What the papers say: Wednesday's front pages

A preview of the biggest stories in Wednesday's papers.
What the papers say: Wednesday's front pages

Israel's strike on Qatar and Jim Gavin picked to run for president make the front pages of Wednesday's front pages.

The Irish Times leads with Qatar condemning an Israeli strike on Hamas in Doha.

The Irish Examiner leads with an increase in bills by Energia, as energy price increases are set to be the new normal.

The Echo leads with Cork County Council paying over €3.3 million in insurance claims since 2024.

The Irish Independent leads with Micheál Martin dealt a blow as 29 members of the parliamentary party picked Billy Kelleher over Jim Gavib, who the Taoiseach backed for president.

The Irish Daily Mail reveals Donald Trump's Doonbeg course is set to host the Irish Open next year, with the hope that he will visit the country.

The Irish Daily Mirror and the Irish Daily Star lead with the story that the boy missing, who is presumed dead in Dublin, was secretly buried with his teddy bear.

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