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Fresh objection seeks to derail Greater Dublin Drainage Project despite state's pleas
Over 1,100 people were helped at Ireland's first supervised injection centre since it opened
Three people arrested in connection with shooting in Dublin shopping centre last week
Probe into phone planted in House of Commons to ‘play adult content’ during PMQs
Tánaiste to outline how Irish and UK governments are close to an agreement on legacy issues
The Weeknd is set to play Croke Park next year - with tickets set to go as high as €690
Bertie Ahern rules himself out of presidency, citing lack of support from Fianna Fáil leadership
Ahern said he wouldn’t consider running as an Indpendent because he respects Fianna Fáil too much.
Larry Donnelly: We are finally in the throes of the race for the Áras. Buckle up.
Larry Donnelly
Rosie O'Donnell, Garron Noone and Ryan Tubridy among Virgin Media's new season offerings
Analysis: How Ireland’s Central Bank avoided making a decision on the sale of Israel’s ‘war bonds’
No-one usually pays much attention to bonds – but people took notice once the protests started.
US-bound flight diverts and lands in Shannon after crew had to shut down an engine
Two restaurants in Cork city evacuated after fire breaks out
Downton Abbey star Hugh Bonneville interrupts TV interview to call for action on Gaza
Ombudsman for Children condemns government and Tusla response to Donabate missing boy case
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Westmeath man jailed over ‘vile’ online attacks on senior garda figure
Children's hospital row reignites as BAM pushes back on Health Minister's claims
Death toll in Lisbon funicular crash rises to 16 as information on those killed emerges
No Irish nationals were among the dead, the Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed.
'Absolute nightmare': Exhausted school principals urge negotiated resolution to strike
Murder investigation in Co Armagh after man found dead with head and facial injuries
It's taken 25 years to get over the line - so what’s in the EU’s controversial Mercosur deal?
Man in court after attempted hijacking of car connected to family feud in Donegal
Lowry leads the home challenge after fast start at the Irish Open
Shane Lowry carded an opening round of three-under at the K Club, while Rory McIlroy sits on one-under par.
PSNI criticise racist posts under appeals about missing child from ethnic minority backgrounds
Tusla to conduct wellbeing checks on 38,000 children amid fallout from Donabate investigation
Gardaí are continuing to search waste round near Donabate today where they suspect a missing boy is buried.
Daughter of Irish author Liam O'Flaherty leaves Sinn Féin £338k in her will
Tom Clonan and Heather Humphreys differ on why a controversial disability proposal was scrapped
Another Asian hornet has been captured in Cork - and it looks like there's a second hive
Enoch Burke now owes the State €225,000 and has fines for trespassing increased by High Court
More than 40 Brazilian nationals deported from Ireland - including 15 serving prison sentences
Do you do your grocery shopping online?
Ryanair is allowing bigger carry-on bags from today
Prison report: 150% increase in the number of prisoners sleeping on mattresses on the floor
Tánaiste ‘relieved’ after speaking with Irish missionary released from kidnapping in Haiti
John Gibbons: Ireland had a 'Goldilocks' climate - but we've been killing Goldilocks
John Gibbons
Dundrum House Ipas business: Behind the scenes of allegations laid bare in High Court cases
Tusla has a history of failing at-risk kids so what's being done to prevent another Donabate?
The interactions of Tusla with the boy feared dead in Donabate have raised significant questions again about an agency very rarely far from controversy.