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Elderly man secures safety order against ‘angry’ son

Elderly man secures safety order against ‘angry’ son

Father says he ‘loves’ his son but is afraid of him

Sat Aug 02 2025 - 18:09
Storm Floris could bring ‘damaging gusts’ as weather warnings issued for eight counties

Storm Floris could bring ‘damaging gusts’ as weather warnings issued for eight counties

Met Éireann warns of potential storm impacts as Floris gathers pace

Sat Aug 02 2025 - 10:32
‘They ruined me’: Natalie Ennis, tortured in Dublin flat, still awaits psychiatric support

‘They ruined me’: Natalie Ennis, tortured in Dublin flat, still awaits psychiatric support

Natalie Ennis was beaten with metal poles, burned with makeshift blowtorch and cut with knife

Fri Aug 01 2025 - 06:48
Surviving Miami Showband members remember their bandmates on 50th anniversary of atrocity

Surviving Miami Showband members remember their bandmates on 50th anniversary of atrocity

Fifty years since lead singer Fran O’Toole, guitarist Tony Geraghty and trumpeter Brian McCoy were murdered by loyalist paramilitaries

Thu Jul 31 2025 - 22:24
Labour Party backs Catherine Connolly’s bid for Áras

Labour Party backs Catherine Connolly’s bid for Áras

Independent TD has so far raised about €28,500 in her presidential election campaign

Thu Jul 31 2025 - 20:23
‘It’s for future generations of kids’: Olympic star Kellie Harrington joins locals opposing housing plans on ‘vital’ playground

‘It’s for future generations of kids’: Olympic star Kellie Harrington joins locals opposing housing plans on ‘vital’ playground

Proposed development on Dublin’s Portland Row is ‘brilliant’, but locals are ‘devastated’ at loss of space used for play and sports

Sat Jul 26 2025 - 06:00
Social media influencer posted ‘misleading’ adverts on Instagram, regulator finds

Social media influencer posted ‘misleading’ adverts on Instagram, regulator finds

Five ads promoting jewellery and beauty products posted by Julie Haynes resulted in seven complaints, all of which were upheld

Fri Jul 25 2025 - 14:55
Next week expected to see temperatures ‘widely climbing into low 20s’ across Ireland

Next week expected to see temperatures ‘widely climbing into low 20s’ across Ireland

Middle of next week expected to see temperatures ‘widely climbing into low 20s’

Fri Jul 25 2025 - 08:40
Landlord argued he should not have to live in a ‘lesser property while renting out a superior one’

Landlord argued he should not have to live in a ‘lesser property while renting out a superior one’

The tenant, who was pregnant at the time, told the tribunal her decision to leave was made ‘under duress’

Wed Jul 23 2025 - 18:27
Family of woman killed after being struck by motorcyclist successfully appeal decision not to prosecute

Family of woman killed after being struck by motorcyclist successfully appeal decision not to prosecute

Marie Pollard, a retired nurse from Co Galway, died in hospital two days after Dublin incident

Wed Jul 23 2025 - 16:25
National Development Plan: €275bn to be spent over next 10 years, with housing receiving biggest boost

National Development Plan: €275bn to be spent over next 10 years, with housing receiving biggest boost

Investment in housing, water and grid infrastructure, defence, prisons and sports facilities planned under NDP

Tue Jul 22 2025 - 19:14
Rear of Mountjoy Square afterschool centre being used as a toilet

Rear of Mountjoy Square afterschool centre being used as a toilet

Mountjoy Sq

Sat Jul 19 2025 - 06:00
Boy (4) died of severe brain injury after choking on cocktail sausage, inquest hears

Boy (4) died of severe brain injury after choking on cocktail sausage, inquest hears

Robert Power-O’Meara’s mother recalls cooking in kitchen when he came to her ‘pointing at his throat’ in August 2022

Thu Jul 17 2025 - 17:39
Family were in ‘complete disbelief’ after €250m EuroMillions win as they claim Ireland’s biggest ever prize

Family were in ‘complete disbelief’ after €250m EuroMillions win as they claim Ireland’s biggest ever prize

Travel, homes for their children and a potential Rolex are on the cards for the family

Wed Jul 16 2025 - 14:18
Decision on scope of inquest into killing of McGinley children to be made in weeks, says coroner

Decision on scope of inquest into killing of McGinley children to be made in weeks, says coroner

Father Andrew McGinley welcomes ‘positive’ hearing

Wed Jul 16 2025 - 12:06
Irish tech worker detained by immigration agents in US for 100 days: ‘I didn’t know when I was getting home’

Irish tech worker detained by immigration agents in US for 100 days: ‘I didn’t know when I was getting home’

‘Thomas’ overstayed tourist visa by three days after suffering medical episode and being unable to travel home

Wed Jul 16 2025 - 06:35
Unsettled weather conditions set to spread across country over coming days

Unsettled weather conditions set to spread across country over coming days

Highs of 17 to 22 degrees are expected on Wednesday with persistent rain in west and southwest

Wed Jul 16 2025 - 06:17
Student accommodation: Just 116 of 1,000 ‘emergency response’ beds will be delivered this year

Student accommodation: Just 116 of 1,000 ‘emergency response’ beds will be delivered this year

Oireachtas committee hears of shortfall in €100m plan for accommodation with planning permission in place

Tue Jul 15 2025 - 23:33
Veterans brave blazing heat for National Day of Commemoration at RHK

Veterans brave blazing heat for National Day of Commemoration at RHK

Simon Harris pays tribute to Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon at annual ceremony honouring those who died in service of State

Mon Jul 14 2025 - 06:00
Thunderstorms expected in places as hot weather to continue on Sunday

Thunderstorms expected in places as hot weather to continue on Sunday

Highest temperature of the year recorded on Saturday in Co Roscommon

Sun Jul 13 2025 - 21:01
Met Éireann issues weather warning for 14 counties on Friday with temperatures in excess of 27 degrees forecast

Met Éireann issues weather warning for 14 counties on Friday with temperatures in excess of 27 degrees forecast

Temperatures are due to reach 28 degrees or more across the country this weekend

Thu Jul 10 2025 - 19:02
Trinity student contribution fee ‘the same’ as last year despite €3,000 invoice controversy

Trinity student contribution fee ‘the same’ as last year despite €3,000 invoice controversy

In previous years, university has billed students full amount as invoices issued pre-budget but €1,000 refund then followed

Wed Jul 09 2025 - 23:32
Westmeath car crash leaves one dead and another seriously injured

Westmeath car crash leaves one dead and another seriously injured

Collision involving two cars occurred just after 4pm on the N4 at Ballinalack

Wed Jul 09 2025 - 20:30
More than €4bn awarded in personal injuries compensation by independent State body in past 20 years

More than €4bn awarded in personal injuries compensation by independent State body in past 20 years

Injuries Resolution Board says number of claims submitted last year was 33% lower than in 2019

Wed Jul 09 2025 - 06:00
Department of Housing facing court challenge after ‘11th hour’ withdrawal from PPP deal

Department of Housing facing court challenge after ‘11th hour’ withdrawal from PPP deal

Minister for Housing initially told housing committee members he was not aware of any legal proceedings

Tue Jul 08 2025 - 21:02
Defence Forces concerned about sensitive information being revealed at inquest of Private Seán Rooney

Defence Forces concerned about sensitive information being revealed at inquest of Private Seán Rooney

Pte Rooney (24) was killed in attack on peacekeeper convoy in Lebanon in 2022

Fri Jul 04 2025 - 15:34
Diogo Jota death: Irish international Caoimhín Kelleher pays tribute to ‘one of my closest friends in football’

Diogo Jota death: Irish international Caoimhín Kelleher pays tribute to ‘one of my closest friends in football’

Liverpool team-mate was ‘one of my closest friends in football’, says Republic of Ireland goalkeeper

Fri Jul 04 2025 - 08:54
Mother whose baby died five days after birth satisfied ‘fair and just process’ followed with second inquest

Mother whose baby died five days after birth satisfied ‘fair and just process’ followed with second inquest

Claire Cullen secures evidence about concerns over equipment used in son Aaron’s resuscitation in 2016

Thu Jul 03 2025 - 20:28
Court hears nurse raised concerns that flow of oxygen at low level for first 11 minutes of baby’s life

Court hears nurse raised concerns that flow of oxygen at low level for first 11 minutes of baby’s life

Aaron Cullen born by emergency Caesarean section on May 4th, 2016, at 35 weeks gestation

Wed Jul 02 2025 - 23:28
George Gibney facing 79 charges relating to alleged sexual abuse of four girls

George Gibney facing 79 charges relating to alleged sexual abuse of four girls

George Gibney: Ex-Irish Olympic swim coach is to appear in court in US next week following arrest

Wed Jul 02 2025 - 09:04
Teenage boy dies after falling from height at Conor Pass in Co Kerry

Teenage boy dies after falling from height at Conor Pass in Co Kerry

Boy sustained fatal injuries when he fell from a height above Peddlers Lake and died at scene

Wed Jul 02 2025 - 08:38
New inquest opens into baby’s death five days after birth at Midland Regional Hospital

New inquest opens into baby’s death five days after birth at Midland Regional Hospital

Aaron Cullen died at Coombe Hospital after emergency Caesarean section in Portlaoise

Wed Jul 02 2025 - 07:25
Dublin electric car owner ordered to remove ‘unauthorised’ charging arm by council

Dublin electric car owner ordered to remove ‘unauthorised’ charging arm by council

Man says order is ‘incredibly frustrating’ and ‘completely at odds’ with Government drive to switch to EV

Wed Jul 02 2025 - 06:00
‘Dangerous’ European heatwave continues, with record highs in Spain and Portugal

‘Dangerous’ European heatwave continues, with record highs in Spain and Portugal

Heat alerts shut schools in France as UN chief says ‘no country is immune’

Mon Jun 30 2025 - 16:58
Ireland weather brings sunny spells and showers as southern Europe bakes in temperatures above 40 degrees

Ireland weather brings sunny spells and showers as southern Europe bakes in temperatures above 40 degrees

Met Éireann forecasts drop in temperatures, as parts of England experience fourth day of heatwave

Mon Jun 30 2025 - 09:56
Teacher and SNA resign from Dublin school over alleged ‘harassment’ by parents for wearing keffiyeh scarves

Teacher and SNA resign from Dublin school over alleged ‘harassment’ by parents for wearing keffiyeh scarves

Pair say parents accused them of ‘blatant anti-Semitism’ and ‘psychologically abusive behaviour’

Sun Jun 29 2025 - 14:34
VAT rate for small businesses will be reduced permanently, Tánaiste tells party colleagues

VAT rate for small businesses will be reduced permanently, Tánaiste tells party colleagues

Fine Gael parliamentary party hears next budget will be ‘responsible and responsive’

Wed Jun 25 2025 - 22:30
Call for single law to support inclusive education for all school-age children

Call for single law to support inclusive education for all school-age children

Review of special educational needs law finds 2004 Act fails to define inclusion

Wed Jun 25 2025 - 06:00
World leaders call for diplomacy as shaky Israel-Iran ceasefire takes hold

World leaders call for diplomacy as shaky Israel-Iran ceasefire takes hold

Two more groups of Irish citizens have been assisted in leaving Israel and Iran, says Harris

Tue Jun 24 2025 - 20:58
Tusla referrals set to breach 100,000 mark for first time

Tusla referrals set to breach 100,000 mark for first time

`If you weren’t on fire, you weren’t seen as a priority’ says former foster child, of stretched social workers

Tue Jun 24 2025 - 20:44
Man (19) was seen in ‘tranquil’ state before drowning, inquest told

Man (19) was seen in ‘tranquil’ state before drowning, inquest told

Apprentice electrician Luke McAuliffe drowned in ‘windy and choppy’ conditions at Balbriggan

Tue Jun 24 2025 - 09:00
Quham Babatunde died from stab wound to chest, coroner says

Quham Babatunde died from stab wound to chest, coroner says

Inquest into death of asylum applicant from Nigeria after attack on Dublin’s South Anne adjourned due to ongoing criminal proceedings

Mon Jun 23 2025 - 11:52
Some local authorities inspecting ‘just 10%’ of new builds for compliance with safety regulations

Some local authorities inspecting ‘just 10%’ of new builds for compliance with safety regulations

‘Systemic problem’ leading to big backlog in checks for compliance with building safety regulations, conference hears

Sun Jun 22 2025 - 13:47
Irish Embassy in Tehran closed due to ‘deteriorating situation’

Irish Embassy in Tehran closed due to ‘deteriorating situation’

Consular offices in Israel and Palestine are shut, with staff working remotely, as Iranian conflict enters second week

Fri Jun 20 2025 - 20:52
I accepted a promotion that came with significantly more money. A month later the offer was cancelled

I accepted a promotion that came with significantly more money. A month later the offer was cancelled

Work Q&A: This has had a significant impact on my work and personal life. What can I do?

Wed Jun 18 2025 - 12:24
Levy on streaming platforms could raise about €20 million per year for sector

Levy on streaming platforms could raise about €20 million per year for sector

Broadcast charge could be ‘quick fix’ for sector, committee hears

Tue Jun 17 2025 - 22:27
Gardaí seize 39 electric scooters as part of operation targeting vehicles used in criminal activity

Gardaí seize 39 electric scooters as part of operation targeting vehicles used in criminal activity

Initiative aimed to tackle use of electric motorbikes in drug dealing, money laundering, transporting firearms and intimidation

Tue Jun 17 2025 - 22:25
Woman went without food for days as husband refuses to give money for essentials, court told

Woman went without food for days as husband refuses to give money for essentials, court told

Protection order granted to woman who has a disability

Mon Jun 16 2025 - 06:00
Girl pierced by needle used by father to take drugs in potentially ‘catastrophic’ incident, judge told

Girl pierced by needle used by father to take drugs in potentially ‘catastrophic’ incident, judge told

Woman secures temporary protection order after telling court her drug addicted partner’s behaviour ‘scares the children’

Sun Jun 15 2025 - 08:53
Irish neutrality protest: Hundreds march through Dublin city demanding triple-lock safeguard

Irish neutrality protest: Hundreds march through Dublin city demanding triple-lock safeguard

Sinn Féin leader says Government should seek UN reform over ‘sidestepping’ organisation

Sat Jun 14 2025 - 18:24
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