A ‘gentle giant’: Man who died in Galway homeless hostel leaves will of almost €1.3m
Victor Spaggiari, a well-known local personality, died in city’s Fairgreen Hostel in 2024
People caught with drugs can be referred to health system under new scheme
New approach is part of wider plan to reduce drug-related harm and support people to access help at an earlier stage
Litter fines increase to €250 from Tuesday
Local authorities to be encouraged to take measures against dog fouling
Tuesday morning will be mainly dry – but worse weather is to come later
Met Éireann forecasts showers and persistent rain for first days of September before an ‘unsettled’ weekend
Kerry flood victims can apply for emergency financial support
Emergency Response Payment scheme covers essential household needs but excludes insured and commercial losses
Monday set to be dry and sunny but more autumnal weather on way
Met Éireann’s outlook is for ‘rather unsettled’ conditions with ‘rain, showers and breezes’
Closure of five level crossings in south Dublin a ‘goal’ for Irish Rail
Campaign group says Dart passengers have ‘suffered for 42 years’ as cars are prioritised
Ireland’s hoverfly, crucial to food production, faces significant threats
Queen’s University Belfast study underscores the role the insects play in supporting food security
Bray Head climb ‘must be reinstated with designated trail to combat erosion’
Feasibility study also recommends development of a recreational management plan for popular spot
Large-scale solar farm planned for Longford ‘could power more than 18,000 homes’
Lanesborough is attractive site for renewable energy as it is near grid connection of former power plant
Farmers call for logistical supports as winter fodder crisis looms
Animal feed from west of Ireland could be transported to drought-affected east, say groups
Scattered showers today and Friday, but dry for the weekend
Met Éireann forecasts temperatures up to 19 degrees over coming days
Kinahan lieutenant Sean McGovern sues State over detention in Portlaoise Prison
The governor of Portlaoise Prison, the Irish Prison Service and the Minister for Justice are listed as defendants in the case
Two men seriously injured in Donegal road crash
Duo taken to Letterkenny hospital; road remains closed for technical examination
Farmers accuse Heydon of failing to grasp severity of drought
Minister hears that fodder, horticulture and tillage sectors ‘staring down the barrel of poor harvest yields’