The Sinn Fein leader said the agency would ‘ensure cohesion’ around planning, sharing of information, and speedy decision-making.

This comes after a car was stopped by the Galway Divisional Drugs Unit at Cappataggle, Co Galway, at around 11pm.

he man in his 60s, a US national, was found dead in the leisure centre of Ballyfin Demesne hotel just hours after arriving in Ireland

The search for a woman missing off the Galway coast will head into a third day today

Speaking on the Occupied Territories Bill, Mr Mac Lochlainn criticised the Government for not implementing the bill before the general election.

The Irish actor turned heads alongside the King, Pedro Pascal and Denzel Washington.

A wide variety of stories adorn Thursday’s front pages.

In a pre-election interview, the Taoiseach also discussed the housing and cost-of-living crises.

Mr Phelan (56) has pleaded not guilty to murdering father-of-four Keith Conlon (36) at Hazelgrove Farm, Kiltalown Lane, Tallaght, Dublin 24 on February 24th, 2022

A man who concealed cannabis herb worth €250,000 in a lead-lined compartment in his car has been jailed for five and half years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court

A widow has received an apology in the High Court over “inadequate” medical care provided to her husband who took his own life at the age of 56 after suffering with a rapid-onset spinal condition

A criminal defence solicitor accused of the theft of €400 “fabricated” notes with the intention of convincing gardaí it was a “weaker case”, prosecuting counsel has suggested to the jury

A Dubliner used his friend’s identity to steal from the State in social welfare fraud after his friend moved to Thailand, a court has heard

Greens ‘won the argument’ over the Residential Zoned Land Tax, Minister of State Ossian Smyth said.

A man with a “shocking record” who stole a delivery van full of parcels before Christmas and told the driver where he would leave it for him is to be sentenced later

With footfall down by 2 per cent compared to last year, Dublin business owners have called for a Garda presence similar to the one in the aftermath of the Dublin riots for the busy Christmas period

A delivery driver carrying food, bottled water and €1 million worth of cannabis in his van has been jailed for five and a half years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court

Conor McGregor gave evidence to the High Court.

‘How loud they laughed and giggled and guffawed and sneered at teachers,’ Louise O’Reilly said about the crowd’s behaviour from a Fine Gael event

Robert Murphy (42) has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to the manslaughter of Jamie Kavanagh (24) at a hostel on Harrington Street, Dublin 8 on April 19th, 2023