79 m. ago Four local authorities spending over €500k per year to remove graffiti

The councils of Dublin collectively spent €1.026 million on clean-up operations in 2023 and 2024 after over 4,600 incidents involving spray painting, tagging, and messages targeting minorities.

Economics

6 h. ago 'Heartbreaking loss of two young lives': Taoiseach leads tributes to teens who drowned off Buncrana

Matt Sibanda, 18, and Emmanuel Familola, 16, tragically died after getting into difficulty while swimming.

Events

8 h. ago Death of Garda Kevin Flatley: Drew Harris calls for societal ‘reset’ on road safety

Death of Garda Kevin Flatley: Drew Harris calls for societal ‘reset’ on road safety  The Irish TimesGarda killed at speed checkpoint in north county Dublin  RTE.ieDublin: Garda Kevin Flatley dies while on speed checkpoint duty  BBC

Events

9 h. ago Road hauliers accuse the RSA of mismanaging driving test system

New Garda figures have revealed a 35 per cent increase in the numbers of learner drivers in Galway caught driving unaccompanied. That – mirroring the trend nationally – has led the Irish Road Haulage Association to call for a root and branch review of the Road Safety Authority and their operation of the Irish driving […] The post Road hauliers accuse the RSA of mismanaging driving test system appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Transport

9 h. ago ‘I didn’t know what to do, where to go’: Families affected by addiction seek more support and a say in drugs policy

Inaugural conference of Families in Addiction Recovery Ireland takes place at Croke Park on Monday

Events

9 h. ago CHI unable to move in to national children’s hospital due to continued delays

Early access to site was supposed to be granted in April to allow operational commissioning to begin

Politics

17 h. ago Death of garda at checkpoint marks ‘desperately sad day’, says Commissioner

President Michael D Higgins led tributes to Garda Kevin Flatley, who died after being hit by a motorbike at a speed checkpoint.

Events

21 h. ago Dublin: Garda Kevin Flatley dies while on speed checkpoint duty

Dublin: Garda Kevin Flatley dies while on speed checkpoint duty  BBC

Events

22 h. ago Garda dies after being struck by motorcycle during north county Dublin speed check

Garda dies after being struck by motorcycle during north county Dublin speed check  Dublin Live

Sport

22 h. ago 'An eerie silence' in Buncrana: Vigil held for two teenagers who died after swimming incident

The two deceased have been named as Emmanuel Familola (16) and Matt Sibanda (18).

Events

25 h. ago Second teenager dies after incident on Donegal coast involving International Protection applicants

Search and rescue mission sparked on Saturday afternoon after three teenagers got into difficulty

Events

25 h. ago Vigil for two teenagers who drowned trying to retrieve football from the sea

Emmanuel Familola and Matt Sibanda died near Buncrana attempting to retrieve football, according to reports

Events

25 h. ago 'An eerie silence': Vigil planned for two teenagers who died after Donegal swimming incident

The two teenagers were living in separate asylum centres in the area.

Events

26 h. ago Renowned diver involved in Thai cave rescue smashes record for Ireland's deepest dive

Renowned diver involved in Thai cave rescue smashes record for Ireland's deepest dive  Irish Examiner

Events

29 h. ago Man in his 20s dies in single vehicle collision in Co Waterford

The driver and another occupant of the vehicle, both males in their 20s, were taken to University Hospital Waterford.

Events

29 h. ago Second teenager dies following swimming incident off Donegal coast

It follows an incident off the Inishowen Peninsula yesterday afternoon that sparked a huge search and rescue mission.

Events

30 h. ago Second teenager dies after incident while swimming off Donegal coast

Search and rescue mission sparked on Saturday afternoon after three teenagers got into difficulty

Events

30 h. ago Second teenager dies after getting into difficulty swimming off Donegal coast

The body of an adult teenager was recovered from the water last night.

Events

31 h. ago Teenager's body recovered following search operation off Donegal coast

Two male juveniles were transferred to hospital, one of whom is in a serious condition.

Politics

32 h. ago Former Supreme Court judge Catherine McGuinness: ‘I would love to see a united Ireland before I die’

Catherine McGuinness, the first woman Circuit Court judge, urges others hoping to make a positive impact to ‘be brave’

Events