Naomi Long also said her party could be in contention to win seats in up to six constituencies in Northern Ireland

The workers at Cork University Hospital gathered hundreds of used bottles and cans.

Government and opposition politicians are "giving in to the far-right playbook", while anti-immigration demonstrations have become more aggressive since the Dublin riots, according to the director of the Hope and Courage Collective

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Sinn Féin has suffered a seven-point slump in the latest political opinion poll, with less than six days to go until the local and European elections.

Simon Harris said the opportunity to end the conflict in Gaza should not be missed.

A man was taken to hospital after the altercation in the Castleton Gardens/Limestone Road area around 4.30am on Saturday.

The incident occurred at around 4.15am in the northbound lanes of the dual-carriageway at junction 5 near Cratloe.

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Brendan Ogle, who is running as an Independent candidate for Dublin, is concerned by how people's genuine anger is being targeted towards migrants as opposed to those in power.

ESB has raised the incident with the IAA and HSA

The man previously received a four-year suspended sentence for assaults on his wife, with whom he has since reconciled

Jim Allister confirmed he would run in his own constituency of North Antrim

The flags of Ireland, Israel, Palestine and the UN were placed in that order in an entrance hall of Leinster House on Friday

Nial Ring, his sons and his business partner brought the challenge after they were charged with breaching Covid restrictions in April 2020

The High Court heard the arrest order for Glen Oglesby could not be processed until next week

The State had argued that the original sentence imposed on Wayne O’Callaghan (35) was too lenient and should be increased

Gardaí are investigating people who facilitate the illegal smuggling of people across the Border

The number of homeless children also hit the highest number ever recorded at 4,206

The cases concerned two boys who are now 10 and 17