Cian McCormack

Dr Morgan McMonagle operating in Gaza hospital

Gaza now resembles 'Mad Max movie', says Irish surgeon

Gaza resembles "something out of a Mad Max movie", with lawlessness on the streets and amputations carried out on children daily, an Irish surgeon who left Palestinian territory this week has said.

Middle East • 14 Nov

'I felt hurt' - Irish Imam verbally abused on plane

An Irish Imam has called for tougher hate speech laws after he was verbally abused on a Ryanair flight when a man shouted in his face.

Ireland • 23 Oct

Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers

Chambers 'regrets' manner of Gavin's election withdrawal

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Jack Chambers has said he deeply regrets the manner of Jim Gavin's withdrawal from the presidential election campaign.

Politics • 09 Oct

A group of Irish citizens arrive home at Dublin Airport after being held by Israel

Most Irish activists return after Israeli detention

Most of the Irish citizens who were held by Israel after it intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla have now arrived home.

Ireland • 08 Oct

Photo shows pupils who took part in the Revisiting the Banshee project

Film premiere of Irish folklore stories told by children

A brand-new film of ghost stories, piseógs and superstitions told by Limerick schoolchildren will premiere at the Belltable tonight at 6.30pm as part of the Bualadh Bos Children's Festival.

Regional • 03 Oct

Presidential election hopeful Gareth Sheridan is pictured at Fingal County Council

Tipperary cllr who backed Sheridan criticises FG HQ

Tipperary Fine Gael Councillor Mary Hanna Hourigan has criticised party chiefs after backing Independent hopeful Gareth Sheridan for a presidential nomination.

Presidential Election • 17 Sep

Presidential hopeful Gareth Sheridan has said he has support in Tipperary and Laois county councils.

Tipperary County Council gives backing to Sheridan

Independent Gareth Sheridan is halfway to securing a Presidential Election nomination after receiving the support of Tipperary County Council.

Presidential Election • 16 Sep

Brendan Boyle seen in deep thought in congress

Kirk murder and Harris threats show 'no country immune'

The murder of US activist Charlie Kirk and threats to Tánaiste Simon Harris show no country is immune to political attacks, US Congressman Brendan Boyle has warned.

Ireland • 12 Sep