Midlands Correspondent Sinéad Hussey reports on elction progress from Athlone, Co Westmeath

Parties must put aside 'narrow political differences' with Aontú- Tóibín

17 childcare services face closure tomorrow over Tusla registration delays

Aerial footage shows thousands marching in Minneapolis against ICE

US military carries out strikes across Syria targeting Islamic State

'They compromised 1,000 years of Dublin's heritage' to build Wood Quay

Fires burn, protesters chant in northeastern Iran as unrest grows across country

Irish farmers protest Mercosur deal

Trump says US must own Greenland to deter Russia and China

Donegal man's death is 'terrible tragedy', funeral told

Farmers gather in Athlone to protest Mercosur trade deal

Trump says US needs to own Greenland to deter Russia, China

Kerry student wins Young Scientist with brain cancer diagnosis tool

news2day Friday, 9 January 2026 from Stripe YSTE

This edition of news2day comes to you from the 2026 Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition.

‘I would like to apologise to all the victims’ - Swiss bar owner

Farmer ‘fearful for future’ as EU approves Mercosur deal

EU traceability standards ‘not replicated’ in Mercosur countries - Chair, Limerick IFA

Nationwide internet blackout reported in Iran as protests persist

'I'm afraid' - Greenlanders react to Trump threats

'I'm afraid' - Greenlanders react to Trump threats

YSTE26 students on their STEM heroes