From courtrooms to Croke Park, and from Montrose to Washington, here are the year’s stand-out moments
The remains of missing boy Daniel Aruebose were found in September
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Fri 26 Dec 2025 at 06:30
In March, Taoiseach Micheál Martin made his trip to Washington DC to visit US president Donald Trump armed with a bowl of shamrock and the weight of Trump’s tariff threats on his shoulders.
But despite weeks of speculation about how he should approach that meeting, it was the Irish guest who visited the White House on St Patrick’s Day who stole the show.