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M50 congestion can only be fixed through Government policy change, says TII

M50 congestion can only be fixed through Government policy change, says TII

Sean O’Neill says traffic on the motorway have supassed Celtic Tiger numbers

Wed Dec 03 2025 - 07:56
‘He is being excluded’: Irish mother tells of upset and anger after son denied citizenship

‘He is being excluded’: Irish mother tells of upset and anger after son denied citizenship

Waterford native is infant’s genetic mother, but her Welsh wife carried the baby and gave birth to him

Wed Dec 03 2025 - 06:00
Live: Zelenskiy says he is ‘ready for a meeting with president Trump’ after Moscow talks

Live: Zelenskiy says he is ‘ready for a meeting with president Trump’ after Moscow talks

Zelenskiy tells Oireachtas of ‘great honour to stand in a country that understands the price of freedom’ during first official visit

Tue Dec 02 2025 - 19:48
‘Huge demand’ for Irish language classes as adult learners return to school decades on

‘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

Mon Dec 01 2025 - 06:00
Student awarded €7,000 over ‘incessant’ landlord demands and charge for using dining table

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

Sun Nov 30 2025 - 19:00
Woman’s ex-partner threatened to ‘burn alive’ their son

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

Sun Nov 30 2025 - 06:00
‘One bus is all we’re asking for’: Protest over new BusConnects route in Chapelizod, Dublin

‘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

Sat Nov 29 2025 - 14:51
Changes announced to contentious BusConnects route but further protests loom

Changes announced to contentious BusConnects route but further protests loom

Chapelizod residents angry at cancelled services and lengthy wait times on route 80

Fri Nov 28 2025 - 19:42
‘I just hope she’s going to be okay’: Clondalkin residents react to fire attack on woman

‘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

Wed Nov 26 2025 - 22:02
‘It has changed my whole life’: How ‘listeners’ in Wheatfield Prison support fellow inmates

‘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

Wed Nov 26 2025 - 16:00
Majority of crimes last year involved suspected repeat offenders, CSO data shows

Majority of crimes last year involved suspected repeat offenders, CSO data shows

Reoffending was most common among criminals relating to trespassing and burglary incidents

Tue Nov 25 2025 - 18:36
Burglary causes thousands of euro in damage at Dublin pottery shop: ‘This is a nightmare’

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

Mon Nov 24 2025 - 14:01
Sides in six-year-long Dublin house extension dispute ‘too far apart’ to come to agreement

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

Thu Nov 20 2025 - 16:36
Eleven counties brace for snow and ice after warnings

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

Wed Nov 19 2025 - 19:36
State training agency to make changes on board and assessments after ‘concerning failings’

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

Wed Nov 19 2025 - 19:30
More than 83,000 Ukrainians who fled war remain in Ireland, CSO finds

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

Wed Nov 19 2025 - 13:33
Meath homebuyers fear for future after liquidator appointed to housing estate developer

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

Tue Nov 18 2025 - 21:45
Variation in primary teachers’ proficiency in Irish ‘a matter of significant concern’

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

Mon Nov 17 2025 - 06:00
Nurse who had not had lie-in ‘for 18 months’ over noise from apartment above is awarded €2,000

Nurse who had not had lie-in ‘for 18 months’ over noise from apartment above is awarded €2,000

RTB tribunal found the ‘lack of any meaningful response’ to the concerns raised by the tenant had prolonged a ‘difficult situation’ for her

Sun Nov 16 2025 - 10:00
‘The storms are insane’: Hundreds take part in Dublin march calling for climate action

‘The storms are insane’: Hundreds take part in Dublin march calling for climate action

Teenagers on march speak about feeling ‘anxious and afraid’ about their futures

Sat Nov 15 2025 - 16:58
‘Kids will carry these memories for years’: Dublin’s Christmas lights are switched on

‘Kids will carry these memories for years’: Dublin’s Christmas lights are switched on

Crew of 30 workers took four weeks to install festive illuminations across city centre

Thu Nov 13 2025 - 21:37
Long-awaited housing plan to be unveiled against backdrop of fall in new commencements

Long-awaited housing plan to be unveiled against backdrop of fall in new commencements

Plans for additional €400m support from the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund for developers

Thu Nov 13 2025 - 06:00
Aspiring homeowners advised to ‘hang in there’ by Minister ahead of new housing plan

Aspiring homeowners advised to ‘hang in there’ by Minister ahead of new housing plan

James Browne says the plan will aim to deliver a ‘real shift in how we get housing moving in this country’

Wed Nov 12 2025 - 11:42
Sutton planning row: Man ‘drawing up imaginative solution’ over unauthorised extension

Sutton planning row: Man ‘drawing up imaginative solution’ over unauthorised extension

Homeowner facing legal action from council after being told to tear down development in 2020

Tue Nov 11 2025 - 16:30
Third recent bird flu outbreak confirmed in Republic

Third recent bird flu outbreak confirmed in Republic

The latest outbreak was confirmed at a turkey farm in Co Monaghan

Mon Nov 10 2025 - 19:12
Road deaths: Musician Steve Wall recalls how a beautiful morning changed when he ‘got that phonecall’

Road deaths: Musician Steve Wall recalls how a beautiful morning changed when he ‘got that phonecall’

Steve Wall, singer with The Stunning, lost his niece Estlin after a 2017 crash in Co Clare, which left his brother seriously injured

Mon Nov 10 2025 - 17:40
Neighbours who claimed tenant filmed them fail in RTB complaint

Neighbours who claimed tenant filmed them fail in RTB complaint

Grievances included that landlord failed to address alleged antisocial behaviour by one of its tenants

Fri Nov 07 2025 - 11:00
Mild temperatures expected in coming days with highs of 16 degrees, says Met Éireann

Mild temperatures expected in coming days with highs of 16 degrees, says Met Éireann

Some rain showers expected on Thursday

Thu Nov 06 2025 - 06:53
Number of renters seeking help from housing charity rises more than 20% in a year

Number of renters seeking help from housing charity rises more than 20% in a year

Threshold said most were at risk of homelessness due to landlords seeking to sell their home

Thu Nov 06 2025 - 00:01
Man taken to hospital following Kerry house fire

Man taken to hospital following Kerry house fire

Woman described hearing a loud bang before seeing nearby house ablaze

Wed Nov 05 2025 - 22:47
Crack, handguns and ammunition among cache seized by gardaí in Dublin

Crack, handguns and ammunition among cache seized by gardaí in Dublin

Teenager in custody following discovery of material during vehicle search

Wed Nov 05 2025 - 19:41
Dublin private school apologises to parents for offering places in ‘error’

Dublin private school apologises to parents for offering places in ‘error’

Some parents received letters from St Andrew’s College mistakenly saying their application for coming year had been successful

Wed Nov 05 2025 - 07:00
Parents asked about religious and language-based preferences for primary school

Parents asked about religious and language-based preferences for primary school

Survey aims to assess demand in several areas with a view to evolving school environment

Tue Nov 04 2025 - 18:42
Inquest about death of garda struck by motorcycle at checkpoint is adjourned

Inquest about death of garda struck by motorcycle at checkpoint is adjourned

Gda Kevin Flatley suffered multiple traumatic injuries in crash, coroner’s court hears

Tue Nov 04 2025 - 13:44
Council urges demolition of extension built without permission by Dublin homeowner

Council urges demolition of extension built without permission by Dublin homeowner

Philip Farrelly applied for retention in recent weeks despite receiving enforcement notice in 2020, court told

Tue Nov 04 2025 - 08:00
Wet Saturday weather forecast to continue into early next week

Wet Saturday weather forecast to continue into early next week

Although starting sunny, wet and windy conditions expected to cross Ireland for weekend

Sat Nov 01 2025 - 10:10
‘It’s breaking my heart’: Woman living with children in hostel facing two-year wait for home

‘It’s breaking my heart’: Woman living with children in hostel facing two-year wait for home

‘Our whole life has been turned upside down,’ says mother of three

Sat Nov 01 2025 - 06:00
Halloween night sees more than 200 fire calls made to Dublin firefighters by 8pm

Halloween night sees more than 200 fire calls made to Dublin firefighters by 8pm

Dublin Fire Brigade say vast majority of calls on active fires related to bonfires

Fri Oct 31 2025 - 22:40
Murder investigation begins after man dies following Kildare town attack

Murder investigation begins after man dies following Kildare town attack

Ryan Gibbons (20s) may have been assaulted after he asked a group of youths to stop making noise

Fri Oct 31 2025 - 20:15
‘It’s crazy. It’s not worth €425k’: How an ‘insane’ profit on a sale helped a couple move home

‘It’s crazy. It’s not worth €425k’: How an ‘insane’ profit on a sale helped a couple move home

Stacey Hawkes and her partner moved out of Cork city due to ‘extortionate rent’ and lack of services near new-builds

Fri Oct 31 2025 - 06:00
Landlord fined for not evicting tenants who caused neighbours ongoing ‘nightmare’

Landlord fined for not evicting tenants who caused neighbours ongoing ‘nightmare’

Drug dealing, threatening behaviour and missing cat at centre of concerns outlined to Residential Tenancies Board

Wed Oct 29 2025 - 07:15
John Collison’s critique of Ireland’s failures stirs Coalition debate

John Collison’s critique of Ireland’s failures stirs Coalition debate

Tech founder is ‘quite right’ that infrastructure delivery is too slow, Taoiseach’s spokesman says

Mon Oct 27 2025 - 19:25
‘I had 42km to think about it’: Dublin Marathon finish line sees marriage proposal

‘I had 42km to think about it’: Dublin Marathon finish line sees marriage proposal

Berta Quiñonero proposed to her partner as 18,000 runners achieved their own goals

Sun Oct 26 2025 - 19:27
Presidential election: Fine Gael tactics backfire as first-time voters side with Catherine Connolly

Presidential election: Fine Gael tactics backfire as first-time voters side with Catherine Connolly

Of 35 voters we spoke to, 29 chose Connolly, five spoiled their votes and only one voted for Heather Humphreys

Fri Oct 24 2025 - 22:00
‘I feel afraid because I have a daughter’ – Citywest Hotel residents on two nights of terror

‘I feel afraid because I have a daughter’ – Citywest Hotel residents on two nights of terror

Ipas residents watched videos of the riots unfold on their phones, a short walk from the gates

Thu Oct 23 2025 - 14:28
Live: Catherine Connolly 19 points ahead of Heather Humphreys, according to new poll

Live: Catherine Connolly 19 points ahead of Heather Humphreys, according to new poll

Connolly supporters accused by FG of negative campaign against Heather Humphreys over her religion and family

Wed Oct 22 2025 - 20:14
AI use in public services carries ‘high risks’, committee hears

AI use in public services carries ‘high risks’, committee hears

There are ‘arresting’ examples of ‘algorithmic discrimination’ abroad when used in public services, IHREC says

Wed Oct 22 2025 - 13:18
Appeal after masked men in boiler suits raid filling station

Appeal after masked men in boiler suits raid filling station

Early morning robbery under investigation by PSNI and Gardaí

Wed Oct 22 2025 - 11:29
Spanish tenant of ‘filthy’ Dublin property secures damages after deposit unlawfully held

Spanish tenant of ‘filthy’ Dublin property secures damages after deposit unlawfully held

Residential Tenancies Board hears claim woman discovered 12 people, not six, in house share

Tue Oct 21 2025 - 11:11
Woman (21) stabbed 50 times by ex-boyfriend says it’s ‘miracle’ she’s alive

Woman (21) stabbed 50 times by ex-boyfriend says it’s ‘miracle’ she’s alive

Niamh Kelly urges those in abusive relationships to leave ‘before it gets even worse’

Tue Oct 21 2025 - 09:54
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