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As it happened
As it happened
President Connolly pledges 'a steady hand, but also a catalyst for change' as she's sworn in
The inauguration ceremony took place earlier in Dublin Castle.
Uachtarán na hÉireann
Beidh an Ghaeilge sa chéad áit san Áras, deir an tUachtarán Connolly san aitheasc insealbhaithe
off to the áras
Snappy ceremony ushers in new era as Catherine Connolly sworn in as 10th President of Ireland
rising costs
'This will hurt the poorest': Tenants in Dublin City Council housing to protest rent hikes
Workplace Relations Commission
Pharmacist awarded €86k after colleague said he'd 'be able to see her showering from his house'
Panorama edit
Resigning BBC boss 'very proud’ of journalists as Trump threatens billion-dollar legal claim
Road Safety
Motorists still dodge penalty points by donating to poor box - despite past High Court ruling
November rain
Weather warnings in place across several counties as heavy rain here to stay for the day
Analogue Natives
Opinion: We’ve grown far too comfortable excluding older people from the digital world
The Morning Lead
Catherine Connolly will be inaugurated as Ireland's 10th President today, here's how it will play out
Here’s everything you need to know about the inauguration.
Monday
10 Nov 2025
Panorama
Trump threatens billion-dollar legal action against the BBC over speech edit, as chairman apologises
Booker Prize
'We had never read anything quite like it': David Szalay wins Booker Prize 2025 for Flesh
Housing Crisis
New housing plan gets Cabinet committee sign off with measures to be announced on Thursday
slán
President Higgins and wife Sabina given roses and cheered as they leave Áras for the final time
Dublin District Court
Woman who was followed into her hotel by man tells court incident has 'taken over my life'
West Dublin
Man arrested in operation targeting criminal organisation involved in €800,000 online fraud
End of an era
In Pictures: President Michael D Higgins’s 14 years in office
President Micheal D Higgins leaves Áras an Uachtaráin as a figure who has inspired memes and tea cosies.
Courts
Child who died in 2021 had injuries associated with traffic collisions or punching and kicking
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