Recent articles from publications based in Ireland.
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Emilia Randall)12 Sept 2026
Mum's brutal explanation after abandoning her children and vanishing for 60 years Audrey Backeberg was 20 years old when she vanished from her family home in 1962 - and was finally confirmed to be...
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Eleanor Tolbert, Kathleen O'Boyle, Peter Hennessy)12 Sept 2026
Lady Gaga 'welcomes first baby' with fiancé Michael Polansky after months-long absence Lady Gaga has reportedly welcomed her first child with fiancé Michael Polansky, though neither the star nor...
TheJournal.ieby Paddy Comyn12 Sept 2026
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The42by Declan Bogue12 Sept 2026
BY THE TIME he had the Liam MacCarthy Cup lifted, it was the pinnacle of a long climb for Tipperary captain Tommy Dunne, 25 years ago when Tipp won the All-Ireland.
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Liam McInerney)12 Sept 2026
Irishman stranded in Spain after 'horrendous' accident during first holiday in decade Exclusive: Alan and Rhonda Kenny were enjoying a holiday that had been a long time in the making when disaster...
IrishCentral.comby Jean Farrell12 Sept 2026
In 1845, during the Irish famine, the Loughman brothers left Ireland for America. 17-year-old Edward Loughman remained behind. He married and reared his five children in post-famine Ireland.
IrishCentral.comby Shane O'Brien12 Sept 2026
In September 1960, Senator John F. Kennedy was in the midst of a closely fought election campaign with Republican opponent Richard Nixon and faced allegations that he wasn't fit to serve as...
The42by Paul Fennessy12 Sept 2026
SINCE HE STARTED his senior career 25 years ago, all Noel Hunt has known is football. Yet the 43-year-old admits the industry’s fickle nature can be off-putting.
The42by Ciarán Kennedy12 Sept 2026
LIFE MOVES FAST in the Top 14. In last weekend’s opening round newly-promoted Vannes lose away to Castres.
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Catherine Mackinlay, Berk Uyal, Catherine MacKinlay, Peter Hennessy)12 Sept 2026
At least 44 injured as passenger train carrying 180 people on board derails in Normandy The train came off the tracks near Cléon in Normandy at around 7.45pm on Friday, with one carriage...
TheJournal.ieby Jane Matthews11 Sept 2026
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TheJournal.ieby Eoghan Dalton11 Sept 2026
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The42by Barry Landy11 Sept 2026
Drogheda United 2 Sligo Rovers 0 WARREN DAVIS AND Edwin Agbaje secured Drogheda United’s first Premier Division win at Sullivan & Lambe Park in over four months to keep Kevin Doherty’s side on the...
The42by Paul O'Hehir11 Sept 2026
Shelbourne 0 Derry City 1 Paul O’Hehir reports from Tolka Park. MICHAEL DUFFY ROCKED Shelbourne to the core after scoring his 50th league goal for Derry City deep in injury-time.
The42by Michael Sadlier11 Sept 2026
Ulster 45 Ospreys 28 Michael Sadlier reports from Affidea Stadium ULSTER ENDED THEIR two-game pre-season programme with another victory, this time scoring seven tries to defeat the Ospreys in...
The42by Adrian Flanagan11 Sept 2026
Waterford 1 Dundalk 1 Adrian Flanagan reports from the RSC WATERFORD FC WERE left to count the cost of a series of missed opportunities as they were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Dundalk...
The42by Paul Madden11 Sept 2026
Galway United 2 Bohemian FC 3 Paul Madden reports from Eamonn Deacy Park. BOHEMIANS KEPT THEIR title dreams alive as they overcame a two-goal deficit to beat Galway United 3-2 at Eamonn Deacy Park.
The42by David Sneyd11 Sept 2026
St Patrick’s Athletic 2 Shamrock Rovers 0 WHAT A NIGHT this could turn out to be in the Premier Division title race. Nothing has been decided yet so much now feels possible.
The42by AFP11 Sept 2026
IRELAND’S SHARLENE MAWDSLEY missed out on progression to the 400m final at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest.
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Mark McCadden)11 Sept 2026
The race is on as Shamrock Rovers’ lead is cut to just three points after St Patrick’s Athletic triumph in Inchicore Stephen Kenny’s side can claim top spot on Monday with a win away to Dundalk.
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