Putin will be arrested if he comes to Ireland, Department of Justice saysDepartment confirms it will enforce decision of International Criminal Court which issued an arrest warrant for the Russian president last weekTue Mar 21 2023 - 05:00
Training of Ukrainian military by Defence Forces to be sporadic and short-term, officers toldOfficers will not be paid allowances for mission due to anticipated short duration of deploymentsMon Mar 20 2023 - 17:11
Ireland stepping up international cooperation to counter hybrid threatsIrish naval team currently taking part in counter-mine exercise in Greece following invite from Greek NavySun Mar 19 2023 - 19:00
Irish people joint-fourth highest consumers of cocaine globally, says UN United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime warns of risks of violence in future as gangs compete for growing marketsSun Mar 19 2023 - 15:09
Irish Naval ship set for North Africa to police Libyan arms embargo First international naval deployment since 2018 when State vessels participated in Mediterranean rescue missionsFri Mar 17 2023 - 04:00
No link between asylum seekers and increased crime, authorities stateTG4 documentary charts the rise of the anti-immigration movement and the damaging impact of false information about asylum seekersWed Mar 15 2023 - 05:00
Ireland takes formal possession of Naval Service vessels from New ZealandVessels bought with aim of enhancing patrol capabilities on the east coastTue Mar 14 2023 - 00:01
Advanced DNA technology to aid matching of infants buried at Tuam to relativesTechnology will allow for extraction of DNA from very old remains and matching to ‘third degree relatives’Mon Mar 13 2023 - 05:00
Ireland First: Inside the group chat of Ireland’s latest far-right political partyNo far-right party has ever returned a councillor or TD in an election beforeSun Mar 12 2023 - 18:00
Concerns in Defence Forces ranks at withdrawal from Syrian peacekeeping missionSome officers believe move will hurt retention and recruitment efforts for the undermanned Defence ForcesSat Mar 11 2023 - 05:00
How the HSE cyber attack changed the face of online crime globallyThe biggest attack on a health system anywhere hastened the demise of the Conti group of hackersSat Mar 11 2023 - 05:00
Detective arrested as part of inquiry into gardaí with organised crime linksOfficer may have had links with Hutch organised crime groupFri Mar 10 2023 - 19:01
Irish man ‘held hostage’ in Iran sentenced to 6 ½ years, family sayBernard Phelan’s family worry “he will not survive much longer”Wed Mar 08 2023 - 15:26
Government in talks with UN to withdraw Irish troops from Golan HeightsDefence Forces personnel needed for EU Battlegroup amid chronic personnel shortagesTue Mar 07 2023 - 19:07
Ireland ‘interested’ in joining Nato undersea security cell, says senior alliance figure Security of undersea infrastructure a ‘real point of concern’, says Nato’s deputy secretary-generalMon Mar 06 2023 - 16:15
Air Corps failed to comply with Supreme Court order in chemicals exposure caseFormer aircraft mechanic Gavin Tobin alleges exposure to dangerous chemicals led to severe health issuesSun Mar 05 2023 - 14:19
Funeral of gangland criminal Cornelius Price to take place in UK Price, who died in hospital two weeks ago, to be buried near Manchester where he has family connectionsSun Mar 05 2023 - 14:02
Two Air Corps planes out of service following crash at Casement AerodromeA PC-12 aircraft was being towed when it collided with the wing of a Casa maritime patrol aircraftSat Mar 04 2023 - 05:00
Agency to handle security clearances and classification of sensitive information set to be establishedNational Security Agency to focus on EU material while scope to work on domestic information is unclearFri Mar 03 2023 - 05:00
Sharp decrease in number of asylum seekers arriving in Ireland recordedNew arrivals down 40 per cent since mid-November and 48 per cent since the start of 2023Wed Mar 01 2023 - 05:00
Irish-Russian woman identified as security threat had access to wide network of tech companiesMarina Sologub, who grew up in Cork and moved to Australia in 2020, helped establish Irish Space Industry Group in 2014Tue Feb 28 2023 - 05:00
Three children hospitalised in Dublin after consuming cannabis sweetsJellies, branded as Runtz sweets, are being analysedMon Feb 27 2023 - 13:57
A year into the war in Ukraine, refugees are greeted by protests instead of cakes and toysDemonstrations in north Dublin area this week informed by false information about “150 Somalian men” moving into sports hallSat Feb 25 2023 - 05:00
PSNI officer ‘critical but stable’ after being shot while coaching soccer in OmaghPolice are searching for two suspects after shooting during football coaching sessionThu Feb 23 2023 - 07:03
Minister rules out Tasers or firearms for gardaí facing violenceSimon Harris was speaking in response to an attack on gardaí in Ballyfermot on MondayWed Feb 22 2023 - 19:25
‘Migration status’ may be added as protected category under hate crime law Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences Bill includes 10 protected characteristics including race, religion, gender and disability.Wed Feb 22 2023 - 06:36
Cornelius Price death: Large-scale Garda operation expected at funeralConcerns criminal's many enimies may try to target funeralWed Feb 22 2023 - 06:27
Call for new policing measures after attack on gardaí in BallyfermotCommunity ‘under siege’ due to the actions of small group of people, says local councillorTue Feb 21 2023 - 15:13
Former Garda firearms specialist accused of theft and illegal possession of military grade materialAccused faces 15 charges including stealing sniper rifle parts from Defence Forces storesTue Feb 21 2023 - 13:19
Withdrawal of Irish troops from UN mission expected due to Battlegroup commitmentDefence Forces involvement in Undof mission in Syria likely to come to an endTue Feb 21 2023 - 02:00
Notorious Irish gangland figure Cornelius Price dies in UKGardaí hope Price’s death will prompt witnesses to come forward in murder investigationsMon Feb 20 2023 - 17:29
Government to consider expanded role for Defence Forces in EU Ukraine missionCabinet will examine proposal to approve deployment of up to 30 personnel to EU’s Military Assistance Mission in support of UkraineMon Feb 20 2023 - 17:13
Denis O’Brien provides gardaí with extensive details of GAA star’s alleged fraudBillionaire provided man with large sums of cash and use of propertiesSun Feb 19 2023 - 13:45
Thousands protest against ‘hatred and disinformation’ at anti-racism march in Dublin The Ireland For All march will start at 1.30pm on Saturday from Parnell SquareSun Feb 19 2023 - 13:33
Tommy Robinson’s visit is a symptom of co-operation between Irish and British far-right movementsIrish anti-immigrant groups are mimicking tactics learnt from British agitators, including the spread of false informationSat Feb 18 2023 - 07:00
Gardaí return serious criminals to Poland to serve sentencesThe four fugitives were put on a Polish Air Force aircraft on Friday morningFri Feb 17 2023 - 14:51
Gardaí monitoring activity of prominent far-right campaigner Tommy Robinson Fears presence of UK campaigner in Dublin will inflame anti-immigration movementThu Feb 16 2023 - 13:56
Chinese cameras used in Garda stations across Ireland despite national security concernsOffice of Public Works says it is reviewing use of cameras in light of developmentsWed Feb 15 2023 - 05:00
Munster Technological University data leak includes big quantity of staff and student detailsOver six gigabytes of files, including financial information, uploaded by criminal hacker groupTue Feb 14 2023 - 05:00
Munster Technological University cyberattack the work of sophisticated ransomware groupThe BlackCat gang is the latest player in the lucrative Ransomware as a Service marketTue Feb 14 2023 - 05:00
Delay sending Irish special forces to Kyiv to protect Irish Ambassador Legislation being drafted to permit deployment of Army Ranger Wing to ensure safety of Irish people in overseas situationsTue Jan 17 2023 - 05:00
Defence Forces officer facing court-martial accused of having weapons partsExperienced military weapons expert denies charges and told officials the items never left military storesMon Jan 16 2023 - 05:00
‘We were afraid’: Ireland’s far-right is mobilising, and they are coming to a town near youAnti-immigration sentiment now far more organised, fuelled by social media and groups growing increasingly adept at exploiting fearsSat Jan 14 2023 - 05:00
Far-right groups manipulating anti-asylum seeker housing protests for their own ‘sinister’ ends, says Garda CommissionerGroups are ‘very small in number’ but using social media to sow fear, says Drew HarrisSat Jan 14 2023 - 00:30
Man arrested on suspicion of murder after death of woman in DublinGardaí are investigating ‘all circumstances’ surrounding the discovery of the victim, who was in her 40s, in AshtownFri Jan 13 2023 - 19:12
Military wage savings no longer being deployed to plug budget gapsDepartment of Defence saves €30m on wage bill annually due to chronic manpower shortages in Defence ForcesThu Jan 12 2023 - 19:47
Man charged with threatening to burn down asylum seeker accommodationInternational protection applicants moved into Abbey Hotel, Athy, where anti-immigration protest planned for Thursday eveningThu Jan 12 2023 - 16:13
Children among residents targeted at anti-asylum seeker protests in BallymunInvolvement of anti-immigration National Party and Irish Freedom Party widely condemnedMon Jan 09 2023 - 18:44
Naval Service may begin searching overseas for skilled sailors Defence Forces examining possibility of hiring ‘marine specialist talent acquisition agency’ to address manpower crisisSat Jan 07 2023 - 05:00
CrimeStoppers has ‘effectively ceased’ due to funding shortfallThe tip-off line for the public has no sponsor and there is confusion over which agency should fund rewardsSat Jan 07 2023 - 05:00
