Recent articles from publications based in Ireland.
Kit Harington to replace Nicholas Hoult in season two of Harry Potter TV series | BreakingNews
BreakingNews.ieby BreakingNews.ie·24 Aug 2026
Kit Harington is replacing Nicholas Hoult as Gilderoy Lockhart in the second season of the upcoming Harry Potter TV series.
Martin Kemp on terrifying experience in Northern Ireland's most haunted hotel
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Tianna Corbin)·24 Aug 2026
Martin Kemp details terrifying experience in Northern Ireland's most haunted hotel The Spandau Ballet star was travelling around Ireland with his son, Roman, as part of their new Channel 4 series.
'The bubbliest happiest person': Tributes paid at vigil for woman murdered in Limerick
TheJournal.ieby David Raleigh·24 Aug 2026
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Blood Moon lunar eclipse to be visible from Ireland as Moon to turn red
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Emma O'Neill)·24 Aug 2026
Blood Moon lunar eclipse to be visible from Ireland this week as Moon set to turn red The partial lunar eclipse will take place overnight on Thursday, August 27, into the early hours of Friday...
Oberstown workers to begin 48-hour strike as dispute over staffing escalates
TheJournal.ieby Andrew Walsh·24 Aug 2026
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Doctors did not focus solely on Mounjaro before woman's death, inquest hears
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Sam Russell, Adam Care)·24 Aug 2026
Doctors did not focus solely on Mounjaro before woman's death, inquest hears Caroline Savage was taking the popular weight-loss drug, but her doctors did consider other factors when treating her...
First pics released of proposed design for €190m Irish winter sports facility
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Conor Heneghan)·24 Aug 2026
In pictures: First images released of proposed design for €190 million Irish winter sports facility An official planning application is expected in the coming weeks The company behind a proposed...
Enough is enough – top players issue warning amid pressure on Gianni Infantino
The42by Press Association·24 Aug 2026
HIGH-PROFILE CURRENT AND former footballers – including a member of a Fifa player panel – say “change is necessary” in the organisation’s leadership as pressure continues to mount on its president...
Ireland isn't perfect but it knows the value of slowing down, protecting art and keeping up the fight
TheJournal.ieby Sasha Piton·24 Aug 2026
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13 Irish players who could be on the move ahead of Deadline Day next week
The42by Paul Fennessy·24 Aug 2026
1. Seamus Coleman Still without a club after ending his 17-year stint at Everton last season. The 37-year-old has recently been training with local Gaelic football side Killybegs as he looks for a...
A statement All Blacks win was just the twist Springboks series needed
The42by Ciarán Kennedy·24 Aug 2026
THE GREATEST RIVALRY series always looked likely to start with a bang and on Saturday we got just that, New Zealand recording a statement win in Johannesburg to pile the pressure on the Springboks...
Irish Traveller woman: Here's what I think of Channel 4’s new 'Secret Lives of Gypsy Wives'
TheJournal.ieby Emma Ward·24 Aug 2026
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Cork hurling great Jimmy Lynam dies aged 100
The42by Ciarán Kennedy·24 Aug 2026
CORK HURLING GREAT Jimmy Lynam has died at the age of 100. Lynam was a two-time All-Ireland winner, playing on the Cork teams that landed Liam MacCarthy in 1952 and 1953.
Strictly host Ellie Taylor's son rushed to hospital 'struggling to breathe'
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Adam Care, Jordan Lloyd Beck)·24 Aug 2026
Strictly host Ellie Taylor's son rushed to hospital after 'struggling to breathe' The new host of Strictly: It Takes Two has revealed how a series of medical emergencies derailed her planned family...
Enough is enough – top players issue warning amid pressure on Gianni Infantino | BreakingNews
BreakingNews.ieby BreakingNews.ie·24 Aug 2026
High-profile current and former footballers – including a member of a FIFA player panel – say “change is necessary” in the organisation’s leadership as pressure continues to mount on its president...
'Right to be forgotten' for cancer survivors to take effect in mid-October
TheJournal.ieby Sophie Finn·24 Aug 2026
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Vuelta stage three abandoned in dangerous weather conditions
The42by AFP·24 Aug 2026
STAGE THREE OF the Vuelta a España was abandoned inside the final few kilometres because of a dangerous hailstorm on Monday.
The criminal records of four car occupants killed in UK motorway crash revealed
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Poppy Kennedy, Emma O'Neill)·24 Aug 2026
The criminal records of four car occupants killed in UK motorway crash revealed All five occupants of the VW Passat — Cole Worthy, Makai Saddington, Theo Rae, Jakub Matusiak and Michael Robert...
Justice minister signs €2.1 million deal to run electronic tagging trial
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Michael O'Toole)·24 Aug 2026
Justice minister signs €2.1 million deal to run electronic tagging trial As many as 150 prisoners and accused will take part in trial which will see them fitted with tags that monitor them 24 hours...
Police statement after outrage over handling of death of two dogs in Co Armagh
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Adam Care, Connor Lynch)·24 Aug 2026
Police statement after outrage over handling of death of two dogs in Co Armagh The PSNI said it is 'aware of public concerns', following the arrest of a suspect in connection with the death of two...
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