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Charlestown · July 02, 2026

Jury views CCTV of man who was fatally stabbed running from house

A murder trial jury has watched CCTV footage of the moment a man who was fatally stabbed ran from a house in north Dublin clutching his chest, followed by the...

Glenties · July 01, 2026

Ex-IFI CEO says he was left on brink of suicide after alleged political interference with internal probe

The former CEO of a State agency has told a tribunal he contemplated suicide after his bosses allegedly pressured him to quit following what he says were...

Strokestown · June 30, 2026

Strokestown assault conviction overturned by High Court

by Paul Neilan A former Garda who was found guilty of assaulting a security man during the Strokestown repossession case in in 2018 has had his conviction...

Cavan · June 30, 2026

'Wouldn’t be out of place in a Tarantino movie': Lunney kidnappers challenge sentences for 'animalistic' torture and abduction

(File Picture: Darren Redmond (L) & Alan Harte (R). Photo: Collins) Three men who abducted Quinn Industrial Holdings director Kevin Lunney, subjected him to...

Leitrim · June 30, 2026

Doiciméid Ghaeilge

Acht na mBóithre, 1993 / Bóithre a Dhúnadh go Sealadach De réir fhorálacha Alt 75 den Acht thuasluaite agus Airteagal 12 de Rialacháin na mBóithre, 1994, agus...

Leitrim · June 30, 2026

News

The National Severe Weather & Flooding Coordination Group met with key stakeholders this morning to review and prepare for the weather conditions that are...

Convoy · June 29, 2026

Regency getaway drivers say prison sentences were too high

(File Picture: Paul Murphy & Jason Bonney. Photo: Collins) Two getaway drivers in the Regency Hotel attack, during which Kinahan Cartel member David Byrne was...

Claremorris · June 26, 2026 Also covered in Knock

Man who subjected stranger to violent sex assault in hotel room is jailed for 7.5 years

A man with no previous convictions who subjected a stranger to a prolonged violent sexual assault in her own hotel room has been jailed for seven and a half...

Monaghan · June 25, 2026

Serial offender jailed for theft of tourist's motorbike

By Claire Henry A chronic addict with 134 previous convictions has been jailed for 20 months for stealing a tourist's motorbike hours after the victim had...

Westmeath · June 25, 2026

Sorca Clarke TD asked the Minister for Education: Departmental Legal Cases

Asked the Minister for Education and Youth the total amount spent by her Department, including expenditure on legal fees, counsel fees, solicitor costs and...

Mayo · June 25, 2026

Rose Conway-Walsh TD asked the Minister for Housing: Rental Sector

Asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps his Department is taking to assist elderly and disabled tenants such as a person...

Longford · June 25, 2026 Also covered in Westmeath

Micheál Carrigy TD spoke in the Dáil: Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

Micheál Carrigy TD (Fine Gael, Longford-Westmeath) contributed to the questions on “Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or...

Leitrim · June 25, 2026 Also covered in Sligo

Martin Kenny TD asked the Minister for Finance: Tax Data

Asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated annual cost of increasing the VAT flat rate for farmers to 5.1%

Cavan · June 25, 2026 Also covered in Monaghan

David Maxwell TD spoke in the Dáil: Fuel Prices

David Maxwell TD (Fine Gael, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the question on “Fuel Prices”.

Mayo · June 24, 2026

Rose Conway-Walsh TD spoke in the Dáil: State Responsibility for Foundation Retention Risk in Defective Concrete Homes: Motion [Private Members]

Rose Conway-Walsh TD (Sinn Féin, Mayo) contributed to the motion on “State Responsibility for Foundation Retention Risk in Defective Concrete Homes: Motion...

Longford · June 24, 2026 Also covered in Westmeath

Sorca Clarke TD spoke in the Dáil: Hospital Services

Sorca Clarke TD (Sinn Féin, Longford-Westmeath) contributed to the debate on “Hospital Services”.

Cavan · June 24, 2026 Also covered in Monaghan

Brendan Smith TD asked the Minister for Taoiseach: British-Irish Co-operation

Asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the recent UK-Ireland summit.

Roscommon · June 23, 2026 Also covered in Galway

Claire Kerrane TD asked the Minister for Children: Childcare Services

Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to provide an update on the roll-out of State-led childcare facilities; when the eight locations for...

Cavan · June 23, 2026 Also covered in Monaghan

Cathy Bennett TD asked the Minister for Children: Disabilities Assessments

Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children in Cavan and Monaghan who received an assessment of need within the statutory...

Leitrim · June 23, 2026 Also covered in Sligo

Marian Harkin TD spoke in the Dáil: Third Level Education

Marian Harkin TD (Independent, Sligo-Leitrim) contributed to the debate on “Third Level Education”.

Sligo · June 22, 2026

Sligo man Barry Young wanted in NI for gangland murder of Robbie Lawlor

Sligo man Barry Young has appeared in court on foot of an arrest warrant from Northern Ireland, where he is wanted to face prosecution for the murder of...

Carrick-On-Shannon · June 22, 2026

Temporary Road Closures

Roads Act 1993 / Temporary Closing of Roads In accordance with the provisions of Section 75 of the above Act and Article 12 of the Roads Regulations 1994, and...

Leitrim · June 22, 2026

News

Leitrim County Council has launched Most Definitely Leitrim , a campaign designed to encourage people living in cities and larger urban centres to consider...

Leitrim · June 22, 2026

Local Environmental Action Fund

The Local Environmental Action Fund (LEAF) was officially launched by Leitrim County Council and IPB Insurance on Monday 15th June 2026. The Fund represents a...

Bray · June 20, 2026

League of Ireland First Division Standings Update

Finn Harps sit just above Treaty United at the bottom of the table, while UCD leads the promotion playoff chase with 33 points from 20 matches.

· June 20, 2026

77‑year‑old dies in tractor crash on County Tyrone road

A 77‑year‑old man was killed when a red Massey Ferguson tractor collided with the roadside on Tully Coney Road outside Oma, County Tyrone, yesterday evening....

Limerick · June 20, 2026

Historical Insight into James Holman's Early Life and Education

A transcript explores the early life of James Holman, born in the 18th century near Deesert Court, who received education at a school established by the Cough...

Galway · June 20, 2026

Local Volunteers Organize Bike Race with Community Support

A community-organized bike race in Galway is being supported by local businesses and volunteers, with the event set to take place on a challenging circuit...

Dublin · June 20, 2026

Dublin Bus Advises Extra Travel Time for Weekend Concerts

Dublin Bus is urging passengers to allow extra travel time this weekend due to multiple concerts across the city, including Metallica at the Aviva Stadium and...

Wexford · June 20, 2026

New Ross community initiative traces roots to 1980s unemployment efforts

A local radio interview explores the origins of the JFK Trust in New Ross, tracing its formation to a 1980s Lions Club initiative to address unemployment...

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