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Cyclist (50s) dies following crash into railing

Cyclist (50s) dies following crash into railing

Cyclist was brought to Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise following collision in Mountmellick

Mon May 04 2026 - 20:01
Met Éireann forecasts cool weather for early May due to northerly airflow

Met Éireann forecasts cool weather for early May due to northerly airflow

Week ahead is likely to be cool for early May, says Met Éireann

Mon May 04 2026 - 06:00
Gardaí release man (20s) arrested over Edenderry fatal fire

Gardaí release man (20s) arrested over Edenderry fatal fire

He was the fifth to be detained last week over suspected petrol bomb attack

Sun May 03 2026 - 18:36
As Ukrainians prepare to exit Irish hotels, what will become of them and the rooms they leave behind?

As Ukrainians prepare to exit Irish hotels, what will become of them and the rooms they leave behind?

One Killarney hotelier has mixed feelings about ceasing to host Ukrainians as housing for up to 16,000 war refugees is to end

Sat May 02 2026 - 06:00
Cutting Ukrainian accommodation supports could cause spike in asylum requests, groups warn

Cutting Ukrainian accommodation supports could cause spike in asylum requests, groups warn

Ukrainians ‘absolutely entitled’ to apply for international protection but this could put system under ‘catastrophic strain’, says Brian Killoran

Thu Apr 30 2026 - 16:05
Confusion over new rent rules causing landlords to wrongly evict, tenants’ support charity warns

Confusion over new rent rules causing landlords to wrongly evict, tenants’ support charity warns

Threshold says it supported more than 10,000 households in first quarter of year

Wed Apr 29 2026 - 00:01
Bill introduced to abolish ‘patronising and paternalistic’ three-day abortion wait period

Bill introduced to abolish ‘patronising and paternalistic’ three-day abortion wait period

Social Democrats say ‘cooling off period’ lacks scientific basis

Tue Apr 28 2026 - 19:56
Two men arrested over fatal assault of Scarlett Faulkner

Two men arrested over fatal assault of Scarlett Faulkner

Men aged in 40s and late teens held in Garda stations in Co Tipperary over fatal attack in Birdhill

Tue Apr 28 2026 - 11:56
Father has €5.8m property debts written off in return for €45,676

Father has €5.8m property debts written off in return for €45,676

Debt servicing firm Everyday Finance will recover 0.78% of what it is owed

Tue Apr 28 2026 - 10:00
Germany’s Merz says Iran is ‘humiliating’ US as talks stall

Germany’s Merz says Iran is ‘humiliating’ US as talks stall

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen says it’s too early to lift sanctions on Iran

Mon Apr 27 2026 - 20:12
‘Beds in sheds’: Will looser planning rules on garden homes lead to shoddier housing?

‘Beds in sheds’: Will looser planning rules on garden homes lead to shoddier housing?

Local authorities will be in charge of enforcing building regulations when it comes to modular homes

Sun Apr 26 2026 - 06:00
Dublin lecture by Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyer cancelled amid ‘regret’ for any offence caused

Dublin lecture by Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyer cancelled amid ‘regret’ for any offence caused

Notice advertising session said Jeffrey Epstein’s accomplice is ‘often portrayed as a witch in media’

Fri Apr 24 2026 - 18:16
Judge refuses debt firm’s application for possession of McGrattan’s pub in Dublin

Judge refuses debt firm’s application for possession of McGrattan’s pub in Dublin

High Court finds issues related to Mars Capital’s service of legal documents

Fri Apr 24 2026 - 16:32
Petition to wind up company behind McGrattan’s an ‘abuse of process’, court hears

Petition to wind up company behind McGrattan’s an ‘abuse of process’, court hears

Judge refuses request from publican Dan McGrattan to delay Mars Capital Finance’s application for possession of Fitzwilliam Lane pub

Thu Apr 23 2026 - 18:33
High Court dismisses father’s case over daughter unlawfully taken to Poland

High Court dismisses father’s case over daughter unlawfully taken to Poland

Judge Conleth Bradley says man is in ‘extremely distressing’ situation

Tue Apr 21 2026 - 14:33
Liquidator sought for firm behind McGrattan’s on foot of alleged €1.5m debt owed to publican

Liquidator sought for firm behind McGrattan’s on foot of alleged €1.5m debt owed to publican

Petition comes amid moves by debt servicing firm to take possession of central Dublin bar

Mon Apr 20 2026 - 12:42
Prison overcrowding group to meet after capacity crisis warning

Prison overcrowding group to meet after capacity crisis warning

Last October Caron McCaffrey warned some prisons were ‘under extreme duress’

Mon Apr 20 2026 - 06:00
Over 240 people apply for 36 new Dublin homes on sale at prices starting at €291K

Over 240 people apply for 36 new Dublin homes on sale at prices starting at €291K

Properties are first of 176 homes at Skerries site being developed by Land Development Agency and Lydon building firm

Thu Apr 16 2026 - 16:56
Michael Healy-Rae resigns as Minister of State after Government ‘let the people down’

Michael Healy-Rae resigns as Minister of State after Government ‘let the people down’

Coalition survives confidence motion in Dáil following handling of fuel protests

Tue Apr 14 2026 - 21:52
Fuel protests to continue after ‘insulting’ package aimed at tackling prices, says key figure

Fuel protests to continue after ‘insulting’ package aimed at tackling prices, says key figure

Measures announced on Sunday evening ‘not enough’, says farmer James Geoghegan

Sun Apr 12 2026 - 20:33
‘Substantial’ new supports being finalised; Garda declares ‘exceptional event’

‘Substantial’ new supports being finalised; Garda declares ‘exceptional event’

Hauliers group ‘optimistic’ agreement could be reached tomorrow evening after meeting Ministers

Fri Apr 10 2026 - 23:34
Senior Army officer's son follows in his footsteps by joining Defence Forces

Senior Army officer's son follows in his footsteps by joining Defence Forces

Brothers Alex and Simon Gallagher, from Co Antrim, among new members of the Defence Forces

Fri Apr 10 2026 - 06:00
Lieut Gen Rossa Mulcahy: 'Happy to provide support'

Lieut Gen Rossa Mulcahy: 'Happy to provide support'

Lieut Gen Rossa Mulcahy, Defence Forces chief of staff, talking about army’s upoming role in the fuel protests.

Thu Apr 09 2026 - 15:00
Israel carries out ‘largest ‌strikes’ in Lebanon ⁠since war ‌began

Israel carries out ‘largest ‌strikes’ in Lebanon ⁠since war ‌began

Israel carries out ‘largest ‌strikes’ in Lebanon ⁠since war ‌began; oil prices plummet amid US-Iran ceasefire

Wed Apr 08 2026 - 22:15
Cancer survivor reeling after mortgage-protection insurance quote of €290 per month

Cancer survivor reeling after mortgage-protection insurance quote of €290 per month

Tech worker delighted to buy home but believes judgment being passed on something beyond her control

Tue Apr 07 2026 - 08:00
Irish public ‘emotionally checking out’ after succession of crises

Irish public ‘emotionally checking out’ after succession of crises

Instead of panicking in the face of global turmoil, people are emotionally checking out, survey suggests

Sat Apr 04 2026 - 06:00
One crew member rescued after US fighter jet shot down over Iran

One crew member rescued after US fighter jet shot down over Iran

As it happened: Donald Trump says incident will have no impact on any potential negotiations aimed at ending the conflict

Fri Apr 03 2026 - 22:16
Agreement in principle on plan to allow tax-free rental of back garden cabins

Agreement in principle on plan to allow tax-free rental of back garden cabins

Government spokesman says some Ministers have ‘a few questions’ about how plan will work practically

Thu Apr 02 2026 - 06:00
Public ‘trust chasm’ developed during Covid-19 pandemic, says Dr Mike Ryan

Public ‘trust chasm’ developed during Covid-19 pandemic, says Dr Mike Ryan

Communities must be prepared for next public health event or response will fail, forum told

Tue Mar 31 2026 - 15:17
Landlord ordered to pay €5,000 damages to family over mould

Landlord ordered to pay €5,000 damages to family over mould

Tenants claimed they suffered major health issues due to seven years of mould

Tue Mar 31 2026 - 09:00
Appeals lodged against Cillian Murphy and Yvonne McGuinness’s cinema refurb plan

Appeals lodged against Cillian Murphy and Yvonne McGuinness’s cinema refurb plan

Kerry County Council last month approved the Dingle town centre project

Tue Mar 31 2026 - 06:00
Retiring Supreme Court judge laments cases becoming ‘longer and longer’

Retiring Supreme Court judge laments cases becoming ‘longer and longer’

Chief Justice commends Peter Charleton on ‘remarkable judicial career’ and reputation for producing ‘speedy judgments’

Fri Mar 27 2026 - 17:13
Wind farm to appeal significant ruling finding it caused nuisance to neighbours

Wind farm to appeal significant ruling finding it caused nuisance to neighbours

Decision was first in Ireland or the UK to find wind turbine noise levels unreasonably interfered with neighbours’ properties

Fri Mar 27 2026 - 16:27
Court dismisses Gemma O’Doherty’s bid for strikeout of defamation case

Court dismisses Gemma O’Doherty’s bid for strikeout of defamation case

Judge says journalist and activist used AI, which cited ‘fake’ legal authorities

Fri Mar 27 2026 - 14:21
Carlow property demolished 10 years ago without permission still not restored

Carlow property demolished 10 years ago without permission still not restored

Owners have ‘clear and unequivocal unwillingness to comply’ with 2017 court order, court hears

Thu Mar 26 2026 - 17:06
Man (73) secures €1m settlement against hospital over postoperative care

Man (73) secures €1m settlement against hospital over postoperative care

Beaumont Hospital admitted in High Court case that failure to give patient medication was beneath its expected standard of care

Wed Mar 25 2026 - 20:15
Supreme Court to assess Bank of Ireland’s ability to raise interest in line with costs

Supreme Court to assess Bank of Ireland’s ability to raise interest in line with costs

Judges to see whether common commercial loan clause gives bank ‘carte blanche’ in setting rates

Tue Mar 24 2026 - 18:57
HSE must find places for vulnerable patients after removal from UK hospital ordered

HSE must find places for vulnerable patients after removal from UK hospital ordered

NHS decision in relation to St Andrew’s Healthcare in Northampton a ‘bolt from the blue’, High Court president says

Tue Mar 24 2026 - 18:25
Landlord denies wielding hammer during ‘peaceful and voluntary’ tenant exit

Landlord denies wielding hammer during ‘peaceful and voluntary’ tenant exit

High Court judge says opposing sides paint ‘sharply divergent’ picture of events

Tue Mar 24 2026 - 17:22
Eviction notices: 20,000 tenants told to leave their homes in 2025

Eviction notices: 20,000 tenants told to leave their homes in 2025

RTB notes ‘high activity’ in rental market so far this year

Thu Mar 19 2026 - 12:10
‘I was stunned by what had happened’: Adams repeatedly denies claims he was a leading IRA member

‘I was stunned by what had happened’: Adams repeatedly denies claims he was a leading IRA member

Former Sinn Féin president is being sued for ‘vindicatory’ damages of £1 in connection to IRA bombings in England

Wed Mar 18 2026 - 19:48
Gerry Adams ‘stunned’ by 1996 London Docklands bombing, denies he was behind it

Gerry Adams ‘stunned’ by 1996 London Docklands bombing, denies he was behind it

Follow our updates from the second day of the former Sinn Féin leader’s testimony

Wed Mar 18 2026 - 15:15
Gerry Adams says he aided Irish unification cause but was never a member of the IRA

Gerry Adams says he aided Irish unification cause but was never a member of the IRA

Three victims of IRA bombs in 1973 and 1996 have taken a civil action against the former Sinn Féin president

Wed Mar 18 2026 - 06:00
Gerry Adams ‘pushed’ IRA into attacks in England, UK court told

Gerry Adams ‘pushed’ IRA into attacks in England, UK court told

Former Sinn Féin president is being sued for ‘vindicatory’ damages of £1 in connection to IRA bombings

Tue Mar 17 2026 - 19:38
Gerry Adams tells court he will ‘go to grave content’ he played a role in a united Ireland

Gerry Adams tells court he will ‘go to grave content’ he played a role in a united Ireland

Adams in the stand in London civil suit by victims of IRA bombings

Tue Mar 17 2026 - 16:21
IRA bombings in 1990s cleared by Adams, claims former British intelligence officer

IRA bombings in 1990s cleared by Adams, claims former British intelligence officer

Retired brigadier Ian Liles says ‘simply no way’ 1996 bombings happened without oversight and approval of former Sinn Féin leader

Mon Mar 16 2026 - 18:39
Four times more short-term lets than private rentals available

Four times more short-term lets than private rentals available

Number of short-term lets outnumbers long-term rentals by four to one, Threshold claims

Fri Mar 13 2026 - 06:01
Housing planning permissions increased last year following significant dip in 2024

Housing planning permissions increased last year following significant dip in 2024

Permission was given for 20,615 houses, which was the highest number since 2009

Thu Mar 12 2026 - 16:53
War will end when Trump deems Iran in place of ‘unconditional surrender’

War will end when Trump deems Iran in place of ‘unconditional surrender’

‘Most intense day of strikes’ yet, says Hegseth, as death toll from Iran war ‘nears 1,900’

Tue Mar 10 2026 - 22:25
No criminal case against Michael Lowry over Moriarty tribunal findings

No criminal case against Michael Lowry over Moriarty tribunal findings

Politician’s statement criticises ‘flawed report’ for depriving him of ability to defend attacks on reputation

Tue Mar 10 2026 - 21:28
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