Shop workers from three outlets that were looted during the Dublin riots have told a court they experienced fear and panic on the night of the unrest. Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard victim impact statements …
A woman from Dublin has been handed a six-month jail term after sending social media messages to Tánaiste Simon Harris, calling him a “murderer” and stating “I hope somebody does something to your family”. Sandra …
A man who died after his vehicle left the roadway and entered a river in Co Cork during heavy rainfall on Friday has been identified as 34-year-old Joice Thomas. Mr Thomas, originally from Kambammettu in …
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has travelled to Lebanon where he met Irish peacekeepers and said he was proud of the service they are providing. During his visit, the Taoiseach met Irish soldiers who will be based …
A man in his 60s has died after a road traffic incident in Co Westmeath. The two-vehicle collision happened shortly before 2.15pm on Friday, December 19th, on the Royal Canal Way at Cushinstown, Killucan, reports …
Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan has stood by the recent reforms to Ireland’s migration framework, dismissing claims that the stricter measures unfairly target those seeking asylum, reports RTE. The measures, unveiled yesterday, will also impact …
More than half of payment fraud cases reported by AIB customers this year began with text messages. The bank said the scam method, referred to as smishing, was responsible for 57% of reported fraud incidents …
The number of people sleeping rough in the capital during the winter period has risen compared to last year, according to the latest figures released by the Dublin Simon Community. The data shows that 145 …
Minister for Defence Helen McEntee has presented a €1.7 billion defence investment plan that will run through to 2030. Its goal is to accelerate the modernisation of the Defence Forces and strengthen defence capability across …
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has welcomed the EU’s move to raise a €90bn loan to support Ukraine, describing it as the “price of war”, while adding that “we hope for peace” to emerge from Russia’s “devastating …
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