Oliver James MacCormack, 71, was sentenced at Belfast Crown Court last month, having previously pleaded guilty to 40 offences.

Last week, Taoiseach Micheál Martin confirmed that consular assistance is being provided to the Wards.

Supt Twomey said it was in February 2022 that gardaí formed the view that Tina Satchwell was no longer a living person.

Winston Irvine and Robin Workman will be sentenced next week for firearms offences.

Mr Adams said counsel was attempting to “smother” the jury with “obscure” allegations, and that he was trying to persuade the jury that his reputation is “useless”, that he has “no reputation whatsoever”.

New lights are being installed at junctions in Dublin city to alert distracted pedestrians

A Limerick man, who was caught by gardaí with over €17,000 worth of cocaine hidden in his underwear, has been jailed for six years with the final year suspended

The most overcrowded hospital is University Hospital Limerick (UHL) where 100 patients are waiting on trolleys

The statue was erected on Sunday to mark the 44th anniversary of Bobby Sands’s death.

The driver, a man in his 80s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The grant of permission by An Bord Pleanála overturns a planning refusal by Fingal Co Council for the planned extension issued in July 2023

A national survey capturing the views of teenage girls by The Shona Project has revealed widespread anxiety, pressure, and safety concerns among teenage girls across the country

Swiss chocolatier Lindt has launched its own version of Dubai chocolate that will be available in Dunnes Stores and Tesco

Eight other people have been arrested in the past few days as part of the investigation.

Officers discovered cannabis worth €30,000 after stopping a vehicle in the Galvone area on Tuesday.

Ireland is among the countries most exposed to sharp policy changes proposed by US president Donald Trump

A wide variety of stories feature across the front pages of Wednesday's newspapers.

The latest review from the Central Bank has blamed inflation and soaring repair costs for the increases.

Ireland had a larger trade surplus than China with the US for the first time in March.

The incident occurred in south Belfast on Monday evening.