The Journal / YouTube THE GOVERNMENT HAS survived a motion of no confidence by 92 votes to 78 despite the loss of Junior Minister Michael Healy-Rae, who told the Dáil today he is to quit his ...

FORMER UNIVERSITY OF Cambridge professor Jason Arday told a friend he felt he “couldn’t go on” hours before he died. Arday, who resigned after a plagiarism row, was pronounced dead after emergency ...

FANS OF WELSH singer Bonnie Tyler are expected to line the streets of Mumbles today as her coffin is transported back to her former home ahead of her funeral on Monday. The Total Eclipse Of The Heart ...

AT LEAST ONE person was killed and several injured in an explosion at a Rotterdam port refinery belonging to the Dutch subsidiary of the Swiss-based Gunvor Group on Thursday, police said. Rotterdam ...

LAST UPDATE | 14 Aug PINERGY HAS ANNOUNCED an increase to its residential electricity prices. It will result in the typical household cost rising by 7.6% and it is understood that the hike will impact ...

At 7.10pm in Ireland, the Moon covered the Sun almost completely, blocking its light and casting darkness over the country. It remained visible until around 8pm. Thousands gathered to watch it happen, ...

THE FUNERAL OF GAA star James McHugh and his wife Noreen will take place later today in Co Donegal. The couple died after their car collided with a van on the N3 at Drummallaght, between Virginia and ...

A MAN HAS been arrested in relation to an incident of dangerous driving along the N11 in Co Wicklow. Gardaí on routine patrol observed the dangerous driving on the N11 Southbound at Junction 7, at ...

US president Donald Trump said she was “one of my most trusted aides” and would now act as one of his top outside advisors.

EMERGENCY SERVICES ARE at the scene of a train derailment in East Sussex in south east England. British Transport Police said the incident happened near Lewes railway station at around 3.54pm. “We’re ...

LAST UPDATE | 13 Aug A FARMER WHO drowned as he was filling up barrels of water for his animals in a river in west Cork on Wednesday has been named locally. The body of Eugene McSweeney (55), from ...

In Shankill in south county Dublin, the stony beach saw visitors arrive with dogs and eclipse glasses as the solar event’s peak neared. Children carried their tin foiled-cereal boxes and adults ...