HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE ALERT AFTER MEASLES OUTBREAK REPORTED IN DUBLIN

Dr Deirdre Mulholland, Director of Public Health, said Measles can be a serious illness and is highly contagious... READ MORE›

ONE MAN'S JOURNEY FROM WELFARE TO WORLD'S HOTTEST VIDEO GAME

Around the same time in Seoul, Bluehole executive producer Kim Chang-han was thinking about survival games and asked Greene to visit Korea... READ MORE›

MORE SPENT ON HEALTHCARE FOR HOMELESS AS RECESSION HIT THAN NOW, CAMPAIGNERS SAY

Dublin Simon Community provided services to 5,100 people and families across Dublin, Wicklow, Kildare and Meath in 2016, a 32 percent increase on the work it did in 2015... READ MORE›

NOTHING THAT FURTHERS INVESTIGATION INTO MISSING TREVOR DEELY'S DISAPPEARANCE FOUND DURING SEARCH

Nothing that furthers the investigation into missing man Trevor Deely's disappearance has been found during the latest search, Gardai confirmed this evening... READ MORE›

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GARDAI SHUT DOWN STALL GIVING FOOD TO DUBLIN'S HOMELESS

Separately, Dublin Simon Community's Sam McGuinness said that government interventions have had no impact on the homelessness crisis... READ MORE›

40 PEOPLE LEFT IRELAND TO FIGHT WITH IS

According to security sources, the extremists enjoy very little support from the Muslim community in Ireland... READ MORE›

'IT WORRIES MY MUM, SO IT WORRIES ME' - DECLAN (9) SCARED OF BECOMING HOMELESS AND NOT HAVING SCHOOL TO GO TO NEXT WEEK

I wish someone would help me and all the other homeless kids... READ MORE›

GARDAI INVESTIGATE AS PUPPY DIES AFTER BEING ROASTED ALIVE OVER FIRE

The little 'Staffie' was found by the Kildare West Wicklow SPCA KWWSPCA beside the Curragh Racecourse earlier in the week... READ MORE›

MMA FIGHTER HAS EUR60,000 DAMAGES CLAIM KO'D BY YOUTUBE EVIDENCE

He said he was still suffering persistent neck and back pain three years after the alleged incident outside his rented home... READ MORE›

ELDERLY PATIENT DEAD, TWO CREW MEMBERS HOSPITALISED AFTER AMBULANCE CATCHES FIRE OUTSIDE HOSPITAL

Damaged ambulance at A E entrance to Naas General Hospital, Naas, Co... READ MORE›

TRIBUTES PAID TO RISING GAA STAR ADAM MANGAN (19) WHO PASSED AWAY FOLLOWING FARM ACCIDENT

His sporting exploits also made him a valued member of the Tullamore rugby club and he also made appearances for Leinster... READ MORE›

DUBLIN COASTGUARD RECORDS MORE THAN 15 PRANK CALLS FROM 'SCHOOLCHILDREN' IN LESS THAN 9 HOURS

Dublin Coastguard has reported more than 15 prank calls since lunchtime today, while the crew at Malin Head in Co Donegal have received more than 10... READ MORE›

COUNCIL HIKES TO LOCAL PROPERTY TAX PUSH UP BILLS FOR 400,000 FAMILIES

This is because members of the local authority have decided to row back on a 15pc reduction which applied for 2015... READ MORE›

DELIGHT FOR JOHN MCAREAVEY AS IT'S CONFIRMED HE IS ENGAGED TO TARA BRENNAN

Almost five years after the tragic death of the GAA player's first wife Michaela, the Harte family have given John their full blessings... READ MORE›

Fatal crash car was chased after crime spree... READ MORE›

COUNTY-BY-COUNTY 10-YEAR ALCOHOL AND DRUG DRIVING ARRESTS

The breakdown shows the number of motorists caught with alcohol or drugs in each Garda station in Leinster... READ MORE›

500 JOBS HIT AS HEWLETT PACKARD SHUTS LEIXLIP PC AND PRINTERS FACILITY

As a result, we have made the decision to close our global print business at the Leixlip site... READ MORE›

CAB TARGETS GANG 'LAUNDERING CASH BY SELLING HORSES' IN SERIES OF LEINSTER RAIDS

The raids took place yesterday at 12 locations in Dublin, Kildare and Meath and were part of an ongoing investigation into the gang... READ MORE›

ELDERLY BROTHER AND SISTER TIED UP AND BEATEN DURING ROBBERY AT THEIR HOME

They beat him to the ground and dragged him back inside where they also attacked his sister, beating her around the face... READ MORE›

LACK OF FAMILY HOMES IS NO LONGER JUST A DUBLIN PROBLEM

Semi-detached houses in Laois may have jumped by 44pc in value and in Longford by 37... READ MORE›

3BN DART UNDERGROUND PROJECT SCRAPPED IN FAVOUR OF SCALED DOWN VERSION

Mr Donohoe brought a recommendation to Government today which was approved to cease the 3bn current project as it is no longer justified... READ MORE›

EX-INTEL EMPLOYEE AND FRIEND ARRESTED OVER BOMB SCARE

Intel employs approximately 4,000 people at its plant in Leixlip... READ MORE›

SOCIAL ISOLATION, DEATH OF RURAL TOWNS AND BROADBAND'S 'ROLE'

More than one in seven in Dublin, Laois, Westmeath, Meath, Kildare and Wicklow had longer times... READ MORE›

RENUA POACH FG COUNCILLOR UPSET WITH TAOISEACH

Renua Ireland has poached a Fine Gael councillor who says he is disillusioned with Enda Kenny's leadership... READ MORE›

CHILD PROTECTION AGENCY SAYS IT WAS NOT CONSULTED OVER REMOVAL REVIEW

The state's child protection agency has said it was not consulted as part of a damning review into the emergency removal of children from their families... READ MORE›

'GILLIGAN SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM HOUSE AND LEFT ON THE STREETS'

'Gilligan should be removed from house and left on the streets'... READ MORE›

ARMY FAMILY HIT TWICE BY TRAGEDY RECALLS SYRIA POSTING

He was shot dead by a Syrian soldier on the Golan Heights on June 7, 1967, the day after the Six Day Arab-Israeli war started... READ MORE›

BREEDING SEASON FOR DEER LEADS TO WARNING FOR IRISH MOTORISTS

Gardai issued the warning on Twitter today, advising motorists to expect the unexpected ... READ MORE›

RURAL COUNTIES RECORD HIGHEST LEVELS OF ASSAULT

An analysis of crime figures shows the county has the highest rate of assaults anywhere in the country, with 109 per 100,000 population, compared with 49 in Leitrim... READ MORE›

PLANS MUST CATER FOR DUBLIN'S SPRAWLING COMMUTER BELT

More than half of the country's population now lives in Leinster and this will grow to two-thirds in the future Housing Agency chairman Conor Skehan said... READ MORE›

POLL IS 'A BAD ONE' FOR GOVERNMENT AND CARRIES WARNING FOR INDEPENDENTS - LEO VARADKAR

But he conceded that the latest poll findings were bad and sent a message to Government... READ MORE›

HERITAGE TOWN SICKENED BY THEFT OF 19TH CENTURY 'MILE MARKERS'

I suppose Lismore is no different to other communities in Cork, Kildare, Kilkenny, Limerick or wherever, she said... READ MORE›

IT'S A 'TALE OF TWO FIONAS' IN NEWBRIDGE TOWN

Fine Gael's Fiona McLoughlin-Healy is also ready for an electoral scrap... READ MORE›

'PEOPLE HAVE STARTED TO THINK ABOUT BOARDING SCHOOL AGAIN'

"We had to reimagine seven-day boarding and make the students the centre of everything," said Mr Feehan... READ MORE›