The government has announced its plans to reopen the doors of its embassy in the Vatican as part of the plans of a wide scale reorganisation of Ireland’s diplomatic missions…

Dublin City council will meet later today to discuss the possibility of renaming the Dublin Spire in honour of Nelson Mandela who passed away last month. The idea for the…

The Minister for Transport Leo Varadkhar has been strongly criticised after warning that there will be inevitable strike action taken at Irish rail within weeks. Any strike action cause major…

A large scale mandatory breath testing operation was carried out by An Garda Siochana across Dublin last night as part of Operation Artery.  The Mandatory Alcohol Testing (MAT) checkpoints were…

Kathleen Hayes Snavely, originally from Clare will turn 112 years old next month has become the longest living Irish person ever. Mrs Snavely who lives in New York is 111…

Age Action Ireland has strongly criticised the recent cuts to housing grands that appear to have been put into place this year without any warning or announcement from the government…

An Garda Siochana have recieved a remarkable 20,000 applicants from people who wish to become gardai with only 300 positions available. It is the first recruitment drive from An Garda…

The 2014 Temple Bar Tradfest looks set to be one of the best yet since the festival began back in 2005. Since then it has grown substantially in size, notoriety…

The 56th World Press Photo Exhibition is to be held in Dublin this month.  The world renowned travelling exhibition “aims to inspire understanding of the world through the highest quality…

There will be a gathering held for all retired members of An Garda Siochana who served in the old Trim Garda District which included Trim,Summerhill, Dunboyne, Dunshaughlin, Enfield, Ballivor, Kilmessan,…

Yesterday saw the first ever recorded earthquake recorded off the Irish coast according to The Irish National  Seismic Network. The organisation confirmed that the 2.6 magnitude earthquake occurred at 7.57am…

Met Eireann has issued a weather warning to the public and have said that the temperatures will get much colder in the next few weeks. Winds of up to 120kph…

Christmas shopping can be a hectic and stressful experience. The crammed shops can be a deterrent for people who find it easier to shop online and order their gifts from…

The Law Society has today strongly defended the way that it handled the Thomas Byrne case.  The representatives and regulators of the legal profession maintain that they have handled the…

The Government has stepped up it’s efforts to prevent further social welfare fraud by people flying into Ireland to claim social welfare checks. New figures released recently indicated that one…

ESB management and staff yesterday failed to reach an agreement in their talks and now it seems as though industrial action is inevitable. ESB workers will now serve strike notice…

Finding a parking space can sometimes be a real hassle. You can spend an unesscessary amount of time driving around looking for a suitable place to pull in when you…

The trial of an Irish man accused of causing criminal damage to a Monet painting valued at €10 miilion has begun this week. Andrew Shannon from Ongar in Dublin 15…

Dublin City Council have approved the decision to demolish the Passport office on Dublin’s Molesworth Street . The office block, faces onto Molesworth Street and South Frederick Street and has…

The dust has barely been given time to settle since October’s budget but Taoiseach Enda Kenny is warning that there will be more cuts and taxes to come in the…

The secretary of the ESB Group of Unions has assured the public that the potential strike action proposed by the company will not lead to Christmas blackouts throughout the country…

Clerys is to open its doors once again today, just in time for the Christmas rush. The iconic Dublin shop has been closed for repairs since July when it was…

It has been confirmed that the President Micheal D Higgins is to become the first ever Irish head of state to make an official visit to Britain. The state visit…

The County Clare based company Loyaltybuild has fallen victim to a large scale data breach which has lead to a massive Garda investigation being launched. The company manages customer loyalty…