Motorcycle road racing is set to return to the Republic of Ireland this year for the first time since 2022 after a new organisation secures insurance to run three races.

Ireland's national weather service says the country has seen 114 mph wind gusts, the highest ever recorded on the island.

A red wind warning has been issued for the whole of the Republic of Ireland, with Met Éireann warning of a possible "danger to life". The alert comes into effect at varying times from 02:00 on Friday and will end at varying times. Met Éireann has warned that "severe, damaging and destructive winds" are expected, with gusts of up to 130km/h.

Ireland has been hit with record wind gusts of 114 miles (183 kilometers) an hour as a winter storm batters the country and northern parts of the U.K. Schools have been closed, trains halted and hundreds of flights canceled in the Republic of Ireland,

Emergency crews are cleaning up after a storm bearing record-breaking winds left at least one person dead and more than a million without power across the island of Ireland and Scotland

Republic of Ireland midfielder Jamie McGrath has been ruled out for "two to three months" with shoulder damage.

Republic of Ireland defender Jake O'Brien has praised the immediate impact of new Everton manager David Moyes with the 23-year-old finally getting his chance to impress.

Road Racing is set to return to the Republic of Ireland with approval already granted as racing could take place in 2025, according to the Road Racing Alliance of Ireland.

Forensic evidence links a man to the “callous and cowardly” murder of three police officers in Northern Ireland in 1982, a court has heard. Martin John McCauley, 62, with an address at Esmondale in Naas,

McCauley was charged with murdering Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) Sergeant Sean Quinn and constables Allan McCloy and Paul Hamilton in a landmine attack at Kinnego Embankment near Lurgan on October 27 1982. A prosecution lawyer said the case against McCauley related to forensic evidence found on cigarette butts.

Ireland's national weather service says the country has seen 114 mph wind gusts, the highest ever recorded on the island.

ESB Networks in Ireland and NIE Networks say they expect significant further outages as Storm Eowyn continues to batter parts of the island.