1 hour ago Dublin city needs at least 8,600 additional tourist beds this decade, says hotelier’s report

Dublin city needs at least 8,600 additional tourist beds this decade, says hotelier’s report  The Irish Independent

Society

4 h. ago The government is considering a scrappage scheme for electric cars

The Transport Minister conceded the government won’t hit the target of one million electric vehicles on the road by 2030.

Politics

6 h. ago Leisure centre in Larne set alight by rioters as violence extends beyond Ballymena

Earlier today, the PSNI requested assistance from police forces in Great Britain following the violence in Ballymena.

Events

9 h. ago Stranorlar man accused of giving Garda black eye and spitting at him

A Stranorlar man accused of a serious assault on a Garda has appeared in court. Darin Reid appeared before Letterkenny… The post Stranorlar man accused of giving Garda black eye and spitting at him appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

10 h. ago Oh honey! Donegal church closes after invasion of honey bees!

A Co Donegal church has been forced to close after an invasion of honey bees. Parish priest of St Columba’s… The post Oh honey! Donegal church closes after invasion of honey bees! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

10 h. ago PSNI request support from UK colleagues to deal with Ballymena violence

Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson said the force would be bringing extra officers, vehicles and equipment to areas where unrest has flared.

Events

18 h. ago Blind woman fell while disembarking bus after driver ‘refused to pull vehicle closer to kerb’

Blind woman fell while disembarking bus after driver ‘refused to pull vehicle closer to kerb’  The Irish Independent

Transport

22 h. ago Look Inside: A traditional Ranelagh villa transformed by fresh modern interiors

Three-bed home with fresh modern interiors is a short walk from Beechwood Luas stop

Politics

31 h. ago Undercover gardaí supplied Carlow gunman with firearms and ammunition, Oireachtas hears

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris was questioned by politicians about Evan Fitzgerald’s case

Events

32 h. ago Commissioner confirms gardaí made 'controlled delivery' of guns to Carlow gunman

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris was speaking at the Oireachtas Justice committee and was questioned about guns obtained by Evan Fitzgerald.

Events

33 h. ago Convoy of activists on way to Gaza to demand an end to Israeli hostilities

Fleet of vehicles travelling from Tunis is expected to swell as it journeys through Libya and Egypt

Politics

34 h. ago OPW says it will make a report to gardaí after staff confronted by Castletown House protestors

An ongoing standoff between the Office of Public Works and local protestors continued at the historic propoerty today.

Politics

35 h. ago Gardaí investigate as black paint thrown over two houses in Gort

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Gardaí in Gort are investigating an incident where black paint was thrown over the front of two houses The criminal damage incidents took place at the Dún na Rí estate that occurred last Wednesday night at 8.30 Anyone who has any information is asked to contact Gort […] The post Gardaí investigate as black paint thrown over two houses in Gort appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

35 h. ago Highest number of abuse allegations in 16 years received by Catholic Church’s safeguarding body

Board reports 50 per cent rise in number of claims lodged this year in wake of scoping inquiry into religious schools

Events

36 h. ago World Bank sharply downgrades forecast for global economic growth

The lender cited a ‘substantial rise in trade barriers’.

Economics

36 h. ago Locals block OPW vehicles at Castletown House as dispute over access continues

Protesters say the path to the estate in Celbridge, Co Kildare is not suitable for vehicles

Politics

36 h. ago Greta Thunberg says she was kidnapped by Israeli forces in international waters

Thunberg (22) arrived in Paris a day after the Israeli navy prevented her and a group of fellow pro-Palestinian activists from sailing to Gaza

Politics

37 h. ago World Bank sharply downgrades forecast for global economic growth to 2.3%

The lender cited a ‘substantial rise in trade barriers’.

Economics

39 h. ago Dublin church set for holy transformation into food and dining hall

Dublin church set for holy transformation into food and dining hall  FM104

Politics

41 h. ago Three dead after Israeli forces fire on Palestinians near food distribution site in Gaza

Greta Thunberg deported from Israel after Gaza-bound aid ship seized

Events