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Modular homes built for Ukrainian refugees projected to cost €442,000 each, damning report on OPW spending finds
The new report has damned the OPW, responsible for the project, over spiralling costs.Costs have more than doubled for the urgent housing programme...
Sinn Féin press officers resign after giving references for ex-colleague who later admitted sex offences
There are questions for the Sinn Féin leadership following the resignation of two party press officers who provided references for a former colleag...
Man (55) appears in court over seizure of nearly €1.4m of gold bullion, €400,000 in cash, cocaine and MDMA
30/09/'24 Farhats Bathijevs of Earlsfort Court, Lucan pictured this morning at Blanchardstown District Court where he faced charges in relation to ...
Irish inflation slows to three-year low of just 0.2%
Consumer prices in Ireland rose by just 0.2 per cent year-on-year this month compared with 1.1 per cent in August, a flash estimate showed on Monda...
Two women arrested after €1.4m in gold bullion, €460,000 cash and €210,000 of cocaine seized in Dublin
LATEST | The man, who is in his 50s, was arrested after gardaí attached to the Dublin Crime Response Team (DCRT) carried out searches of residentia...
Hundreds of homes still without power as orange weather warning ends
Hundreds of homes are still without power this morning after torrential downpours overnight. The clean-up begins today after an orange rain warning...
‘I’m not down’ – How Kris Kristofferson supported Sinéad O’Connor as she was booed on stage after ripping up Pope picture
Kris Kristofferson supports Sineád O'Connor at Madison Square Garden as she is met with boos from a hostile crowd after she ripped up a picture of ...
Housing shortage continues with prices up 3.1%, report finds
Housing prices rose by an average of 3.1 per cent nationally in the third quarter of 2024, according to new figures. The soaring prices come as a l...
Bill Murray: Hollywood star surprises guests and staff at Donegal’s Caisleáin Óir Hotel
The Hollywood A-lister popped into the kitchen and posed for a picture with all the staff after he had enjoyed his dinner. Bill Murray with the sta...
‘A bit of support before Christmas is a big help’ – says Heather Humphreys ahead of Tuesday’s Budget
Speaking on RTÉ's This Week programme, Ms Humphreys said that she needs to “target the money where it’s most needed”.She said child benefit is a pr...
Luxury cruise ship passengers find love while marooned in Belfast
Luxury cruise passengers who have been marooned in Belfast for four months are hoping to hit the seas this week. The worldwide voyage of the Villa ...
Man arrested as boy, eight, dies after being shot in the head at farm
Emergency services were called at around 2.50pm on Saturday to a property in the Warcop area of Cumbria (PA)An eight-year-old boy has died after be...
New wetland restoration project opens a call for public participation
A new Just Transition project is seeking expressions of interest from local individuals and groups to identify wetland sites to be restored. Tóchar...
Second high-ranking Hezbollah official killed in air strike, Israel says
A man walks on rubble at the site of an Israeli air strike in Beirut’s southern suburbs (Hassan Ammar/AP)Bassem Mroue and Melanie LidmanToday at 13...
Varadkar would have laughed at ‘inner Shinner’ comment, McDonald says
Mary Lou McDonald has defended a remark in which she said former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar had discovered his “inner Shinner”. Mr Varadkar, the former...
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