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People have been forced to hold wakes for dead relatives in candlelight due to the ongoing fallout from Storm Éowyn, Labour Leader Ivana Bacik has said.
05 February 2025
More than 2,200 drivers have been caught speeding during the most recent road policing operation, with one motorist caught travelling at 206km/h in a 120km/h zone on the N6 in Ballinasloe, Co Galway.
05 February 2025
On Tuesday evening at the White House, President Donald Trump shocked the world with a suggestion that would amount to the most dramatic change in US policy on the Middle East in decades.
05 February 2025
Minister for Education Helen McEntee has confirmed that she is pressing ahead with reforms to Senior Cycle education, despite a reiteration of concerns and calls for a delay from second level teacher trade unions.
05 February 2025
Dublin Southwest TD Paul Murphy said it would be a good idea to call Leo Varadkar as a witness for an injunction he is seeking against the appointment of "super junior" ministers but that he will speak to his lawyers first.
05 February 2025
John Clarke, husband of the late Marian Finucane, has died aged 88.
05 February 2025
Three men have been convicted on charges of rape and sexual assault of a woman they met in a Dublin nightclub in August 2019.
05 February 2025
Doctors must be held responsible for their "failure" to treat Nottingham killer Valdo Calocane appropriately, the family of one of his victims have said.
05 February 2025
The founder of the Peter McVerry Trust, Fr Peter McVerry, has stepped down from his role as company secretary of the charity, but will remain on the board.
05 February 2025
A journalist with an "extraordinary sense of entitlement and a huge sense of self-importance" is already "well compensated" for his on-air work, a tribunal has decided.
05 February 2025
Ireland will need to build 93,000 homes a year meet demand between now and 2031, according to a new report by stockbroker Davy.
05 February 2025
The brother of a young GAA star murdered in the 1998 Omagh bombing has given emotional evidence to the public inquiry about his family's devastating loss.
05 February 2025
Live updates as the Dáil resumes following the speaking rights row and the new Cabinet meets to discuss Storm Éowyn and trade issues.
05 February 2025
Speed limits on rural local roads will decrease from 80km/h to 60km/h from Friday as part of the Government's 'Slower Speeds, Safer Roads' campaign.
05 February 2025
To call it breathtaking is a gross understatement.
05 February 2025
Students and teachers recalled trying to save the lives of others before fleeing the scene of a mass shooting in Sweden described by the prime minister as a "dark day" in the country's history.
05 February 2025
When Dubliner Esther Woodley bought a 2017 Volkswagen Polo last September from a garage, she was reassured by two things. She had dealt with the garage before - they had done minor repairs on a previous car - and it had a recent NCT cert.
05 February 2025
Women share their stories about fertility struggles to raise awareness of the issue.
05 February 2025
President Donald Trump's plan for the US to take over Gaza and create a "Riviera of the Middle East" after resettling Palestinians elsewhere has shattered US policy and sparked widespread criticism.
05 February 2025
The president of the Irish Postmaster's Union said An Post's decision to increase the price of the stamp is "hugely disappointing."
05 February 2025