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Bill to rename Dublin Airport after Seán Lemass brought forward in Dáil

Bill to rename Dublin Airport after Seán Lemass brought forward in Dáil

Hub ‘owes much’ to former taoiseach’s ‘policies and foresight’, says Fianna Fáil’s Malcolm Byrne

Tue Nov 25 2025 - 19:39
Laws on use of counselling notes in rape trials will be changed, Government says

Laws on use of counselling notes in rape trials will be changed, Government says

Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns says violence against women ‘is an epidemic in our society’

Tue Nov 25 2025 - 17:25
Asylum seekers to pay up to 40% of income to fund accommodation under new plan

Asylum seekers to pay up to 40% of income to fund accommodation under new plan

More restrictive family reunification rules also proposed

Tue Nov 25 2025 - 06:00
State must keep trying to cut numbers applying for international protection, says Minister

State must keep trying to cut numbers applying for international protection, says Minister

Jim O’Callaghan to keep ‘close eye’ on consequences of UK plan to toughen its immigration policy

Mon Nov 24 2025 - 17:42
Two dead and several injured after crash involving bus, truck and car in Gormanston, Co Meath

Two dead and several injured after crash involving bus, truck and car in Gormanston, Co Meath

The early morning collision involved a Bus Éireann bus, truck and a car

Mon Nov 24 2025 - 17:37
Gerry Hutch may have to pay €800,000 tax bill if he wins Dublin Central byelection

Gerry Hutch may have to pay €800,000 tax bill if he wins Dublin Central byelection

Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan says if a person has an outstanding bill, it ‘has to be met’

Mon Nov 24 2025 - 16:45
Man who died in Co Tipperary house fire named locally as hairdresser Dessie Carroll

Man who died in Co Tipperary house fire named locally as hairdresser Dessie Carroll

Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to fire at residence in Carrigeen estate

Mon Nov 24 2025 - 15:03
‘Huge increase’ in cryptocurrency and investment scams in Ireland, says Garda expert

‘Huge increase’ in cryptocurrency and investment scams in Ireland, says Garda expert

Up to €30m reported stolen in last two years

Mon Nov 24 2025 - 09:43
Alice Leahy on 50 years helping the homeless: ‘State has nicely offloaded  responsibility’

Alice Leahy on 50 years helping the homeless: ‘State has nicely offloaded responsibility’

Veteran campaigner emphasises the lack of compassion in how people bereft of a home are treated

Mon Nov 24 2025 - 06:00
‘Fragile, unpredictable life’ - funerals of Co Louth car-crash friends take place

‘Fragile, unpredictable life’ - funerals of Co Louth car-crash friends take place

Saturday services for Chloe McGee and Shay Duffy follow those of Alan McCluskey and Dylan Commins

Sat Nov 22 2025 - 16:14
Peter McVerry Trust spent money on peacock enclosure at period property it had purchased

Peter McVerry Trust spent money on peacock enclosure at period property it had purchased

Homeless charity’s former chief approved spending at Kerdiffstown House in Co Kildare, including €300,000 for driveway work

Thu Nov 20 2025 - 13:11
State acquires lands around Castletown House in Co Kildare for €11.25m

State acquires lands around Castletown House in Co Kildare for €11.25m

Move follows two-year standoff that led to the closure of public parking and access at the heritage site

Wed Nov 19 2025 - 17:50
Moral duty ‘to act now’ on climate change for future generations, says Catherine Connolly

Moral duty ‘to act now’ on climate change for future generations, says Catherine Connolly

Figures of possible fines of between €8bn and €26bn for breaching emissions targets ‘incredible’, President says

Wed Nov 19 2025 - 15:10
Tusla took six months to act on risks facing some children in north Dublin, review finds

Tusla took six months to act on risks facing some children in north Dublin, review finds

Child protection services provided in north inner city ‘not safe, adequate or timely’

Tue Nov 18 2025 - 17:43
Gardaí believe Co Louth crash survivors can help with investigation

Gardaí believe Co Louth crash survivors can help with investigation

Victims, all in their 20s, died after their car crashed into another vehicle, then went on fire, on Saturday night

Mon Nov 17 2025 - 18:25
The worst fatal crashes on Irish roads in the past 20 years

The worst fatal crashes on Irish roads in the past 20 years

The number of road deaths in the State outstrips those in many other EU countries, and the total this year is up 10% on 2024

Mon Nov 17 2025 - 11:34
A teacher, a student and a mechanic: Who were the five friends who died in Co Louth crash?

A teacher, a student and a mechanic: Who were the five friends who died in Co Louth crash?

Victims, all in their early 20s, died after the car they were travelling in collided with an SUV on Saturday night

Mon Nov 17 2025 - 10:05
Man and his mother turned up outside ex-partner’s home wearing balaclavas, court told

Man and his mother turned up outside ex-partner’s home wearing balaclavas, court told

Woman, accompanied to court by garda, secures protection order after saying she can no longer put up with threats and intimidation

Sun Nov 16 2025 - 06:30
New housing plan criticised by Opposition leaders: ‘It does not tackle key problems’

New housing plan criticised by Opposition leaders: ‘It does not tackle key problems’

Plan announcement comes against backdrop of a fall in new housing commencements

Thu Nov 13 2025 - 14:56
New Bishop of Raphoe named by Pope Leo

New Bishop of Raphoe named by Pope Leo

Bishop of Ossory Niall Coll to take up position in the Co Donegal diocese

Thu Nov 13 2025 - 11:00
What do we know about the Government’s new housing plan?

What do we know about the Government’s new housing plan?

The delayed plan aims to deliver 90,000 ‘starter homes’ over the next five years. But how?

Wed Nov 12 2025 - 09:34
President Connolly and family attend State reception at Dublin Castle

President Connolly and family attend State reception at Dublin Castle

Connolly has pledged to focus on peace, neutrality and climate change during her term

Tue Nov 11 2025 - 21:10
Kildare childminder may leave profession after her home was assessed for commercial rates: ‘I thought we were exempt’

Kildare childminder may leave profession after her home was assessed for commercial rates: ‘I thought we were exempt’

Directive circulated last summer stated early years providers liable unless operating on a not for profit basis

Mon Nov 10 2025 - 17:44
Meath commercial turkey flock tests positive for bird flu in second case this week

Meath commercial turkey flock tests positive for bird flu in second case this week

Compulsory housing order issued for poultry and captive birds to minimise spread

Wed Nov 05 2025 - 21:11
Allianz insurance Dublin headquarters vandalised by pro-Palestine group

Allianz insurance Dublin headquarters vandalised by pro-Palestine group

Palestinian Action Éire claims responsibility after windows broken and red graffiti sprayed on company’s building

Tue Nov 04 2025 - 12:34
Teenager held over murder of man in Kildare released without charge

Teenager held over murder of man in Kildare released without charge

Gardaí said investigations into death of Ryan Gibbons are ongoing and a file will be prepared for DPP

Tue Nov 04 2025 - 08:06
Man released from garda custody following fatal incident in Tyrrelstown, Dublin

Man released from garda custody following fatal incident in Tyrrelstown, Dublin

Gardaí say man arrived at Connolly Hospital with serious injuries and was subsequently pronounced dead

Sun Nov 02 2025 - 10:21
Crowd gathers outside Tusla offices in protest over vulnerable children in care

Crowd gathers outside Tusla offices in protest over vulnerable children in care

Group of about 35, including some carrying tricolours, highlighted recent case of alleged assault on 10-year-old girl

Thu Oct 30 2025 - 16:32
Drivers to face higher tolls on M50 and Dublin Port Tunnel from January

Drivers to face higher tolls on M50 and Dublin Port Tunnel from January

Users of the M4 Kilcock to Kinnegad and M3 Clonee to Kells motorway will be affected by a 10 cent rise

Wed Oct 29 2025 - 13:28
Gardaí investigate discovery of woman’s body in Co Meath

Gardaí investigate discovery of woman’s body in Co Meath

Emergency services were alerted after woman was found unresponsive at a residence in Kilmessan

Wed Oct 29 2025 - 08:19
Why I spoiled my vote: ‘I feel invisible to the Irish political classes’

Why I spoiled my vote: ‘I feel invisible to the Irish political classes’

Absence of choice proves to be overwhelming motivation behind record number of protest votes

Tue Oct 28 2025 - 17:00
Spoiled ballots hit unprecedented level as voters express anger at choice of candidates

Spoiled ballots hit unprecedented level as voters express anger at choice of candidates

‘Not my president’ among messages written on record 213,738 invalid ballots

Sat Oct 25 2025 - 19:28
Humphreys and Harris ask ‘middle Ireland’ to show the country is ‘not far-left’

Humphreys and Harris ask ‘middle Ireland’ to show the country is ‘not far-left’

Latest polls favour Catherine Connolly ahead of presidential election tomorrow

Thu Oct 23 2025 - 21:32
‘I’ve been sick of the way the campaign has gone’: Offaly voters give presidential verdicts

‘I’ve been sick of the way the campaign has gone’: Offaly voters give presidential verdicts

Locals share their presidential election views ahead of the vote on Friday

Thu Oct 23 2025 - 06:00
Three gardaí injured and 23 people arrested in second night of Citywest public disorder

Three gardaí injured and 23 people arrested in second night of Citywest public disorder

More than 500 people took part in disturbances during which one garda was hit in head with bottle

Wed Oct 22 2025 - 23:56
Young Labour voters show united front despite divisions in party at senior level

Young Labour voters show united front despite divisions in party at senior level

‘If Catherine Connolly wins, it will show people that when the left unites we can actually get things done,’ says TCD activist

Wed Oct 22 2025 - 06:00
Connolly ‘disappointed’ campaign not focused on ‘vision for presidency’ and says Fine Gael are ‘terrified’

Connolly ‘disappointed’ campaign not focused on ‘vision for presidency’ and says Fine Gael are ‘terrified’

Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys face final week of campaign

Mon Oct 20 2025 - 20:59
Family of murdered Paul Quinn plea for ‘justice’ 18 years on as gardaí appeal for information

Family of murdered Paul Quinn plea for ‘justice’ 18 years on as gardaí appeal for information

‘Please go and give us justice’ - family urge public to help resolve long-running case

Mon Oct 20 2025 - 09:18
Presidential election live: TD Paul Murphy suing Heather Humphreys for defamation over comments during debate

Presidential election live: TD Paul Murphy suing Heather Humphreys for defamation over comments during debate

Poll results suggest Heather Humphreys needs an ‘unprecedented turnaround’ in the final week

Thu Oct 16 2025 - 20:32
Voters at cattle mart looking for ‘someone you can trust’ in presidential race

Voters at cattle mart looking for ‘someone you can trust’ in presidential race

Kilcullen mart attendees weigh in on the campaign so far with some considering casting a spoiled vote

Thu Oct 16 2025 - 06:00
Confidence vote in Harris to be pushed through to avoid presidential race disruption

Confidence vote in Harris to be pushed through to avoid presidential race disruption

Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys trade blows as they enter final 10 days of campaign

Tue Oct 14 2025 - 22:42
Former Green Party senator says it was a mistake for her party to back Connolly

Former Green Party senator says it was a mistake for her party to back Connolly

Simon Harris says a Connolly win in the presidential election next week would not impact Government thinking on changes to the triple lock in any way

Tue Oct 14 2025 - 20:41
‘I wasn’t going to vote for Jim Gavin – what would a footballer know?’

‘I wasn’t going to vote for Jim Gavin – what would a footballer know?’

With two weeks to go until the presidential election, some members of Drimnagh Women’s Shed are already ‘fed up with it’

Fri Oct 10 2025 - 06:00
Catherine Connolly hits back at ‘scurrilous’ claim in debate with Heather Humphreys

Catherine Connolly hits back at ‘scurrilous’ claim in debate with Heather Humphreys

Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys to have one-on-one debate this evening

Thu Oct 09 2025 - 22:01
‘Highly unlikely’ Martin will lead Fianna Fáil into next election, says Ó Cuív

‘Highly unlikely’ Martin will lead Fianna Fáil into next election, says Ó Cuív

Fianna Fáil did not know about Gavin’s specific issue with tenant until Saturday, says Taoiseach

Tue Oct 07 2025 - 19:42
‘This thing was rushed’: What Fianna Fáil TDs are saying about Jim Gavin and Micheál Martin

‘This thing was rushed’: What Fianna Fáil TDs are saying about Jim Gavin and Micheál Martin

Party leader facing criticism following withdrawal of presidential candidate

Tue Oct 07 2025 - 17:00
Jim Gavin was asked ‘repeatedly’ by Fianna Fáil if he had ever had issues with tenants, says Micheál Martin

Jim Gavin was asked ‘repeatedly’ by Fianna Fáil if he had ever had issues with tenants, says Micheál Martin

Fianna Fáil presidential candidate’s move leaves Heather Humphreys and Catherine Connolly in race for Áras

Mon Oct 06 2025 - 21:28
Storm Amy aftermath leaves one dead and thousands without power countrywide

Storm Amy aftermath leaves one dead and thousands without power countrywide

Status red, orange and yellow warnings in place across Ireland, with west coast worst affected by power cuts

Fri Oct 03 2025 - 21:29
Man (40s) killed during storm incident in Donegal

Man (40s) killed during storm incident in Donegal

Status orange wind warning issued for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo

Fri Oct 03 2025 - 21:28
Met Éireann issues status orange warning for Kerry ahead of Storm Amy

Met Éireann issues status orange warning for Kerry ahead of Storm Amy

Met Éireann issues status yellow rain warning for 14 counties on Thursday with localised flooding forecast

Wed Oct 01 2025 - 16:32
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