Following a planning application submitted by Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII), MetroLink was approved by ACP through a railway order signed on September 30th.

Ruth Lawrence, who did not give evidence in the trial and was never interviewed by gardaí, fled to South Africa in the aftermath of the murders and was extradited back to Ireland in May 2023.

118 people were arrested during this period for driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs.

A murder investigation has been launched after the deaths of a woman and a child at a house on Castleview Park in Edenderry.

Last week, Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien said that "there isn’t a quick fix solution for the M50".

Justice minister Jim O’Callaghan said that it was part of a ‘coordinated threat’ but would not say that it was a state-sponsored incident.

After a ten-week shutdown, Fota Wildlife Park in Cork is back open from 20th December. Enhanced biosecurity measures remain in place.

The victims have been named as four-year-old Tadhg Farrell and Mary Holt, aged 60.

As rents hit record highs and more people rent into retirement, experts warn Irish households are at greater risk if life takes a turn.

An orange warning has been issued for Cork, Kerry, Waterford, and Wexford on 7 am on Tuesday until 3 pm.

Funds raised have supported over one million children and family members annually since its inception.

Police said the consequences could have been ‘devastating’ if the device had exploded.

Caitlin Mannis lives with the genetic condition Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) said being underestimated made her determined to succeed.

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A new report by the ESRI has compared the economies of Ireland and Northern Ireland

The report recommends that estate agents continue to adopt and encourage the use of emerging online transparent bidding platforms, as they can provide greater trust and confidence in the housing market.

The driver was stopped and failed a roadside breath test.

Paul Fitzpatrick, who was accompanied by friends, was fox hunting when the incident took place.

The figures show that the two on-site deaths at International Protection Accommodation Services (IPAS) centres this year compare to seven on-site deaths for 2024.

The planning application for the development had been made in the name of the Def Leppard star’s wife, Christine Wunschel.