'DISEASE' OF TROUBLES LEGACY 'INFECTING' NORTHERN IRELAND POLICING

In Ireland, Met Eireann has issued a status red weather alert for Galway, Mayo, Clare, Cork and Kerry, warning of severe winds and stormy conditions... READ MORE›

'THIS IS NOT THE REMNANTS OF A HURRICANE, THIS IS A HURRICANE'

Bus Eireann said it will not run School Transport Scheme services on Monday in the counties of Waterford, Wexford, Limerick, Cork, Kerry, Clare, Galway and Mayo... READ MORE›

MAN ARRESTED AFTER MOTHER-OF-SIX AND LOCKSMITH SHOT DEAD OUTSIDE HOUSE

A man in his 30s has been arrested over the double murder of a mother-of-six and a young man... READ MORE›

INGENIOUS POSTMAN IN IRELAND MANAGES TO DELIVER LETTER ADDRESSED TO 'THAT BOY WITH THE GLASSES'

The letter was sent from Northern Ireland across the border to Your Man Henderson Who is doing the PhD up there at Queen's in Belfast ... READ MORE›

BRITAIN STAYING IN EUROPE LOOKS MORE AND MORE ABSURD

Our Prime Minister was amidst the deaf in Europe last week pretending to negotiate with people who refuse to listen to him... READ MORE›

TRIPADVISOR REVEALS ITS TOP 10 IRISH DESTINATIONS

TripAdvisor's Top 10 Irish Destinations are Marrakech topped the list of global destinations while Siem Reap in Cambodia jumped seven places to second in the rankings... READ MORE›

REFUGE AND RESPONSIBILITY: THE AGE-OLD LESSONS THAT EUROPE FORGETS

Palestinian refugees, in their hundreds of thousands, are our responsibility... READ MORE›

IRISH 'PLEDGE A BED' FOR REFUGEES CAMPAIGN IS OVERWHELMED WITH OFFERS

Ireland isn't doing enough to help these people' The Uplift campaign follows similar schemes across Europe offering their support to refugees... READ MORE›

The European Commission has published further revisions to the contributions, which meant that Ireland must pay another 7m... READ MORE›

WE WERE DAYS AWAY FROM DISPATCHING ARMY TO PREVENT BANK RUN

Fine Gael is a member of the EPP, which has the largest voting bloc in the European Parliament... READ MORE›

KERRY IS IRELAND'S FAVOURITE HOLIDAY DESTINATION, BUT WHICH COUNTIES FAILED TO ATTRACT A SINGLE VOTE?

Armagh, Laois, Fermanagh, Limerick and Westmeath were ranked as favourite holiday counties by just 0.17pc of respondents... READ MORE›

MAN STILL HELD OVER COUPLE'S DEATHS

A man is still being questioned after a married couple were found dead in a house in Carndonagh in County Donegal... READ MORE›

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT IRELAND'S NEW POSTCODE SYSTEM

Eircode postcodes what you need to know about ireland's new postcode system irish news... READ MORE›

IRELAND SET FOR DRAMATIC RISE IN REFUGEES AFTER NEW U-TURN

A number of Irish charities are working to help refugees both in southern Europe and in Ireland... READ MORE›

ON-DUTY GARDAI DRIVE MINISTER AND WIFE 200KM TO AIRPORT AFTER HIS CHAUFFEURED CAR BREAKS DOWN

Junior Minister Dara Murphy was travelling to Dublin Airport from Cork to catch a flight to Brussels for an EU meeting... READ MORE›

TENSE SCENES AS PROTESTERS AGAINST WATER CHARGES CONGREGATE OUTSIDE DUBLIN GARDA STATION

The protesters blocked Malahide Road outside Coolock garda station, and gardai were forced to divert traffic... READ MORE›

ABORTION REFERENDUM ENDORSED BY HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

These include the UN's Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights CESCR and the UN's powerful Human Rights Committee... READ MORE›

TRIPADVISOR REVEALS ITS TOP 10 IRISH BEACHES

TripAdvisor has announced its readers favourite Irish beaches with Inchydoney bagging top spot for the second year running... READ MORE›

ALL GREEN BUT NOT NECESSARILY IRISH

In Ireland, St. Patrick's Day was largely a religious holiday, celebrated with religious services and feasts... READ MORE›

CHILDREN OF SLAIN JASON CORBETT PUT INTO CUSTODY OF THEIR STEPMOTHER, WHO IS CHIEF SUSPECT IN CASE

The family of slain Limerick man Jason Corbett 39 are fearful that they will have to wait months before they can return to Ireland with his children... READ MORE›

THOUSANDS TAKE TO DUBLIN'S STREETS DEMANDING ABORTION RIGHTS IN IRELAND

Campaigners called for free legal and safe abortion in Ireland and for an immediate referendum on repealing the Eighth Amendment... READ MORE›

LABOUR 'BAFFLED' AND FEAR NO WAY BACK AFTER LACK OF BUDGET BOUNCE

While their Coalition -colleagues in Fine Gael jumped to 30pc, Labour dropped three points and is facing an -electoral meltdown in four months' time... READ MORE›

INCOME TAX WILL RISE 4PC IF GOVERNMENT ABOLISHES WATER CHARGES

Picture Gerry Mooney Taoiseach Enda Kenny has warned that income tax would rise by four percent if the Government was to abolish water charges... READ MORE›

FIERY EXCHANGES BETWEEN AUDREY CARVILLE AND MINISTER ON MORNING IRELAND

Fiery exchanges between audrey carville and minister on morning ireland irish water crisis... READ MORE›

BOOM TO BUST TO BRUNCH... IS THIS THE RISE OF THE CELTIC PHOENIX?

But, sure, we're the best boys and girls in the austerity class! Lovin' Dublin's Coughlan, meanwhile, is more optimistic... READ MORE›

LEO VARADKAR SLAMS 'SINISTER FRINGE' TO WATER PROTESTS

Gardia were forced to restrain protesters yesterday after they attempted to confront Taoiseach Enda Kenny in the ongoing public outcry over water charges... READ MORE›

EXPERTS WARN EUR27M EIRCODE PROJECT IS 'NOT FIT FOR PURPOSE'

How the Eircode system works The Eircode system will give every house in the country a unique seven-digit postcode... READ MORE›

'TELL THAT F****R HE'S DEAD'

The people protesting in Dublin are led by socialists and do not care about country people... READ MORE›

GARDA CHIEF SUMMONED AS PROTEST DESCENDS INTO CHAOS

This video, posted on the Dublin Says No Facebook page, shows the chaotic scenes outside Leinster House... READ MORE›

FURTHER CLASHES AS TAOISEACH ATTENDS BOOK LAUNCH AT MANSION HOUSE

Comments Share There were further clashes between gardai and water charges protesters today as the Taoiseach attended a book launch at the Mansion House in Dublin... READ MORE›

YOUNG MAN (21) KILLED AS HE TRIED TO STOP FIGHT ON HALLOWEEN

Separately, a 31-year-old Coolock man suffered non-life threatening stab wounds in Darndale shortly after 3am yesterday... READ MORE›

A PLANE HAS BEEN DIVERTED TO DUBLIN AFTER A WOMAN ON BOARD WENT INTO LABOUR

Officials at Dublin Airport said the plane landed at around 1pm after reporting a medical incident ... READ MORE›

'SHOCKING EXAMPLE OF A DYSFUNCTIONALITY IN THE SYSTEM'

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has described a 91-year-old man being left on a hospital trolley for 29 hours as a shocking example of a dysfunctionality in the system ... READ MORE›