Heather Humphreys says fox hunting is a 'rural pursuit' 

news2day Thursday, 5 February 2026

A Stripe Young Scientist shows off her project. We report from the iWish Festival at the RDS. The rain keeps pouring down. Rugby news and a big birthday cake for an elephant.

Foláireamh Oráiste agus gleáradh báistí i bPort Láirge, Cill Mhantáin, Baile Átha Cliath agus Co Lú

‘You’re in my country’ -DUP MP tells President Connolly

Travel disruption will continue possibly into Saturday, says Leonard

Confusion and chaos after Dublin city bus crash, says witness

Confusion and chaos after Dublin city bus crash, says witness

Wexford Town avoided flooding

Bad weather affecting transport in Dublin and Wicklow

Louth County Council concerned over flooding in Cooley

Have you considered a career in STEM?

A car drives through a flooded road in Sandycove, Co Dublin

Weather worsening with rain warnings in place

Weather worsening with rain warnings in place

Taoiseach says his thoughts are with those impacted by fatal bus crash in Dublin city

'Palpable self of grief' in Dublin city after fatal bus crash - Lord Mayor

Emergency services at scene of fatal bus crash in Dublin city

Arklow businesses prepare for potential flooding

Footage of scene of fatal bus crash in Dublin city

Water level high in Clontarf

Status Orange rain warning in effect for Co Wicklow

Rainfall at the River Dodder as Dublin under Status Orange rain warning