Cian McCormack

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 25

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 25

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 25

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 25

Breaking down the cost of a €17.50 soup and sandwich

Business • 21 Aug 25

The Department of Justice confirmed that the costs figure did not include prison costs associated with holding 28 of the Nigerian deportees for an average of 27 days each

Deportation of 35 Nigerian asylum seekers cost €500,000

New figures show the cost of deporting 35 Nigerian asylum seekers earlier this month was half-a-million euro, when prison detention costs are added.

Ireland • 17 Jun 25

16-year-old Emmanuel Familola (L) from Nigeria and 18-year-old Matt Sibanda), who was from Zimbabwe, died after getting into difficulty in Lough Swilly

Buncrana deaths a 'heartbreaking disaster', say locals

Locals in the town of Buncrana in Co Donegal have expressed shock and sadness following the deaths of 16-year-old Emmanuel Familola, and 18-year-old Matt Sibanda, saying that the "heartbreaking disaster" could have happened to anybody's child.

Ireland • 13 May 25

Ann-Marie O'Doherty from Co Donegal hopes Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle will be the next pope

Irish at conclave on what they want to see in new pope

The election of a new pope starts today, with cardinals from around the world set to begin the process of voting. Many people are coming here in anticipation of the election of a new pope - and some of those people are Irish.

Conclave • 07 May 25

The programme opened in 2012, when the economy needed investment, and was officially closed in February 2023 by the then Minister for Justice Simon Harris

Calls for investigation into axed golden visa scheme

A golden visa scheme giving residency in Ireland and access to Europe has generated €500 million since it was axed by the Government two years ago.

Politics • 15 Apr 25

CSO data shows costs jumped about 20% in the five years from February 2020 compared to last February

Rising costs: Trips to GP and dentist more expensive

Prices of goods have risen by 1.8%, according to CSO figures. Morning Ireland reporter Cian McCormack examines at how everyday medical costs are getting more expensive for people.

Health • 28 Mar 25