A rainy day befell Paris on what should have been the most glamorous event of the year for this cycle of Olympians. The Opening Ceremony, conducted down the river Seine, promised spectacle and freshness but did it deliver? Sinéad and Gav discuss the rights and wrongs of Ireland’s choice of uniform and selection of flagbearer, as well as who had the better draw of assignments on Day 0 of Paris 2024 ..read more

“From Sunday, my best friends are going to be Olympians. I would not miss that,” – The Journal talks to fans in Team Ireland House ..read more

Politicians have called for calm following demonstrations after the video emerged ..read more

Here’s what made the headlines today ..read more

Thousands turned out to watch the opening parade travel down a six-kilometre stretch of the river Seine before disembarking at the Eiffel Tower ..read more

The tone was in notable contrast to Netanyahu’s meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris ..read more

Some countries have been bringing their fashion A game to the tournament, others not so much ..read more

Minister Rabbitte was attending the meeting to hear locals’ concerns over a planned biogas plant for Gort ..read more

The haul was the largest ever drug seizure in County Limerick ..read more

Judge Comerford said that the case would be the first case dealt with on 8 November ..read more