The Taoiseach made his comments as he met political, civic society and community leaders in the city on Monday.

Police have appealed for witnesses to the assault to come forward.

Party president Mary Lou McDonald proposed the initiative ahead of her party’s think-in event in Dublin.

The defendant, in his mid-20s, cannot be named after gardaí cited the 'sensitivity' of the case 'in the current climate'

Roderic O’Gorman said he had ‘done most of the heavy lifting’ in increasing investment for early year’s childcare and education.

The firm said between 50-60 immediate redundancies are expected but said that staff employed at its four shipyards are not affected.

The Fianna Fáil leader also criticised ‘half-baked’ childcare proposals.

Róisín Garvey said more space had to be given to pedestrians in urban areas.

Mykola ‘Nick’ Polishchuk (44) has spent the last nine months fighting to stay alive following a crash on January 6th.

The body of Rachelle Simpson was discovered in the garage of a property at the weekend.

The purchase of the former supermarket by the university for €8.3 million in 2019 was the subject of a highly critical report by the Comptroller & Auditor General last week which revealed UL had sought no formal valuation of the site prior to its purchase.

There are now over 2,500 reverse vending machines and over 350 manual collection return points nationwide.

The incident occurred at a home in the Dublin 9 area on Saturday evening.

Episode five of the How to Buy a Home podcast is now available, and its focus is 'location, location, location'. 

Monday's front pages focus on a range of stories from the Green party seeking free public transport for children under nine to rural voters leaning towards Fine Gael.

The Taoiseach will meet political, civic society and community leaders and deliver a lecture at Ulster University.

Detectives have appealed for information about the incident.

In a sign of ever-increasing tension within the Coalition government, Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman has said Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are more focused on "political survival" than "good policy"

It puts the Taoiseach's party five points ahead of Fianna Fáil which is down one and Sinn Féin which has dropped by two with both parties on 18 per cent.

While many children felt that sport and gambling were a good fit, they were aware of the financial risks.