The call came as Esther Flynn’s grieving husband settled a High Court action against the HSE over her death three years ago.

Andrerson Lana (46) of no fixed abode in Brazil, came forward to Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on signed pleas of guilty from the District Court.

Gerry Adams claims the Spotlight programme and a related article published in 2016 defamed him by falsely accusing him of sanctioning British agent Denis Donaldson’s killing at a cottage in Glenties, Co Donegal in 2006.

Sean Gillane SC, for the Director of Public Prosecutions, opened the trial on Tuesday of Jozef Puska's brothers, who are charged with withholding information, and their wives, who are charged with burning Puska's clothes to impede his arrest or prosecution.

Cork University Hospital has apologised for the failings which led to an air bubble forming and causing the death of a man who was recovering from heart surgery

Two men have been found guilty of the murder of 22-year-old Mahamud Ilyas

Last February, Anthony Kelly (60s), Southill, Limerick, failed in his objection to Eamonn O’Rahilly, renewing his licence to operate The Spotted Dog pub

Farmers and farming representatives took part in the ‘flash action’ at the European Commission offices on Tuesday morning.

University Hospital Limerick (UHL) is the most overcrowded hospital by far, with 98 patients waiting for beds

Met Éireann is warning of a risk of spot flooding, and lightning damage.

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) is notifying anglers of the closure of the Galway Fishery due to high water temperatures

Two of the centres that were inspected—Eglinton Centre and Slaney Court Apartments—were found to have no non-compliances identified against the standards. The remaining five centres had varying levels of compliance.

The EU Commission is holding a budget conference in Brussels on the day, and the action is timed to happen when the conference is underway.

Tuesday's front pages focus on a range of stories from disability assesment waiting list set to reach 25,000 to the Government being accused of trying to conceal data on housing delays.

The man was held for 24 hours for questioning before being released.

Portwest Unlimited Company, registered in Westport, is being sued by JSP Ltd, a Cheltenham, England-registered provider of personal protective equipment.

The total number of applications overdue for completion at the end of March 2025 stood at 15,296 – an 8 per cent rise on the end of 2024.

The blaze broke out on Tara Hill in Gorey at around 3.45pm, with seven units from Wexford and Wicklow Fire Services battling the blaze overnight along with gardaí, local farmers and Coillte officials in a bid bring it under control.

Bahaalddin Alshwawrah (45), with an address at Park Na Sillogue Court, Enniskerry, Co Wicklow, has been sentenced to life for the murder of Zeinat Bashabsheh (42) at the same address on December 24th, 2021.

Richard Satchwell (58) has pleaded not guilty to murdering his 45-year-old wife Tina Satchwell