The programme will double Isif’s equity for homebuilding investment programme to 800 million euros.

Stephens Byrnes (33) was found guilty of one count of assault causing harm, and one count of production of a knife during the assault

The International Protection Office said the higher number of negative decisions and deportations would inevitably lead to a surge in judicial reviews.

These three homes are ideally placed for anyone who likes to start Christmas morning with a dip in the sea.

The sanction followed three findings of professional misconduct and poor professional performance made by the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland against Gareth Johnston, a qualified pharmacist from Lanesboro, Co Longford and owner of a chain of three pharmacies in Longford and Galway.

Researchers found that AI can generate polished, fluent prose, but its writing continues to follow a narrow and uniform pattern.

The pedestrian who died has been named by police as 93-year-old Patsy Brady.

Children were inside a property which was targeted in the latest attack.

Sammy McInerney died at the scene of a two-car collision at Templeglantine, west Limerick, last Thursday.

Two male drivers were conveyed to Beaumont Hospital for treatment of injuries after a crash on the M1 Junction 6 (Southbound) in Co Dublin.

HSE chief executive, Bernard Gloster, said current disciplinary processes are too slow, open to legal challenge, and can drag on for years.

One man has been arrested over the reported attack.

Conservation ecologist Darren Reidy has been researching, gathering and banking native seeds across Ireland since his appointment in 2022.

The winter solstice, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year, happens just after 3pm on Sunday.

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If you aren't lucky enough to be selected as a winner of the Newgrange 'solstice lottery', how else might you celebrate the Winter Solstice?

International far-right organisations have taken inspiration from extremist violence against migrants in Ireland, according to an organisation that monitors global far-right movements

Physical access to the small chamber is limited to just 14 people - the guides, and the winners of a free 'solstice lottery'.

34-year-old Joice Thomas died when his car went into the water close to the Conna Road R628.

Here are the stories making headlines in Irish newspapers this Sunday.