Health and safety watchdog investigating death of cyclist in Dublin collision with truckStudent Greta Price-Martin sustained catastrophic injuries in incident in April 2024Mon Dec 09 2024 - 21:21
Storm Darragh: Hundreds of thousands of premises without power amid ‘extensive damage’ to electricity infrastructureWeather Ireland: Bus, rail and ferry services disrupted as storm crosses IrelandSat Dec 07 2024 - 17:58
Storm Darragh: Red wind warnings in place for six counties with ‘very violent conditions’ forecastWicklow set to be final county to fall under highest level of alert overnight with additional orange warning in effect nationwide from Friday nightFri Dec 06 2024 - 23:36
Roderic O’Gorman advises Labour and SocDems to enter government formation talksThe Green Party leader says progressive policies rely on government parties taking a riskFri Dec 06 2024 - 14:46
Toy Show 2024: 'The kids are what make it different every year'Patrick Kielty, host of The Late Late Toy Show, says that no two versions of the annual event are the same due to the children involved.Fri Dec 06 2024 - 08:12
Late Late Toy Show: Patrick Kielty gearing up for second year as host - The kids are what make it different every yearLate Late Toy Show: The 1990 film Christmas film Home Alone will be theme for annual RTÉ broadcast and cultural phenomenonFri Dec 06 2024 - 06:00
Kildare South: the story of the countFine Gael’s Martin Heydon tops poll, while it’s third time lucky for Labour’s Mark WallTue Dec 03 2024 - 13:38
Kildare North: the story of the countThree first-time TDs elected in five-seater, while Bernard Durkan’s 42-year spell comes to an endTue Dec 03 2024 - 13:22
Kildare north: Réada Cronin (SF)Cronin (60), a mother of four, previously worked in social careTue Dec 03 2024 - 13:01
Kildare North: Joe Neville (FG)Neville (45) is the current mayor of Co KildareMon Dec 02 2024 - 15:45
Kildare North: James Lawless (FF)Fianna Fáil TD was a Minister of State in the outgoing governmentMon Dec 02 2024 - 15:41
Kildare South: Mark Wall (Lab) Labour representative's father was elected a TD for Kildare SouthSun Dec 01 2024 - 20:35
Kildare South: Martin Heydon (FG)Kilcullen TD will serve his fourth term as a TD having first been elected to Dáil in 2011Sun Dec 01 2024 - 20:30
Kildare South: Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh (SF) Ní Raghallaigh was selected as Sinn Féin candidate after resignation of Patricia RyanSun Dec 01 2024 - 17:55
Kildare South: Seán Ó Fearghaíl (FF)Fianna Fáil TD automatically returned due to his role as Ceann ComhairleSat Nov 30 2024 - 19:09
Election 2024 live updates: Simon Harris ‘not sure’ if he will canvass with Fine Gael candidate John McGahon in LouthLeaders’ debate fails to change dynamic of uncertain election campaignWed Nov 27 2024 - 20:26
Woman died by suicide after being committed to custody when she was unable to pay €100 bail, inquest hears Move comes in response to woman’s attempt to take her own life at Dóchas Centre in 2019Wed Nov 27 2024 - 19:44
Shane O’Connor inquest jury calls for improved HSE mental health protocolsTeenage son of musicians Sinéad O’Connor and Dónal Lunny died by suicide in January 2022Tue Nov 26 2024 - 20:21
Shane O’Connor (17) was not receiving 24-hour one-to-one supervision in hospital before suicide, inquest hearsSon of musicians Sinéad O’Connor and Dónal Lunny absconded from Tallaght University Hospital less than 24 hours before his death on January 7th, 2022Mon Nov 25 2024 - 19:45
Election 2024 live updates: Harris taking steps to shield economy from potential ‘shock’ of Trump presidencyMicheál Martin, Mary Lou McDonald and Simon Harris out canvassing with election now days awaySun Nov 24 2024 - 18:10
‘We know it was all too much for him’: Inquest into death of Det Supt Colm Fox returns verdict of suicideCoroner says it is tragic that a senior garda described as a perfectionist appeared to have perceived a mistake in his work as a ‘catastrophe’, such that the solution was to take his own lifeThu Nov 21 2024 - 17:40
Colm Fox inquest hears of ‘endless’ requests from defence team in Regency Hotel trialDet Supt Colm Fox was found dead at Ballymun Garda station while Patrick Hutch was on trial for the February 2016 murder of Kinahan crime group associate David ByrneWed Nov 20 2024 - 17:14
Det Supt Colm Fox believed he made ‘major error’ while leading Regency Hotel shooting inquiry, inquest toldDet Supt Colm Fox referred to ‘act of omission’ made under ‘immense pressure’ relating to 2016 gangland shooting incident inquiriesTue Nov 19 2024 - 16:09
Garda was ‘under pressure’ over Regency shooting investigation before his death, inquest toldDet Supt Colm Fox, who died by suicide on February 10th, 2018, was tasked with investigating the Regency Hotel shootingMon Nov 18 2024 - 14:22
Ireland weather: Yellow warning as snow possible in some counties and temperatures to plummet nationwideMet Éireann is forecasting that temperatures will take a steep drop nationwideMon Nov 18 2024 - 10:31
Lack of affordable housing in Meath Gaeltacht ‘preventing Irish speakers from staying’Gaeltacht status is under threat as native Irish speakers ‘just can’t compete against the market’ say localsMon Nov 18 2024 - 07:30
US election results: Kamala Harris urges supporters to accept outcome of presidential voteDemocrat says result must be accepted as Republican claims ‘magnificent victory’Wed Nov 06 2024 - 23:37
Taoiseach confirms general election will be held on Friday, November 29thSimon Harris said he intended to ask President Michael D Higgins to dissolve the Dáil this Friday upon his return from an informal meeting of the European Council in BudapestWed Nov 06 2024 - 18:18
Man pleads guilty to assaulting Green Party leader Roderic O’Gorman Karl Ronan (45) admits attack on Minister for Integration in Blanchardstown, DublinMon Nov 04 2024 - 11:21
Use of fireworks at Halloween widespread despite garda seizures worth €225,000 over 10 yearsPyrotechnics can be easily obtained though social media or by purchasing them with a licence in Northern IrelandThu Oct 31 2024 - 17:35
Three people killed on Irish roads over October bank holidaySeveral others received serious life-threatening injuries in other collisionsWed Oct 30 2024 - 09:01
Woman admits drawing father-in-law’s pension for 28½ years after his death, resulting in a loss of over €270k to StateMargaret Bergin pleaded guilty to theft and larceny charges relating to claiming of benefit, equating to some €270,000Tue Oct 29 2024 - 18:16
Pedestrian killed in lorry collision on Dublin’s quaysGardaí forensic investigators attended scene, with traffic diversions in placeFri Oct 25 2024 - 18:36
‘Lost in homelessness’: The life and times of Derek Byrne, the man found dead in a Dublin recycling centreThose who knew Byrne describe a generous and kind-hearted man whose adult life was shaped by years of addictionFri Oct 25 2024 - 10:04
'First step towards justice for Stephen': Family reacts as inquest into hit-and-run death in Dublin returns unlawful killing verdictStephen Lynch (31) was struck by Ford Focus at Brookview Close, Tallaght, in April 2017, and dragged for more than 16m on roadThu Oct 24 2024 - 19:41
Occupied Territories Bill a ‘discriminatory attempt aiming to target Israel’, says ambassadorDraft legislation proposes banning trade between Ireland and illegal Israeli settlements occupying Palestinian territoryThu Oct 24 2024 - 07:45
Ireland weather: Met Éireann issues fresh rain warnings for six counties Met Éireann issued a yellow alert for six counties, many of which were badly affected at the weekendWed Oct 23 2024 - 17:46
New online safety code to protect children on social platforms including Facebook, YouTube and TikTokCoimisiún na Meán’s code will affect all video-sharing platforms with EU headquarters in IrelandMon Oct 21 2024 - 12:00
‘They’re still stalling’: Protesters in Dublin call for Occupied Territories Bill to be passed immediatelyIrish Government has ‘not walked the walk’ on action against Israel, campaigners saySat Oct 19 2024 - 16:02
Inquest into four-month-old baby’s death returns open verdictJoshua Smith Murray’s mother was charged with his murder but died from natural causes before the case went to trialFri Oct 18 2024 - 20:21
Gardaí to send file to DPP over death of girl (6) in single-vehicle crash, inquest hearsHana Meshkat suffered fatal injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Co Westmeath earlier this yearThu Oct 17 2024 - 14:15
Porn consumption is fuelling high levels of violence against women and girls - reportReport cites instances of strangulation and verbal degradation as common examples of aggression toward women depicted in pornographyThu Oct 17 2024 - 00:01
Derry couple convicted of operating illegal TV streaming serviceCormac McGuckin jailed for two years and Maura McGuckin gets suspended sentence following PSNI investigation into ‘dodgy box’ servicesFri Oct 11 2024 - 15:34
Shoplifting on the rise: ‘The amount of theft is unbelievable ... we have maybe three or four instances every day’Retailers say some of the thefts are carried out by organised retail crime group seeking high-value items such as alcohol, cigarettes and even costly cuts of meatFri Oct 11 2024 - 12:15
Man tells coroner that ex-partner’s claim he set her on fire ‘not true’ Allegation made by Martina Kiely, of Shanabooly Road, Limerick, led to review of Garda inquiry into her deathTue Oct 08 2024 - 19:59
George Nkencho death: Family still await outcome of appeal over decision not to prosecute Nkencho shot dead by gardaí in front garden of his home in December 2020, following dispute during which he was armed with a knifeTue Oct 08 2024 - 17:19
Some landlords still seeking sex for rent, says National Women’s Council Organisation calls for legislation outlawing the practice to be prioritised in advance of general electionTue Oct 08 2024 - 01:00
Sinn Féin faces fresh questions over references for convicted abuserUK charity had contacted party about references in August 2023, it has emergedMon Oct 07 2024 - 06:00
