Fianna Fáil TD’s conviction for driving at 190km/h ‘utterly unacceptable’, says Taoiseach
‘This is an embarrassment for me ... I’m annoyed at myself,’ says Kerry deputy after conviction
President Catherine Connolly’s campaign manager to run in Galway West byelection
Galway-based university lecturer Sheila Garrity to stand as an Independent candidate
Newry the new Malmo? Cross-Border hub might ease Dublin’s housing crisis, report says
Model could follow Swedish city, which is home to commuters who work in nearby Danish capital
More than 30 current and former ministers overpaid in pensions error yet to start repayments
The fact that cash not yet returned is ‘shocking’, says Sinn Féin
Child waits 11 years for psychology assessment, another waits nine for occupational therapy
Early intervention at primary care considered core to preventing mental health or developmental difficulty
Occupied Territories Bill and military triple-lock legislation to be published before Easter
Government’s spring session legislative programme includes 30 priority Bills
New plan for large energy users envisages almost €19bn investment in electricity network
Key part of plan includes upgrade for large users, which are expected to use up to third of electricity in State
Prosecution due in killing of British agent Denis Donaldson
DPP tells gardaí ‘to prosecute an individual for offences in this case and proceedings are under way in this regard’
From the French Foreign Legion to learning to walk again: ‘I lived one life until I was 26, then life changed’
Galway man Liam Cullinane’s life had been one of adventure and physical activity, but one day all that came to an abrupt and horrifying halt
Helmets for e-scooter riders may become compulsory to reduce serious injuries
Taoiseach and Ministers to meet early this year to strengthen safety regulations
Funding approval for Dart+ South West could be brought forward to pre-2030
Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien said there was ‘flexibility’ in funding under the National Development Plan
Ireland will miss emissions-cut target by half, says Minister for Climate Darragh O’Brien
State will be liable for fines as high as €28 billion, as Minister for Climate says State will get only halfway to 2030 target
Senior civil servants resist plan to scrap Dublin Airport passenger cap, Minister says
Darragh O’Brien calls for planning decisions on national infrastructure to be taken out of local hands
‘I survived. I’m not Dennis the Wino any more. I’m Dennis the Legend’
Anyone who spent time in Galway between the 1970s and 1990s knew Dennis Connolly. Of his ‘brothers of the street’ from those days, he says, he is the only survivor













