Ireland News in English

Good morning! It’s 1st August, and here’s your Ireland daily news capsule.

Additional public sector pay day to cost an extra €500 million as Coalition dips into emergency funds.

Arsenic found in Aughinish Alumina groundwater is 133 times above legal levels.

Grieving mother speaks out on former husband’s parole bid, urging him to serve his time.

Unsettled weather is expected for the bank holiday weekend, with rain moving in Sunday.

Trump denies discussing FIFA plans with Infantino as FIFA scraps World Cup investment plan.

Public wake to be held for musician Glen Hansard, celebrating his life and legacy.

Roadworks firm fined €1.2 million over breaches leading to a tragic crash in Donegal.

Kerry councillor calls for redaction of addresses after spending €10,000 on home security.

Fire services are battling a gorse fire in Glencullen, with multiple units responding.

Man found guilty of murdering Gillian Curran in Waterford, with sentencing to follow.

Nine people were killed in recent Russian attacks on Kyiv, escalating tensions in the region.

Microsoft paid $6.5 billion in taxes in Ireland, the largest amount anywhere in the world.

150-year-old Greenland shark washed ashore in Ireland, providing insights into healthy aging.

Ancient Irish volcano offers new clues to modern-day eruptions, shedding light on geological activity.

Can you change your routine to improve your sleep? Five easy steps to wake up refreshed.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!