Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín has confirmed that his party has resigned from the Regional Independents Technical Group, which includes government-supporting TDs, in order to join the Independent Technical Group amid a row over speaking rights.
It is the start and the 20th anniversary of the annual 'TradFest' event, Ireland's major trad and folk festival with artists from home and abroad set to perform at locations across Dublin city and county.
A former pupil at one of Northern Ireland's top schools who was allegedly forced to strip naked and have his head shaved as part of "hazing" initiations on an overseas rugby tour is to receive more than £50,000 in damages.
Dozens of protesters have gathered outside Leinster House, holding a rally calling on the new Government to pass the Occupied Territories Bill in its current form.
As Ireland braces itself to feel the full force of Storm Éowyn, Met Éireann has warned that the latest weather front could bring with it a possible "danger to life".
The UN Secretary General has praised the contribution of US President Donald Trump for "robust diplomacy" in helping to bring about the Gaza ceasefire.
A 26-year-old man who fatally shot his ex-girlfriend and her sister with a crossbow before stabbing their mother to death in England last summer has pleaded guilty to their murders.
Prince Harry claimed a "monumental" victory over Rupert Murdoch's UK newspaper group after the publisher settled his lawsuit, admitting unlawful actions at its Sun tabloid for the first time and paying substantial damages.
A Palestinian official reported shooting and explosions in the flashpoint West Bank town of Jenin as Israeli forces pressed a raid that the military described as a "counter terrorism" operation.
US President Donald Trump has called a Washington bishop "nasty" and demanded an apology, after she told him from the pulpit that he was sowing fear among the country's immigrants and LGBTQ people.
Elections all done, counting concluded, and negotiations complete, the day finally arrived for the Dáil to elect a Taoiseach, but things have not progressed as planned.
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has said the failure to elect a taoiseach and a new government in the Dáil today was "the subversion of the Irish constitution".
