Clare hurler Niall Gilligan ‘lost control’ and ‘punished’ boy with stick, court hearsAll-Ireland winner claims he used ‘reasonable force’ to protect property as State and defence make closing speechesMon Jul 21 2025 - 18:53
Profits up at BOC Aviation Irish armProfits boosted by $158m insurance payment received concerning 15 aircraft detained in RussiaMon Jul 21 2025 - 16:08
Niall Gilligan case: Former hurler said he acted in ‘a reasonable manner’ at time of alleged assault on boy (12)Court heard that when medics started cutting clothes off boy ‘they were finding more and more injuries’Fri Jul 18 2025 - 14:22
Penneys’ Irish parent profits top €2m per day last yearPretax profits hit €881.5m, according to latest accountsFri Jul 18 2025 - 13:02
Teenager says he did not see former Clare hurler Niall Gilligan hit his 12-year-old friend with a stick, court hearsMr Gilligan, a former All-Ireland winner, denies assault causing harm during 2023 incidentThu Jul 17 2025 - 19:09
Former Clare hurler Niall Gilligan ‘whacked’ boy (12) with stick, jury hears All-Ireland winning hurler denies charge of assault causing harm of the boy in 2023Wed Jul 16 2025 - 19:04
Wetherspoons wins permission for Dublin sound barrierPub chain closed its beer garden at Camden Street venue in 2022 in response to locals’ noise complaintsWed Jul 16 2025 - 15:44
Drury Street hotel plans for vacant office block hit by local concerns about on-street drinkingBalrath Investments is seeking to change the use of the first to fourth floor levels from vacant office at Maryland HouseTue Jul 15 2025 - 16:44
Former All-Star hurler Niall Gilligan denies assaulting boy with stick at Co Clare hostelAll-Ireland winner’s trial is to start on WednesdayTue Jul 15 2025 - 14:04
Photos of animal neglect on Clare farm ‘most distressing’, Judge saysSheep and cattle removed after Department of Agriculture inspector found carcasses on farm Mon Jul 14 2025 - 17:20
Ex-TD Violet-Anne Wynne says she cannot pay rent and is depending on goodwillWynne asked in court to substantiate claim she has no income to pay off €6,500 debt to ex-office worker Fri Jul 11 2025 - 19:39
Sandyford apartment scheme given go aheadCouncil gave permission for the scheme after ordering the removal of two floorsWed Jul 09 2025 - 17:23
Judge grants safety order to woman after letters received from violent prisonerInmate with history of violence against women serving long sentence for offence against ex-partnerWed Jul 09 2025 - 17:17
Man charged over assault of Clare judge further charged over theft Alleged theft occurred day after accused alleged to have assaulted retired district court judge Joseph ManganWed Jul 09 2025 - 17:14
New plans for 1,100 apartments at former Clonliffe College site submitted by developerHines MD Brian Moran says firm unlikely to make new application despite government changes to apartment design standardsTue Jul 08 2025 - 16:12
Anti-immigration activist Philip Dwyer’s conviction over trespassing is upheldDwyer ‘went well beyond’ making enquiries at direct provision centre, said judgeMon Jul 07 2025 - 22:08
Fianna Fáil TD joins opposition to Dundrum drone hub planTo date, 57 submissions have been lodged with the council with the vast bulk opposed to the proposal.Mon Jul 07 2025 - 18:07
New homes at former Teagasc Research Centre site in north Dublin given go-ahead despite local oppositionFingal County Council signs off on 193 home planMon Jul 07 2025 - 17:37
DCC gives permission for Clonskeagh student housingBain-backed vehicle gets go ahead for 439 bed spaces near River DodderFri Jul 04 2025 - 17:39
Tallon House, Foxrock: Planning refused for new home on grounds of ‘one of the greatest Irish houses of 20th century’Tallon House was rated as being of national importance in the National Inventory of Architectural HeritageThu Jul 03 2025 - 18:28
Conor McGregor is refused planning permission to build ‘stately home’-style houseProposed 32,693 sq ft property ‘would set precedent’ for ‘out-of-scale’ dwellings, says An Coimisiún PleanálaThu Jul 03 2025 - 16:30
Total bonuses at Uisce Eireann top €13mMore than 2,000 staff received bonuses for 2024Tue Jul 01 2025 - 16:55
Microsoft cost-cutting at gaming subsidiary resulted in almost 130 job losses in Cork Activision Blizzard, which produces the likes of Call of Duty, Candy Crush and World of Warcraft, paid out €9m in ‘employee severance expenses’Mon Jun 30 2025 - 16:46
Dublin’s Independent House earmarked for student housing under new planDublin City Council signs off on proposals including nine storey blockMon Jun 30 2025 - 16:29
Off-duty garda who assaulted hotel porter while ‘paralytic drunk’ spared convictionCaoileann Fitzmaurice has represented Roscommon as a footballer and faces Garda disciplinary proceedingsFri Jun 27 2025 - 16:03
Ballymaloe Cookery School profits soar after Kate Winslet enrolled for courseAllen family operation came under spotlight in 2024 as Hollywood actor signed up for courseThu Jun 26 2025 - 18:48
Profits jump at Irish unit of Musk’s StarlinkIrish business provides Starlink internet in various countries outside the USTue Jun 24 2025 - 15:08
Sunbed business fined for selling session to minor Teenage ‘secret shopper’ was deployed by HSE to do a test purchase in Cosmopoli Tan, Co ClareFri Jun 20 2025 - 19:00
Former TD Violet Anne Wynne tells court she has no income to pay ex-employeeWynne, a former Independent TD for Clare, owes €6,500 to Fiona Smyth following WRC rulingFri Jun 20 2025 - 18:12
Eamon Waters firm appeals refusal for Baggot St hotelBusinessman seeking permission for 113 bedroom hotelFri Jun 20 2025 - 15:44
Clarence Hotel set to nearly triple in size after appeal droppedWay now clear for hotel operator to add 104 bedrooms Thu Jun 19 2025 - 16:25
Locals oppose development plans for Dublin 6 siteBain Capital unit proposing student housing at old Smurfit siteTue Jun 17 2025 - 15:40
Labour Court to hear Musk’s X appeal against WRC rulingLabour Court sets aside three days for hearingTue Jun 17 2025 - 14:03
Lioncor lodges plans for residential scheme in ArklowPlan involves 666 units that is part of total development of 1500 homesMon Jun 16 2025 - 16:46
Wright Group gets go-ahead to turn former Rustic Stone restaurant into gastropubChef Dylan McGrath closed the eatery last yearMon Jun 16 2025 - 15:51
Ryanair’s O’Leary got €3.8 million pay package last yearRyanair CEO earned maximum bonus possible of €600,000Thu Jun 12 2025 - 17:05
Mystery objector to planned revamp of Shrewsbury Road home used for Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman filmUnnamed party opposes revamp of home used for Hollywood blockbusterTue Jun 10 2025 - 16:45
High Court dismisses challenge to Co Clare wind farm planOpposition group had sought quashing of permission for Fahybeg wind farmMon Jun 09 2025 - 16:04
Dublin City Council gives go ahead for food hall at well known former churchSt Andrews Church to converted to food hall by Failte IrelandMon Jun 09 2025 - 15:37
Man pleads guilty to headbutting father over ‘a football at local school’ Judge Alec Gabbett said man ‘sees red and takes off - that is the problem’Tue Jun 03 2025 - 18:24
Sales at Amazon Web Services Irish unit top €7bnThe pay package for directors last year totalled €1.34mSun Jun 01 2025 - 14:31
Former Clare minor football captain jailed for sexual assault of womanConor Gavin (32) denied the charge but was found guilty by a jury in FebruaryFri May 30 2025 - 17:29
Approval for Mayo data centre plan is appealed Planning consultant said data centre site was chosen ‘outside grid-constrained areas and in a region with a surplus of renewable power’Fri May 23 2025 - 16:38
Riverdance profits down as company did not tour US Now 31 years since dance show made its debut at EurovisionTue May 20 2025 - 14:11
Aviva Stadium operator sees profits riseRevenue boosted by Taylor Swift concertsThu May 15 2025 - 14:51
John Collison and other Weston Airport owners invest €18.9m in expansionStripe cofounder is one of a group of Irish investors who bought airport in 2021Wed May 14 2025 - 17:06
Planning permission sought for Clonskeagh student homesBain Capital backed firm seeking permission for 439 bed spaces near UCDFri May 09 2025 - 19:27
Record green fees tee-up operating surplus at Lahinch Golf ClubWhile annual subscriptions increased, US golfers make up sizeable chunk Co Clare club’s income Fri May 09 2025 - 17:35
Lioncor renews bid to build Terenure developmentCompany planning 284 homes next to Terenure CollegeThu May 08 2025 - 17:25
Irish businessman Declan Kelly teams up with Beckham and Neville to buy Salford City Football ClubEx Manchester United players had owned club along with Phil Neville, Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs and Nicky Butt, alongside businessman Peter LimThu May 08 2025 - 11:58