Taoiseach Simon Harris has said the time is right for the European Union to pass a directive on child sex abuse

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Councillor Laura Harmon, who is a candidate for the party in Cork South Central, made the comments as the Government look set to miss out on their housing targets for 2024.

It is understood four others involved in the incident sustained minor injuries.

Multiple armed units responded to reports of a firearm being discharged in the Vincent Street South area at 11:30am. 

Sanctuary Runners believes its team may break a record for the number of international protection applicants to run a marathon.

A senior official from Interpol and a Garda Liaison Officer based in the UAE also attended the meeting.

A father-of-two who died following an assault on Monday night in Carlow town was known for his “big heart” mourners at his requiem mass heard this morning

The man, aged in his 20s, died following the incident in Tubbercurry in the early hours of Saturday.

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The Taoiseach said the Government would exceed its overall target and the total figure would be ‘well upwards towards 40,000’

The catfish paedophile offended on an industrial scale, according to Detective Chief Superintendent Eamonn Corrigan.

The incident happened at the junction of Arran Quay and Church Street shortly after 3pm.

Simon Harris met Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati at Government Buildings.

On Friday, accused, Barbie Kardashian, told her trial she had wanted to “torture” and “electrocute” the genitals of a female prisoner

Police said the Uefa Conference League match at Windsor Park had been ‘generally peaceful’ but a ‘small minority’ engaged in criminal activity.

Brendan Mullin is accused of stealing over €570,000 from Bank of Ireland Private Bank among other charges

Cimarron Thomas from West Virginia took her own life during online abuse by the predator from Newry

The offences took place at locations that included the man's home, a midlands sports ground and a hotel in Dublin.

The abuser contacted a girl aged just 12 and later went on to blackmail her into sending photos of her sister, 10.