Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has said he does not regret the communications approach he took during the nationwide fuel protests. O’Callaghan faced criticism after announcing that the Defence Forces would be deployed in response to …
A female migrant who drove over a cyclist twice after making an illegal right-hand turn has received a suspended 12-month prison sentence. Izabella Aleksandrowicz, 50, of Cedar Place, Ridgewood in Swords, admitted at Dublin Circuit …
Gardaí are investigating the discovery of the bodies of a woman and a baby at a house in Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary. The bodies were found around lunchtime today by a man who called to the …
A Co Roscommon couple has failed to persuade a court that their neighbours’ use of fertiliser harmed their health, according to *The Irish Times*. Judge Senan Allen of the Court of Appeal declined to grant …
Between 39,000 and 47,000 hospital outpatient appointments are being missed every month, according to newly released figures. The details were disclosed by the HSE in response to a parliamentary question submitted by Independent Ireland TD …
A computer science graduate who clashed with Ryanair boarding staff before assaulting a Dublin Airport police officer and striking a garda has avoided a prison sentence. Shine Thomas, 47, an Indian national living in Old …
A female secondary school teacher involved in a long-term relationship with a former student, which began during the summer of his Leaving Certificate exams, has been struck off the teaching register. She has also been …
Tourism Ireland is promoting a “slow tourism” strategy in a bid to attract overseas visitors this summer. Its new Ireland Unrushed campaign, which aims to reach 100 million people across 15 major international markets, encourages …
Ireland granted protection status to a record number of asylum seekers last year, with 5,085 individuals receiving positive decisions on their applications – an increase of nearly 8 per cent compared with 2024. New figures …
The number of people living in emergency accommodation increased again last month to 17,517, marking a rise of 209 compared to February’s total. Data from the Department of Housing shows there were 11,946 adults and …
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