Crime reporting falls as public lose confidence in gardaíPerceived effectiveness of Garda in dealing with crime falls as public experience near-doubled levels of theft, fraud and assaultMon Sept 14 2026 - 18:36
Two more men due in court over fatal Leopardstown brawlSiminic Rostas (24) died in incident last month having suffered ‘catastrophic injuries’Mon Sept 14 2026 - 10:15
Damage to homes ‘likely’ as status-orange rain warning issued for three countiesMet Éireann warns of ‘very heavy and persistent rain’ with possible thunderstorms for Donegal, Galway and MayoFri Sept 11 2026 - 19:07
Baby whose death in car crash inspired Jax’s law Bill died by blunt-force traumaSaoirse Aylward was pregnant with Jax when a van crashed into another car and forced it into the path of the car she was travelling inFri Sept 11 2026 - 17:15
Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley granted further short stay on sale of houseCab seizing Dublin home of gangland criminal to pay off nearly €1m tax billFri Sept 11 2026 - 13:11
Gerry Hutch’s son remanded in custody charged with serious organised crime offencesHutch, who has been in custody in Lanzarote for months, arrived in Dublin on the Government jetThu Sept 10 2026 - 20:43
Court grants Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley stay on sale of Dublin family home after death of solicitorShort extension granted until Friday to allow veteran gangland criminal to seek new legal representationTue Sept 08 2026 - 13:07
Luas services resume following disruption caused by fire near Grafton Street Green Line services resume operating between Dominick and St Stephen’s GreenTue Sept 08 2026 - 10:27
Garda and Colombian police sign anti-drug trafficking co-operation dealThe memorandum of understanding is hoped to crack down on organised crime gangsMon Sept 07 2026 - 12:37
Fourth man (30s) arrested over fatal Leopardstown brawlThe incident involved a spade and led to the death of Siminic Rostas (24) Mon Sept 07 2026 - 10:55
Duo charged in connection with Corduff shopping centre shootingMan (40s) injured in west Dublin incident in August 2025 but has since recoveredFri Sept 04 2026 - 12:29
How can you stay on the right side of the law as new e-scooter rules come into effect?A ban on under-18s using e-scooters was due to be introduced, but has been deferred. Fri Sept 04 2026 - 10:18
Man (80s) dies two weeks after Co Leitrim two-car crashOne other person was injured in the incident at Glenade on August 18thThu Sept 03 2026 - 14:17
Kneecap get special visa exemption for New Zealand gigs after ban from Hungary New Zealand immigration say ‘political views’ not a valid cause for exclusionThu Sept 03 2026 - 12:50
Enforcement of new e-scooter rules ‘likely to be weak’, GRA saysRules requiring helmets and high-vis unlikely to impact people unwilling to stop for gardaí, it is warnedThu Sept 03 2026 - 09:29
Four arrested after suspected knife attack at Ranelagh shopMan involved in incident brought to hospital with ‘non-life-threatening’ injuries Wed Sept 02 2026 - 17:21
Q&A: How will gardaí decide which drug offenders get a second chance under new scheme?Move has been in the works for years, following a report that recommended health referrals as an option for minor drug offencesTue Sept 01 2026 - 20:00
Man (47) killed by own van in Co Sligo named locallyIncident occurred near Luke’s Bridge in Gortnaleck, Grange, on a road with a steep inclineSun Aug 30 2026 - 19:37
M50 flyover barriers not designed to stop head-on collisions, says TII following crash Condition of seriously injured couple in car that drove off motorway bridge on Wednesday remains unknown Sun Aug 30 2026 - 16:21
Man (30s) arrested after cyclist killed in Co Meath hit and runTJ McDonnell was out training on his bike with a friend when the crash took placeSun Aug 30 2026 - 15:44
Child in critical condition following attack in Tyrone homeAn arrest has been made and police are not seeking anyone else in relation to Saturday incident in which a man was killedSun Aug 30 2026 - 13:50
Man arrested as gardaí freeze $900,000 in cryptocurrency after Galway raidsGardaí also find drugs and cash in raids on Galway premisesThu Aug 27 2026 - 11:31
Wrong-way driving most common on M50 and M7Situations where vehicles are found driving on the wrong side of a motorway set to reach record high this year Wed Aug 26 2026 - 06:00
Majority of teenagers injured in M50 crash released from hospitalNine people were injured and hospitalised after stolen car drove in wrong direction on motorwayTue Aug 25 2026 - 16:29
Galway crash leaves teenager critical and three others injuredThe seriously injured male, who was a passenger in the car, is being treated at Beaumont Hospital in DublinTue Aug 25 2026 - 14:25
‘Significant haul’ of stolen phones and laptops found by gardaí during Dublin raidStolen devices including top-of-the-line iPhones, Macbooks and Samsungs were foundTue Aug 25 2026 - 10:15
Wrong-way driving ‘out of control’ amid 32% rise in incidents detected in 2026 Nearly two detections of wrong-way driving every weekMon Aug 24 2026 - 06:00
Staff call off strike at Flahavan’s oat production plant in WaterfordUnionised workers will now vote on pay dealSun Aug 23 2026 - 16:59
Fiosrú sends file to DPP over Dublin man’s death after interaction with gardaíPaul Butler (51) died after an incident on O’Connell Street in August 2025 Thu Aug 20 2026 - 11:55
Funeral of teenager killed in M9 crash to take place on FridayThe parents of Alex McCarthy were said to be ‘heartbroken’ by his deathWed Aug 19 2026 - 18:25
Man (70s) dies after single-vehicle crash in Co MeathCrash took place on the N51 near Janeville in Slane shortly after 10.40amWed Aug 19 2026 - 12:18
Body of man (60s) found in Co Cavan homeGardaí are considering all possibilities after Ballyjamesduff death and are not ruling out foul playWed Aug 19 2026 - 09:17
Gardaí start specialist training in UK for high-risk vehicle pursuitsOffenders on roads aware that gardaí will not pursue if they travel the wrong way down a major roadwayWed Aug 19 2026 - 06:00
New videos of dangerous driving have been posted on TikTok since M9 crash. How?Platforms such as TikTok and Snapchat have a responsibility to remove illegal contentWed Aug 19 2026 - 06:00
TikTok ‘monitoring’ M9 crash content and defends record on removing harmful posts Media regulator Coimisiún na Meán has contacted the social media company over its handling of dangerous driving footageTue Aug 18 2026 - 15:35
Car involved in M9 crash was bought rather than stolen, gardaí believeGarda representatives warn that roads policing units are under-resourced and members lack pursuit trainingTue Aug 18 2026 - 11:15
Gardaí to receive pursuit training for the first time in aftermath of M9 crashMembers of the force are not trained to pursue vehicles Tue Aug 18 2026 - 06:00
TikTok joyriders: The more dangerous the driving, the more ‘likes’ they getGangs of young males are videoing themselves in speeding cars and are competing for attention on social mediaMon Aug 17 2026 - 19:21
Five teenagers killed in M9 wrong-way crash are named locallyFive males were in a BMW on M9 in Co Kildare when car hit a Hyundai carrying three sisters and a boyMon Aug 17 2026 - 17:15
‘Golden opportunity for the council’: Locals oppose rezoning of open space in ClondalkinAll but one of the submissions to South Dublin County Council reject use of land owned by the Coldcut Club for housingSun Aug 16 2026 - 10:00
Inmate who died after serious assault in Wheatfield Prison is namedVictim (30s) understood to have been attacked in his cell by another prisoner Fri Aug 14 2026 - 17:26
Garda ‘physically shaking’ after squad car rammed and sent 200m down street on its roofTwo gardaí had been attempting to stop the stolen car by deploying a stinger device when their vehicle was rammed and flipped overFri Aug 14 2026 - 16:40
Reports of hate crimes up 15% in 2025, with racism and xenophobia most common motivesDespite figure climbing to 780, the Garda says hate crimes remain under-reportedFri Aug 14 2026 - 12:34
Payment status of $5m Daniel Kinahan reward to be kept secret to protect informantsMoney is not eligible to be paid out until a conviction against the alleged crime boss has been securedThu Aug 13 2026 - 13:09
M50 crash latest: Grave concerns over health of teenager (13) in critical conditionParts of the incident are thought to have been recorded on mobile phones of passengers travelling in stolen carTue Aug 11 2026 - 15:41
Dublin Bus vehicle catches fire in Donnybrook but no injuries reportedMorehampton Road closed and buses diverted to Baggot StreetTue Aug 11 2026 - 11:41
Woman in her 80s dies after crash with truck while cycling in KildareCrash happened on the R414 Rathangan Road in Monasterevin town on Monday morningTue Aug 11 2026 - 09:58
Daniel Kinahan now categorised as ‘captured’ by US agency that offered $5m rewardCombined $10 million reward on Christy Kinahan snr and Christopher Kinahan jnr remains activeTue Aug 11 2026 - 06:15
Daniel Kinahan arrested after extradition from Dubai, due to appear at Special Criminal Court this eveningThe Government jet carrying Kinahan departed Al Maktoum International Airport this morning and landed at Casement Aerodrome shortly after 6.30pmSun Aug 09 2026 - 20:12
