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 …
There has been a marked rise in reported fraud offences, gardaà have said, with online fraud in particular surging by more than 130% last year, reports RTE. Provisional garda crime figures indicated reductions across most …
Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker, celebrated for her powerful performances on stage and screen, has died at the age of 81. Her agent, Phil Belfield, confirmed the news on Friday, July 17, 2026, stating, “We will …
A growing number of children are being referred to Tusla after schools flagged worries over poor attendance. Last year, education welfare officers raised 9,293 student cases involving pupils who missed 20 or more school days, …
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 …
Two people died and two others were seriously injured in a two-car collision in County Louth. The crash happened on the R173 at The Bush shortly after 3:10pm yesterday with details emerging this morning. A …
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 …
Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has said she is unable at present to provide a firm completion date for the long-delayed National Children’s Hospital Ireland (NCHI), pointing to repeated delays by the primary contractor …
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