Niall Colgan, of Muckross Park, Perrystown, Dublin 12, pleaded guilty to one count of possessing child pornography. Photo: Collins Courts

Judge Orla Crowe said the accused drove in the most dangerous fashion and that gardaí from Ardee, Dundalk, Swords and members of the Armed Support Unit were all involved in this pursuit.

The governor appealed the decision and on Tuesday, a three-judge CoA unanimously dismissed the appeal.

A three-judge Supreme Court panel said the case raises a novel point on which there is no previous authority in this jurisdiction

Tourism NI welcomed the figures relating to numbers of overnight visitors from the Republic as ‘unprecedented’.

Daniel Cahill would eventually tell Aaron Brady's trial that Brady confessed to him on at least three occasions that he had shot a garda.

The action concerns a four-storey property on James Street in Dublin 8, known as West End House

The victim was shot dead in Dublin on Monday morning.

Mr Byrne, who is the broadcaster's southern correspondent, has sued his employer, seeking various injunctions over what he claims is a flawed internal disciplinary process against him.

The teenager, who cannot be identified because he is a minor, was granted bail by the court subject to a number of conditions.

A senior civil servant also said that Northern Ireland entered the pandemic with a ‘very tired’ health workforce.

A research paper looked the period from 2019 to 2022.

The Office of the Protected Disclosures Commissioner, which was established last year, received 283 reports of alleged workplace wrongdoing in 2023

The move follows months of “significant consultation” on this serious welfare issue, he told RTÉ radio’s Today Show.

The Government has been criticised over immigration policy with 70 asylum seekers staying in tents pitched along Dublin's Grand Canal

There is also an increase of those remanded in pre-trial custody for less serious crime.

Gardaí who responded to the multiple homicide told the court that the scene they encountered was one of "carnage"

Gardaí are investigating after a refrigerated lorry container and its contents were stolen in north Co Dublin

The HSE's clinical lead for the Chronic Disease Management programme, Dr Orlaith O’Reilly, said almost 40,000 hospital bed days were avoided in 2023 due to the programme

Dogs Trust Ireland is urgently seeking foster homes for some of the adult dogs in their care, especially those who need surgery and require home environments to recuperate in