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Forget Paris: Why this 'fairytale' French region is France's best-kept secret
Travel
Aer Lingus Regional launched the only direct service between Dublin and Tours, the heart of France’s Loire Valley, which runs until August 29 - so there’s no better time to discover this fantastic region.
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Mum found dead in Kerry home named as gardai hunt asylum seeker over suspected murder
Kerry
A 43-year-old mum was found dead with serious head injuries at her home in Killarney, Co Kerry, as gardai prepared to launch a murder investigation
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Chaos for Irish tourists as wildfires rip through Spain, France and Greece
Travel
Wildfires are raging across southern Europe, with thousands of people evacuated and emergency services tackling fast-spreading flames across popular holiday destinations in Spain, Greece, France and Portugal
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Parents charged over tragic twin baby sisters found dead in bed
France
An autopsy revealed the pair, found in a home France earlier this week, died of dehydration and were underweight
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11 people killed after skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France
France
Emergency services rushed to Tomblaine, near Nancy, on Sunday morning after a civilian aircraft crashed in the area, with 11 people confirmed dead in the skydiving plane incident
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Ireland weather: 40C heatwave edges closer as Met Eireann gives verdict
Weather
A blistering 40C heatwave is set to sweep across parts of Europe, with weather maps suggesting Ireland could catch the edge of it.
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Malnourished girl, 4, found lying next to mum's body who 'no one had heard from for days'
France
The girl, who was said to be too young to unlock the door and seek help, was found beside the body, malnourished, dehydrated and in shock and was later taken to hospital
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Psychic claims to know who will win the 2026 World Cup
Fifa World Cup
A psychic who claims to have accurately predicted past major events has made a series of bold forecasts for the 2026 World Cup, including who he believes will lift the trophy and what lies ahead for England.
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Jockey to return to racing after exoneration of rape charges
Horse Racing
French jockey Pierre-Charles Boudot has received a racing licence by France Galop
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Belfast knife attack accused spent only hours in Republic before crossing border
Belfast
Sources have told the Irish Mirror that the man charged over the Belfast knife attack spent less than a day in the Republic after arriving in Dublin from France before crossing into Northern Ireland.
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Ryanair launches huge sale with €19 flights to Spain and Italy
Ryanair
Ryanair has launched a surprise flash sale with €16 flights to Spain and €19 flights to Italy, but you'll need to book fast if you want the cheap fares.
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Micheal Martin heads to Emmanuel Macron's palace in Paris for major EU talks
Micheal Martin
Mr Martin has begun meeting with EU leaders before Ireland takes over the presidency for six months on July 1
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Ambition cruise ship: Irish among passengers trapped on board amid virus outbreak
France
More than 1,700 people are trapped on the cruise ship after a passenger died on board
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Ambition Cruise Ship LIVE updates: DFA issues statement concerning Irish onboard
France
Officials have downplayed any link to the hantavirus cruise ship scare
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Urgent appeal for help tracing missing teen believed to have boarded flight to France
Missing persons
Emily Walsh Hamilton, aged 15, was reported missing from Dundrum, Dublin 16 on Saturday
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New passenger and freight ferry service to link Ireland and France
Cork
Hibernia Line is ready to start a year-round service from June
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EasyJet plane 'aborts' landing after concerns over 'fireworks' near runway
easyJet
There were reports of an 'explosion' and smoke on the runway reportedly caused by a wedding
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Six items Irish households urged to stockpile now as war fears mount
European Union
The European Union has urged Irish households to stockpile at least three days' worth of supplies in case an emergency arises.
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Irish households told to stockpile 72 hours of supplies as WW3 fears escalate
European Union
The European Union has urged Irish households to stockpile at least 72 hours' worth of food, water and essential supplies amid rising global tension and escalating conflicts in the Middle East.
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France gone wild about their 'greatest ever' rugby side - says Irish star
Rugby Union
"They had an average viewership of 8.7 million on the last day for their match, while the French soccer team had four or 4.5 million."
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'Lonely' Clare OAP, 74, spent €6k on fake ID for woman, 20, he met on dating site
Courts
The thrice-wed man helped a Moroccan native to fly to Ireland, but avoided jail as the court was told he's "unlucky in love".
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Transdev loses Dublin Luas contract after 22 years as new operator confirmed
Luas
Transdev has lost the €1.75bn contract to operate the Luas after 22 years, with a new firm set to take over later this year.
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'Woodpeckers keep knocking out our power, at first I thought it was a joke'
ESB
Locals in Clogga, a small townland east of Sixmilebridge, have been continuously losing electricity due to the pesky peckers over the last 14 months - sometimes for multiple days at a time.
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Two stunning European cities now just one direct Aer Lingus flight from Cork Airport
Cork Airport
Aer Lingus has announced a major boost for Munster holidaymakers as it has launched new routes and extra flights from Cork Airport this summer.
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