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- Kerr and Quinn join campaign for FAI boycott of Israel May 6, 2026Brian Kerr and Louise Quinn among 38 high-profile supporters of the Stop the Game campaign by Irish Sport for Palestine
- President to lay wreath at graves of 1916 Rising leaders May 6, 2026President Catherine Connolly will lay a wreath at the graves of the executed 1916 Rising leaders as part of the annual commemoration ceremony taking place at Arbour Hill in Dublin.
- Couple's story highlights concern over surrogacy loophole May 6, 2026Cathy and Keith Wheatley first spoke out about their concern regarding the legal loophole which left their children in a precarious position in 2021.
- Ireland has most expensive electricity prices in Europe May 6, 2026Ireland has the highest household electricity prices in the European Union, latest figures from Eurostat show.
- Canary Islands govt opposes hantavirus-hit ship docking May 6, 2026The regional government of Spain's Canary Islands is opposed to allowing a luxury cruise ship that has been hit by an outbreak of the deadly hantavirus to dock on the archipelago, its leader Fernando Clavijo has said.
- Hedgehogs tagged for 'vital insights' into hidden lives May 6, 2026A new project using GPS to track hedgehogs in Northern Ireland has been launched, with the aim of protecting the species.
- Ireland's Euro 2028 co-host UK crack down on ticket touts May 6, 2026A crackdown on ticket touting ahead of the 2028 European Championship will form part of plans designed to make the UK the "go-to destination" for hosting major sporting events, their government said.
- Reform to ride anti-immigration wave in UK local polls May 6, 2026Political insurgents Reform UK are set to make huge gains in British local elections tomorrow, as the right-wing populist, anti-immigrant party draws increasing support from angry voters.
- Boycott-hit 70th Eurovision celebrated amid high security May 6, 2026With provocative songs and glittering performances, the Eurovision Song Contest's festive 70th edition in Vienna next week will be held under tight security in the shadow of controversy sparked by Israel's participation.
