Derry O’Rourke: A notorious predator who caused devastation that may never be measured Before his latest conviction, the father of six spent nine years in prison for multiple sexual abuse offencesWed Jul 31 2024 - 13:23
INM controversy: Denis O’Brien told emails being searched in bid to identify why solicitor’s contract renewedFormer majority shareholder and chairman welcome inspectors’ report which found no breach of the Companies Acts at media firmWed Jul 31 2024 - 13:16
Mixed views in Dundrum about arrival of asylum seekers, residents sayAnalysis shows accommodation centres are located in areas ranging from very affluent to extremely disadvantagedFri Jul 26 2024 - 13:23
Husband of Rachel Allen successfully petitions for bankruptcyIsaac Allen tells High Court he does not have sufficient income to settle his tax debtThu Jul 25 2024 - 12:50
Man killed in Baldoyle hit-and-run named as funeral announcedMichael Farrelly was knocked down and killed while walking on Coast Road at about 1amMon Jul 22 2024 - 20:32
Coolock unrest: Fourth fire at former Crown Paints factorySeparately a number of arrests were made in Dundalk, Co Louth, after anti-immigrant protesters and a counter-protest took place, with members of the Public Order Unit separating the two groupsSun Jul 21 2024 - 21:44
Ireland owes a great debt to US President Joe Biden who has been a ‘voice for peace’, says TaoiseachTánaiste Micheál Martin says President Biden’s decision was ‘the toughest of calls’ but was done with classSun Jul 21 2024 - 20:37
Body of man in his forties found in Co Wexford Post-mortem to be carried out to determine cause of death, say gardaíSun Jul 21 2024 - 19:57
Woman in temporary accommodation who was threatened by her husband is granted protection orderDublin Family District Court hears multiple protection order applications from older people seeking protection from their adult childrenSun Jul 21 2024 - 19:29
Sound reasons – Colm Keena on music and meaning The restless standard setter inside all of usSun Jul 21 2024 - 18:50
Marc Godart companies add Leitrim cottage, Wexford site and Kilmainham house to portfolioThe company owned by way of a Luxembourg firm reduced its Irish debts by €1.8 million in 2022Sun Jul 21 2024 - 04:00
Aircraft lessors battle their insurers for billions of euro in compensation for planes stuck in RussiaDublin-based aircraft leasing companies are seeking billions of euro in compensation for aircraft stuck in RussiaFri Jul 19 2024 - 06:00
Homeless man Alex Warnick remembered as ‘a diamond’ at Dublin funeralFriends gather to remember American who died alongside another homeless man at the Grand CanalTue Jul 16 2024 - 18:15
Denis O’Brien lodges proceedings against Meta over ‘fake ads’ hosted on social media siteMove comes two years after Miriam O’Callaghan settled case with same company over defamatory adverts posted on platformWed Jul 10 2024 - 15:13
Judge Elizabeth MacGrath had a ‘passion for justice’, funeral hearsMacGrath had been a ‘beacon of fairness and a pillar of strength’ in the community, says chief celebrantMon Jul 08 2024 - 22:00
Two men who died in Grand Canal in Dublin were known to homeless servicesBoth men aged in their 40s were pronounced dead at the sceneSun Jul 07 2024 - 14:34
Unclear whether new law needed to protect against use of video recording to intimidate or harass, says civil liberties bodyCharlie Flanagan urges use of existing legislation to prosecute people who film and harass politicians in public placesSun Jul 07 2024 - 07:00
Anti-abortion rally in Dublin hears call for taskforce to address ‘soaring’ abortion numbersThe 10,033 abortions in the Republic last year were described as a ‘national scandal’ at Rally for LifeSat Jul 06 2024 - 18:21
Bláthnaid Raleigh ‘disappointed’ with response of Mullingar club after conviction of one of its players for rapeRaleigh says women awaiting trials of their attackers have contacted her and are ‘petrified’ by prospectSat Jul 06 2024 - 06:30
Kitty Holland wins defamation case against John Waters and is awarded €35,000 in damagesWaters launched ‘serious attack’ on Holland’s integrity in comments about Savita Halappanavar report, judge saysWed Jul 03 2024 - 16:22
Future employment of people guilty of serious crimes of ‘limited concern’ when sentencing, judge saysComment comes just weeks after suspended sentence given to soldier Cathal Crotty in separate courtTue Jul 02 2024 - 06:00
Naming of rapist Jonathan Moran has brought ‘great comfort’, Bláthnaid Raleigh saysWoman raped on trip to Galway says ‘everything I knew and loved was taken away from me, and his life remained so normal’Mon Jul 01 2024 - 17:12
Blathnaid Raleigh reacts following sentencing of rapist Johnny Moran to nine yearsBlathnaid Raleigh who was raped by Johnny Moran (26) of Mullingar in 2019, waived her right to anonymity and spoke to media following his sentencing.Mon Jul 01 2024 - 13:45
Man jailed for ‘appalling’ rape of woman with bottle after night out in GalwayJudge described crimes of Jonathan (AKA) Johnny Moran as ‘appalling’ and ‘incomprehensible’ behaviourMon Jul 01 2024 - 11:49
Former Marc Godart tenant gets RTB payment after taking landlord to High CourtPayment to tenant illegally evicted comes after Godart engaged senior counsel to contest case taken by Bolivian national Lizet Peña-HerreraSat Jun 29 2024 - 10:30
Limerick judge Tom O’Donnell ends career on grim note with controversial ruling in Crotty caseSentencing decisions are an act of justice, not retribution or revenge, says one barristerSat Jun 29 2024 - 06:00
Enoch Burke released from Mountjoy Prison without purging contemptTeacher released with students on summer holiday, but judge warned he would return to prison if he went back to schoolFri Jun 28 2024 - 14:58
Limerick judge Tom O’Donnell has had sentences appealed on both leniency and severity groundsJudge’s decision to grant a suspended sentence to Cathal Crotty for ‘vicious’ assault on Natasha O’Brien has provoked controversyTue Jun 25 2024 - 19:00
Landlord Marc Godart still letting rooms in house he told High Court he stopped renting from in 2022Young foreign student being given free accommodation in return for letting his name and bank account be used by controversial landlordMon Jun 03 2024 - 06:00
Luxembourg landlord Marc Godart renting beds to refugees in premises without fire certificateGodart apartments in Borrisokane being paid for by State via tax-free scheme designed to help Ukrainians fleeing Russian invasionMon Jun 03 2024 - 06:00
China’s view of the world puts Ireland between a rock and a hard placeCold War was a ‘cakewalk’ compared to the complexities of the current situation, says expertFri May 31 2024 - 05:00
‘Dodgy box’ TV service has been closed down since man released on bail, court toldCiaran Donovan (41) has pleaded guilty to laundering hundreds of thousands of euro in relation to illegal streaming serviceWed May 29 2024 - 16:16
Interpretation services for international protection applicants of ‘varying quality’, forum hears No qualifications needed for interpreters who help applicants with interviews of vital importanceFri May 24 2024 - 19:00
Ireland has ‘acute’ national security problem, conference hearsIrish universities unable to take part in joint bids for EU funding because Ireland has no system for national security clearanceThu May 23 2024 - 19:00
No evidence Dublin City Council reimbursed companies for protection money paid to criminalsTwo men paid extortion money by three construction firms working on Ballyfermot housing developments and approved housing bodyTue May 21 2024 - 18:18
‘Dodgy box’ operator let out on bail to shut down illegal TV service used by thousandsCiaran Donovan released from custody for one week by which time service must be shut down, judge saysTue May 21 2024 - 16:34
Businessman Tony O’Reilly (88) dies after short illnessGlasnevin native who played rugby for Ireland made a fortune as chairman of Heinz before investing in Irish companiesSat May 18 2024 - 20:12
Planning permission not required to house international protection applicants in tents at Thornton HallSpokeswoman for the Department of Integration says the site has still to be fully inspected, including assessing the level of availability or otherwise of servicesSat May 18 2024 - 06:00
E-scooter and e-bike laws: Can I use bike lanes? Do I need insurance? How fast can I go?Regulations on the use and specifications of e-bikes, e-scooters and e-mopeds come into effect from MondayThu May 16 2024 - 07:28
Provision of tents to homeless asylum seekers by NGOs is in conflict with Government approach, says TánaisteMicheál Martin says there is a ‘fundamental issue of a lack of sanitation and safety around the pitching of tents, in any kind of location’Wed May 15 2024 - 14:37
Man accused of multiple indecent assaults at south Dublin school misses court due to medical issuesBook of evidence ready to be served in relation to assaults alleged to have happened between 1977 and 1984Tue May 14 2024 - 11:49
Legal fees mount in Marc Godart’s High Court dispute with former tenant over €15,000 RTB awardOther tenants who were illegally evicted by landlord have not been paid, High Court hearsTue May 14 2024 - 06:00
‘Marc Godart believes he can defy the laws of this country’: Judge orders landlord appear before High CourtMarc Godart should answer questions on oath about why award has not been paid to tenant illegally evicted, judge saysMon May 13 2024 - 15:38
La vie en rose – Colm Keena on bohemian days in Paris We limped home, penniless, but richer nonethelessSun May 12 2024 - 18:55
HSE approves new treatment option for people with breast cancer at high-risk of recurrenceThe drug, called abemaciclib, reduces chance of cancer returning by more than 30%Sun May 12 2024 - 18:39
‘Trailblazer’ former Fine Gael MEP Mary Banotti has diedTaoiseach Simon Harris says former Fine Gael presidential candidate was ‘smart, wise and funny’Sat May 11 2024 - 15:08
Northern Lights set to return to Irish skies on Saturday nightIn pictures: aurora borealis spark excitement with rare sightings across Ireland on Friday nightSat May 11 2024 - 13:36
Man jailed for ‘ferocious assault’ on former partner while locked inside taxiJudge tells victim ‘none of this is her fault’ as she sentences man who had ‘treated her like a possession’ to 11 years imprisonmentFri May 10 2024 - 15:48
‘Dodgy box’ service is still operating, court told as sentencing of man is deferredRequest for bail to deal with continuing operation of the illegal service denied by judgeFri May 10 2024 - 13:32
‘We got a ring, it looked like a washer’: Irish victims lose thousands in global online shopping scam centred in China‘Franchise’ system with roots in China has almost no Chinese victims, German researchers sayThu May 09 2024 - 06:00
