This comes after Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon said that “serious thought” into how future events and celebrations are organised needs to be put into future events in the city, after an alleged stabbing on Monday.

The 10 suspected overdoses by people at Portlaoise Prison have been linked to a synthetic opioid known as nitazene

Detective Chief Superintendent Seamus Boland said nitazene had been responsible for ‘multiple overdoses’ in recent months.

Drugs valued at more than €103 million have been seized up to the end of June.

Property prices in Dublin rose at an even higher rate than the national average

Two women were injured in the crash between two vehicles in Ballymena on Tuesday.

Festival-goers will be encouraged to donate their empty bottles and cans for charity at Electric Picnic

Some 250 ‘hidden gems’ in Northern Ireland are set to open to the public as part of European Heritage Open Days.

Revolut’s consumer spending analysis tracked more than 58.5 million card payments over the course of the month

Last Sunday, during the thunderstorm, a frightened collie in Boyle got loose and went missing

Saoirse Brady, the executive director of the Irish Penal Reform Trust, said prisons are 'overstretched' with a record number of people incarcerated

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A total of 22,347 people contacted the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission between January and June.

The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland said ‘the widening affordability gap is a real concern’.

Gardai maintained a presence at the site late on Tuesday evening.

The PSNI are investigating a gang suspected of trafficking Romanian women for the purpose of sexual exploitation.

The swimmer won gold for Team Ireland in the men’s 800m freestyle final.

The drugs were discovered in a freight container.

The Irish Prison Service said it is working closely with the HSE and has secured extra naloxone kits

The Council states that the proposal cannot be considered in isolation and in the absence of the necessary upgrade to Dublin Airport's external road network, and upgrade to pedestrian or cycle infrastructure along the R108.