Dublin High Graduate Creates ‘Anti-AI’ Social-Media App Free of Algorithms

DUBLIN — While most social-media platforms rely on algorithms to tell users what to like, Rohan Nihalani is betting on something simpler — human-driven connections instead of algorithmic feeds. A 2024 Dublin High School graduate, Nihalani launched...

Two Irish writers nominated for William Hill Sports Book of the Year award

Irish sportswriters David Walsh and Miguel Delaney have both been named on the shortlist for the prestigious William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2025. Walsh is recognised for The Escape, co-written with legendary cyclist Pippa York, while...

Netgain expands support for UK and Ireland businesses ahead of FRS 102

Netgain has announced expanded support for businesses across the UK and Ireland in advance of upcoming changes to lease accounting under the updated Financial Reporting Standard (FRS) 102. The revised standard, which takes effect for reporting...

Firefighter from Ireland sentenced in St. Patrick's Day rape in Boston

A Dublin firefighter convicted of raping a woman in Boston during last year's St. Patrick's Day celebrations was sentenced Thursday.Terrence Crosbie, 39, was sentenced to not less than seven years and not more than nine years in prison. He will...

The Child-Rape Phase Of Liberalism Has Arrived In Ireland

Last week, a ten-year-old girl was allegedly raped near a migrant-housing center on the outskirts of Dublin. Americans, recently forced to process the wanton slaughter of Iryna Zarutska in Charlotte, can sympathize with this week’s Irish rage. The...

Strange light in Irish skies likely SpaceX rocket debris

A mysterious bright object spotted in Irish skies was likely the debris from an Elon Musk rocket, experts have said. The strange burst of light seen from various parts of Ireland last night had surprised many people who questioned its origin. It...

Dublin Launches Webpage For Timely City Updates

Dublin has launched a webpage, “Dublin Buzz,” designed to provide residents with timely updates on city projects and community issues. The information is presented in a q-and-a format. Dublin said the page answers “real questions” from Dublin...

Two men found guilty of murder of Croatian man in Dublin

Two men have been found guilty of the murder of Croatian national Josip Strok on a Dublin street last year. At the Central Criminal Court today, Mark Lee, 44, and Anthony Delappe, 19, were found guilty by a majority verdict of 11–1 of the murder...

Fear of another crash keeps Irish returning from Australia - doctor

Fear of another economic crash keeps Irish people from returning home from Australia, an Irish doctor has argued. The Government has recently spent over €500,000 on advertising in order to encourage Irish workers in Canada and Australia to come...

Suburban semi-detached homes to blame for Ireland's car reliance - Ciara Kelly

Suburban semi-detached homes are to blame for Ireland’s overreliance on driving to work and social events, Ciara Kelly has argued. Today, the Climate and Health Alliance has launched a new report Active Travel: The Magic Pill, which urges people...

All-Ireland League Divisions 2B and 2C to be restructured along geographical lines

The men’s Energia All-Ireland League (AIL) will undergo a significant restructuring at lower levels from next season, primarily to reduce travelling costs for clubs. The IRFU met with the clubs, provinces and players and following that feedback...

Dealz update for Irish shoppers as 30 more UK stores shut down

A picture of a Dealz shop on Dublin's Thomas Street(Image: Google maps) Poundland has announced plans to close another 10 outlets in the UK, with several branches shutting within days, as an update has been issued for their Irish stores operating...

Indo Sport podcast: Ciaran Whelan in studio | Summers in Dublin, channelling Hill 16, the stark reality of missing out on Sam Maguire

A self-acknowledged 'Dublin Inbetweener' who missed out on All-Ireland glory during his time in blue, he relives the emotions of watching his former teammates end a 16-year wait for Sam Maguire, the indelible marks of near misses which predated...

Caelan Doris returns as Sheehan captains Ireland for Chicago clash against New Zealand

Eva Osborne Caelan Doris returns to the Ireland squad as Dan Sheehan captains the side for Saturday’s Gallagher Cup clash against New Zealand at Soldier Field in Chicago. The game will start at 3.10pm local time/8:10pm Irish time on Saturday. Head...

Munster's Jack Crowley to start at out-half for Ireland against New Zealand

Head Coach Andy Farrell has named his team for Ireland's opening November international game against New Zealand in Chicago at Soldier Field, this weekend. This will be the second time the two sides meet in the Windy City, following Ireland’s...

How to claim Irish cost of living €500 boost as huge group eligible

People should be aware that they may be eligible to claim back €500 and can do so before the end of November. The Rent Tax Credit was introduced in 2022, and those who qualify for it can claim as far back as four years. You can still receive the...

Irish octogenarian enjoys new lease on life making harps

"It's never too late to start a new hobby," says 89-year-old Irish harp-maker Noel Anderson, one of only a few making the intricate instrument, a national symbol of Ireland. A retired wood and metalwork teacher Anderson only took up the niche...

Irish hockey collides with No. 2 Michigan in rivalry matchup

On Friday, the Fighting Irish will host the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines at 7 p.m. and will also play Saturday at 6 p.m in Compton Family Ice Arena. The series marks the start of Big 10 conference play for both teams, and tensions are high for the...

Ireland have 'good chance' of deep run at U17 World Cup

The Republic of Ireland have a good chance of making a deep run at the upcoming FIFA U17 World Cup in Qatar, according to Graham Gartland, who has coached a portion of the squad at club level. It will be the first time that a Boys in Green team...

Dublin Schools superintendent outlines next steps after pausing redistricting

Dublin City Schools Superintendent Dr. John Marschhausen said the decision to pause came after last week’s district “listening tour." DUBLIN, Ohio — About 100 parents turned out Wednesday night for Dublin’s school board meeting — the first since...