69 m. ago Jack Chambers rejects Sinn Féin claim he should have declared Fianna Fáil hired Ivan Yates

Minister says matter for broadcaster to declare conflict of interest, not for him as party’s director of elections

Politics

4 h. ago Gardaí investigating after teen hospitalised following Wexford football final brawl

Gardaí said that an investigation is being carried out into the alleged assault on the teenager, who is aged in his late teens.

Sport

4 h. ago Man jailed for animal cruelty linked to protests against asylum seeker housing

Security guards at Thornton Hall found two pigs with stab and slash wounds, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard

Events

4 h. ago Couple who fraudulently claimed over €114,000 in social welfare payments jailed for 18 months

Judge Martin Nolan said the couple conspired together to defraud the State and they “both must suffer” for their crimes.

Economics

5 h. ago Aviation authority probe into drones near Dublin Airport finds construction firm as operator

The drone flights were inside an area known as the Dublin Red Zone, which is within the Dublin Airport control zone.

Events

5 h. ago Jury in trial of men accused of sexually abusing deaf family member told court in 'new territory'

The woman started giving evidence on Tuesday in the Central Criminal Court trial of the men - her three uncles and four brothers.

Events

6 h. ago Family of cyclist who died after collision in Dublin appeal decision of no criminal prosecution

Family of cyclist who died after collision in Dublin appeal decision of no criminal prosecution  echo live

Events

6 h. ago Ireland risks major fiscal challenge from ageing population, finance ministry says

Ireland risks major fiscal challenge from ageing population, finance ministry says  MarketScreener

Events

6 h. ago Appeal for information as vehicle parked outside Tuam house set alight

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Gardaí are investigating an incident in Tuam during which a vehicle was set alight outside a house The vehicle was parked outside a house on the Dublin Rd and the owner was at home at the time and noticed the flames An accelerant was used in this […] The post Appeal for information as vehicle parked outside Tuam house set alight appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

6 h. ago Minister supports more funding for comedy as delay in recognising it as an artform criticised

Sinn Féin says the Bill seeks to end the discrimination where stand-up, improv and sketch have been excluded from funding opportunities.

Politics

8 h. ago New housing plan expected to go to Cabinet next week, says housing minister

James Browne said the ‘final touches’ were being put on the plan.

Politics

8 h. ago Minister asks for criminal sanctions to be investigated regarding alleged electrical exams cheating

The department became aware earlier this year of allegations that electrician exam papers had been available to apprentice electricians for €50 the night before tests.

Events

8 h. ago Electrician exam cheating warrants criminal sanctions to be investigated, says minister

The department became aware earlier this year of allegations that electrician exam papers had been available to apprentice electricians for €50 the night before tests.

Events

8 h. ago Possible criminal offences to be investigated in wake of claims of electrician exams cheating

The department became aware earlier this year of allegations that electrician exam papers had been available to apprentice electricians for €50 the night before tests.

Events

9 h. ago Man pleads to having almost €23,000 of criminal cash in his account

A Co Donegal man has pleaded guilty to allowing almost €23,000 of crime cash to flow through his bank account.… The post Man pleads to having almost €23,000 of criminal cash in his account appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Economics

9 h. ago Man pleads guilty to having almost €23,000 of criminal cash in his account

A Co Donegal man has pleaded guilty to allowing almost €23,000 of crime cash to flow through his bank account.… The post Man pleads guilty to having almost €23,000 of criminal cash in his account appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Economics

9 h. ago Minister ‘very concerned’ at allegations of electrician exam papers being sold

Further and higher education minister James Lawless said his office had received a protected disclosure about the electrician qualification process.

Politics

9 h. ago The Criminal Assets Bureau sold a record number of seized homes last year

CAB’s annual report was brought to Cabinet this morning and shows it sold 20 properties seized from criminals across the country and one in Lanzarote.

Events

9 h. ago ‘I’ve asked for criminal sanctions to be investigated’: Minister responds to electrical exams cheating claims

James Lawless expresses concern about possible criminal activity within the electrical apprenticeship programme

Events

9 h. ago Simon Harris claims opponents trying to ‘shut down’ debate on immigration

Tánaiste stands by comments that number of migrants coming into Ireland is ‘too high’

Politics