7 h. ago ‘People are afraid’: Offaly town shocked by murderous arson attack in quiet estate

Many of the people in the estate are elderly, people who raised their children together and know each other well

Events

8 h. ago Irish resident suspected of killing two in Iceland is banned from travel until February

French woman (60s) was resident in Ireland before travelling to Iceland last June

Events

10 h. ago The mad smoking ban cannot apply in Northern Ireland. But the Government isn’t listening

The mad smoking ban cannot apply in Northern Ireland. But the Government isn’t listening  The Telegraph

Politics

32 h. ago What is Australia's social media ban and could Ireland follow suit?

What is the ban in Australia, what are the arguments for and against, and will Ireland follow suit?

Politics

35 h. ago Alleged torture and branding victim warned he faces jail if he refuses to give evidence

Four men are on trial at Central Criminal Court over alleged incident last February

Events

40 h. ago Man jailed for setting fire to house with four people inside on Christmas Day

Shane Casey was on bail and had been released from psychiatric unit 10 days earlier, court hears

Events

42 h. ago Woman (63) who caused unnecessary suffering to 69 dogs given suspended sentence

Sandra Hennessy pleaded guilty to 29 animal welfare offences, including 20 related to suffering of dogs in her care

Politics

45 h. ago Judge issues warning to Dublin taxi driver clocked at 152km/h on Wicklow motorway

Judge issues warning to Dublin taxi driver clocked at 152km/h on Wicklow motorway  The Irish Independent

Events

46 h. ago New digital wallet to be tested within months to restrict social media access in Ireland for under

Attorney General is to advise on proposed age verification system but senior Government figures stop short of backing Australia-style ban

Politics

46 h. ago Social workers fear increasing numbers of young people are being drawn to anti

Racist attitudes have solidified, driven by social media and prominent far-right campaigners in the local community

Politics

52 h. ago Report confirms Supreme Court findings on dire North of Ireland religious education

Report confirms Supreme Court findings on dire North of Ireland religious education  thecanary.co

Events

53 h. ago A Superintendent has said colleagues accused in Limerick trial were 'humble and dependable'

The court was also shown texts between Limerick Hurler Sean Finn who contacted Eamon O’Neill after he was caught speeding.

Politics

56 h. ago Man who identified himself on CCTV of Dublin riots jailed for 2½ years

Don Sheridan (50) assaulted three gardaí and threw a gas canister at Public Order Unit

Events

56 h. ago Insurance and legal bills skyrocket in review of Wilson’s Hospital School finances

Growing costs come amid High Court dispute with teacher Enoch Burke

Economics

57 h. ago Italian companies locked out of Meta accounts fail in bid for temporary High Court orders

Firms also claimed Facebook parent unlawfully retained about €5 million in prepayments

Events

57 h. ago Woman who fell from hotel window on wedding night settles High Court action

Bride suffered fractured ribs and other injuries after fall at Deebert House Hotel, Kilmallock, Co Limerick

Society

57 h. ago Man jailed for assaulting three gardaí after being 'swept up in frenzy' of Dublin riots

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that Sheridan is not an activist and was drinking in a pub when he heard of the events in the city and became involved

Events

57 h. ago Man who was allegedly branded ‘RAT’ on body refuses to give evidence at trial

Barry Moore was also allegedly waterboarded, beaten and threatened with rape, the Special Criminal Court hears

Politics

57 h. ago ‘Justice facilitator’ banned from filming after Court of Appeal arrest

Patrick McGreal, 45, of Reynalla, Bracklyn, Mullingar, Co Westmeath, who appears on social media platforms to speak out on justice and constitutional issues, was arrested at the Four Courts

Events

58 h. ago Filings show Wilson's Hospital School's insurance and legal costs soared last year

The spiralling costs coincided with the school’s ongoing High Court dispute with Enoch Burke concerning his continued contempt of court.

Politics