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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for March 16, 2026

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ireland

22:01:05 Ireland not involved in Strait of Hormuz security, Taoiseach says

21:05:32 Man (20s) seriously injured after being hit by car in Co Tipperary

20:43:55 Cheltenham Gold Cup winning jockey to be welcomed home to Co Carlow

20:15:20 Ukrainian war veteran faces sentence for stabbing partner 15 times in 'grim' jealous rage

19:42:53 Cyclist (70s) dies after being hit by truck in Co Dublin

18:24:08 Fugitives have 'no legitimate expectation of permanent immunity', court finds

18:07:16 Convicted murderer brings High Court action seeking reintegration to general prison

17:46:50 Irish singer Dolores Keane dies aged 72

17:43:19 Man tells jury he killed his partner but denies dismembering her

17:19:11 ‘She’ll get same welcome as Kerry team’, say residents after Buckley’s Oscar win

17:05:02 Taoiseach defends media regulation and says Ireland is ‘bastion of free speech’

17:00:40 Airline worker accused of biting wife 'like a dog' in 'barbaric' Dublin attack

16:58:52 Dual citizen who bought guns legally in US and sold them to Irish crime gangs is jailed

16:45:33 Gardaí intercepted attempted robbery of German tourist

15:52:45 Man (56) jailed for sexual abuse of teenage boy 20 years ago

15:47:29 Judge says Ukrainian man took advantage of 'warm welcome' when claiming Jobseekers while couch-surfing in Scotland

15:28:51 Households save €1 in every €8 as experts urge smarter investment

15:27:27 Gerry Adams may have ‘deluded’ himself over IRA membership, Court hears

15:03:30 Man with knife crime convictions who killed 'intruder' outside home is jailed

14:55:22 Taoiseach declines to ‘get involved in ping pong’ between Starmer and Kneecap

14:25:07 Woman’s body found in car at University Hospital Limerick

14:17:03 Messages between Natalie McNally and murder accused ‘had no trace of argument’

13:26:14 Kinahan cartel member Sean McGovern pleads guilty to directing a criminal organisation

13:21:58 Qatar Airlines to resume flights to Dublin – Helen McEntee

13:05:35 Brown Thomas Arnotts avoids conviction after pricing law breaches during Black Friday sales

12:54:55 Landmarks light up in green across the world as parade preparations underway

12:19:29 Drivers should be breathalysed once a year, says charity

11:09:47 Lack of safe home units for domestic abuse survivors in Galway 'completely unacceptable'

11:04:40 Killarney celebrates after Jessie Buckley’s best actress Oscar win

10:17:59 Woman brandishes imitation firearm in one of two robberies in Cork city

09:54:52 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

08:40:02 Taoiseach arrives in Washington DC ahead of St Patrick’s Day

sport

21:52:10 LOI: Galway defeat Waterford in seven goal thriller as Bohemains remain top

18:28:23 Liam Rosenior says Chelsea yet to decide whether to repeat huddle routine

16:02:17 Chelsea avoid points deduction after self-reporting historic financial breaches

12:25:09 Dominik Szoboszlai says time is not on Liverpool's side in their top-four quest

11:51:15 Andy Farrell says talks about his Ireland future ‘won’t be too far away’

11:34:35 Rory McIlroy reassessing Masters preparation after Players Championship struggle

09:27:44 Harry Maguire and Casemiro backed for another year at Man United

entertainment

19:17:59 Jessie Buckley ‘best of Ireland’ and Conor McGregor the ‘worst’ – Simon Harris

10:41:47 Jessie Buckley’s old secondary school filled with ‘immense pride’ after Oscar win

07:41:53 Michael B Jordan pays tribute to other black winners in emotional Oscars speech

07:28:44 Jimmy Kimmel makes dig at Trump on Oscars stage

07:03:55 One Battle After Another sweeps Oscars as Jessie Buckley triumphs

06:49:13 Jessie Buckley makes history becoming first Irish woman to win best actress Oscar

world

17:52:06 Europeans seek clarity about Trump’s Iran war aims before agreeing to demands

15:26:13 China warns Trump’s latest tariff moves could damage trade ties

14:25:43 Iranian women’s football team leaves Malaysia for Oman after asylum reversal

14:00:28 Ex-French president Sarkozy appeals against conviction over campaign financing

12:22:29 Nursery worker in England jailed for raping and abusing young children

11:36:25 Marseille mayoral race tied as far-right National Rally eyes historic win

11:27:15 Former French President Sarkozy's appeal against conspiracy conviction opens

09:45:18 Dubai airport forced to temporarily close after Iranian drone attack

05:34:04 Trump seeks help to keep Strait of Hormuz open as Iran ‘sees no reason to talk’

lifestyle

10:28:47 From Kylie Jenner to Heidi Klum: Two-pieces and cut-outs trend at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party

business

10:15:06 CRH to fully delist from London market next month

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