Anthony Finnegan (46), with an address in Portmarnock, Co Dublin, was convicted and given a fine of €300, before later appealing against the severity of his sentence.

Gardaí in Drogheda arrested the two men after a fire broke out at the residential property on Georges Street, Drogheda, Co Louth, on Halloween

There will be a focus on inclusion to make sure children from diverse backgrounds and with different educational needs are included in Irish teaching.

Doherty said ordinary people were suffering with the high cost of rent, energy bills and groceries, and the recent Budget left them worse off.

Last June, Kery Mullaly was granted an injunction lifting his suspension more than a year ago over allegations of misconduct pending a full hearing of his action

This is the highest number since the Office of the Inspector of Prisons (OIP) began its investigative role in 2012

Cork woman Ethel Noonan (45) sent emails to the victim and her colleagues slandering the victim's reputation with false claims that she was engaging in female genital mutilation,

Kieran Fogarty (21) was resentenced to a total of 14 years in prison, with the final year suspended

Judge Comerford further remanded the accused on bail to November 14th for a call over of cases.

Micheál Martin delivered a speech to the UN Climate Change Conference in Brazil on Thursday.

Daniel Hourigan and Linda O'Flynn are on trial at the Central Criminal Court in Cork, charged with the murder of Michael 'Mikey' Foley

Paul Murphy raised ‘very serious issues at the zoo’ as he introduced legislation to call for an emergency inspection at the site.

Cllr Alan Lawes' adult daughter was alone in the house and was left unhurt but badly shaken when she heard the crash of breaking glass at her home in Johnstown, Co Meath around 10pm.

Ward also broke into the unoccupied home of an elderly woman and took the woman's earrings and some medication

One person has pleaded guilty to converting, transferring, handling, acquiring, possessing or using property that is the proceeds of criminal conduct in the sum of €1,500, from the Student Hardship Fund of Trinity College Dublin

Mark Lynam SC, who heads Mr McGregor's new legal team, said there were two separate difficulties and one related to serious health difficulties of one of the McGregor side's witnesses

John Crothers, a 66-year-old, admitted damaging the car when he appeared at Letterkenny Circuit Court.

Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Andrews called on the EU to hold Shein accountable and to implement tougher regulations for online retailer.

The majority of investment fraud cases begin on social media, with customers then receiving phone calls and messages to continue the scam

Uber driver Alberto Souza claimed he was initially offered the equivalent of €485 a day in Brazilian Reais for a fortnight's rental in his apartment in Belém