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Mother of girl (14), who died after being swept into sea, settles case against Scouting Ireland

Mother of girl (14), who died after being swept into sea, settles case against Scouting Ireland

Aoife Winterlich went into water off Hook Head in 2015, dying four days later, after scout leaders made ‘ad hoc’ decision

Wed Apr 10 2024 - 15:07
Former Defence Forces member charged with sex assaults on two soldiers at military base

Former Defence Forces member charged with sex assaults on two soldiers at military base

Unidentified man denies all charges at court martial being heard at McKee Barracks

Tue Apr 09 2024 - 19:15
Weather warnings: Status yellow rain alerts in place for Cork and southeast counties

Weather warnings: Status yellow rain alerts in place for Cork and southeast counties

Conditions may hinder those hoping to catch a glimpse of Monday evening’s partial solar eclipse

Mon Apr 08 2024 - 12:54
Solar eclipse: People will see a ‘chunk’ taken out of the sun as the moon moves across it, Astronomy Ireland says

Solar eclipse: People will see a ‘chunk’ taken out of the sun as the moon moves across it, Astronomy Ireland says

In parts of the United States, Mexico and eastern Canada, a total eclipse of the sun will be visible on Monday

Sun Apr 07 2024 - 14:52
Howth residents raise concerns over Conor McGregor’s plans to develop boutique hotel

Howth residents raise concerns over Conor McGregor’s plans to develop boutique hotel

Locals send objections to Fingal County Council over MMA fighter’s plans for Waterside bar on Harbour Road

Sun Apr 07 2024 - 06:00
RTÉ executives spend over €175,000 on corporate credit cards

RTÉ executives spend over €175,000 on corporate credit cards

Records show visits to the Aviva Stadium bookended by restaurant and bar visits

Sat Apr 06 2024 - 06:00
Gardaí seize 10 firearms and €5m worth of drugs in series of operations across Dublin

Gardaí seize 10 firearms and €5m worth of drugs in series of operations across Dublin

Semi-automatic machine pistol and quantities of cannabis and cocaine among items seized

Thu Apr 04 2024 - 19:06
Irish man among three killed in helicopter crash in Swiss alps

Irish man among three killed in helicopter crash in Swiss alps

Authorities begin investigations as Department of Foreign Affairs says it will provide consular assistance to man’s family

Thu Apr 04 2024 - 18:39
Woman died of lung clots four days after being discharged from hospital with anxiety diagnosis

Woman died of lung clots four days after being discharged from hospital with anxiety diagnosis

Katie Doyle sent home without critical blood test carried out and later collapsed due to a ‘massive’ pulmonary embolism

Wed Apr 03 2024 - 19:34
Mayo crash: Community in ‘state of shock and sadness’ as tributes paid to mother and daughters killed on N17

Mayo crash: Community in ‘state of shock and sadness’ as tributes paid to mother and daughters killed on N17

Mayo crash: Una Bowden died at scene of incident on N17 near Claremorris along with Ciara (14) and Saoirse (9) on Tuesday

Thu Mar 28 2024 - 08:10
Bray fee-paying school St Gerard’s posts loss of more than €600,000 last year

Bray fee-paying school St Gerard’s posts loss of more than €600,000 last year

Deficit follows loss of almost €570,000 in the previous 12-month period

Tue Mar 26 2024 - 21:09
‘Badly thought through’ hate speech law should be shelved, says Sinn Féin

‘Badly thought through’ hate speech law should be shelved, says Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin backed Bill when put before Dáil in 2023, but now urges scrappage after listening ‘carefully’ to ‘major’ concerns

Tue Mar 26 2024 - 18:46
Tributes paid to Co Down GAA player after body recovered in Sydney

Tributes paid to Co Down GAA player after body recovered in Sydney

Lorcan Branagan (26) had been due home in coming weeks to play for his club Glonduff GAC

Tue Mar 26 2024 - 10:59
Gardaí discover four explosive devices in west Dublin

Gardaí discover four explosive devices in west Dublin

Man is arrested after devices are found in a van in Ronanstown on Sunday

Tue Mar 26 2024 - 09:47
Vehicle stripped of its engine, wheels and doors in ‘well-planned’ cross-Border theft

Vehicle stripped of its engine, wheels and doors in ‘well-planned’ cross-Border theft

PSNI launches inquiry after Audi Q7 stolen from Tyrone property is discovered in Donegal forest

Mon Mar 25 2024 - 16:56
Tipperary poet Michael Coady dies aged 84

Tipperary poet Michael Coady dies aged 84

Celebrated writer was admired by Seamus Heaney and Ciaran Carson, says publisher

Mon Mar 25 2024 - 14:59
Protest ends outside Co Tipperary hotel used to house asylum seeker families

Protest ends outside Co Tipperary hotel used to house asylum seeker families

‘General relief’ at end of ten-week-long protest at Racket Hall Hotel in Roscrea, says councillor

Mon Mar 25 2024 - 13:35
More than 1,000 protest against housing of asylum seekers at Coolock factory

More than 1,000 protest against housing of asylum seekers at Coolock factory

Department of Integration said on Friday it was considering using the former Crown Paints warehouse as an accommodation centre for international protection applicants

Sun Mar 24 2024 - 20:44
Weather warning: Met Éireann says heavy rain expected with localised flooding in five counties

Weather warning: Met Éireann says heavy rain expected with localised flooding in five counties

A status yellow rain warning issued for Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Clare and Galway on Sunday morning

Sun Mar 24 2024 - 12:08
Gardaí investigating killing of Ian Baitson arrest man on suspicion of murder

Gardaí investigating killing of Ian Baitson arrest man on suspicion of murder

Man is being detained at a Garda station in Co Cork

Sat Mar 23 2024 - 00:16
Seven arrested and suspected pipe bomb seized in Limerick during operation targeting drug gang

Seven arrested and suspected pipe bomb seized in Limerick during operation targeting drug gang

Suspected pipe bomb, drugs, cash and watches seized by gardaí during operation executing seven search warrants

Fri Mar 22 2024 - 21:11
Death of woman (64) from anaphylactic shock unforeseeable, inquest hears

Death of woman (64) from anaphylactic shock unforeseeable, inquest hears

Deirdre Keville and her family were unaware of her food allergy, inquest told

Fri Mar 22 2024 - 14:21
Neasa Hourigan reveals she twice took cocaine as she calls for decriminalisation of all drugs

Neasa Hourigan reveals she twice took cocaine as she calls for decriminalisation of all drugs

Green Party TD opens up about her party leadership ambitions in wide-ranging interview with Hot Press magazine

Thu Mar 21 2024 - 19:55
Coveney rules out succeeding Varadkar after Taoiseach stands down as Fine Gael leader - as it happened

Coveney rules out succeeding Varadkar after Taoiseach stands down as Fine Gael leader - as it happened

Varadkar on his resignation: 'In the absence of anyone trying to stab me in the back, I have decided to fall on my own sword'

Wed Mar 20 2024 - 20:40
Cannabis link to psychosis under spotlight after series of murder trials

Cannabis link to psychosis under spotlight after series of murder trials

A ‘minority’ of people using cannabis develop psychosis but ‘it’s a minority that could be prevented’, says expert

Tue Mar 19 2024 - 06:00
Rían and Fiadh top list of most popular Gaelic baby names in Ireland

Rían and Fiadh top list of most popular Gaelic baby names in Ireland

Croía on the rise for girls, while Cillian registers as the sixth most popular boys’ name in year of Cillian Murphy’s Oppenheimer success

Sun Mar 17 2024 - 06:00
Irish people thinking of ‘horrific circumstances’ of those in Gaza on St Patrick’s Day, says Higgins

Irish people thinking of ‘horrific circumstances’ of those in Gaza on St Patrick’s Day, says Higgins

President called for ceasefire in Middle East as he drew on patron saint’s experience as a migrant in remarks marking holiday

Sat Mar 16 2024 - 08:58
Six men and a boy found in trailer at Rosslare Europort

Six men and a boy found in trailer at Rosslare Europort

Adults due to be deported on Friday night, while boy is currently in Tusla’s care

Fri Mar 15 2024 - 23:31
RTÉ board members discussed concerns around  potential of ‘reckless trading’ at broadcaster

RTÉ board members discussed concerns around potential of ‘reckless trading’ at broadcaster

Then-chair of the RTÉ board Siún Ní Raghallaigh confirmed that she had placed the issue ‘on record’ with the Department

Fri Mar 15 2024 - 21:43
Rare white-tailed eagle found shot dead in Co Roscommon

Rare white-tailed eagle found shot dead in Co Roscommon

National Parks and Wildlife Service appeals to public for information about killing of rare bird of prey

Fri Mar 15 2024 - 19:37
Dublin restaurant ordered to close after bedding and toiletries found on site

Dublin restaurant ordered to close after bedding and toiletries found on site

Mattress, blankets and duvet observed by inspectors in ambient food storage unit of Wakami Sushi and Asian on Phibsborough Road

Tue Mar 12 2024 - 21:49
EU is on course to miss road safety objectives if current trends not reversed, report says

EU is on course to miss road safety objectives if current trends not reversed, report says

Report notes Ireland had the third-lowest fatality rate in bloc in 2022 before increasing in 2023 by 20%

Tue Mar 12 2024 - 17:17
‘A matter of life and death’: Michael D Higgins condemns obstruction of aid entering Gaza

‘A matter of life and death’: Michael D Higgins condemns obstruction of aid entering Gaza

President says ‘propaganda campaign’ against United Nations and its relief agency in enclave a ‘scandalous travesty’

Mon Mar 11 2024 - 19:26
Irish artists, including Kneecap and Gavin James, pull out of SXSW festival in solidarity with Gaza

Irish artists, including Kneecap and Gavin James, pull out of SXSW festival in solidarity with Gaza

Musicians drop put of South by Southwest line-up as a result of US army’s sponsorship of arts festival in Austin, Texas

Mon Mar 11 2024 - 17:13
Man (20s) dies following car crash in Co Cavan

Man (20s) dies following car crash in Co Cavan

Deceased man was passenger in car that collided with truck a short distance from Cavan town

Mon Mar 11 2024 - 14:55
As it happened: Ireland votes No on family and care referendums

As it happened: Ireland votes No on family and care referendums

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar admits referendums ‘defeated comprehensively’

Sat Mar 09 2024 - 21:20
What is cannabis-induced psychosis? The condition behind ‘insanity’ murder case

What is cannabis-induced psychosis? The condition behind ‘insanity’ murder case

Diego Costa Silva began smoking cannabis aged 16 and from the age of 20 would smoke daily, the trial heard

Sat Mar 09 2024 - 08:00
Freddie Scappaticci: The life, activities and murders of an IRA double agent

Freddie Scappaticci: The life, activities and murders of an IRA double agent

One of the most notorious figures of the Troubles joined the Provisional IRA in 1969. He was interned without trial and released, later allegedly becoming an informer before heading up the IRA’s Internal Security Unit

Fri Mar 08 2024 - 14:00
Meet Boánn, the Irish Wolfhound turned model for Ireland’s new passport design

Meet Boánn, the Irish Wolfhound turned model for Ireland’s new passport design

Micheál Martin said it was important to see ‘how the design team is transforming the public’s input into a coherent passport design’

Fri Mar 08 2024 - 00:01
Dublin homeowners fear ‘catastrophic’ damage to houses under Metrolink terminus plans

Dublin homeowners fear ‘catastrophic’ damage to houses under Metrolink terminus plans

Dartmouth Square West resident says ground movement would negatively impact Victorian-era dwellings

Tue Mar 05 2024 - 21:22
Teenager who was unable to swim drowned after being pulled out to sea at Dublin’s Burrow Beach

Teenager who was unable to swim drowned after being pulled out to sea at Dublin’s Burrow Beach

Verdict of accidental death recorded by coroner at inquest into July 2022 death of Bradley Lulendo

Tue Mar 05 2024 - 19:26
An Post unveils ‘thank-you’ stamps to RNLI on 200th anniversary

An Post unveils ‘thank-you’ stamps to RNLI on 200th anniversary

Charity’s search-and-rescue crews have saved more than 8,300 people around the island of Ireland

Mon Mar 04 2024 - 18:06
‘Highly likely’ that one of two friends who died of drug overdose was mistakenly cremated

‘Highly likely’ that one of two friends who died of drug overdose was mistakenly cremated

Luke Comiskey (31) and Kane Mitchell (30), both from Dublin and living in Florida, died in April 2022 after consuming drugs laced with fentanyl

Sat Mar 02 2024 - 01:12
Irish-owned Raglan Road pub at Disney resort in Florida sued over anaphylactic death of diner

Irish-owned Raglan Road pub at Disney resort in Florida sued over anaphylactic death of diner

Pub owned by Dublin businessmen pursued for alleged negligence over death of New York doctor shortly after eating at restaurant

Tue Feb 27 2024 - 20:51
Department of Foreign Affairs is providing assistance as Irish citizen is detained in Iraq

Department of Foreign Affairs is providing assistance as Irish citizen is detained in Iraq

Yasser Eljuboori was detained in Baghdad while travelling back to Ireland, according to a post on his wife’s X account

Tue Feb 27 2024 - 10:34
Varadkar to attend Ukraine summit in Paris

Varadkar to attend Ukraine summit in Paris

Ukrainians and supporters march through Dublin in their thousands to mark second anniversary of Russia’s invasion

Mon Feb 26 2024 - 06:00
Meath County Council supports plans for Dublin Airport expansion

Meath County Council supports plans for Dublin Airport expansion

Council’s senior planner says any expansion of the airport must take into account noise levels which affect people in parts of the county near the North Runway

Sun Feb 25 2024 - 16:58
Illegal cigarette factory dismantled in north Dublin

Illegal cigarette factory dismantled in north Dublin

Approximately 758,000 Marlboro-branded illegal cigarettes, 1.4 tonnes of raw tobacco seized

Sat Feb 24 2024 - 17:00
‘The war is already in Europe’: Thousands of Ukrainians and supporters march through Dublin

‘The war is already in Europe’: Thousands of Ukrainians and supporters march through Dublin

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began two years ago to the day

Sat Feb 24 2024 - 15:53
Jack and Grace most popular baby names of last year - CSO

Jack and Grace most popular baby names of last year - CSO

Jack retains top spot for boys, while Grace leapfrogs Emily as most popular choice for girls

Fri Feb 23 2024 - 11:53
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