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Fire near IFSC in Dublin city centre ‘under control’

Fire near IFSC in Dublin city centre ‘under control’

Luas Red Line services disrupted as emergency services request Gas Networks Ireland to attend scene

Tue Aug 19 2025 - 23:42
Drugs worth more than €8m seized following investigation by Garda and Polish police

Drugs worth more than €8m seized following investigation by Garda and Polish police

Thirteen Polish nationals based in Ireland were arrested

Tue Aug 19 2025 - 23:16
Leprino Foods plan to close Portlaoise plant threatens 130 jobs

Leprino Foods plan to close Portlaoise plant threatens 130 jobs

Siptu describes news as ‘shocking and regrettable’

Tue Aug 19 2025 - 17:54
Children at risk of physical or sexual abuse experienced ‘significant’ delays before Tusla intervention, report finds

Children at risk of physical or sexual abuse experienced ‘significant’ delays before Tusla intervention, report finds

Dublin service says it was ‘challenged’ by scale of demand and its current capacity

Mon Aug 18 2025 - 16:35
ASTI warns of potential strike if concerns about Leaving Cert reforms not addressed

ASTI warns of potential strike if concerns about Leaving Cert reforms not addressed

Fears about AI and poor science facilities not dealt with ahead of new school term, union says

Mon Aug 18 2025 - 06:00
New customers to receive cash instead of energy credits in household benefit scheme

New customers to receive cash instead of energy credits in household benefit scheme

Electricity Association of Ireland at odds with Government over decision

Wed Aug 13 2025 - 11:00
Irish authorities tackle 52 cases of international child abduction by parents

Irish authorities tackle 52 cases of international child abduction by parents

Most children taken from Ireland are brought elsewhere in Europe

Mon Aug 11 2025 - 15:53
Judge warns litigants to undergo ‘reality check’ before suing

Judge warns litigants to undergo ‘reality check’ before suing

Mr Justice Michael Twomey says lawyers were only winners in multimillion High Court claim

Mon Aug 11 2025 - 11:46
Germany halts arms exports to Israel that could be used in Gaza

Germany halts arms exports to Israel that could be used in Gaza

Netanyahu says Israel intends to take control of Gaza in order to ‘have a security perimeter’

Fri Aug 08 2025 - 16:35
‘Significant failings’ at disability centre put residents at risk, watchdog finds

‘Significant failings’ at disability centre put residents at risk, watchdog finds

Non-compliance impacted the delivery of care to residents in 11 centres, says health watchdog

Thu Aug 07 2025 - 18:30
Irish doctors increasingly prescribe highly addictive opioids for pain, new study finds

Irish doctors increasingly prescribe highly addictive opioids for pain, new study finds

Usage rates of pain medications now outpace those in England, according to new research

Thu Aug 07 2025 - 06:00
Tributes to Irish woman found dead on New York yacht as police investigate what happened

Tributes to Irish woman found dead on New York yacht as police investigate what happened

Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra was found unconscious on vessel at exclusive Montauk Yacht Club

Wed Aug 06 2025 - 21:20
Gena Heraty kidnapping: Tánaiste speaks to Haitian minister to try to bring end to Irish woman’s ‘horrendous ordeal’

Gena Heraty kidnapping: Tánaiste speaks to Haitian minister to try to bring end to Irish woman’s ‘horrendous ordeal’

Co Mayo woman was working in orphanage in Port-au-Prince where eight people were taken

Tue Aug 05 2025 - 09:14
Gena Heraty ‘dedicated her life to supporting the most vulnerable’

Gena Heraty ‘dedicated her life to supporting the most vulnerable’

Gena Heraty among eight people kidnapped from orphanage in Haiti

Tue Aug 05 2025 - 06:00
Tánaiste says ‘no stone unturned’ in efforts to locate Irish woman kidnapped in Haiti

Tánaiste says ‘no stone unturned’ in efforts to locate Irish woman kidnapped in Haiti

Irish missionary Gena Heraty among eight kidnapped from orphanage on Sunday

Tue Aug 05 2025 - 06:00
Irish man claims State has ‘abandoned’ his child in Poland, court filings show

Irish man claims State has ‘abandoned’ his child in Poland, court filings show

Girl’s mother took her to Poland without father’s consent; parents in battle over where child should receive medical care

Tue Aug 05 2025 - 06:00
‘It’s more than our mortgage’: Parents dismayed as creches hike fees

‘It’s more than our mortgage’: Parents dismayed as creches hike fees

Several centres have withdrawn from a Government funding scheme in recent days

Mon Aug 04 2025 - 06:00
Nikita Hand to sue Conor McGregor and two former neighbours over withdrawn claims in failed appeal

Nikita Hand to sue Conor McGregor and two former neighbours over withdrawn claims in failed appeal

The High Court action was filed on Thursday, shortly after the Court of Appeal dismissed McGregor’s application

Fri Aug 01 2025 - 09:17
Seán Rocks, presenter of RTÉ radio’s culture show Arena, dies aged 64

Seán Rocks, presenter of RTÉ radio’s culture show Arena, dies aged 64

Tributes are paid to the Monaghan man who was a celebrated actor before moving into broadcasting

Thu Jul 31 2025 - 12:17
Parents face fee rise after Dublin childcare provider pulls out of ‘deeply flawed’ core funding model

Parents face fee rise after Dublin childcare provider pulls out of ‘deeply flawed’ core funding model

More centres expected to withdraw from scheme in coming weeks, citing growing costs

Wed Jul 30 2025 - 22:01
International protection applicants from Pakistan added to accelerated processing list

International protection applicants from Pakistan added to accelerated processing list

Applications from Pakistani nationals have grown considerably in recent years

Mon Jul 28 2025 - 23:36
Higgins ‘open’ to visiting Tuam mother and baby home site as he welcomes excavation

Higgins ‘open’ to visiting Tuam mother and baby home site as he welcomes excavation

The excavation will begin on Monday, some 11 years after research by local historian Catherine Corless revealed 796 children died at the institution

Sun Jul 13 2025 - 09:00
Temperatures reach 30 degrees as heatwave set to break early next week

Temperatures reach 30 degrees as heatwave set to break early next week

Forecasters say record that has stood for almost 150 years is unlikely to be broken

Sat Jul 12 2025 - 15:52
Temperatures of 29 degrees recorded on Friday as heat warning extended into Sunday

Temperatures of 29 degrees recorded on Friday as heat warning extended into Sunday

Temperatures are due to reach up to 30 degrees on Saturday, Met Éireann forecasts

Fri Jul 11 2025 - 22:58
Truck driver in 70s killed in early morning crash in Co Meath

Truck driver in 70s killed in early morning crash in Co Meath

Man dies in hospital following crash near Tramore, Co Waterford on Wednesday evening

Fri Jul 11 2025 - 12:05
Woman left ‘shaken’ and ‘in tears’ after alleged racist incident on Bus Éireann bus

Woman left ‘shaken’ and ‘in tears’ after alleged racist incident on Bus Éireann bus

Bus Éireann says it is taking the complaint ‘very seriously’ and has launched an investigation

Wed Jul 09 2025 - 07:00
Government nominates senior counsel as new High Court judge

Government nominates senior counsel as new High Court judge

Sean Gillane SC will fill the vacancy left by Mr Justice Denis McDonald

Tue Jul 08 2025 - 22:10
Tuam families can see ‘light at the end of a very long tunnel’

Tuam families can see ‘light at the end of a very long tunnel’

Children buried at former mother and baby home site ‘got no dignity in life and got no dignity in death’, sister says

Mon Jul 07 2025 - 19:52
Tuam mother and baby home: 80 people come forward to give DNA to identify buried children

Tuam mother and baby home: 80 people come forward to give DNA to identify buried children

Around 800 babies and young children are believed to be buried in former sewer at site of home run by Bon Secours religious order

Mon Jul 07 2025 - 15:42
‘I’m so scared’: Families in limbo after being told to leave international protection accommodation

‘I’m so scared’: Families in limbo after being told to leave international protection accommodation

Many of those affected are working locally, and their children attending local schools

Fri Jul 04 2025 - 06:25
Simon Harris tells 4th of July party ‘the bombs have to stop’ in Gaza

Simon Harris tells 4th of July party ‘the bombs have to stop’ in Gaza

Tánaiste was addressing celebration held by the new US Ambassador to Ireland, Edward Walsh

Thu Jul 03 2025 - 23:12
‘Where are you from?’: Adopted people face microaggressions and jokes, report finds

‘Where are you from?’: Adopted people face microaggressions and jokes, report finds

New study explores experiences of people who were adopted from other countries by Irish families

Thu Jul 03 2025 - 06:00
Dublin Fire Brigade presents plaque to lorry driver who saved man from burning building

Dublin Fire Brigade presents plaque to lorry driver who saved man from burning building

Tomasz Zareba was honoured on Tuesday evening

Tue Jul 01 2025 - 23:54
Referrals made to gardaí after RTÉ documentary uncovered ‘appalling’ treatment of residents at nursing homes

Referrals made to gardaí after RTÉ documentary uncovered ‘appalling’ treatment of residents at nursing homes

Since the programme was broadcast, Hiqa has carried out a number of inspections

Tue Jul 01 2025 - 23:45
‘Love you all, it’s been a privilege’: Joe Duffy presents last Liveline as he retires from RTÉ

‘Love you all, it’s been a privilege’: Joe Duffy presents last Liveline as he retires from RTÉ

Taoiseach and President pay tribute to the broadcaster who was ‘the voice of the people’

Fri Jun 27 2025 - 15:30
Long Covid scheme for healthcare workers to be extended after Labour Court recommendation

Long Covid scheme for healthcare workers to be extended after Labour Court recommendation

Scheme will remain in place until end of year, as unions urge Government to classify Covid as an occupational illness in line with most other EU countries

Fri Jun 27 2025 - 10:54
‘There’s people being bombed from the f**king sky’: Kneecap’s Mo Chara would ‘get over’ US visa being revoked

‘There’s people being bombed from the f**king sky’: Kneecap’s Mo Chara would ‘get over’ US visa being revoked

Kneecap are due to perform a much-anticipated set at Glastonbury on Saturday

Fri Jun 27 2025 - 08:42
Parents in legal battle over whether daughter should receive medical care in Ireland or Poland

Parents in legal battle over whether daughter should receive medical care in Ireland or Poland

Mother says daughter will not receive care she needs in Ireland due to waiting lists

Fri Jun 27 2025 - 06:00
Long Covid support scheme to end this month, Minister for Health confirms

Long Covid support scheme to end this month, Minister for Health confirms

Labour Court recommends scheme be extended for a further six months

Thu Jun 26 2025 - 15:49
Irish Thalidomide Association ‘devastated’ by death of Jacqui Browne

Irish Thalidomide Association ‘devastated’ by death of Jacqui Browne

Disability activist and thalidomide survivor died at her home in Kerry on Monday

Tue Jun 24 2025 - 15:24
Three arrested over criminal damage at Castletown House

Three arrested over criminal damage at Castletown House

A man in his 30s and two minors were arrested by Gardaí on Friday

Fri Jun 20 2025 - 21:47
Ryan Tubridy announces engagement to Dr Clare Kambamettu

Ryan Tubridy announces engagement to Dr Clare Kambamettu

‘Here we go’: radio presenter popped the question to his partner last Thursday

Tue Jun 17 2025 - 11:57
How Tuam, synonymous with a dark side of Irish history, can finally ‘do the right thing’

How Tuam, synonymous with a dark side of Irish history, can finally ‘do the right thing’

Two very different playgrounds exist in Co Galway town

Tue Jun 17 2025 - 06:00
Catherine Corless: ‘I was told more often than not that I was giving Tuam a bad name’

Catherine Corless: ‘I was told more often than not that I was giving Tuam a bad name’

Catherine Corless says the 796 children kept her going during ‘painful’ fight for justice

Mon Jun 16 2025 - 06:00
Gardaí arrest man in his 20s in Finglas after seizing drugs worth an estimated €119,000

Gardaí arrest man in his 20s in Finglas after seizing drugs worth an estimated €119,000

Search carried out in Finglas on Friday uncovered cannabis, cocaine and ketamine along with cash

Fri Jun 13 2025 - 23:46
Air India crash live updates: More than 240 dead as one passenger survives plane crash near Ahmedabad airport, say local police

Air India crash live updates: More than 240 dead as one passenger survives plane crash near Ahmedabad airport, say local police

There were 53 British passengers onboard plane that crashed into residential building

Thu Jun 12 2025 - 17:06
Upgrade of power system could spark €83 yearly increase in household electricity bills

Upgrade of power system could spark €83 yearly increase in household electricity bills

Government should consider energy credits to help households struggling with costs, Electricity Association of Ireland says

Thu Jun 12 2025 - 15:36
Catherine Corless ‘so relieved’ excavation of Tuam mother and baby home will finally begin on Monday

Catherine Corless ‘so relieved’ excavation of Tuam mother and baby home will finally begin on Monday

The Bon Secours-run institution has admitted it did not treat the bodies of dead children properly

Wed Jun 11 2025 - 17:28
Rough sleeper believed staying on streets would get him on housing list quicker, inquest hears

Rough sleeper believed staying on streets would get him on housing list quicker, inquest hears

Coroner returns verdict of death by misadventure due to effects of multiple drug toxicity for Stephen Clarke (41)

Mon Jun 09 2025 - 17:26
People trying to book a driving test facing ‘ridiculous’ wait to log in

People trying to book a driving test facing ‘ridiculous’ wait to log in

RSA reports ‘particularly high levels of traffic’ to its site, with some people complaining of hour-plus waits

Sun Jun 08 2025 - 15:52
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