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Three arrested on suspicion of drug-related intimidation in Athlone

Three arrested on suspicion of drug-related intimidation in Athlone

Athlone gardaí carried out the arrests on Tuesday

Tue Jun 16 2026 - 13:54
Jo Jo Dullard’s family ‘have never lost hope remains will be found’ amid new search

Jo Jo Dullard’s family ‘have never lost hope remains will be found’ amid new search

Any indication that woman missing since 1995 might be found gives family immense hope, says priest

Tue Jun 16 2026 - 11:00
‘There is fear in my home’: Up to 2,000 attend anti-racism march in Dublin

‘There is fear in my home’: Up to 2,000 attend anti-racism march in Dublin

Event was held in response to recent violent demonstrations and rioting in Belfast

Sun Jun 14 2026 - 18:39
Belfast unrest likened to the ‘worst of the Troubles’ before quieter Thursday night

Belfast unrest likened to the ‘worst of the Troubles’ before quieter Thursday night

PSNI chief blames ‘racist thugs’ for disorder as protests on Thursday limited to small, isolated groups blocking roads in the east of city

Thu Jun 11 2026 - 22:26
Belfast latest: Stabbing victim ‘improving’, DUP leader says

Belfast latest: Stabbing victim ‘improving’, DUP leader says

Twenty-seven people have been made homeless as a result of the unrest, which broke out following protests over a knife attack that left a man seriously injured

Thu Jun 11 2026 - 21:14
Two children airlifted to Temple Street children’s hospital after Mayo crash

Two children airlifted to Temple Street children’s hospital after Mayo crash

Collision occurred on N59 at Clooneen, near Westport

Thu Jun 11 2026 - 17:24
Belfast knife victim ‘stable’ as family say they are ‘disgusted’ by disorder

Belfast knife victim ‘stable’ as family say they are ‘disgusted’ by disorder

Earlier, the PSNI warned social media users that it is aware the some users are posting address details online in a “totally unacceptable” manner

Wed Jun 10 2026 - 23:58
State to invest €460m to set up seven advanced tech research centres

State to invest €460m to set up seven advanced tech research centres

An AI centre will get €122 million in funding and be co-ordinated by five universities

Wed Jun 10 2026 - 06:00
‘A true lion’: Fergus Slattery’s funeral hears he was ‘a force of nature on and off the field’

‘A true lion’: Fergus Slattery’s funeral hears he was ‘a force of nature on and off the field’

Campaigning on brain injuries in rugby may have been his ‘greatest contribution of all’

Mon Jun 08 2026 - 19:17
Man (41) charged after serious assault in Portarlington

Man (41) charged after serious assault in Portarlington

Ian Barnes from Charleston Place, Finglas, Dublin 11 was charged with the offence

Mon Jun 08 2026 - 18:56
FAI understood to have settled on moving Ireland v Israel to neutral venue

FAI understood to have settled on moving Ireland v Israel to neutral venue

Board in talks with Uefa but decision to play home game at a neutral venue said to be made informally

Mon Jun 08 2026 - 18:02
Man allegedly part of ‘14-man pack’ that chased Qayyum Balogun charged over assaults

Man allegedly part of ‘14-man pack’ that chased Qayyum Balogun charged over assaults

Charges against Joshua Brodericks (25), of Rahoon, Galway, do not directly relate to Balogun, says judge

Fri Jun 05 2026 - 16:26
Veterinary body cuts ties with Horse Sport Ireland

Veterinary body cuts ties with Horse Sport Ireland

Appointment of former NI chief vet to HSI board among several factors behind to withdrawal and resignation of a board director

Fri Jun 05 2026 - 08:00
Man (20s) arrested after €3m seizure of ‘Gelato’ branded cannabis at Rosslare

Man (20s) arrested after €3m seizure of ‘Gelato’ branded cannabis at Rosslare

Herbal cannabis seized weighed in at 145kg

Thu Jun 04 2026 - 22:03
Man (21) tried to flee killer before being stabbed in Dublin city centre

Man (21) tried to flee killer before being stabbed in Dublin city centre

Deceased named as Qayyum Balogun as gardaí seek CCTV footage from Grafton Street, Clarendon Street and Coppinger Row

Mon Jun 01 2026 - 21:25
‘We didn’t have time to think’: The four Dollymount Sea Scouts who saved swimmer in Clontarf

‘We didn’t have time to think’: The four Dollymount Sea Scouts who saved swimmer in Clontarf

The scouts had been practising man overboard drills that morning, ‘We were ready’

Mon Jun 01 2026 - 17:09
Captain Americas bids farewell to Grafton Street: ‘All good things come to an end’

Captain Americas bids farewell to Grafton Street: ‘All good things come to an end’

Closing time after 55 years: ‘All good things come to an end. You have got to move on’

Mon Jun 01 2026 - 06:00
Campaigner and Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental dies aged 90

Campaigner and Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental dies aged 90

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said he leaves a ‘lasting legacy of dignity, courage and enlightenment’

Sun May 31 2026 - 18:26
UK pathologist to conduct independent postmortem of Yves Sakila body at family’s request

UK pathologist to conduct independent postmortem of Yves Sakila body at family’s request

‘Potential conflict of interest’ as Garda station involved in incident tasked with investigation

Sun May 31 2026 - 17:05
Man (60s) killed in Co Roscommon crash, marking second road death of weekend

Man (60s) killed in Co Roscommon crash, marking second road death of weekend

Total number of deaths this year reaches 71, as gardaí crack down on road offences over bank holiday weekend

Sun May 31 2026 - 13:18
‘The maddest job’: How competitive video games led one Wicklow native to Norway

‘The maddest job’: How competitive video games led one Wicklow native to Norway

Wild Geese: Sam Molloy runs the commercial wing of esports group Heroic in Oslo

Sun May 31 2026 - 06:00
‘It just feels surreal to us’: Shock in Clifden at death of Masuma Sohrabi 

‘It just feels surreal to us’: Shock in Clifden at death of Masuma Sohrabi 

Mother of two, who moved to area 18 months ago having left Iran, worked in a Co Galway hotel and volunteered in local community

Fri May 29 2026 - 19:00
Four arrested as cannabis worth ‘more than €5m’ seized

Four arrested as cannabis worth ‘more than €5m’ seized

Gardaí and Revenue made the seizure in Dublin on Thursday

Fri May 29 2026 - 12:58
Man arrested after leading gardaí to woman’s body in Co Galway

Man arrested after leading gardaí to woman’s body in Co Galway

Gardaí say body of deceased discovered at location near emergency accommodation premises in Clifden

Fri May 29 2026 - 06:56
Grace Lynch (16) died from ‘multiple traumatic injuries’ after being hit by scrambler, inquest hears

Grace Lynch (16) died from ‘multiple traumatic injuries’ after being hit by scrambler, inquest hears

‘It’s really hard. This brings it all straight back to you,’ Grace’s father Martin said

Thu May 28 2026 - 12:38
Bulk of complaints made about Garda behaviour during fuel protests inadmissible, Fiosrú says

Bulk of complaints made about Garda behaviour during fuel protests inadmissible, Fiosrú says

Nearly 10 complaints were made daily to Fiosrú and 61 files were sent to DPP last year, annual report shows

Thu May 28 2026 - 09:32
More than €6 million in cannabis and opioids seized in Clare, Dublin

More than €6 million in cannabis and opioids seized in Clare, Dublin

Three men have been arrested in connection with separate drug seizures

Wed May 27 2026 - 12:41
Woman (80s) killed in Co Clare collision, motorcyclist dies after Wexford crash

Woman (80s) killed in Co Clare collision, motorcyclist dies after Wexford crash

Two women in their 50s are in University Hospital Limerick with serious injuries after Clare incident

Wed May 27 2026 - 11:03
Male cyclist in his 40s dies following incident in Limerick City

Male cyclist in his 40s dies following incident in Limerick City

Gardaí say man left scene of incident before receiving medical attention at a domestic residence

Wed May 27 2026 - 10:47
Woman (50s) released without charge following arrest in Kyran Durnin murder investigation

Woman (50s) released without charge following arrest in Kyran Durnin murder investigation

File being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions

Tue May 26 2026 - 18:33
Paul Cleary appointed Deputy Garda Commissioner after interim stint

Paul Cleary appointed Deputy Garda Commissioner after interim stint

Cleary previously served as Assistant Commissioner, responsible for leading policing of Dublin metropolitan region

Tue May 26 2026 - 17:05
Appeal for information following suspected arson attack on Garda station in Wexford

Appeal for information following suspected arson attack on Garda station in Wexford

Incident took place at Blackwater shortly before 3am on Tuesday

Tue May 26 2026 - 10:22
The ‘Taj Mahal of dereliction’: A ghost estate on the outskirts of Castlebar, Co Mayo

The ‘Taj Mahal of dereliction’: A ghost estate on the outskirts of Castlebar, Co Mayo

Twenty years after the Waterways estate was granted permission, it remains an unfinished, unresolved memento of the Celtic Tiger

Tue May 26 2026 - 06:00
Woman arrested over disappearance of Kyran Durnin (6)

Woman arrested over disappearance of Kyran Durnin (6)

Minister for Justice ‘pleased’ about investigation’s development as search carried out Drogheda property

Mon May 25 2026 - 17:11
Two hospitalised after incidents in Coolock and Finglas, Dublin

Two hospitalised after incidents in Coolock and Finglas, Dublin

Man (50s) in critical condition after alleged serious assault in Coolock and teenager injured in Finglas incident

Mon May 25 2026 - 16:48
Nearly 80% of drivers admit to distracted driving in survey

Nearly 80% of drivers admit to distracted driving in survey

Checking text messages, eating food and adjusting navigation apps among the distractions surveyed

Mon May 25 2026 - 12:09
‘I never showed fear’: Gardaí who freed IRA hostage while under fire in 1975 receive honours

‘I never showed fear’: Gardaí who freed IRA hostage while under fire in 1975 receive honours

Ten gardaí awarded Scott Medals for bravery in a ceremony on Friday

Fri May 22 2026 - 18:04
‘Devastating’: Overnight fire rips through Cherrymore Kitchens in Donegal

‘Devastating’: Overnight fire rips through Cherrymore Kitchens in Donegal

Roads closed as emergency services respond to incident

Fri May 22 2026 - 11:37
‘Selfless’ Alexander Coughlan, who died after assault in Blanchardstown, will be ‘deeply missed’

‘Selfless’ Alexander Coughlan, who died after assault in Blanchardstown, will be ‘deeply missed’

Castleknock Community College graduate was killed after being assaulted in Dublin near his home

Thu May 21 2026 - 22:27
Families of three Irish doctors killed in Air France crash ‘delighted’ by court verdict

Families of three Irish doctors killed in Air France crash ‘delighted’ by court verdict

Airline guilty of corporate manslaughter over 2009 flight that disappeared from radar during Atlantic storm

Thu May 21 2026 - 13:56
Two teens charged over assault of man in Blanchardstown who later died from injuries

Two teens charged over assault of man in Blanchardstown who later died from injuries

Alexander Coughlan (30s) died on Wednesday ‘as a result of his injuries’ following the attack in Co Dublin on Sunday

Wed May 20 2026 - 20:58
Investigation into complaints against ex-garda Paul Moody faced delays, ombudsman says

Investigation into complaints against ex-garda Paul Moody faced delays, ombudsman says

Moody has been convicted and jailed in connection with coercive behaviour towards two women

Wed May 20 2026 - 15:34
All cars should have inbuilt breathalysers to combat drink-driving, Oireachtas committee told

All cars should have inbuilt breathalysers to combat drink-driving, Oireachtas committee told

One in 15 cars on Irish roads not insured, adding to the costs for law-abiding drivers, says Mibi

Wed May 20 2026 - 13:01
AI chatbots leading children into ‘terrible harm’, Oireachtas committee hears

AI chatbots leading children into ‘terrible harm’, Oireachtas committee hears

Fake, AI-generated material poses ‘greater risks for children than adults’, says Children’s Rights Alliance

Tue May 19 2026 - 15:30
Man (20s) dies in single-vehicle crash near Enniscorthy

Man (20s) dies in single-vehicle crash near Enniscorthy

Garda investigations into the incident are continuing

Tue May 19 2026 - 09:19
Search of Rathfarnham land ‘stood down’ amid inquiry into unsolved murder of property investor

Search of Rathfarnham land ‘stood down’ amid inquiry into unsolved murder of property investor

Liam Murray (42) was shot dead in his home on St Patrick’s Day 2009

Wed May 13 2026 - 15:25
Irish man in late 30s dies in Ibiza after fall from cliff

Irish man in late 30s dies in Ibiza after fall from cliff

Spanish authorities confirm investigation after incident at Calo de s’Illa in the north of the island

Tue May 12 2026 - 18:20
‘You might end up on TV’: An Garda Síochána launches €345,000 recruitment drive

‘You might end up on TV’: An Garda Síochána launches €345,000 recruitment drive

Dog handlers, frogmen and officers on horseback drafted into publicity campaign to attract officers

Mon May 11 2026 - 20:35
Guns bought on dark web ‘one of the big challenges’ for An Garda Síochána

Guns bought on dark web ‘one of the big challenges’ for An Garda Síochána

People previously needed to have ‘a lot of connections to get firearms’ but can now buy them online, commissioner Justin Kelly says

Mon May 11 2026 - 16:31
‘Shock’ in Wicklow after former rector accused of abusing girls in UK before move to Ireland

‘Shock’ in Wicklow after former rector accused of abusing girls in UK before move to Ireland

Church of Ireland issued notice last week about ‘serious safeguarding disclosures’ regarding former Blessington rector Kesh Govan

Mon May 11 2026 - 13:01
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