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Business chambers back India MoUs for trade, health growth
BUSINESS chambers have welcomed the signing of six memoranda of understanding between Trinidad and Tobago and India, calling it a pivotal step toward strengthening economic, healthcare, and cultural ties. The Chaguanas Chamber of Industry and...

Three positive metrics point to health of economy
It might be the calm before the storm, but the Irish economy remains on a positive growth trajectory despite the global uncertainty. This week, we got three bits of data testifying to the health of the economy. First, the IDA’s half-year results...

Cork GAA stars share special moment with their kids after All-Ireland semi-final win
Cork's hurling heroes shared a special moment with their children on the Croke Park pitch after advancing to the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final on Saturday. The Rebels cruised past Dublin with a fantastic performance as they ran out...

Dear Dáithí: I have a life-changing disease, but I don't want to tell my family
I recently received a pretty devastating diagnosis from my doctors. It is a degenerative disease that can only be managed but not cured. I have three grown-up children, all have families of their own, and none of them live nearby. The closest is...

Tariff fallout set to harm Irish growth this year even if EU strikes deal with Trump administration
Europe has until Wednesday to prevent 50pc tariffs on all exports, with Simon Harris calling for ‘zero-for-zero’ levies The EU has until Wednesday to clinch a crucial trade agreement with the US administration before tariffs on almost all exports...

Eamon O’Connell: From old diseases to new challenges, today’s vets have their work cut out
The agriculture world the newest crop of vets is facing into is far removed from the one I dived into when I left college 20 years ago ‘Vets are asked to interpret daily co-op milk results as much as they are asked to examine sick cows’. Photo:...
Ireland winger Johnston set for Flamengo move
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Flamengo is close to signing Ireland winger Mikey Johnston from West Bromwich Albion, according to media reports in Brazil. The 26-year-old is expected to arrive in Rio de Janeiro next Tuesday to undergo a...

Former addict calls for crackdown on over-counter medicines containing codeine after near-death scare
A former addict who was told by doctors he’s lucky to be alive after taking 72 tablets of Nurofen Plus is calling for stricter laws on medicines containing codeine. Mark Fearon, 47, is eight months clean after a three-year addiction to the...

Dublin native will bring home an award from the 2025 ESPYs
Dublin native and Girls4Sports founder Maegha Ramanathan will be winning the Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award at the ESPYs on July 16th. DUBLIN, Calif. - Maegha Ramanathan from Dublin will be one of three honorees to accept the Billie Jean...

Free-scoring Cork soak up the glory after annihilating stunned Dublin
For everything utterly bewildering and unimaginably nightmarish for Dublin about yesterday’s game, it was only with six minutes left when Cork entered uncharted territory themselves. A point from Conor Lehane brought their tally to 6-25, matching...

Sara Louise Graffin leads the way as Down progress to All-Ireland intermediate camogie semi-final against Kerry
Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Intermediate Championship quarter-final Down 2-13 Meath 0-10 SARA Louise Graffin rolled back the years to steer Down into the All-Ireland intermediate semi-finals on Saturday. The Clonduff veteran, and mother of two, hit...

Ireland's first and only BioBrillouin microscope installed at Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin now has Ireland's first and only BioBrillouin microscope, which will enable researchers to make giant strides in the fields of inflammation, cancer, developmental biology and biomedical materials, among others. Cellular and...

Depleted England clinical against the Pumas in La Plata
By Canadian Press on July 5, 2025. England without 13 British and Irish Lions stunned recent Lions conqueror Argentina 35-12 in test rugby on Saturday. Argentina beat the Lions 28-24 in Dublin two weeks ago for the first time and left most of the...

Mental Health Care Barriers Impact Pediatric Hospital Stays
Photo Credit: iStock.com/Antonio_Diaz Prolonged pediatric hospital stays were driven by systemic gaps and complex psychiatric needs, underscoring the urgency for coordinated mental health discharge solutions. Researchers conducted a retrospective...

Irish families told to buy one kitchen utensil to prepare for potential war in Europe
In light of potential global upheavals such as the threat of World War 3, infrastructure issues, internet blackouts or severe weather conditions, families are being encouraged to purchase one crucial kitchen utensil. Experts have advised that a...
Camogie: Rockett fires 1-11 as Waterford move into third All-Ireland semi-final in four years
July 05, 2025 Waterford 2-20 Clare 2-10 by Daragh Ó Conchúir at Croke Park Seventeen years after making her inter-county debut, Niamh Rockett scored 1-11 and kept her dream of completing what would be a sensational premier junior, intermediate and...

As it happened: Clinical Cork see off Dublin in All-Ireland SHC semi-final
Cork v Dublin player ratings: O’Mahony and Alan Connolly shine brightest for Rebels, O’Sullivan best for Sky Blues Cork delivered a scintillating display to book their All-Ireland final place with a 7-26 to 2-21 victory over Dublin in Croke Park...

Diamond Valley physician on Canadian soccer team headed for Ireland
Dr. Noel Grisdale will represent Canada for the seventh time at the World Medical Football Championships in Dublin. Diamond Valley physician Dr. Noel Grisdale will represent Canada at the World Medical Football Championships (WMFC) in Dublin,...

Thousands of People Pack Ireland Rally for Life to Condemn Abortion
Thousands have attended a pro-life rally in Dublin today urging the government to take action on “spiralling abortion rates” – with organisers saying that housing, cultural failures, and a lack of support for women are factors in the soaring...

Lioness captain Leah Williamson's life off pitch - surprising talent to painful health condition
Football fever is gripping the nation as the England women’s national team kicks off in Zurich at 8pm tonight (July 5) to defend their Euro championship, but what do we know about our captain, Leah Williamson? The Arsenal and England defender, 28,...