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Over 500 patients had to wait at least an hour for ambulances this year

Ambulances took over an hour to arrive for high priority calls more than 500 times in the first six months of this year. In some cases, delays of u...

Woman ‘lucky to be alive’ after she is stabbed in the neck in Dublin house

Sources said one line of inquiry being followed by gardai is that the attack on the innocent woman was motivated by a grievance her attacker had ag...

Teen swimmer aims to become youngest to complete Irish Triple Crown challenge

A Newry teenager is aiming to become the youngest person to complete the Irish Triple Crown swimming challenge. Secondary school student Daniel Smy...

Former boxer Jamie Conlan ties the knot in lavish wedding

The happy couple left St Paul’s Church on the Falls Road in a Rolls Royce after the nuptials took place. Jamie Conlan and Tracey Clarke celebrating...

Minister told of cancer patient unable to leave full-time job due to low disability payment

The Minister for Social Protection has been told of the difficulties people who receive disability payments have as they call for an increase in th...

‘To have celebrated would have been really disrespectful of me’ – Declan Rice on why he didn’t act like Jack Grealish

Rice came in for sustained abuse from large sections of the home support as he made his return to Lansdowne Road, where he won the last of his thre...

Oasis confirm invites for private Wembley ballot will be sent overnight

Oasis have confirmed they will send out invites for a private invite-only ballot for their “final” Wembley Stadium dates overnight. The band said t...

‘The torture fed me, it kept me going’: AP McCoy on how he reached the top as a jockey – and his friendship with JP McManus

He said his success as a jockey was down to secretly loving the “torture” that came with pushing himself.“I hate to say it, but the torture fed me....

Ibrahim Halawa graduates from UCD law school after four ‘cold and dark’ years in Egyptian prison

Ibrahim was born and raised in Dublin and was arrested on a family summer holiday in August 2013 when he was 17.He was arrested with his three sist...

‘Moment for reset’ in UK-Ireland relations, says Keir Starmer

It is the “moment for reset” of relations between Ireland and UK, the British prime minister has said during his first official visit to Dublin. Ke...

Man (20s) arrested in relation to serious assault in Cork city

Breaking | Stock imageGardaí have arrested a man in relation to a serious assault that occurred in Cork city yesterday evening.The incident occurre...

Protest against arms exports to Israel held amid Starmer visit to Dublin

A rally against UK arms exports to Israel has been staged in Dublin as British prime minister Keir Starmer visits Ireland. More than 100 people sta...

‘A very special lady’ – One of Ireland’s oldest residents Ruby Druce (108) shares her secrets to a long life

Ruby Druce from Castlefin turned 108 on New Year’s Eve and following the passing of Galway’s Phyllis Furness (109) in August, she is one of the old...

TV broadcaster Gráinne Seoige to stand for Fianna Fáil in upcoming election

TV broadcaster Gráinne Seoige will stand for Fianna Fáil in the next general election. She will stand in Galway West after she and Councillor John ...

Paralympics Day 10: Sarah Slattery gets late call-up to Equestrian final while Mary Fitzgerald goes in shot put

Good morning all! It's the tenth and final day of competition at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. It's been a very successful games for Ireland, winning...