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Landlord ended lease of tenant who worked from home after ‘massive increase’ in electricity bill

Landlord ended lease of tenant who worked from home after ‘massive increase’ in electricity bill

Residential Tenancies Board says notice of termination was invalid, but rules out compensation

Fri May 09 2025 - 06:00
Dublin man died from face, neck and head injuries after prison assault, inquest told

Dublin man died from face, neck and head injuries after prison assault, inquest told

Martin Salinger from The Liberties had to be identified by finger print and palm analysis after the assault

Thu May 08 2025 - 15:39
Landlord moved family out of property for daughter who only stayed there ‘for weekends’

Landlord moved family out of property for daughter who only stayed there ‘for weekends’

Arrangement terminated due to claim daughter required home, but tribunal hears she never moved in full-time, staying at the property ‘for weekends’

Thu May 08 2025 - 06:00
‘Elite status’ woman not obliged to pay rent, RTB hearing told

‘Elite status’ woman not obliged to pay rent, RTB hearing told

Tribunal orders woman claiming ‘elite status in her bloodline’ to pay more than €4,000 in rent arrears

Wed May 07 2025 - 09:22
Man (40s) arrested after hit and run injuring garda in Louth

Man (40s) arrested after hit and run injuring garda in Louth

Officer got out of patrol car to investigate van ‘parked suspiciously’ in Ardee

Tue May 06 2025 - 08:51
Cyclist in 60s dies after being hit by car in north Dublin

Cyclist in 60s dies after being hit by car in north Dublin

Victim was cycling on the R139 in Dublin 17 when crash occurred

Tue May 06 2025 - 08:08
Harris says he doesn’t believe Irish airspace used to transport weapons to Israel

Harris says he doesn’t believe Irish airspace used to transport weapons to Israel

Tánaiste appeared on RTÉ’s The Late Late Show on Friday night

Fri May 02 2025 - 23:11
‘They need bigger reservoirs’: Hosepipe ban in Kells sparks call for improved infrastructure

‘They need bigger reservoirs’: Hosepipe ban in Kells sparks call for improved infrastructure

Co Meath town facing six-week ban on using hosepipes to water plants, fill paddling pools or wash cars due to dry conditions

Fri May 02 2025 - 21:30
Chay Bowes, an Irishman working for Russian state media, deported from Romania

Chay Bowes, an Irishman working for Russian state media, deported from Romania

Bowes says he travelled to Romania to cover the country’s presidential election

Fri May 02 2025 - 16:03
Six-week hosepipe ban for three areas amid Ireland’s record-high April temperatures

Six-week hosepipe ban for three areas amid Ireland’s record-high April temperatures

Conservation orders to take effect after midnight on Tuesday for Mullingar, Co Westmeath, Milford, Co Donegal and Kells-Oldcastle, Co Meath

Fri May 02 2025 - 06:00
The homeless university lecturer: ‘There’s a sense of shame around it’

The homeless university lecturer: ‘There’s a sense of shame around it’

Screenwriter Jenny Roche was ordered to vacate her rented property in Moycullen, Co Galway, having overheld for more than eight months

Fri May 02 2025 - 06:00
Woman (80s) dies after being hit by a truck in Roscommon

Woman (80s) dies after being hit by a truck in Roscommon

Pedestrian struck at an N5 junction in Frenchpark on Thursday afternoon

Thu May 01 2025 - 22:43
Three people detained after Shannon Airport security breach

Three people detained after Shannon Airport security breach

Pro-Palestinian activists drove van through fence on Thursday evening

Thu May 01 2025 - 22:38
Mount Street residents and businesses feel ‘barricaded in’ as anti-tent fences remain one year on

Mount Street residents and businesses feel ‘barricaded in’ as anti-tent fences remain one year on

‘As far as I’m aware, DCC is happy to leave them up there,’ one business owner says

Thu May 01 2025 - 13:01
Children’s ombudsman welcomes new measures to help child defendants understand ‘complex’ legal system

Children’s ombudsman welcomes new measures to help child defendants understand ‘complex’ legal system

Ombudsman report finds young people do not always understand court processes

Wed Apr 30 2025 - 00:01
Ireland weather: Met Éireann forecasts ‘warmer than normal’ temperatures

Ireland weather: Met Éireann forecasts ‘warmer than normal’ temperatures

Bank holiday weekend set to see still ‘pleasant’ conditions

Tue Apr 29 2025 - 06:00
Man (66) who died while cycling was ‘meticulous’ in wearing safety equipment, inquest hears

Man (66) who died while cycling was ‘meticulous’ in wearing safety equipment, inquest hears

Coroner not certain whether brain bleed occurred before or after fall

Mon Apr 28 2025 - 21:29
Officials working to resolve case of Irish woman detained in US after arriving from Ireland

Officials working to resolve case of Irish woman detained in US after arriving from Ireland

Taoiseach says he is ‘concerned’ about Cliona Ward, a green card holder who had been living in the US for decades

Mon Apr 28 2025 - 20:34
Islamic Cultural Centre in Dublin guarded by dozens of private security personnel amid alleged threats

Islamic Cultural Centre in Dublin guarded by dozens of private security personnel amid alleged threats

Clonskeagh centre says it closed amid ‘credible information’ on ‘potential attempts to forcibly take control of the premises’

Fri Apr 25 2025 - 16:09
Noted Dublin silversmith left ‘devastated’ and ‘facing bankruptcy’ after theft of life’s work

Noted Dublin silversmith left ‘devastated’ and ‘facing bankruptcy’ after theft of life’s work

Séamus Gill arrived at Dublin workshop to find about 300 items were stolen, including ‘legacy pieces’ taken from safe

Fri Apr 25 2025 - 14:49
‘Wouldn’t it be great if he got voted in?’ The cardinal from Drimnagh tasked with organising the papal conclave

‘Wouldn’t it be great if he got voted in?’ The cardinal from Drimnagh tasked with organising the papal conclave

Cardinal Kevin Farrell’s former neighbours recall the Drimnagh man who is running the Vatican following the death of Pope Francis

Fri Apr 25 2025 - 12:31
‘My heart shattered. There’s no hope for us’: Families react to housing department’s decision on Dublin flats regeneration

‘My heart shattered. There’s no hope for us’: Families react to housing department’s decision on Dublin flats regeneration

Number of homes in Dublin’s Pearse House would have been reduced to give residents more space but department has refused to fund project

Fri Apr 25 2025 - 06:00
‘She was literally dying in front of our eyes’: Woman (79) died from rare, aggressive cancer related to asbestos exposure

‘She was literally dying in front of our eyes’: Woman (79) died from rare, aggressive cancer related to asbestos exposure

Marie Hitchcock from Balally, Co Dublin had spent some time at an RAF base in the UK

Wed Apr 23 2025 - 14:42
Boy dies after being struck by car in Co Westmeath

Boy dies after being struck by car in Co Westmeath

Victim is third person to be killed in weekend road incidents

Tue Apr 22 2025 - 00:06
Thousands living in coastal areas ‘narrowly’ avoided devastating flooding during Storm Éowyn, research finds

Thousands living in coastal areas ‘narrowly’ avoided devastating flooding during Storm Éowyn, research finds

University of Galway research team reveal thousands living in western coastal areas narrowly avoided devastating flooding

Tue Apr 22 2025 - 00:01
Inmate dies of suspected overdose at Midlands Prison

Inmate dies of suspected overdose at Midlands Prison

A prison service spokesman said the death will be investigated

Sun Apr 20 2025 - 18:39
Home-building starts slip to lowest level since February 2021

Home-building starts slip to lowest level since February 2021

Company notices of commencement to build decline to 2016 point

Thu Apr 17 2025 - 16:48
Nephew of Gerry Hutch died of methadone toxicity, inquest hears

Nephew of Gerry Hutch died of methadone toxicity, inquest hears

Edward Hutch jnr’s remains showed signs of decomposition when found at Portland Place in Dublin

Thu Apr 17 2025 - 14:46
E-bikes Q&A: What are the obligations and rules for using this form of transport?

E-bikes Q&A: What are the obligations and rules for using this form of transport?

A court case this week illustrated that those using e-bikes could be held liable for injuries caused

Thu Apr 17 2025 - 11:14
Conor McGregor hosts Tucker Carlson on Dublin tour for ‘great cause, great chat’

Conor McGregor hosts Tucker Carlson on Dublin tour for ‘great cause, great chat’

Former Fox News host conducts a two-hour interview with McGregor in the MMA fighter’s Crumlin pub

Wed Apr 16 2025 - 06:52
Man (30) charged with sexual assault during Armagh GAA trip to US

Man (30) charged with sexual assault during Armagh GAA trip to US

The PSNI said he was charged with two counts of sexual assault and two counts of causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent

Mon Apr 14 2025 - 19:13
I want to work part-time after I’m 65 but I’ve been warned it’ll hurt my pension

I want to work part-time after I’m 65 but I’ve been warned it’ll hurt my pension

Work Q&A: Ending up with a smaller pension would seem to discourage staying longer in the workforce. What’s the real situation?

Wed Apr 09 2025 - 06:00
RTB tribunal orders tenant to vacate Galway property she was renting for almost 20 years

RTB tribunal orders tenant to vacate Galway property she was renting for almost 20 years

Mother of two says housing charities and local council advised not to leave the property because ‘there is nothing else out there’

Sat Apr 05 2025 - 13:46
DPP maintains decision not to prosecute over fatal shooting of George Nkencho

DPP maintains decision not to prosecute over fatal shooting of George Nkencho

The 27-year-old’s family had appealed an earlier DPP decision

Fri Apr 04 2025 - 11:54
As it happened: Day after ‘liberation’ sees Donald Trump face widespread backlash from US lawmakers over tariffs

As it happened: Day after ‘liberation’ sees Donald Trump face widespread backlash from US lawmakers over tariffs

Trump tariffs: Martin says US may not have understood the complexity of tariffs on EU pharmaceuticals when it was first suggested

Thu Apr 03 2025 - 22:05
Tenant who says bed bugs forced him out of apartment is awarded €1,000 in damages

Tenant who says bed bugs forced him out of apartment is awarded €1,000 in damages

Landlord unlawfully entered flat, changed locks and removed man’s possessions, tribunal found

Thu Apr 03 2025 - 21:52
Irish surgeon returns from Gaza: ‘Every night there were more children brought in dead’

Irish surgeon returns from Gaza: ‘Every night there were more children brought in dead’

Irish surgeon returns from six-week humanitarian mission in Gaza

Tue Apr 01 2025 - 20:31
'It's an absolute disgrace': Speaking rights row leaves a bitter taste with public

'It's an absolute disgrace': Speaking rights row leaves a bitter taste with public

People on the streets of Dublin said the ongoing speaking rights row in the Dáil was "an absolute disgrace". Video: Jack White

Tue Apr 01 2025 - 18:13
‘Punch to the gut’: Students condemn potential €1,000 rise in third-level fees

‘Punch to the gut’: Students condemn potential €1,000 rise in third-level fees

Minister signals the €1,000 cut to third-level fees could be reversed this year

Tue Apr 01 2025 - 13:42
Mothers arrested during Gaza protest after Leinster House entrance blocked

Mothers arrested during Gaza protest after Leinster House entrance blocked

Oireachtas members criticise arrest of women from Mothers Against Genocide at protesters outside Dáil

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 16:34
Man (95) died after falling from hospital bed, inquest told

Man (95) died after falling from hospital bed, inquest told

Denis Keane was discovered on the floor by nursing staff after an unwitnessed fall at Tallaght University Hospital

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 16:21
Landlord ordered to pay €3,200 after tribunal hears migrant couple allegedly told ‘tenants have no rights in this country’

Landlord ordered to pay €3,200 after tribunal hears migrant couple allegedly told ‘tenants have no rights in this country’

RTB body orders couple to vacate Cork City property and pay some €8,000 in rent arrears

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 10:30
Some €436m for acquiring second-hand social housing, building new social homes announced

Some €436m for acquiring second-hand social housing, building new social homes announced

Funding for social and affordable housing has been cut this year compared to last year, says Sinn Féin

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 10:03
Ireland weather: Met Éireann forecasts sunny conditions with temperatures to hit 17 degrees

Ireland weather: Met Éireann forecasts sunny conditions with temperatures to hit 17 degrees

Dublin and the rest of the country looks set for plenty of sunshine throughout week, according to Met Éireann

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 08:21
Tenants who were ‘full of hatred’ followed and video-recorded neighbours, tribunal hears

Tenants who were ‘full of hatred’ followed and video-recorded neighbours, tribunal hears

But Residential Tenancies Board unable to uphold validity of landlord’s notice to terminate occupiers’ lease

Sun Mar 30 2025 - 06:00
Landlord’s visits to defrost freezer and remove dryer fluff breached tenant’s right to peaceful occupation

Landlord’s visits to defrost freezer and remove dryer fluff breached tenant’s right to peaceful occupation

‘Hands-on’ landlord Rita Kelly is ordered to pay €2,000 damages to tenant

Thu Mar 27 2025 - 07:30
‘I fully intend to continue’: Verona Murphy rejects ‘unfounded allegations’ of partiality and ‘will remain’ as Ceann Comhairle

‘I fully intend to continue’: Verona Murphy rejects ‘unfounded allegations’ of partiality and ‘will remain’ as Ceann Comhairle

Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy responds as Opposition publishes no-confidence motion

Wed Mar 26 2025 - 19:49
Protests continue despite pause on converting Connemara hotel into accommodation for asylum seekers

Protests continue despite pause on converting Connemara hotel into accommodation for asylum seekers

Department of Integration says it is giving locals three months to come up with proposal to turn Carna Bay Hotel back into a hotel

Wed Mar 26 2025 - 13:24
Work from home: ‘I am in the office twice a month, I find it very isolating and bad for my mental health’

Work from home: ‘I am in the office twice a month, I find it very isolating and bad for my mental health’

Work Q&A: Most of those working from home tend to see the positives, but the scenario is wearing a bit thin for some

Wed Mar 26 2025 - 06:00
Honest influencers: I have ‘never made any money, ever’ from online content

Honest influencers: I have ‘never made any money, ever’ from online content

Some high-profile influencers rarely label sponsored content as required by advertising rules, according to their peers

Mon Mar 24 2025 - 06:00
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