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Anti-racism protest takes place in Ashtown after attack on migrant camp

Anti-racism protest takes place in Ashtown after attack on migrant camp

People in the area are “heartbroken” that such an attack happened, says one protester

Mon Jan 30 2023 - 20:44
State not meeting legal requirement to conduct vulnerability assessments for asylum seekers

State not meeting legal requirement to conduct vulnerability assessments for asylum seekers

Irish Refugee Council says one client ‘thought of committing suicide’ after a lack of action on housing transfer

Mon Jan 30 2023 - 08:42
Taoiseach warns against rise of far-right rhetoric in Ireland at Holocaust Memorial event

Taoiseach warns against rise of far-right rhetoric in Ireland at Holocaust Memorial event

‘It is essential that we recall the Nazi rhetoric of the 1930s that ultimately led to the Holocaust’

Sun Jan 29 2023 - 21:00
‘I’m tired and afraid I will die’: Asylum seeker without accommodation is left to sleep on streets

‘I’m tired and afraid I will die’: Asylum seeker without accommodation is left to sleep on streets

Mohammed Younis arrived in Ireland on Thursday and still has no word of when accommodation will be available

Sun Jan 29 2023 - 07:00
TDs criticise controversial Coillte forestry deal as ‘inexplicable, cheap and trashy’

TDs criticise controversial Coillte forestry deal as ‘inexplicable, cheap and trashy’

Over one hundred people took part in a protest, organised by the ‘Save our Forests Save our Land’ campaign, outside Leinster House to oppose the deal

Thu Jan 26 2023 - 19:22
Controversial forestry deal with investor funds unlikely to be repeated, says Minister

Controversial forestry deal with investor funds unlikely to be repeated, says Minister

Deal between Coillte and Gresham House is binding and cannot be reversed, Charlie McConalogue says

Thu Jan 26 2023 - 10:24
Several batches of raw chicken recalled from supermarkets due to possible salmonella

Several batches of raw chicken recalled from supermarkets due to possible salmonella

Food Safety Authority of Ireland issued recall notices

Tue Jan 24 2023 - 19:08
‘When I got here, Irish people were so welcoming. I was shocked at how good they were to me’

‘When I got here, Irish people were so welcoming. I was shocked at how good they were to me’

New to the Parish: Constantin Tui came to Ireland from Romania in 1999

Tue Jan 24 2023 - 06:00
‘I was terrified to speak even though my English was good enough, but I blossomed in Wexford’

‘I was terrified to speak even though my English was good enough, but I blossomed in Wexford’

New to the Parish: Artist Mirona Mara came to Ireland from Romania

Tue Jan 17 2023 - 05:00
Only 8% of eligible people availed of second Covid-19 boosters in some areas

Only 8% of eligible people availed of second Covid-19 boosters in some areas

CSO figures show the areas with the lowest uptake of the second booster, initially targeted at the most vulnerable, are all in Dublin

Tue Jan 10 2023 - 15:18
Gas cookers in Irish homes breaching air pollution limits

Gas cookers in Irish homes breaching air pollution limits

Cooking on gas without mechanical ventilation causes indoor nitrogen dioxide pollution that exceeds World Health Organisation air quality guidelines

Mon Jan 09 2023 - 19:00
Irish man Seán Binder arrives in Greece to face trial linked to search and rescue work

Irish man Seán Binder arrives in Greece to face trial linked to search and rescue work

Irish man claims he and 24 aid workers have been charged to dissuade others from saving refugees from drowning in the Mediterranean

Mon Jan 09 2023 - 17:59
An Post unveils stamp marking Ireland’s 50-year EU membership

An Post unveils stamp marking Ireland’s 50-year EU membership

Design is based on the stars of the flag and the six fundamental values of the European Union

Fri Jan 06 2023 - 13:16
Enoch Burke returns to Wilson’s Hospital School

Enoch Burke returns to Wilson’s Hospital School

Teacher had been in prison before Christmas for contempt of orders restraining him from attending the school

Thu Jan 05 2023 - 16:37
‘Dublin is very expensive, and for many of my students that’s what made them leave Ireland’

‘Dublin is very expensive, and for many of my students that’s what made them leave Ireland’

New to the Parish: Anca Danila from Romania came to Ireland about 10 years ago

Tue Jan 03 2023 - 05:00
Guinness Storehouse visitor numbers rebound post-pandemic

Guinness Storehouse visitor numbers rebound post-pandemic

The attraction remarketed itself to day trippers after Covid-19 brought international travel to a standstill

Mon Jan 02 2023 - 15:16
Two men charged over New Year’s Day assault in Dublin City

Two men charged over New Year’s Day assault in Dublin City

The men, both in their 20s, are charged with assaulting two men on Anne’s Lane

Mon Jan 02 2023 - 10:13
Ireland’s first babies of 2023 welcomed minutes after midnight

Ireland’s first babies of 2023 welcomed minutes after midnight

One of the first newborns of new year, a boy named Harry, was born at 12.03am at the National Maternity Hospital, Dublin

Sun Jan 01 2023 - 16:32
Number of deaths on Ireland’s roads up by almost 20% in 2022

Number of deaths on Ireland’s roads up by almost 20% in 2022

Garda figures show 157 people have died in road incidents this year and 1,185 crashes resulting in serious injury recorded

Fri Dec 30 2022 - 08:44
Ukraine crisis: Irish Red Cross hails ‘people of Ireland’ for €42m in donations

Ukraine crisis: Irish Red Cross hails ‘people of Ireland’ for €42m in donations

Aid organisation indicates 6,200 refugees housed from the war-torn country via the charity

Mon Dec 26 2022 - 00:01
Three babies born at Rotunda hospital on Christmas Day

Three babies born at Rotunda hospital on Christmas Day

Two girls and a boy arrive safely at Dublin maternity hospital

Sun Dec 25 2022 - 22:30
Woman dies, man injured in Co Wicklow car crash

Woman dies, man injured in Co Wicklow car crash

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to the collision to come forward

Sun Dec 25 2022 - 11:07
Generation Rent turning to social media rather than rental websites to find accommodation

Generation Rent turning to social media rather than rental websites to find accommodation

Shut out of the rental market, an increasing number of young people are using Instagram, Facebook and Twitter to seek out house shares with like-minded people

Sat Dec 24 2022 - 05:15
Man (40s) dies in single vehicle incident

Man (40s) dies in single vehicle incident

The collision occurred near Dromahane just after 5pm on Friday

Fri Dec 16 2022 - 23:15
Seán Rooney: a ‘selfless’ soldier who was due to marry next year

Seán Rooney: a ‘selfless’ soldier who was due to marry next year

Fiancee leads tributes to Irish peacekeeper who was due to wed next year

Fri Dec 16 2022 - 05:00
Artists awarded commission for new HIV/Aids national monument

Artists awarded commission for new HIV/Aids national monument

Phoenix Park monument will ‘raise collective awareness while also creating a fitting and inclusive space’, says Taoiseach

Thu Dec 15 2022 - 16:11
Two men hospitalised after a fire in Co Wexford

Two men hospitalised after a fire in Co Wexford

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene at approximately 7.30am

Tue Dec 13 2022 - 13:48
‘Try Ireland,’ they said. ‘Ireland? I’d never been there. It’s so far from Ukraine,’ I said

‘Try Ireland,’ they said. ‘Ireland? I’d never been there. It’s so far from Ukraine,’ I said

New to the Parish: Tetiana Schevchenko lives in Co Meath

Tue Dec 13 2022 - 06:57
Minister unveils further changes to contentious planning-law overhaul

Minister unveils further changes to contentious planning-law overhaul

Draft legislation set for Cabinet approval bars resident groups from taking High Court cases against decisions

Mon Dec 12 2022 - 15:29
‘Hopeless’ hundred in Direct Provision in Co Clare spend third night in sub-zero conditions

‘Hopeless’ hundred in Direct Provision in Co Clare spend third night in sub-zero conditions

Asylum seekers left in tents in sub-zero temperatures, flights cancelled and drivers warned

Sat Dec 10 2022 - 14:52
‘Hopeless’ hundred in Direct Provision face third night of tents in sub-zero conditions

‘Hopeless’ hundred in Direct Provision face third night of tents in sub-zero conditions

Heating system expected to dip below -4 at Knockalisheen, Co Clare, on Sunday night

Fri Dec 09 2022 - 18:17
Freezing weather leads to 143 flight cancellations and hazardous driving conditions

Freezing weather leads to 143 flight cancellations and hazardous driving conditions

Photos and videos of the snow were posted on social media, with ‘sneachta’ trending on Twitter

Fri Dec 09 2022 - 15:16
Cork-born artist selected for civilian moon flight

Cork-born artist selected for civilian moon flight

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is funding the SpaceX lunar flight

Fri Dec 09 2022 - 10:22
Fifteen dogs and three horses rescued during Garda search operation in Co Tipperary

Fifteen dogs and three horses rescued during Garda search operation in Co Tipperary

Animals, subsequently taken in by ISPCA, found during searches of premises in Clonmel along with quantity of suspected drugs

Wed Dec 07 2022 - 21:30
Efforts to support homeless and elderly scaled up as temperatures dip below zero

Efforts to support homeless and elderly scaled up as temperatures dip below zero

In Galway, charities and the local authority are working together to ensure there are beds for people needing shelter from the elements

Wed Dec 07 2022 - 20:06
Revenue officers seize more than €425,000 in cash with assistance of detector dog at Dublin Port

Revenue officers seize more than €425,000 in cash with assistance of detector dog at Dublin Port

Foot passenger was stopped and searched by Revenue officers before departing Dublin Port by Ferry to France

Wed Dec 07 2022 - 19:56
Few hospital consultants likely to sign new contract, says representative group

Few hospital consultants likely to sign new contract, says representative group

New contract offering basic annual salary range of €210,000-€252,000 prevents consultants from treating private patients in public hospitals

Wed Dec 07 2022 - 17:29
‘Very cold’ weather forecast for this week

‘Very cold’ weather forecast for this week

‘Sharp to severe frosts and icy stretches’ will occur along with showers of hail, sleet, and snow, Met Éireann says

Sun Dec 04 2022 - 15:18
Brendan O’Connor files High Court action against Mediahuis over 2014 data breach

Brendan O’Connor files High Court action against Mediahuis over 2014 data breach

Columnist latest to sue company formerly known as INM after emails allegedly illegally accessed

Sat Dec 03 2022 - 16:07
Materials developed at DCU to be launched to moon to study how dust sticks to surfaces

Materials developed at DCU to be launched to moon to study how dust sticks to surfaces

Solar wind charges sharp, fine moon dust, causing it to stick to everything and prompting problems

Wed Nov 30 2022 - 17:28
Proceedings against HSE over Co Cork mental health facility dropped after commitments to improvement

Proceedings against HSE over Co Cork mental health facility dropped after commitments to improvement

‘Sufficient reassurances’ that HSE will address issues at hand at St Stephen's Hospital

Wed Nov 30 2022 - 16:19
Gardaí renew appeal over 1997 murder of Galway taxi driver

Gardaí renew appeal over 1997 murder of Galway taxi driver

Eileen Costello O’Shaughnessy was fatally assaulted after taking a fare to Claregalway

Wed Nov 30 2022 - 09:41
‘When I arrived here, I wanted to share my story with Irish people’

‘When I arrived here, I wanted to share my story with Irish people’

New to the Parish: Natalya Krasnenkova arrived in Ireland in March 2022 from Kyiv

Tue Nov 29 2022 - 05:00
Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees moved from west Dublin hotel

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees moved from west Dublin hotel

Ibis in Clondalkin was housing 220 people who have been relocated in Cork, Dublin, Limerick and Donegal

Mon Nov 28 2022 - 19:54
€1.3m in funding to be provided to combat healthcare inequalities faced by Travellers

€1.3m in funding to be provided to combat healthcare inequalities faced by Travellers

‘The State has not done its job. Today is about acknowledging that and beginning to fix it,’ Minister says

Mon Nov 28 2022 - 16:09
‘It seems like refugees are divided into levels here. Ukrainians are first. Afghans are below them’

‘It seems like refugees are divided into levels here. Ukrainians are first. Afghans are below them’

Group seek ‘urgent’ accommodation for young females who were granted refugee visas

Tue Nov 22 2022 - 01:00
Criminal records for homosexuality to be overturned under new Government plans

Criminal records for homosexuality to be overturned under new Government plans

Scheme will disregard criminal records for ‘homosexual acts’ for which men were imprisoned, fined, given suspended sentences, or ordered to see psychiatrist

Sat Nov 19 2022 - 17:29
‘State building houses on State ground’ is best way to fix housing shortfall, says President

‘State building houses on State ground’ is best way to fix housing shortfall, says President

Speaking on Blindboy podcast Michael D Higgins said market cannot fix crisis by itself and Government has role to play

Sat Nov 19 2022 - 16:40
Siblings who saved toddler brother from hole in heavy snow recognised

Siblings who saved toddler brother from hole in heavy snow recognised

Siblings who saved their two-year-old brother after he fell into a hole are among those who received awards

Fri Nov 18 2022 - 15:18
Addiction charity reports 52% increase in demand for services

Addiction charity reports 52% increase in demand for services

Coolmine supported 1,885 people to access treatment and recovery in 2021

Tue Nov 15 2022 - 00:01
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