Francis Joseph Woods, of Damestown, The Naul, Dublin, pleaded guilty to one count of defrauding the man on a date between August 2007 and November 2007.

Nko Mpase (62) of Golden Ridge Close, Rush, Co Dublin, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court

US President Donald Trump on Friday said there was a 50/50 chance or perhaps less that the United States would reach a trade agreement with the European Union

Opposition parties came out on Friday afternoon to criticise the government’s record on homelessness.

Mr Burke claimed a member of the three-person appeals panel was a “promoter of transgenderism”. The appeals panel denied his claim.

O'Driscoll's company recorded post-tax profits of €217,379 in the 12 months to the end of August last.

The HSE annual report said that Ireland’s population is ‘ageing faster than any other EU country’.

Newstalk business correspondent Joe Lynam said the 23,000sq/m site would have created more than 500 jobs.

The case follows a Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau (GNCCB) probe.

The defendant pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting his granddaughter on five occasions, which took place at addresses in Co Wicklow as well as in his vehicle at unknown locations in Ireland

Firefighters responded to the fire at the pub in the early hours of Friday morning.

A sitting of Wicklow Circuit Criminal Court heard that the victim had suffered serious facial injuries after being struck in the head with a bottle on Main Street, Arklow on December 24th, 2019.

The choreographer’s plans emerged during a High Court case.

Recycling rates have risen from 49 per cent to an estimated 91 per cent, with 76 per cent of containers captured directly through the DRS and a further 15 per cent collected via mixed dry recycling.

The IPOA has proposed a number of practical measures to "level the playing field" for landlords and make the rental market more sustainable.

A fundraising campaign organised by the community raised almost €53,000 for Freya’s family.

Dyson is owned by billionaire James Dyson and is best known for the invention of the bagless vacuum cleaner.

Vanessa Whyte, 45 and her son James, 14, and daughter Sara, 13, died in the incident earlier this week.

He has asked the Minister for Education to begin exploring how to change young people's attitudes to the Irish language by incorporating a mandatory course into the curriculum. 

World Drowning Prevention Day takes place on Friday, July 25th.