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Friday 16 November, 2018

Gardaí investigating fatal shooting of Clive Staunton (50) in Leixlip appeal for witnesses Co Kildare

Gardaí investigating fatal shooting of Clive Staunton (50) in Leixlip appeal for witnesses

Updated Fri 4:20 PM 77,017 Views 29 Comments

Staunton is believed to be the 18th murder victim of the Kinahan/Hutch feud.

'A screenwriting god': Tributes paid to William Goldman, author of The Princess Bride RIP

'A screenwriting god': Tributes paid to William Goldman, author of The Princess Bride

Updated Fri 3:58 PM 17,910 Views 20 Comments

The Washington Post reported that he died at his home in New York.

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Thursday 15 November, 2018

The 9 at 9: Thursday 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Thursday

Thu 8:40 AM 7,538 Views No Comments

The reaction to last night’s marathon UK cabinet meeting and all the rest of the morning’s headlines.

Wednesday 14 November, 2018

Luas back operating through city centre with delays after coach breaks down on tracks Dublin

Luas back operating through city centre with delays after coach breaks down on tracks

Updated Nov 14th 2018, 7:48 AM 13,628 Views 15 Comments

The coach has been moved from the tracks and traffic is returning to normal.

Monday 12 November, 2018

An emotional evening for the President (punctuated by a nighttime dash to the Áras and back) D TWO

An emotional evening for the President (punctuated by a nighttime dash to the Áras and back)

Nov 12th 2018, 12:11 AM 36,099 Views 36 Comments

Dublin Castle provided a dramatic backdrop to the nighttime inauguration ceremony.

Sunday 11 November, 2018

President Higgins' inauguration speech: 'We cannot afford to be complacent as to how we are living our lives' In Full

President Higgins' inauguration speech: 'We cannot afford to be complacent as to how we are living our lives'

Nov 11th 2018, 9:13 PM 12,338 Views 24 Comments

Michael D Higgins touched on an extensive array of themes including tackling poverty and confronting hate.

Michael D Higgins has been sworn in for a second term as President of Ireland D TWO

Michael D Higgins has been sworn in for a second term as President of Ireland

Updated Nov 11th 2018, 7:30 PM 27,144 Views 78 Comments

He promised to be President for all – and noted he had a huge mandate to deliver his vision over the next seven years.

Wednesday 7 November, 2018

He's hailed them as a 'tremendous success' - but what do the midterm results mean for the Trump presidency? The Midterms

He's hailed them as a 'tremendous success' - but what do the midterm results mean for the Trump presidency?

Nov 7th 2018, 6:55 AM 23,219 Views 20 Comments

The Democrats are back in control in the House – but Trump’s Republicans are still in the driving seat in the Senate.

Friday 2 November, 2018

Higgins asks for inauguration to be moved to evening in light of Armistice events 11 November

Higgins asks for inauguration to be moved to evening in light of Armistice events

Nov 2nd 2018, 1:51 PM 23,433 Views 39 Comments

The ceremony is due to take place on Sunday 11 November.

Sunday 28 October, 2018

Garda probe after car mounts pavement and strikes three people in Ardee Co Louth

Garda probe after car mounts pavement and strikes three people in Ardee

Oct 28th 2018, 5:01 PM 22,510 Views 7 Comments

Two young women and a man aged 53 were struck by the car shortly after 1am.

Saturday 20 October, 2018

What do you do when the chart-topping band you toured the world with quietly collapses? Boomtown Rat

What do you do when the chart-topping band you toured the world with quietly collapses?

Oct 20th 2018, 10:45 AM 26,431 Views 14 Comments

Boomtown Rat Garry Roberts has had a pretty interesting career. Actually, he’s had a few of them.

Thursday 18 October, 2018

Early morning DART passengers none too plussed about blasphemy change The Other Campaign

Early morning DART passengers none too plussed about blasphemy change

Oct 18th 2018, 12:42 PM 29,401 Views 62 Comments

Minister Charlie Flanagan and his Fine Gael colleagues were up early in the morning to stake out Tara St.

Casey doubles down on anti-Traveller rhetoric in an otherwise unsurprising TV debate Pat Kenny

Casey doubles down on anti-Traveller rhetoric in an otherwise unsurprising TV debate

Oct 18th 2018, 1:43 AM 41,031 Views 116 Comments

We can expect Casey’s controversial stance to dominate coverage of the campaign again today.

Wednesday 17 October, 2018

As it happened: Casey attacked over Traveller comments in first six-way TV debate PAT KENNY DEBATE

As it happened: Casey attacked over Traveller comments in first six-way TV debate

Oct 17th 2018, 11:45 PM 66,655 Views 108 Comments

Pat Kenny moderated the six-way debate on Virgin Media One.

Player ratings: How did the presidential candidates fare in the Pat Kenny debate? Out Of Ten

Player ratings: How did the presidential candidates fare in the Pat Kenny debate?

Oct 17th 2018, 11:30 PM 61,218 Views 122 Comments

All six presidential candidates took part tonight. How did they get on?

Tuesday 16 October, 2018

Criminal Courts of Justice complex evacuated in large-scale drill Get Out

Criminal Courts of Justice complex evacuated in large-scale drill

Updated Oct 16th 2018, 12:40 PM 14,508 Views 1 Comment

The courts complex on Dublin’s Parkgate Street was evacuated.

Monday 15 October, 2018

Player ratings: How would you rate the candidates who took part in the first presidential debate? Out Of Ten

Player ratings: How would you rate the candidates who took part in the first presidential debate?

Oct 15th 2018, 11:01 PM 50,799 Views 62 Comments

Four of the six candidates took part in the first TV debate. How did they fare?

As it happened: Higgins and Gallagher criticised for 'no shows' at first TV debate Aras 18

As it happened: Higgins and Gallagher criticised for 'no shows' at first TV debate

Updated Oct 15th 2018, 11:00 PM 41,447 Views 48 Comments

Claire Byrne hosted the first televised debate of the presidential campaign tonight.

Friday 12 October, 2018

Rail services getting back to normal after Storm Callum - but flights and ferries disrupted Aftermath

Rail services getting back to normal after Storm Callum - but flights and ferries disrupted

Updated Oct 12th 2018, 10:47 AM 38,875 Views 16 Comments

Here’s the latest on the transport situation in the wake of stormy weather overnight.

Thursday 11 October, 2018

Justice Charleton uses the word 'calumny' 27 times in his report - here's what it means By Definition

Justice Charleton uses the word 'calumny' 27 times in his report - here's what it means

Oct 11th 2018, 1:47 PM 24,101 Views 11 Comments

He found there was a “campaign of calumny” against Maurice McCabe by Martin Callinan.

Tuesday 9 October, 2018

Budget 2019: Here are the main points you need to know The Budget

Budget 2019: Here are the main points you need to know

Oct 9th 2018, 2:20 PM 134,990 Views 139 Comments

How will today’s announcements affect you?

Saturday 22 September, 2018

'Life is so much more chaotic': A day on addiction outreach in Limerick city Streets Of Limerick

'Life is so much more chaotic': A day on addiction outreach in Limerick city

Sep 22nd 2018, 10:00 PM 17,285 Views 13 Comments

Crack-cocaine is on the increase, and the housing crisis means people are spending prolonged periods in precarious living situations.

Wednesday 19 September, 2018

Encrypted devices seized as gardaí carry out seven raids in Dublin city Organised Crime

Encrypted devices seized as gardaí carry out seven raids in Dublin city

Updated Sep 19th 2018, 5:06 PM 24,912 Views 23 Comments

A man was arrested and released without charge in relation to the seizure.

'Like an earthquake hit': Heavy traffic out of Screggan as Ploughing cancelled due to weather Off For The Day

'Like an earthquake hit': Heavy traffic out of Screggan as Ploughing cancelled due to weather

Updated Sep 19th 2018, 2:35 PM 136,152 Views 79 Comments

Tents, portable toilets and signage have been blown over and the event is off for the day.

RTÉ Radio 1 back on air in Dublin after transmission knocked out by Storm Ali 88.5FM

RTÉ Radio 1 back on air in Dublin after transmission knocked out by Storm Ali

Updated Sep 19th 2018, 1:57 PM 16,256 Views 26 Comments

The station is back on air at 88.5FM this afternoon.

Dublin Zoo closed and people urged not to walk in Phoenix Park Dangerous

Dublin Zoo closed and people urged not to walk in Phoenix Park

Sep 19th 2018, 1:25 PM 23,683 Views 6 Comments

Most routes through the park have also been closed to traffic.

Tuesday 18 September, 2018

No mudslinging at the Ploughing - but Sean Gallagher was waiting in the wings for Michael D Aras 18

No mudslinging at the Ploughing - but Sean Gallagher was waiting in the wings for Michael D

Sep 18th 2018, 6:59 PM 34,706 Views 34 Comments

The 2018 candidates availed of every opportunity to press the flesh today.

Do I need a brolly? How many Áras hopefuls will I meet? ... Everything you need to know about the Ploughing WALK THE LINE

Do I need a brolly? How many Áras hopefuls will I meet? ... Everything you need to know about the Ploughing

Sep 18th 2018, 6:20 AM 9,999 Views 6 Comments

(Quick version: Yes, you will need a brolly – possibly a big one).

Monday 17 September, 2018

Race for the Áras: Businessman Peter Casey secures backing of two councils Aras 18

Race for the Áras: Businessman Peter Casey secures backing of two councils

Updated Sep 17th 2018, 5:07 PM 17,702 Views 102 Comments

He needs the backing of two more in order to get on the ballot paper.

Friday 14 September, 2018

Gavin Duffy 'ready to contest' presidential election after becoming fourth official candidate Aras 18 This post contains videos

Gavin Duffy 'ready to contest' presidential election after becoming fourth official candidate

Updated Sep 14th 2018, 2:40 PM 39,369 Views 133 Comments

The businessman has secured the backing of Waterford Council.

Sunday 9 September, 2018

Steep increase in Limerick steroid-users seeking needle exchange Body-enhancing Drugs

Steep increase in Limerick steroid-users seeking needle exchange

Sep 9th 2018, 7:00 AM 11,650 Views 8 Comments

An addiction and outreach service says there’s been a rise in younger steroid-users coming forward.

Saturday 8 September, 2018

Political rows over Eurovision have made headlines before - so what are the chances of an Irish withdrawal? History Lessons

Political rows over Eurovision have made headlines before - so what are the chances of an Irish withdrawal?

Sep 8th 2018, 10:00 PM 43,915 Views 108 Comments

Rarely a year went by in the late 1970s without Turkey or Greece sitting out the event.

Wednesday 5 September, 2018

Bono's got his voice back and U2 have returned to the road Bonooooo

Bono's got his voice back and U2 have returned to the road

Sep 5th 2018, 10:58 AM 19,141 Views 27 Comments

He’s seen a doctor and he’s grand now.

Regina Doherty calls for negotiations on new deal with FF, says election talk 'childish' Supply And Demand

Regina Doherty calls for negotiations on new deal with FF, says election talk 'childish'

Sep 5th 2018, 9:56 AM 10,676 Views 67 Comments

Budget talks start today – but the minister says Fine Gael wants parallel talks on confidence and supply.

End of an era for iconic children's characters as Lambert Puppet Theatre to close Monkstown

End of an era for iconic children's characters as Lambert Puppet Theatre to close

Sep 5th 2018, 8:39 AM 37,398 Views 57 Comments

The theatre was founded by puppeteer Eugene Lambert in 1972.

Tuesday 4 September, 2018

Micheál Martin: There are 'serious deficiencies' in implementation of deal with Fine Gael Supply And Demand

Micheál Martin: There are 'serious deficiencies' in implementation of deal with Fine Gael

Updated Sep 4th 2018, 5:45 PM 17,337 Views 66 Comments

Timmy Dooley says the Budget needs to be agreed before any confidence and supply talks.

Monday 3 September, 2018

'On that evening I let myself down' - Sean Gallagher addresses 'Tweetgate' on first campaign stop The Frontline

'On that evening I let myself down' - Sean Gallagher addresses 'Tweetgate' on first campaign stop

Updated Sep 3rd 2018, 3:11 PM 42,667 Views 89 Comments

The businessman spoke at length about the 2011 controversy in Leitrim today.

Sunday 26 August, 2018

Pope to Irish bishops: Way Church confronts abuse 'can offer an example to society as a whole' Cabra Meeting

Pope to Irish bishops: Way Church confronts abuse 'can offer an example to society as a whole'

Aug 26th 2018, 6:12 PM 23,939 Views 124 Comments

The pope met with the bishops before heading to the airport.

'We ask pardon for all the abuses' Pope Francis tells Mass in unscripted remarks Clerical Abuse

'We ask pardon for all the abuses' Pope Francis tells Mass in unscripted remarks

Aug 26th 2018, 3:37 PM 27,838 Views 88 Comments

He has been criticised for not going far enough in his comments this weekend.

'Steady flow' arriving in Phoenix Park after a very, very wet start to the day Cross-town Traffic

'Steady flow' arriving in Phoenix Park after a very, very wet start to the day

Aug 26th 2018, 12:48 PM 24,762 Views 65 Comments

It was VERY wet. Even so, some pilgrims were here securing the best spots by 9.30.

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