The hospital set the previous trolley record of 126 patients waiting for admission, in April 2022.

The 65th plenary session of the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly was taking place in Co Kildare.

Senior ministers have repeated calls for a humanitarian ceasefire to allow aid into the Gaza Strip.

The rare albino lobster has been living at the community-run Achill Experience Aquarium in Co. Mayo since he was discovered off the nearby coast six years ago.

The Assembly recommended the government take a health-led approach to personal drug use, to reduce the harm caused by illicit drugs.

Several counties face the risk of localised flooding

A gun collection valued at more than £1 million includes duelling pistols, carbines and revolvers.

Around 100 businesses that were flooded across Cork and Waterford could be in line for the enhanced payment

Storm Babet has devastated East Cork and its impact will likely reach Leinster House this week as politicians discuss the relief effort.

The body of Denise Morgan was found at an apartment in Queens in the early hours of Saturday morning

A variety of stories feature on the front pages at the start of the working week, alongside continuing coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

The new clinical research facility is at the heart of the Patrick G. Johnston Centre for Cancer Research at Queen’s University.

Stocks are running low in Ireland.

The four coroners – Myra Cullinane, Cróna Gallager, Clare Keane and Aisling Gannon – claimed problems with filling vacancies and retaining staff have placed “an unmanageable workload” on the Dublin Coroner’s Office.

The 31 per cent drop follows the RTÉ payment scandal which erupted in late June followed the disclosure of €225,000 in payments to Ryan Tubridy.

The blaze broke out at a house in Coleraine Road in Ballymoney in the early hours of Saturday.

Researchers found there were several surges of interest in motor neurone disease (MND) in internet searches in the past two years

The Central Bank issued the latest warning against the cloned unauthorised and fraudulent firm of JP Morgan Ireland.

Police made the three arrests following searches in the city.

The CCPC is urging those shopping for children’s Halloween costumes and accessories to make sure to check that they have the CE mark