Thug (50s) arrested after axe attack on cars in Co Wexford
A man has been arrested after an incident in Co Wexford on Saturday in which several cars were damaged with an axe. The incident happened at around 4.15pm, when a man caused damage to four …
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BREAKING: Tributes paid to man (70s) who has died in a crash
A man in his 70s died following a single-vehicle collision in County Tipperary on Sunday. The incident happened around 2:15pm on the R660 road in Holycross, where the car he was driving crashed. He was …
Tubridy: I think RTE might have done me a favour by releasing me
Broadcaster Ryan Tubridy has said that RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst may ultimately have done him a favour by releasing him from his contract in the aftermath of the 2023 payments controversy. Speaking on RTÉ’s …
Nearly 9,300 children were reported to Tusla last year due to their lack of school attendance
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, …
Thousands of social welfare recipients eligible for €2,000 grant as payment date confirmed
The Carer’s Support Grant is due to be paid to tens of thousands of people over the coming months, with the official payment date now confirmed. The grant is an annual payment intended to acknowledge …
Government is unsure if thousands of illegal migrants issued deportation orders are still in Ireland
The Government does not know whether 2,589 undocumented migrants who were instructed to leave Ireland have actually departed the State. Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan issued a record 4,700 deportation orders to undocumented migrants and criminals …
President Trump refuses to apologise for video that shows Obamas as apes
US President Donald Trump criticised but did not apologise for a video shared on his social media platform that portrayed former Democratic president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes, a post …
We will pay: America TV presenter says she’s ready to pay ransom to get her mother back
Savannah Guthrie appealed directly to those believed to have kidnapped her mother, Nancy Guthrie, on Saturday, saying the family is ready to pay for her safe return as the search for the missing 84-year-old Arizona …
Martin: The people love me – I will definitely lead Fianna Fáil into next general election
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has confirmed that he intends to remain leader of Fianna Fáil going into the next general election. Mr Martin had come under pressure from within his own party after a disastrous presidential …
Historical convictions of gay men to be disregarded, says Jim O’Callaghan
Gay and bisexual men will see their past convictions linked to consensual same-sex activity set aside under a fresh Government initiative. Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan obtained approval from the Government for changes to the Bill, …
