Ireland: News
24 Apr 2025
Netflix'Wednesday 2': Everything to know about Jenna Ortega's Netflix series
The much-anticipated second season of Wednesday, the hit series starring Jenna Ortega as the iconic Wednesday Addams, will premiere in 2025.
21 Mar 2025
Conor McGregorUFC legend Conor McGregor announces bid for Irish presidency
Famed UFC fighter Conor McGregor has officially announced his plans to run for the presidency of Ireland.
13 Mar 2025
Donald Trump'What's with these..': Vance's socks distract Trump during Oval meeting
United States President Donald Trump became sidetracked by JD Vance's shamrock-patterned socks during a meeting with the Irish prime minister on Wednesday at the Oval Office.
12 Mar 2025
Satyajit RaySony Yay! brings 'CID Squad,' a new animated investigative series
Sony Yay!, India's dedicated kids' channel, is set to launch a new animated series, CID Squad.
24 Jan 2025
British AirwaysUK issues rare weather warning as 161km/h wind approaches
The Met Office in the United Kingdom has issued a rare "stay at home" warning as Storm Eowyn, expected to bring winds up to 161km/h, threatened parts of the country.
06 Jan 2025
Abhishek BachchanAbhishek Bachchan becomes co-owner of European T20 Premier League
Bollywood actor and active sports enthusiast, Abhishek Bachchan, has made a significant move in the cricket world by becoming a co-owner of a team in the newly ICC-sanctioned European T20 Premier League (ETPL).
31 Dec 2024
KolkataKolkata: Spurious drugs worth ₹6.6 crore seized; woman arrested
In a joint operation, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) and the Drugs Control Directorate of West Bengal have seized counterfeit drugs worth ₹6.6 crore.
17 Dec 2024
MetaIreland: Meta fined €251M over Facebook's 2018 security breach
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been slapped with a €251 million (around $263 million) fine. The penalty is related to a security breach, which Facebook disclosed in September 2018.
16 Dec 2024
Israel'Crossed every red line': Israel closes embassy in Ireland
Israel has announced the closure of its embassy in Dublin, Ireland, citing "extreme anti-Israel policies" behind the decision.
23 Nov 2024
FranceNetanyahu faces arrest if he visits UK, says Starmer's office
The United Kingdom government has said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could be arrested if he visits the UK.
06 Nov 2024
Ben AffleckCillian Murphy's 'Small Things Like These'—Plot, Cast, India release date
Lionsgate unveiled the trailer and release dates for the much-anticipated film Small Things Like These, starring Oscar-winning actor Cillian Murphy.
29 Oct 2024
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)TCS signs 15-year deal to digitize Ireland's pension system
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has won a 15-year contract to digitally transform the pension system of Ireland.
20 Oct 2024
AppleFake Apple products worth ₹1.3 crore seized in Ireland
Irish authorities have managed to bust a major counterfeit operation in County Mayo, seizing over 800 fake Apple devices and accessories.
05 Oct 2024
Harry PotterSaoirse Ronan auditioned for this iconic 'Harry Potter' role
Acclaimed Hollywood actor Saoirse Ronan recently revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live that she had auditioned for the role of Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter series.
10 Sep 2024
iPhoneApple loses decade-long tax dispute in EU, owes €13 billion
Apple has suffered a significant setback in its long-standing tax dispute with the European Union (EU).
04 Sep 2024
IndiaIndia's climate finance contributions surpassed Ireland, Portugal in 2022: Report
India has made significant strides in climate finance, contributing $1.28 billion via multilateral development banks (MDBs) in 2022.
14 Aug 2024
XFormer X employee wins ₹5 crore in unfair dismissal case
Gary Rooney, a former senior employee at X's European headquarters in Ireland, has been awarded a record €550,000 (around ₹5 crore) for unfair dismissal.
29 Jul 2024
LondonGrammy winner Sinead O'Connor's cause of death finally revealed
A year after the passing of Grammy-winning artist Sinead O'Connor, her cause of death has been officially confirmed.
24 Jul 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningIreland's data centers now consume more power than city homes
For the first time, Ireland's data centers have outpaced urban homes in electricity consumption.
10 Jul 2024
LifestyleRecipe: Make this Irish cabbage and potato hash
The Irish cabbage and potato hash is a hearty, vegetarian dish that celebrates Ireland's culinary traditions. It originated from the necessity to create satisfying meals with simple ingredients.
01 Jul 2024
Netflix'Derry Girls' creator is here with new Netflix series
Lisa McGee, the creator of the popular series Derry Girls, has announced the commencement of her new comedy thriller series How to Get to Heaven From Belfast.
01 Jul 2024
Taylor SwiftTaylor Swift gets stuck on sky-high stage during Dublin concert
Pop sensation Taylor Swift encountered a stage malfunction during her second Eras Tour concert in Dublin on Saturday (June 29).
30 Jun 2024
Taylor SwiftTaylor Swift reveals 'Folklore' album was heavily inspired by Ireland
During her Eras Tour stop in Dublin on Saturday, Taylor Swift disclosed that her 2020 album Folklore was heavily influenced by Ireland.
12 Jun 2024
IKEAIKEA's $5,000 loss per worker exit led to pay hike
IKEA, the Swedish furniture giant, has been grappling with a significant turnover of employees in the US, UK, and Ireland.
29 May 2024
FashionBrogues: A staple in versatile fashion
Brogues, once confined to the realm of men's formal wear, have evolved.
22 May 2024
IsraelIreland, Norway, Spain recognize Palestine as state, Israel recalls envoys
Ireland, Norway, and Spain have announced their decision to formally recognize Palestine as a state amid the raging Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
21 May 2024
New York CityEverything we know about the New York-Dublin real-time video portal
The Portal, an innovative real-time video installation connecting New York City and Dublin, has reopened after a brief closure.
28 Apr 2024
Science and TechnologyArchaeologists uncover structures possibly serving as 'Pathways for the Dead'
In a significant archaeological breakthrough, ancient structures believed to be "pathways for the dead" have been discovered in Baltinglass, County Wicklow, Ireland.
23 Apr 2024
Hollywood'Shot two versions': Horror-comedy 'Abigail' directors reveal innovative filming strategy
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the directors of the recently released vampire horror-comedy Abigail, have revealed their unique filming strategy.
21 Apr 2024
ICC T20 World CupNandini dairy to sponsor Scotland, Ireland T20 World Cup teams
Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF), renowned for its Nandini dairy products, has announced its sponsorship of Scotland and Ireland cricket teams in the forthcoming T20 World Cup.
21 Apr 2024
Cillian MurphyCillian Murphy clinches Best Actor Award at Irish Academy Awards
Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy's awards season marathon finally crossed the finish line with a Best Actor win at the 21st Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA) ceremony.
19 Apr 2024
Travel And TourismDelve into Dublin's leprechaun or tiny cobbers' lore
Dublin, Ireland's lively capital, brims with history and enchanting folklore.
17 Apr 2024
Congress PartyExplained: Row over envoy's 'single dynastic party' jab at Congress
The Indian Ambassador to Ireland, Akhilesh Mishra, has come under the Congress's fire for his comments criticizing the party and praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a rejoinder to an article in a foreign publication.
15 Mar 2024
LifestyleRecipe: Prepare this traditional Irish vegetarian boxty
Boxty, a traditional Irish potato pancake, originates from Ireland's rural heartlands.
07 Mar 2024
Travel And TourismExperience Dublin, Ireland's fascinating charm with these activities
Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a city rich with historical significance and renowned for its dynamic cultural scene.
24 Nov 2023
Leo VaradkarIreland: Violent clashes in Dublin after stabbing incident
The capital city of Ireland, Dublin, saw violent protests on Thursday, with protesters burning vehicles and looting after three children and a woman were injured in a knife attack near a school.
06 Nov 2023
Israel'Nuclear bomb on Gaza': Israeli minister suspended over extremist remarks
Israel's Heritage Minister Amichay Eliyahu was indefinitely suspended from cabinet meetings on Sunday.
06 Oct 2023
Travel And TourismVegetarians traveling to Ireland can eat these foods
Ireland is a warm and welcoming travel destination and it's not just its tourist attractions that are a crowd-puller but its diverse cuisine too.
05 Oct 2023
Travel And TourismIreland trip: Do these offbeat and fun things
A trip to Ireland is always special as there are several unique things that a tourist can experience.
28 Sep 2023
Harry Potter'Harry Potter' actor Michael Gambon (82), who played Dumbledore, dies
Veteran Irish-born British actor Michael Gambon, best known for playing the role of Albus Dumbledore, Headmaster of Hogwarts, in six Harry Potter movies, has died.
03 Sep 2023
Upcoming Movies'Re-creation': Vicky Krieps to play French producer murdered in 1996
German actor Vicky Krieps, acclaimed for her roles in Phantom Thread and Corsage, will take up the role of the late French film-TV producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier in the upcoming docu-drama Re-creation.
16 Aug 2023
BusinessIT glitch causes this bank's ATMs to dispense free money
Bank of Ireland has issued an apology following an IT glitch that allowed customers to withdraw funds they did not have in their accounts.
25 Jun 2023
Travel And TourismPlanning a solo trip abroad? Check these safe destinations
Going on a trip alone can be a refreshing experience. It gives you a sense of freedom and confidence like no other.
01 Jun 2023
GermanyHitler's pencil gifted by lover on auction from June 6
An intriguing artifact from Hitler's history - a pencil gifted by his long-term lover Eva Braun on his 52nd birthday in 1941, four years before he died by suicide - will be auctioned.
14 May 2023
Paul StirlingIRE vs BAN: Paul Stirling slams his 27th ODI fifty
Veteran Ireland batter Paul Stirling registered his 27th fifty in the 3rd ODI against Bangladesh at the County Cricket ground in Chelmsford.
01 May 2023
HollywoodJamie Dornan's birthday: Actor's most striking roles besides 'Fifty Shades'
Irish actor Jamie Dornan has had an impressive journey in showbiz, and he has consistently excelled in both Irish and Hollywood productions.
18 Apr 2023
NepalIndian climber Baljeet Kaur, missing on Mount Annapurna, found alive
Indian woman climber Baljeet Kaur, who had gone missing above Camp IV of Mount Annapurna in Nepal, has been found alive, The Himalayan Times reported, quoting the expedition organizer.
26 Mar 2023
Travel And TourismPlanning a trip to Ireland? Get these souvenirs home
Souvenirs are a great way to #throwback to all the fun you had on your vacation.
17 Mar 2023
LifestyleSt. Patrick's Day 2023: Meaning, significance, traditions, and celebrations
A global celebration of the Irish culture!
27 Feb 2023
Rishi SunakUK: Sunak to 'give everything' to reach new Brexit deal
United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday vowed to "give everything" he has to fix the remaining Brexit problems and also reach a new agreement to resolve the troublesome Northern Ireland Protocol with the European Union (EU).
17 Feb 2023
FoodNational Cabbage Day: 5 cabbage recipes from around the world
Observed on February 17 every year, National Cabbage Day celebrates the healthy and delightful vegetable that comes packed with vitamin C, protein, fiber, and potassium.
06 Jan 2023
Christmas DayEpiphany: All about the last day of Christian holiday season
While most people think that Christmas Day is only a one-day affair and begin to take down their Xmas decorations on New Year itself, there's a week full of celebrations post that.
06 Dec 2022
Weird StoriesIrish man sues company because he has 'nothing to do'
While most of us are frustrated working round the clock, here's a man who sued his company for paying him but making him do "nothing." Shocking, innit?
18 Nov 2022
PetsMeet the world's 5 most famous pets
Like many of us, several famous personalities around the world also have furry companions who bring happiness and warmth to their lives.
19 Sep 2022
Travel And TourismIreland calling? Check out these 5 unique Irish hotels
Ireland amasses a lot of love for its scenic landscapes.
12 Aug 2022
IndiaHave you tried these five pancakes from around the world?
A pancake is a thin, round, and flat cake prepared in a frying pan or griddle.
19 Jul 2022
BrazilBrazilian Amazon lost 18 trees per second in 2021: Study
The Amazon Rainforest plays a primary role in regulating the world's carbon and oxygen cycles.
22 Jun 2022
Canada5 most unique accommodations in the world
If you are someone who loves adventure, and thrill on your vacation, then ditch the standard luxurious accommodations this time and choose something unique, wacky, and out of the box.
