New year, same old story. The Dáil will reconvene today, after a lengthy and leisurely Christmas break, and top on the order of business is drawing up finely tuned new laws to provide Irish Water …
If possible, stay indoors this evening as Met Eireann have just issued a Status Red weather warning, the highest level available. The wind warning specifically applies to exposed coastal and mountain areas of Donegal, …
The most hated quango in Ireland, Irish Water, have today released a statement confirming that the expected lifespan of the recently installed water meters is about 15 years. In reaction to these comments, Fianna Fáil …
The death toll across Irish roads keeps rising at a steady pace so far this year. A 60-year-old man died last night after the vehicle he was driving struck a wall in Galway city. The …
The relentless weather onslaught will continue unabated for the next few days. After last night’s heavy snowfall, Storm Rachel will bring along strong winds of up to 130km/h today. Exposed coasts in the west and …
The health watchdog HIQA has today agreed to grant nursing homes up to three years to reach adequate standards of care. It was revealed last week that 80 homes may face closure by the …
The Mayor of Limerick has criticised a wheelchair-bound woman who reported his car was parked in a disabled parking space outside Limerick City and County Council today. Councillor Kevin Sheahan apologised for parking in the space, …
The body of a 27-year-old man has been found in Co. Louth today. The body was discovered at a house in the Rosevale Crescent area of Dunleer, at around 9am. The man was pronounced …
The next 24 hours will remain bitterly cold everywhere, and a snow and ice warning will be in place during that period. Met Éireann has issued a “status orange” warning due to hail, sleet and …
56-year-old Bernadette Scully has been arrested in connection with the murder of her 11-year-old daughter Emily Barut in their Offaly home over two years ago. Ms Scully of Emvale, Bachelors Walk, Tullamore appeared before Tullamore …
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