There has been a 50% increase in the number of children and young people being admitted to hospital with traumatic brain injuries as a result of e-scooter incidents, Children’s Health Ireland has said. Twelve children …
The debate around a united Ireland should not be a question of what it would cost, but what a united Ireland could create, Tánaiste Simon Harris has said. Harris was addressing the Dáil during a …
The High Court has heard that a four-year-old girl whose mother’s concerns about meningitis were “repeatedly dismissed” by medical staff later died from sepsis. Children’s Health Ireland has apologised for failures in the care provided …
Figures from the Central Statistics Office show house prices rose by 6.2% annually to May 2026, unchanged from the 6.2% recorded in the year to April 2026. Property prices in Dublin rose by 4.7% and …
The Irish Red Cross has warned against cutting payments to people hosting Ukrainians in their homes. The Government has agreed to wind down the €600 Accommodation Recognition Payment Scheme in the final four months of …
Schoolteacher Enoch Burke owes over €208,000 in fines arising from his breach of High Court orders banning him from his former workplace. Judge Brian Cregan issued a judgment on Wednesday calculating the outstanding fines owed …
Nearly 65,000 people have added their names to the opt-out register for organ donation since legislation was introduced just over a year ago, which makes every adult a donor unless they expressly withdraw consent. However, …
New analysis has found that retail crime is costing Irish businesses €4.4 million a day. Stalwart Security combined official Central Statistics Office crime data with industry cost estimates to reveal the true scale of the …
The Dáil will rose last evening for its summer recess until the middle of September. The Government faces several key decisions in the interim, including around fuel prices and the Aughinish Alumina plant in Co …
The European Union has opened a second area of membership negotiations with Ukraine as Kyiv pushes for faster progress in its bid to join the bloc. The move comes after the 27-nation bloc formally opened …
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