Cristiano Ronaldo accuses coach Jesus of broken promises but leaves Portugal return open
In a lengthy statement, the 41-year-old gave his account of the dispute that prompted his departure from the Portugal camp
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‘Infectiously good craic’: Ireland tops Condé Nast poll for friendliest country in Europe
Travel publisher says Ireland is full of ‘soulful musicians and pioneering writers’
Cristiano Ronaldo’s delusions about his fading ability have led to a sad end to his Portugal career
Once he was the best player in the world, but for years the former Manchester United and Real Madrid star has been deluded about his own fading ability
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal walkout divides a nation as Jorge Jesus asserts control
Row sparked by head coach’s decision to leave the 41-year-old on the bench has left a great international career at risk of ending in acrimony
The faraway war fuelling a global energy revolt
Portugal’s roads are clogged with cars crawling in protest while protesters have burned tires and cars in Guatemala and Syria
‘Portuguese custard tarts made with Kerrygold butter’: Dublin’s newest city market
West African food, pizza and Asian dumplings on menu at weekly Liberty Park lunchtime market
What will €699,000 buy in Italy, Morocco, Scotland, Portugal and Cork?
A Georgian-style home overlooking Bantry Bay, a restored farmhouse near Lucca, a traditional Morrocan riad and more
Youth unemployment still well above pre-crash levels
New report underlines problems facing young people seeking work
Man arrested after €1.2m worth of cocaine found in luggage at Cork Airport
Ten packets of cocaine weighing 12kg were found concealed in suitcase man had collected from luggage carousel
Looking to move abroad? Here’s what you need to know
Don’t let tax make your decision, adviser warns, as rules vary according to country and type of income and are subject to change
Irish people who live where we holiday abroad: ‘My only regret, I didn’t move sooner’
Five Irish people on that niggling holiday question: What would it be it like to live here?
Ireland’s warming seas pose risk to public health, scientists warn
Climate change is main driver behind marine heatwaves that harm fisheries, tourism and public health
Nonstop hitchhiking across Continent – and a timely warning
Thumbing a ride can lead to extraordinary experiences
Solar eclipse 2026: Thousands across Ireland witness rare event
Eclipse to be visible from about 6pm until 8pm, with Met Éireann forecasting the clearest skies in the east and southeast
Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-time girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez
Couple have been together since 2016 after meeting in Madrid and have five children
Solar eclipse in Ireland: When to watch, where to go and how to protect your eyes
Views could be best in the southwest– but proper eye protection is essential
Europe needs to start treating the climate emergency as a threat to our national security
Idea that climate action is about individual responsibility is as ridiculous as suggesting everyone can equip themselves to fight in war
How are European destinations popular with Irish tourists affected by extreme weather?
Thousands of tourists have faced evacuation and rescue from wildfires as temperatures remain high
EU weather records broken as multiple countries battle to contain wildfires
Three firefighters killed in Greece on Wednesday, hundreds of residents and tourists evacuated in France and Spain
‘Reassurance’ on Aughinish Alumina is no such thing
Alumina from Aughinish is a strategically important input – directly or indirectly – into Russia’s war machine, and potentially into Israel’s genocide in Palestine
We’re feeling the heat across Europe but failing to heed the cause
The problem is partly a confusion between what we experience daily in our locality and what is happening in large regions over the long term
Madeleine McCann’s brother Sean to swim for Scotland at Commonwealth Games
Sean McCann was two-years-old when his sister disappeared during a holiday in Portugal in 2007
TCD launches new EU-wide project aiming to boost public confidence in drone services
Manna is listed among partners in the project who will provide demonstrations of how their drone services work
Novak Djokovic is at peace with ageing; Cristiano Ronaldo remains between anger and denial
Given Portugal’s latest appointment, don’t be surprised to see Ronaldo at the next big tournament
‘We’re aiming for 90,000 bottles by 2029’: Meet the Dutchman betting €4m on Slane vineyard
Paulus Willem Heemskerk has planted 36,000 vines in recent weeks on his estate at Fennor House in Meath
What will €1.75m buy in Portugal, Italy, the US, France and Cork?
A family home near Monkstown, a villa in Puglia, a townhouse on Palm Beach and more
Bonnie Tyler: Total Eclipse of the Heart singer dies aged 75
Tyler was taken to hospital near to her home in Portugal, for emergency intestinal surgery in May
Irish in the EU: ‘The Italians enjoy life and savour what it has to offer’
Ireland could learn lessons from the adopted homes of its citizens
World Cup 2026: US flop after Trump’s intervention as Belgium show how to drop big names
All the hosts are out of the tournament, and so is Cristiano Ronaldo, who drifted through the whole Spain-Portugal snoozefest
Farewell Cristiano Ronaldo. Spain take a dagger to his improbable dream
Spanish side remains unbeaten heading into quarter finals as the 41-year-old from a different era takes his final bows
Wildfires across Europe forces thousands to flee homes amid ‘powder keg’ dry conditions
Hundreds of firefighters tackle blazes across Portugal, Spain, France and Greece with strong winds forecast to fan flames
Hundreds of firefighters battle wildfires in Portugal and Greece
A 76-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of having started a blaze through negligence
Irish in Europe: ‘I love how affordable it is. There’s none of your €8 pints’
Irish people living on the Continent talk about the cost of living, weather, language, proximity to war and what they would change about Ireland
Leaving Cert holidays in Albufeira: ‘You know, 18-year-old Irish lads, they’re not all careful’
Former schoolmates let off some steam in Albufeira’s lively pub and club scene
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