Avoiding gridlock on electricity network key to unlocking Ireland’s low-carbon future

Current power grid is not fit for purpose and EirGrid infrastructure shortfall will stymie delivery

Father praises volunteer RNLI crews after dramatic rescue off the East Cork coast

People should support RNLI as they never know when they might need them – Connon

Wexford Solar bought by energy giant EDF in deal to build eight solar farms

French wind farm backer steps up presence in Republic with new, larger office in Dublin

Gardaí begin patrolling Dart, Luas and commuter rail services

Operation Twintrack will see up to 50 gardaí on rail services in Dublin and manning train stations around country

Shane Ross allies lose seats in local elections

Kevin Daly and Seamus O’Neill fail to retain Glencullen Sandyford and Dundrum

‘People can sleep easy’: Stepaside welcomes Garda station news

Ross on hand to receive thanks, as news - but not date - of station reopening gets around

Philip Lane’s economic flock

Incoming Central Bank governor has schooled a host of important economists

Irish soccer fan loses bid to sue ‘Irish Sun’ for defamation

Claimed he was wrongly depicted as ‘drunken hooligan’ in John Delaney incident

McGuinness rejects Goldman Sachs claim that Sinn Féin is a threat to economy

Deputy First Minister says the party has brought foreign investment into the North

Teddy’s Ice Cream to expand

Famous outlet to offer full hot menu from former Promenade Cafe next door

Former Atlantic Homecare in Letterkenny let

Letting to Gary’s Petworld and Garden Centre is JLL’s sixth in recent months

Tiger to open 10 more shops

Danish retailer’s most recent opening was at Patrick Street in Cork

Formidable Clare U-21s determined to keep their treble bid on track

Reigning All-Ireland champions include seven senior stars for semi-final clash against Tipperary

Seven retailers take space at Monaghan shopping centre