Assistance called for in locating 14-year-old missing from Athlone
Gardaí in Athlone are appealing for help in locating a missing 14-year-old.Ronan Quinn has been missing from Athlone since Sunday, October 27.When last...
Rural town in Longford celebrates €1m Lotto win
A rural town in Longford, with a population of just over 2,000 people, is celebrating a €1m Lotto win. A ticket bought in...
Three arrested as semi-automatic pistol seized following search of vehicle in Dublin
Gardaí have seized a firearm and ammunition following a search in Dublin. At around 9.30pm on Wednesday, members of the Garda National Drugs...
Joan Burton warns new pension scheme should not be privatised
Former Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton has called for the new scheme to enrol private sector workers automatically in a pension scheme...
550 children in state care waiting for social worker to be assigned to them
More than 550 children in state care are waiting for a social worker to be assigned to them.According to Tusla's latest figures, just...
Donohoe takes ‘different view’ but can understand why Quinn directors think border region is...
Paschal Donohoe has said he can understand why some directors of Quinn Industrial Holdings (QIH) think the border region is becoming lawless.All five...
Playwright Tom MacIntyre dies aged 87
Irish playwright and poet Tom MacIntyre has died aged 87.The Cavan native was best known for his theatre work, in particular "The Great...
Belfast Bombardier plant linked with €1bn sale
Manufacturing company Bombardier is close to selling its Belfast plant, according to a report. Reuters reports that the company is in "advanced talks"...
Future of addiction charity under threat amid HSE review
The future of a charity providing addiction services for young people is under threat following a series of allegations of misgovernance and poor...
Fire brigades prepare for Halloween; Motorists urged to be aware of trick-or-treaters
The country's fire brigades are preparing for their busiest night of the year.People are being urged to head to council-run events rather than...