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Man died after ambulance delay, Dáil told

Man died after ambulance delay, Dáil told

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said the case was an example of the ‘severe crisis’ in the ambulance service

Concern voiced at number of fatalities on Irish roads in 2025

Concern voiced at number of fatalities on Irish roads in 2025

Gardaí recorded 179 fatal crashes on Irish roads and public places in 2025, which resulted in 190 fatalities.

Snow Patrol gig drone stunt lands Limerick pilot with €4,000 fine

Snow Patrol gig drone stunt lands Limerick pilot with €4,000 fine

Judge warns of public safety risk after drone flown over concert crowd

Garda Commissioner pledges ‘robust response’ to any further disorder near hotel

Garda Commissioner pledges ‘robust response’ to any further disorder near hotel

Five people charged with public order offences at Citywest hotel

Five people charged with public order offences at Citywest hotel

Family pays tribute to ‘proud Irishman’ fatally injured while running errands

Family pays tribute to ‘proud Irishman’ fatally injured while running errands

Security alert over after ‘viable’ device found in Ballyclare

Security alert over after ‘viable’ device found in Ballyclare

Coroner warns of scrambler bike danger in inquest for boy (9) killed in crash

Coroner warns of scrambler bike danger in inquest for boy (9) killed in crash

Fri, 07 Mar, 2025

Charlie Joyce died in hospital hours after colliding with another scrambler bike in Ballymena in June 2022.

Man arrested after barricading himself into property in Wicklow

Man arrested after barricading himself into property in Wicklow

Mon, 24 Feb, 2025

Expert negotiators were called to the incident in Delgany.

XL bully dog law halted after judge grants injunction against seizure or euthanasia

XL bully dog law halted after judge grants injunction against seizure or euthanasia

Fri, 31 Jan, 2025

At the High Court on Friday, Mr Justice John Jordan granted the injunction against the seizure or euthanasia of the breed in a case brought on behalf of six animal welfare charities.

PSNI chief reveals ‘clear plan’ to publish photos of offenders as a deterrent

PSNI chief reveals ‘clear plan’ to publish photos of offenders as a deterrent

Thu, 05 Dec, 2024

Unlike other parts of the UK, the PSNI does not issue mugshots of serious offenders after sentencing