide to include blocking humanitarian aid in a landmark international court of justice (ICJ) case...

Simon Harris to become Ireland’s youngest prime minister

Simon Harris will become Ireland’s youngest prime minister after the leadership race in his Fine Gael party ended without any other candidates coming forward.The...

‘World-first’ project to boost Dublin Port biodiversity

A series of massive concrete blocks imprinted with a mould of the rock face and topography of the shoreline of Ringaskiddy in Co Cork...

Simon Harris: Who is the man expected to be Ireland’s next prime minister?

Simon Harris has said being a dad is "the most important job...

Leo Varadkar steps down as Irish prime minister in shock move

Leo Varadkar has announced he is standing down as Ireland’s prime minister and also giving up his role as leader of the Fine Gael...

Varadkar resignation: International media reacts | BreakingNews.ie

Just days after drawing international attention with his St Patrick's Day speech in Washington DC, Leo Varadkar is back in the headlines of many...

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