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Kicked out of Dubai: where will Christy Kinahan snr go now?
After more than a decade living openly in Dubai, Christy Kinahan snr’s visa has been cancelled and he has been told to leave the United Arab Emirates…
5 hours ago
Ireland v Israel: Why the contentious soccer games are still going ahead
Since the fixtures were announced earlier this year, the voices calling for the Republic of Ireland to boycott its Nations League games against Israe…
1 day, 7 hours ago
Does Russia have access to Irish state passwords?
This episode was originally published in July 2026.
Employees of three key State agencies use a computer programme called Passwork to generate and pro…
2 days, 7 hours ago
Belfast’s race riots: what happened next?
The scenes of violence and rampant destruction on the streets of Belfast on June 9th were reminiscent of disorder we’ve seen before.
But these were n…
3 days, 6 hours ago
50 years on, the story of how Ireland's biggest band was born
Today we're sharing the opening episode of a three-part series by Róisín Ingle that tells the untold origin story of U2. We hope you enjoy it. The fi…
3 days, 17 hours ago
How Irish scientists are fighting sophisticated drug gangs
Staying ahead of organised drug gangs is the daily challenge facing the scientists and analysts at Forensic Science Ireland (FSI).
And with criminal o…
4 days, 6 hours ago
What does Canada want from the EU?
In her speech to MEPs on Wednesday, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen spoke about Canada becoming an “associate” member of the EU in…
1 week ago
Is it time to rein in the data centre boom?
It seems incredible that no one knows how many data centres there are in Ireland. It could be as many as 100, it could be more. Whatever the number t…
1 week, 1 day ago
Could AI really wipe out humanity?
It has long been known that AI poses risks to humanity, but the scale of them is only starting to become clear. And those risks are terrifying.
This m…
1 week, 2 days ago
What to do with a stolen Renoir
Thieves who broke into the Renoir Museum in the south of France escaped with two paintings, having dropped two others as they fled the building.
The v…
1 week, 3 days ago