The Taoiseach has welcomed a US initiative to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking as he arrived at a European summit in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, Micheál Martin said: “Anything that helps ease …
A 26-yr-old man who killed a pensioner with a single kick, causing him to fall and suffer a fatal head injury, has been sentenced to five years in prison. Joshua Rush admitted guilt at Dublin …
US guided-missile destroyers have entered the Gulf as part of an operation to escort vessels through the crucial Strait of Hormuz, according to the US military, reports RTE. The warships “are currently operating in the …
A hantavirus outbreak has struck the luxury cruise ship MV Hondius, which is now set to sail to the Canary Islands after medical evacuations. The Dutch-flagged vessel, operated by Oceanwide Expeditions, departed Ushuaia in southern …
Teacher Enoch Burke will remain behind bars after declining to comply with a court order prohibiting him from trespassing at Wilson’s Hospital School. Mr Burke appeared before the High Court via video link, where he …
One HSE-employed medical consultant was earning an average of €17,492 every week throughout 2025. New data released by the HSE in response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request reveals that the highest-earning medical consultant …
A woman from Kildare has said that a proposed new bill before the Dáil, which seeks to improve access to toilets for individuals living with chronic illnesses, could greatly enhance everyday life for thousands across …
Cancer specialists have cautioned that more than 80% of Ireland’s radiotherapy equipment requires urgent or near-term replacement, with minimal or no concrete plans currently in place to address the issue. They warned that outdated machines …
A man who stole a tourist’s bank card after observing him enter his PIN at a Dublin ATM has been sentenced to three years in prison for what a judge described as “predatory” behaviour. Viorel …
Over 200 motorists have been identified using a mobile phone while driving or failing to wear a seatbelt since Thursday, reports Breaking News. Gardaí also stated that 77 individuals have been arrested for driving under …
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