Irish - January January 2026
Thousands turn out for protest against Mercosur trade deal in Athlone
Up to ten farm organisations are gathering with politicians for today’s demonstration.
Kerry fourth-year student wins Young Scientist top prize for brain cancer diagnosis technology
Aoibheann Daly’s project was one of 550 exhibits from 225 schools at this year’s exhibition.
Traitors Ireland storms into the top 10 most watched TV shows of 2025
Sport dominated the most watched shows on traditional TV last year.
Irish families could face delays holding funerals due to 'very real crisis' in autopsy system
- Many hospitals are no longer carrying out autopsies due to staff shortages and pressures.
- The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland has called for urgent government action to avoid causing distress to bereaved families.
- Around 6,000 autopsies are carried out in Ireland every year in cases involving sudden, unexplained, or unnatural deaths.

