The pay proposals are estimated to be worth up to 17.3 per cent for lower-paid workers

Simon Harris, the man who is next in line to be Taoiseach, criticised the Irish flag being draped over Pearse McAuley’s coffin

Four people, all aged in their 20s, died in the single vehicle crash in Co Armagh on Sunday.

The shadow Northern Ireland Secretary was at Parliament Buildings on Monday as part of a cross-party delegation of MPs on a fact-finding visit.

Mr Harris was selected as new party leader, uncontested, and will be formally elected Taoiseach next month.

The Central Statistics Office detailed offending over the last year.

Colin McKee (25) was remanded in custody after the appearance.

Robert Gorman (43) appeared at Dublin District Court on Monday charged with perverting the court of justice and burglary

Some 21% of all respondents agreed that 'sometimes sex is not fully consensual but is not rape'

The NAPD supports the scheme, but said the success of the initiative hinges on the ability of principals to navigate the procurement process which falls solely on them. 

Ireland, Spain, Malta and Slovenia have agreed to take first steps toward recognising Palestinian statehood

Dylan Scannell appeared before Midleton District Court on Monday morning, charged with the murder of Ian Baitson

The Japanese IT services giant is embroiled in controversy in the UK over its role in the Post Office accounting scandal

The latest REA Average House Price Index found prices in lower-priced counties topped the national average in the first quarter of the year

The Thales plant in east Belfast design and produce high precision missiles

Ian Baitson died in hospital last week having suffered severe injuries during an incident in the Cork town on March 15th

The reduced rate will apply for new customers from Monday

Galway, Clare, Limerick, Kerry and Cork remain under a yellow alert for rain until midday on Monday

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Simon Harris said issues around the UK government’s controversial Legacy Bill still had to be worked through