‘Huge demand’ for Irish language classes as adult learners return to school decades on
Conradh na Gaeilge scheduling extra classes as expressions of interest rise more than five-fold between summer and January terms
Student awarded €7,000 over ‘incessant’ landlord demands and charge for using dining table
Conduct amounted to ‘very severe’ breach of tenant’s peaceful occupation of house, RTB says
Woman’s ex-partner threatened to ‘burn alive’ their son
Emergency court hears from another woman seeking protection against her ‘very cruel’ husband who forces her to have sex
‘One bus is all we’re asking for’: Protest over new BusConnects route in Chapelizod, Dublin
‘I tried to get on four different buses and they were all full,’ says one commuter frustrated by change in bus services
Changes announced to contentious BusConnects route but further protests loom
Chapelizod residents angry at cancelled services and lengthy wait times on route 80
‘I just hope she’s going to be okay’: Clondalkin residents react to fire attack on woman
Locals say people in the area are often living in fear of intimidation
‘It has changed my whole life’: How ‘listeners’ in Wheatfield Prison support fellow inmates
Prisoner support volunteers respond to about 170 calls each year, with family and loneliness common issues
Majority of crimes last year involved suspected repeat offenders, CSO data shows
Reoffending was most common among criminals relating to trespassing and burglary incidents
Burglary causes thousands of euro in damage at Dublin pottery shop: ‘This is a nightmare’
Owner says ‘peace has been broken’ as Gardaí investigate break-in at Brookwood Pottery
Sides in six-year-long Dublin house extension dispute ‘too far apart’ to come to agreement
Philip Farrelly served an enforcement order in 2020 directing him to demolish extension at rear of Sutton home
Eleven counties brace for snow and ice after warnings
Met Éireann forecasts temperature to drop to -3 as arctic air mass hits, bringing snow, sleet and hail
State training agency to make changes on board and assessments after ‘concerning failings’
Whistleblower alleged cheating on electrical craft apprenticeships and selling of exam papers before tests
More than 83,000 Ukrainians who fled war remain in Ireland, CSO finds
Women aged 20 or over made up 45% of those still remaining in the State
Meath homebuyers fear for future after liquidator appointed to housing estate developer
Buyers asked by to pay additional €60,000 on top of deposits after Meathamatic Ltd cited rising costs
Variation in primary teachers’ proficiency in Irish ‘a matter of significant concern’
Department inspectorate found ‘apparent lack of confidence’ among many teachers using Irish in English-medium schools









