https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/en-ieRTÉ 2025-RTÉ Commercial Enterprises Ltd, Registration No: 155076, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 12:04:07 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0623/1519949-meath-murder/Two men have been sentenced to life in prison at the Central Criminal Court for murdering a young footballer who had stolen €6,000 worth of cannabis.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 17:12:11 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0623/1519949-meath-murder/Courtshttps://www.rte.ie/news/dublin/2025/0624/1520013-balbriggan-dublin-rtc/A man in his 20s has died in a hit-and-run incident in Co Dublin.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 08:03:34 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/dublin/2025/0624/1520013-balbriggan-dublin-rtc/Dublinhttps://www.rte.ie/news/health/2025/0624/1520019-hse-rosters/The Health Service Executive has said agreement has been reached with health unions on the introduction of an extended working day and week in the HSE and HSE funded agencies.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 08:29:11 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/health/2025/0624/1520019-hse-rosters/Healthhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0624/1520011-little-blue-heroes/Leinster House will play host to a group of very special VIP guests from Co Tipperary later today, with nine Little Blue Heroes arriving for a tour.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 07:46:16 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0624/1520011-little-blue-heroes/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0623/1519962-jon-jonsson-gardai/Gardaí have travelled to Iceland as part of an investigation into the disappearance of Icelandic man Jón Jónsson in Dublin over six years ago.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 19:17:30 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0623/1519962-jon-jonsson-gardai/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0624/1519976-occupied-territories-bill/Tánaiste Simon Harris is bringing the outline of the Occupied Territories Bill to the Cabinet today.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0624/1519976-occupied-territories-bill/Politicshttps://www.rte.ie/news/us/2025/0623/1519862-us-visas/Changes to the vetting system for US student visas have been described by Taoiseach Micheál Martin as excessive.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 11:32:50 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/us/2025/0623/1519862-us-visas/UShttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0624/1519972-irish-wool-brand-mark/Stakeholders across Ireland are working collaboratively to establish an Irish wool brand mark to create additional value for the product across the industry.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0624/1519972-irish-wool-brand-mark/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0624/1519975-child-and-family-homelessness-strategy/The impact of homelessness and unstable living conditions on children is catastrophic, the Ombudsman for Children Niall Muldoon will tell the Oireachtas Committee on Housing.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0624/1519975-child-and-family-homelessness-strategy/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/education/2025/0624/1519991-education-senior-cycle/Plans to overhaul how Leaving Certificate students are assessed will be discussed by the leadership of the ASTI teachers' union at a two-day meeting in Killarney which begins this afternoon.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 06:34:54 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/education/2025/0624/1519991-education-senior-cycle/Educationhttps://www.rte.ie/news/dublin/2025/0624/1519943-sustainable-fashion-biowaste/A fashion student committed to sustainable design has been creating their own leather out of fish bio-waste.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 06:24:08 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/dublin/2025/0624/1519943-sustainable-fashion-biowaste/Dublinhttps://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0624/1519999-ireland-politics/Taoiseach Micheál Martin will seek approval from Cabinet for a plan to revitalise Dublin city centre.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 06:25:35 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0624/1519999-ireland-politics/Politicshttps://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0624/1520027-aidan-clohessy-court/A former school principal who was convicted of the indecent assault of six boys over a 30-year period has been jailed for four years for some of the offences.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 09:07:50 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0624/1520027-aidan-clohessy-court/Courtshttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2025/0623/1519786-omagh-bombing-inquiry/The speed of disclosure to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry "must increase", counsel to the proceedings has said.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 00:01:08 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2025/0623/1519786-omagh-bombing-inquiry/Ulsterhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0623/1519951-podcast-saipan-the-movie-and-what-next-for-iran/It was an event that divided the country: Roy Keane headed home from Saipan on the eve of the 2002 FIFA World Cup. But what side are Fran and Katie on?Mon, 23 Jun 2025 18:20:11 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0623/1519951-podcast-saipan-the-movie-and-what-next-for-iran/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0623/1519929-edge-u2-citizenship/It was a beautiful day for U2 guitarist David Howell Evans, known as The Edge, who was one of thousands of people to become Irish citizens at a ceremony in Co Kerry this morning.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 16:35:41 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0623/1519929-edge-u2-citizenship/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0623/1519953-thomas-nyhan/A man who was twice raped by a man he had known for many years has said there are "not words strong enough to capture the pain" he has suffered.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 17:49:03 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0623/1519953-thomas-nyhan/Courtshttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0623/1519782-house-prices/Asking prices for houses have risen by an average of 12.3% to €357,851 in the past year, according to the latest Daft.ie House Price Report.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 00:01:08 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0623/1519782-house-prices/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0623/1519881-hse-covid-court/The HSE has apologised to and compensated a 13-year-old girl who was given a Covid-19 vaccination with an already used needle.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:32:46 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0623/1519881-hse-covid-court/Courtshttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2025/0623/1519812-a5-high-court/Campaigners say they are "deeply disappointed" by a decision by a Belfast court to quash a Stormont decision to approve a huge roads scheme in Northern Ireland.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 07:36:21 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2025/0623/1519812-a5-high-court/Ulsterhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0623/1519920-emma-fogarty-birthday-41/Ireland's longest-surviving person battling the most severe type of the skin condition epidermolysis bullosa, also known as Butterfly Skin, has received 2,000 birthday messages ahead of her birthday this week.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:27:38 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0623/1519920-emma-fogarty-birthday-41/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0623/1519789-department-foreign-affairs-iran-opposition/The Department of Foreign Affairs says it has concerns about an Iranian opposition group, which a delegation of seven Fianna Fáil TDs and Senators supported at a conference in Paris last May.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0623/1519789-department-foreign-affairs-iran-opposition/Politicshttps://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0623/1519884-hiqa-publishes-47-reports-on-nursing-homes/The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has published 47 inspection reports on nursing homes and residential centres for older people.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:53:47 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0623/1519884-hiqa-publishes-47-reports-on-nursing-homes/Healthhttps://www.rte.ie/news/dublin/2025/0623/1519783-dcu-sensors-research/Wearable sensors for stroke patients and chip-based cancer tumour simulations feature in a new €1 million transatlantic Dublin City University-Arizona State University research collaboration.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 06:01:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/dublin/2025/0623/1519783-dcu-sensors-research/Dublinhttps://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0623/1519882-boots-black-friday/Boots Ireland has been spared a court conviction after admitting last month to breaking pricing laws during a 2023 Black Friday sale.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:39:29 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/0623/1519882-boots-black-friday/Courtshttps://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2025/0623/1519807-all-ireland-sfc-quarter-final-draw/The All-Ireland SFC quarter-final draw took place live on Morning Ireland on RTÉ Radio 1.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 08:20:38 +0100https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2025/0623/1519807-all-ireland-sfc-quarter-final-draw/Footballhttps://www.rte.ie/news/weather/2025/0623/1519801-climate-conversations-report/Frustration, worry and powerlessness are the three most commonly felt emotions by respondents to a survey about Climate Change.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 01:42:16 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/weather/2025/0623/1519801-climate-conversations-report/Climate Changehttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0623/1519830-ireland-middle-east/A mother and two children are the three Irish citizens or dependents who have been safely evacuated from Iran after the US joined Israel's bombing campaign on the country.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:07:59 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0623/1519830-ireland-middle-east/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2025/0623/1519809-all-ireland-sfc-draw-dubs-to-face-tyrone-in-last-eight/Sunday's All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals, which pit Meath against Galway and reigning champions Armagh against Kerry, will both be broadcast live from Croke Park on RTÉ 2 and RTÉ Player.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 08:58:07 +0100https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2025/0623/1519809-all-ireland-sfc-draw-dubs-to-face-tyrone-in-last-eight/Footballhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2025/0623/1518846-in-pictures-joe-duffys-remarkable-career/As Joe Duffy prepares to hang up his mic on Liveline this Friday, we take a look back at the veteran broadcaster's remarkable life and career.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 08:37:08 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2025/0623/1518846-in-pictures-joe-duffys-remarkable-career/Radiohttps://www.rte.ie/news/analysis-and-comment/2025/0622/1519565-child-protection-policy/The policy - Child Protection Procedures for Schools, 2025 - is an update on its original 2017 document. One of the key innovations is, for the first time, to provide explicit guidance to schools on how they should deal with former pupils presenting with a claim of historic abuse.Sun, 22 Jun 2025 07:01:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/analysis-and-comment/2025/0622/1519565-child-protection-policy/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0622/1519760-belfast-islamic-centre/A 34-year-old man has been charged in connection with an attack on the Belfast Islamic Centre.Sun, 22 Jun 2025 15:00:41 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0622/1519760-belfast-islamic-centre/Ulsterhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0622/1519708-pope-leo-jersey/Pope Leo has been gifted a special GAA jersey during a recent audience at the Vatican for the Jubilee of Sport.Sun, 22 Jun 2025 00:33:09 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0622/1519708-pope-leo-jersey/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0622/1519758-protests-dublin/Thousands of people have taken part in an anti-immigration protest in Dublin, with a counter-demonstration also staged in the city centre this afternoon.Sun, 22 Jun 2025 14:49:28 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0622/1519758-protests-dublin/Dublinhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0621/1519626-laytown-death/Tributes have been paid to a teenager who died while swimming in Laytown, Co Meath. The boy has been named locally as 15-year-old Kofi Owusu who had been living in the Blackrock area of Dundalk, Co Louth.Sat, 21 Jun 2025 10:26:59 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0621/1519626-laytown-death/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0621/1519665-castlebar-ambulance-fire/An investigation is under way after an ambulance was destroyed by fire while parked close to Sacred Heart Hospital in Co Mayo in the early hours of this morning.Sat, 21 Jun 2025 15:27:57 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0621/1519665-castlebar-ambulance-fire/Connachthttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2025/0621/1519701-kneecap-glastonbury-starmer/UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has claimed he does not think Belfast rap trio Kneecap's planned Glastonbury Festival performance is "appropriate".Sat, 21 Jun 2025 22:49:56 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2025/0621/1519701-kneecap-glastonbury-starmer/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0621/1519693-unifil-mandate-harris/There is mounting concern in Government that the United Nation's peacekeeping operation in southern Lebanon may not have its mandate renewed in August.Sat, 21 Jun 2025 21:18:05 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0621/1519693-unifil-mandate-harris/Middle Easthttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0621/1519664-cycling-tour-to-raise-awareness-for-copd-reaches-galway/Ireland's former professional cycling champion Sean Kelly and Italy's Claudio Chiappucci are in Galway for the last leg of an international tour to raise awareness of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.Sat, 21 Jun 2025 15:35:42 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0621/1519664-cycling-tour-to-raise-awareness-for-copd-reaches-galway/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2025/0621/1519640-islamic-centre-belfast/A 34-year-old man has been arrested under the Terrorism Act and is being questioned by police after an attack on the Belfast Islamic Centre.Sat, 21 Jun 2025 11:52:29 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2025/0621/1519640-islamic-centre-belfast/Ulsterhttps://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0621/1056342-summer-solstice/The ancient Celtic festival acts as a timely reminder and celebration of who, where and what we really are.Sat, 21 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0621/1056342-summer-solstice/Summer Solsticehttps://www.rte.ie/news/analysis-and-comment/2025/0621/1519555-politics-opposition/The sight of Opposition leaders gathering together on the plinth at Leinster House has become very familiar in recent weeks. But, overall, there are mixed views as to how long the combined opposition will last.Sat, 21 Jun 2025 07:01:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/analysis-and-comment/2025/0621/1519555-politics-opposition/Analysis and Commenthttps://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0621/1519614-beach-cleanup/There is a "noticeable" increase in litter on beaches during the fine weather, according to those who are part of clean-up operations.Sat, 21 Jun 2025 08:18:37 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0621/1519614-beach-cleanup/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0621/1519621-castletown-house-kildare/A group that had been objecting to vehicles entering Castletown House in Kildare via a traditional pedestrian entrance on Lime Avenue have agreed to two weeks trial of service vehicles entering the site this way.Sat, 21 Jun 2025 10:00:16 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0621/1519621-castletown-house-kildare/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/middle-east/2025/0620/1519577-irish-embassy-iran/The Irish embassy in Tehran has temporarily closed in light of escalating clashes between Iran and Israel, Tánaiste Simon Harris has said.Fri, 20 Jun 2025 18:07:29 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/middle-east/2025/0620/1519577-irish-embassy-iran/Middle Easthttps://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0620/1519553-elderly-man-jailed-rape/An 89-year-old Tipperary man who sexually abused a young girl has been jailed for ten years.Fri, 20 Jun 2025 15:50:06 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0620/1519553-elderly-man-jailed-rape/Courtshttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0620/1519520-airport-passenger-cap/Fingal County Council has issued an enforcement notice to the operators of Dublin Airport for breaching the cap of 32 million passengers a year.Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:32:15 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0620/1519520-airport-passenger-cap/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0620/1519592-search-under-way-for-teenage-swimmer-off-meath-coast/A body has been recovered after a swimmer was reported missing in Laytown, Co Meath, this evening.Fri, 20 Jun 2025 19:46:12 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0620/1519592-search-under-way-for-teenage-swimmer-off-meath-coast/Leinsterhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0620/1519543-castletown-house-arrests/Three people have been arrested in connection with a number of criminal damage incidents at Castletown House in Co Kildare in recent weeks, in which over €400,000 worth of damage was caused.Fri, 20 Jun 2025 15:07:25 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0620/1519543-castletown-house-arrests/Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/munster/2025/0620/1519473-euromillions-cork-shop/The owner of the shop that sold the winning EuroMillions ticket in Cork is celebrating a "lucky streak", having previously sold a €100,000 ticket on New Year's Eve.Fri, 20 Jun 2025 09:42:20 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/munster/2025/0620/1519473-euromillions-cork-shop/Munster