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Court reduces damages award to man knocked off his bike by bus

Court reduces damages award to man knocked off his bike by bus

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

Gearoid O'Daly (40) sued Bus Éireann and driver Declan Sheridan over the incident at Custom House Quay in Dublin in June 2016
TikTok finds and shuts down secret operation to stir up conflict in Ireland

TikTok finds and shuts down secret operation to stir up conflict in Ireland

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

The covert influence operation network was made up of 72 accounts with a total following of almost 95,000 users.
Man arrested in Mayo after barricading himself into supermarket armed with knife

Man arrested in Mayo after barricading himself into supermarket armed with knife

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

The incident took place at a business premises on Market Square in Ballina on Wednesday night
Energy prices driving-force behind 5% rise in inflation

Energy prices driving-force behind 5% rise in inflation

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

According to the EU Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), inflation showed a marginal increase of 0.1 per cent from last month
Ireland is no soft touch for drug traffickers, says McEntee after €157m cocaine bust

Ireland is no soft touch for drug traffickers, says McEntee after €157m cocaine bust

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

Helen McEntee’s comments come after an elite Army unit stormed a cargo ship to capture the biggest drugs seizure in the history of the State.
Almost €63,000 in overpaid rent repaid to tenants in 2022 – RTB report

Almost €63,000 in overpaid rent repaid to tenants in 2022 – RTB report

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

The RTB's annual report for 2022 showed €402,000 in late registration fees was repaid to landlords and agents due to an issue with the registration system
Helen McEntee urged to intervene as gardaí threaten to withdraw their labour

Helen McEntee urged to intervene as gardaí threaten to withdraw their labour

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

Gardaí are in a standoff with Commissioner Drew Harris over the reimplementation of a pre-Covid roster system
'Please stay alive': Ukrainian soldier's last message to his family living in Co Louth

'Please stay alive': Ukrainian soldier's last message to his family living in Co Louth

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

Olha Skoryk and her two children came to Ireland as refugees while her husband Vitalii stayed behind to fight with the Ukrainian forces
Call for stricter social media regulation as teenage girl dies 'after TikTok challenge'

Call for stricter social media regulation as teenage girl dies 'after TikTok challenge'

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

A 14-year-old girl in Co Clare is understood to have died after inhaling an aerosol substance
Children languishing on spinal surgery waiting lists is 'wrong and unfair', says TD

Children languishing on spinal surgery waiting lists is 'wrong and unfair', says TD

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

The Government has faced criticism over the terms of the HSE-commissioned review into children’s spinal surgeries
Ryanair to cancel flights due to Boeing delivery delays

Ryanair to cancel flights due to Boeing delivery delays

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

Ryanair said it had expected to receive 27 aircraft between September and December.
Menopause in the workplace: Why ‘vital’ conversations need to keep happening

Menopause in the workplace: Why ‘vital’ conversations need to keep happening

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

As menopause awareness continues to grow, experts say how employers can keep making progress.
What the papers say: Thursday's front pages

What the papers say: Thursday's front pages

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

A €157 million haul of cocaine seized from a cargo ship dominates all the front pages on Thursday.
Church leaders visit Rome to mark Good Friday Agreement anniversary

Church leaders visit Rome to mark Good Friday Agreement anniversary

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

In a shared statement church leaders said the visit is taking place at a time of ‘great concern for the state of our fragile peace’.
Man shot three times in legs in west Belfast

Man shot three times in legs in west Belfast

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

The man in his 20s was attacked in the Divismore Crescent area and has been taken to hospital for treatment.
Three further arrests made in connection to €157m cocaine haul

Three further arrests made in connection to €157m cocaine haul

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

Six men have now been detained for questioning about the largest drugs haul in the history of the Irish state.
In pictures: Flooding and damage as Storm Agnes batters Ireland

In pictures: Flooding and damage as Storm Agnes batters Ireland

Wed, 27 Sep, 2023

Storm Agnes battered Ireland on Wednesday with flooding and damage to building in different parts of the country
Gardaí threaten industrial action if row goes unresolved

Gardaí threaten industrial action if row goes unresolved

Wed, 27 Sep, 2023

The proposed move is one of a series of steps agreed by the Garda Representative Association.
Eamon Butterly 'agreed' with policy to keep Stardust exit doors locked, inquest hears

Eamon Butterly 'agreed' with policy to keep Stardust exit doors locked, inquest hears

Wed, 27 Sep, 2023

Mr Butterly said the policy was the head doorman's initiative and could not say how much of the policy he was “willing to own".
Cocaine haul worth €157 million is biggest drug seizure in Ireland’s history

Cocaine haul worth €157 million is biggest drug seizure in Ireland’s history

Wed, 27 Sep, 2023

The drugs were found on a Panamanian-registered vessel in a major joint agency operation off the south-east coast of Ireland

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