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The judge had ruled that Burke should be jailed again for "repeated and flagrant" breaches of court orders instructing h...
29/11/2025

The judge had ruled that Burke should be jailed again for "repeated and flagrant" breaches of court orders instructing him not to attend Wilson's Hospital School in Co Westmeath, where he previously taught.

Enoch Burke, a school teacher, was returned to jail this week after the High Court ordered his detention for contempt

More than 2,000 secretaries and caretakers already staged an eight-day strike at the start of the school year over publi...
29/11/2025

More than 2,000 secretaries and caretakers already staged an eight-day strike at the start of the school year over public service entitlements.

Fórsa has warned that more strikes may happen after talks over pensions for school secretaries and caretakers collapsed at the Workplace Relations Commission on November 20

CCTV footage presented to the court showed the damage, which totaled 9,452 euros and involved equipment belonging to bot...
29/11/2025

CCTV footage presented to the court showed the damage, which totaled 9,452 euros and involved equipment belonging to both Dublin Airport and Ryanair.

A 29-year-old man who caused more than 9,400 euros worth of damage at Dublin Airport after missing his flight has been sentenced to one year in prison

The crash happened just after 9pm Saturday night on the L3168 at Gibstown and involved a Volkswagen Golf and a Toyota La...
16/11/2025

The crash happened just after 9pm Saturday night on the L3168 at Gibstown and involved a Volkswagen Golf and a Toyota Landcruiser.

CO LOUTH, Ireland - A major Garda investigation is continuing after five young adults were killed in a two-vehicle collision near Dundalk, Co. Louth on Saturday...

Catherine Connolly was sworn in as Ireland's 10th President, pledging to ensure that "all voices are represented, heard ...
16/11/2025

Catherine Connolly was sworn in as Ireland's 10th President, pledging to ensure that "all voices are represented, heard and valued."

Catherine Connolly was sworn in as Ireland’s 10th President, pledging to ensure that “all voices are represented, heard and valued"

Michael D. Higgins has left office after 14 years as President of Ireland, during which he reshaped how the role is perc...
16/11/2025

Michael D. Higgins has left office after 14 years as President of Ireland, during which he reshaped how the role is perceived, often taking outspoken positions on government policy.

Michael D. Higgins leaves after 14 years as President of Ireland, during which he reshaped how the role is perceived, often taking outspoken positions on government policy

'I don't know. I don't pay too much attention to what Rory says,' Westwood said. 'He'll change his mind for next week.' ...
09/11/2025

'I don't know. I don't pay too much attention to what Rory says,' Westwood said. 'He'll change his mind for next week.'

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Unveiled on Tuesday by Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe, the study — Future Forty: A Fiscal and Economic Outlook to ...
09/11/2025

Unveiled on Tuesday by Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe, the study — Future Forty: A Fiscal and Economic Outlook to 2065 — offers a long-term look at the state of Ireland's economy and society.

Ireland’s economy is facing significant challenges from an aging population, falling windfall tax revenues, and a widening fiscal deficit, according to a new government report

In a statement released on Friday, Turkey announced it had issued arrest warrants for 37 senior Israeli officials, accus...
09/11/2025

In a statement released on Friday, Turkey announced it had issued arrest warrants for 37 senior Israeli officials, accusing them of "genocide and crimes against humanity" in the Gaza Strip.

The missive from the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office landed not with a bang, but with the dry, precise language of international law. Yet, its contents...

A man in his 50s has appeared before Drogheda District Court on Thursday in connection with the discovery of a cannabis ...
06/11/2025

A man in his 50s has appeared before Drogheda District Court on Thursday in connection with the discovery of a cannabis grow operation at a home in Dundalk, Co. Louth.

CO LOUTH, Ireland - A man in his 50s has appeared before Drogheda District Court on Thursday in connection with the discovery of a cannabis grow operation at a home...

Nearly 1,500 people were hospitalized in Ireland with COVID-19 during October, according to new data. Nursing homes and ...
06/11/2025

Nearly 1,500 people were hospitalized in Ireland with COVID-19 during October, according to new data. Nursing homes and hospitals continue to see the most cases.

Nearly 1,500 people were hospitalized in Ireland with COVID-19 during October, according to new data

"This was a terrifying ordeal for the women and children living there, a number of whom were taken to hospital," Ireland...
02/11/2025

"This was a terrifying ordeal for the women and children living there, a number of whom were taken to hospital," Ireland's Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan said Saturday.

CO LOUTH, Ireland - Families, including children, were forced to flee a building accommodating people applying for International Protection in Drogheda on Friday...

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