Ireland's current climate

UN agencies should be enabled to distribute aid in Gaza, says Taoiseach

The Taoiseach has said that UN agencies should be "enabled and allowed" to distribute food aid in Gaza amid ongoing deaths at aid centres. Video: Bryan O'Brien

Mount Etna: hikers flee as volcano erupts

No injuries were reported after Sicily's Mount Etna erupted, sending columns of volcanic debris into the sky. Video: David Dunne

Multiple people injured in Colorado attack

Multiple people were injured when a man threw incendiary devices into a demonstration to remember Israeli hostages who remain in Gaza in Boulder, Colorado

'Drone drops' causing noise issues for some Dublin 15 residents

Some residents in Dublin 15 say they are suffering the effects of noise pollution from drone deliveries in the area. Video: Dan Dennison

Footage posted online captures Limerick drive-by shooting

Footage circulated online has captured a masked driver shooting indiscriminately at houses on Limerick's Hyde Road in May 2025.

Adams took libel case to 'put manners on the BBC'

Ex-Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has been awarded €100,000 in damages after a jury found that the BBC defamed him in 2016. Video: Fiachra Gallagher/Colm Keena

Palestinian UN ambassador breaks down over deaths of Gazan children

Palestinian ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour broke down in tears as he described the suffering of children amid the ongoing war in Gaza. Video: Reuters

Ballyfermot home petrol bombed in case of mistaken identity

A family from Ballyfermot has been left homeless after their house was petrol bombed in what gardaí say was a case of mistaken identity. Video: Sarah Burns