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Dublin: Fianna Fáil leader and Taoiseach Micheál Martin is facing increasing scrutiny from within his own party over his handling of the presidential election, particularly the selection of the party’s candidate. Discontent has spread even…

Dublin: Outgoing Irish President Michael D. Higgins has been admitted to St. James’s Hospital following a mild health setback, Áras an Uachtaráin has confirmed. The President is receiving antibiotic treatment for an infection described…

Dublin: Grocery inflation in Ireland has surged to its highest level in two years, reaching 6.5%, according to new data from Worldpanel. The figure is more than double the country’s overall inflation rate of 2.7%, signalling a sharp rise in…

Dublin: Authorities have launched an investigation into a potential large-scale data breach involving passenger boarding pass information from Dublin and Cork airports. The Data Protection Commission (DPC) confirmed that the probe is…

Dublin: As widely expected, Catherine Connolly, the 68-year-old independent candidate backed by opposition parties, will be sworn in as Ireland’s 10th President on November 11. A former Labour leader, Connolly brings to the presidency a…

Dublin: Ireland and other European countries will move to winter time at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 26, when clocks will be turned back one hour to 1:00 a.m. This marks the official end of Daylight Saving Time (DST), which began on…

Dublin: Independent candidate Catherine Connolly has been elected as the new President of Ireland, securing a decisive first-preference victory in yesterday’s presidential election. The 68-year-old former lawyer from Galway received 63%…

Dublin: Opposition leader Mary Lou McDonald and several Sinn Féin activists were reportedly threatened and assaulted in Dublin during the presidential election campaign, prompting an official investigation by An Garda Síochána. The…

Dublin: Voter turnout in Friday’s Irish presidential election is estimated to have ranged between 30% and 40%, according to preliminary figures from polling stations across the country. More than 3.6 million people were eligible to vote at…

New Delhi: Senior Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer Manish Gupta has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Ireland, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Friday. A 1998-batch IFS officer, Gupta…