Ireland News in English

Good morning! It’s 12th August, and here’s your Ireland daily news capsule.

Hosepipe ban may be extended as temperatures climb back to 29 degrees this week.

Rescue efforts continue in Colombia as earthquake death toll reaches at least 250.

Wife of Donegal footballer James McHugh dies following tragic car crash in Cavan.

Majority of Irish universities hike on-campus accommodation costs for the new academic year.

Kingspan buys data centre specialist BMC Manufacturing in a deal worth up to 900 million euros.

Over 800 vacant Cork properties brought back into use thanks to grants and funding.

Young mother told ‘maybe a holiday would do you good’ after distress at Wexford General Hospital.

Potentially deadly bluetongue livestock virus found in Scotland for the first time ever.

Shane Lowry returns to tour life reality at FedEx St Jude Championship in Memphis.

Fleadh ‘miracle’ sparks optimism for Belfast’s future with over 1.6 million attendees.

Cork centenarian shares stories of world travels and marvelous 100th birthday celebrations.

Solar eclipse in Ireland: When to watch, where to go, and how to protect your eyes.

Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill secures first European approval in Britain, expanding its market.

Late Paleozoic Ice Age warming event hints at potential climate tipping point for the future.

Portrait of a Day with Jason Byrne: A humorous take on a disastrous trip to Albufeira.

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