The amount spent by the State on commercial providers accommodating international protection applicants and Ukrainian refugees in the first quarter of 2026 has fallen by €104 million compared to the same period last year. New …
The number of people living in emergency accommodation in Ireland reached a new record high in April, with 17,548 individuals recorded — including 5,604 children. New figures from the Department of Housing show that 11,944 …
Mourners at the funeral service of Alex Coughlan, who died in hospital after being assaulted in Blanchardstown nearly two weeks ago, have heard how he was “the glue” of his family. Family and friends of …
A migrant has appeared in court this evening charged with the murder of a woman near Clifden in Galway earlier this week. Ali Sohrabi, aged 35 and of no fixed abode, was brought before a …
Almost 63,000 people were denied visas to travel to Ireland over the last two years, with nationals from certain countries experiencing refusal rates of more than 90 percent. In contrast, over 321,000 visa applications were …
The Government has signalled its intention to introduce a Cost of Disability payment in Budget 2027, as pressure from disability advocacy groups and opposition parties continues to mount. Minister for Social Protection Dara Calleary hosted …
Fifteen motorists accused of repeatedly avoiding M50 toll payments, including owners of private cars, trucks and vans, have been fined a combined total of €265,000 after failing to appear before court, reports RTE. Judge Anthony …
The family of Alexander Coughlan have paid a heartbreaking tribute to their “caring and selfless” loved one following his death after a violent assault near his home in Blanchardstown, Dublin, reports The Mirror. Alex Coughlan, …
A girl who was run over by a car while playing on a footpath has settled a High Court action for €55,000, reports Breaking News. Sunaminta Munteanu Covaciu was just five years old when the …
Rental costs climbed as the Government’s new housing reforms took effect on 1 March, according to the property listings platform Daft.ie. Data shows that rents jumped by 4.4% nationally between December and March of this …
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