Dublin's Freedom Bell to ring out again

Dublin's Freedom Bell on the roof of the Smock Alley Theatre - the first Catholic Church bell to ring out in Dublin in breach of the penal laws 200 years ago - is to be restored as part of €620m tourism investment. Video: Bryan O'Brien

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."