The Republic of Ireland kick off their U17 FIFA World Cup journey today when they take on Panama in Qatar. Kick-off for today's game is set for 12.30pm, and you can watch the game live on RTE 2 and can stream it on the RTE Player.

Tadhg Beirne is available to play for Ireland this weekend against Japan after the red card he received in the defeat by New Zealand on Saturday is rescinded.

Ireland lock Tadhg Beirne has avoided a ban after his red card against New Zealand was rescinded by a disciplinary panel. Beirne was sent off in the opening five minutes of his side’s defeat to the All Blacks in Chicago after making head contact with Beauden Barrett.

Official results showed strong voter support for Catherine Connolly as president, a largely ceremonial role in Ireland.

Ireland has expressed its willingness to share experience and expertise in police reform to support Bangladesh's ongoing efforts to strengthen accountable and rights‑based governance following the July 2024 uprising.

Ireland's president for the next seven years is an independent lawmaker who has long spoken in support of Palestinians and has been vocal about her distrust of European Union policies.

Ireland assistant Johnny Sexton anticipates changes in personnel for Saturday's game against Japan at the Aviva Stadium after the weekend loss to New Zealand.

Voters in Ireland are going to the polls to elect one of two women as their new president. Catherine Connolly, a left-wing independent lawmaker who has the backing of Sinn Féin and is known for her strong stance against Israel,

Ireland plans to reduce the length of stay for newly arrived Ukrainian refugees in state-provided accommodation from 90 days to 30. — Ukrinform.

Northern Ireland also had its strongest gust on record for October, when 148km/h (92mph) gusts were recorded at Magilligan, County Londonderry, on the north coast. A number of other weather stations recorded their strongest October gusts, with some records dating back almost half a century.

“You can use your kick as an attacking weapon as he (Jack Crowley) did deep in their 22 with that little kick for Tommy O’Brien, the little grubber that sat up for [Will] Jordan, the cross-field kick that went had too much on it for [Stuart] McCloskey.