Sharon Lynch

In 2018, the company abandoned its plans to develop an €850 million facility at the site it owns in Derrydonnell

Apple seeks planning extension at Athenry centre site

Technology giant Apple has submitted a fresh application to Galway County Council seeking a five-year extension to the planning permission it was first awarded in 2016 to develop a data centre in Athenry.

Business • 27 Jun 21

Protesters gathered outside Leinster House today

Protest at Leinster House over ownership of NMH site

Hundreds of people have taken part in a protest against the ownership of the proposed site on which the new National Maternity Hospital will be relocated.

Ireland • 26 Jun 21

Amy Adams and Patrick Dempsey star in the Disenchanted movie

Disney to start filming in Co Wicklow village

The Co Wicklow village of Enniskerry is getting the final touches of Disney magic before filming of the Enchanted sequel begins.

Ireland • 14 Jun 21

The IHCA has warned that a shortage of hospital consultants is restricting children from accessing care

100,000 children waiting for hospital treatment

More than 100,000 children are waiting for hospital treatment, the Irish Hospital Consultants Association has said.

Health • 12 Jun 21

The child was pronounced dead at Temple Street Children's Hospital yesterday

Toddler dies following drowning incident in Roscommon

A 23-month-old child has died following a drowning incident at his home in Tulsk, Co Roscommon on Monday.

Connacht • 11 Jun 21

Warning notices have been put in place at Killiney Beach (above) and White Rock Beach (Image: Rolling News)

Two Dublin beaches closed due to water contamination

Two beaches in south Dublin are closed to bathers due to bacterial contamination of bathing water.

Dublin • 06 Jun 21

The initiative now has around 420 volunteer bakers nationwide

Volunteer bakers help others to mark special occasions

They say a picture is worth more than a thousand words but sometimes the mix of flour, sugar and butter can be too.

Ireland • 30 May 21

Carmel Quinn, whose brother died in the 1971 Ballymurphy massacre, spoke on the Late Late Show along with other families

Johnson apology badly handled - Ballymurphy families

The sister of shooting victim John Laverty, who was 21 when he was shot dead by British soldiers at Ballymurphy, said it has taken 50 years for the truth to come out which she said "has destroyed their lives".

Regional • 15 May 21

The boys were taken to Temple Street Children's Hospital

Boys treated after possibly consuming THC in jellies

Two boys, aged three and four, are being treated in hospital in Dublin after consuming jellies that possibly contained cannabis component tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

Dublin • 12 May 21

The 'Road Back' campaign is calling on road users to be extra cautious as traffic returns to normal

Calls for road users to be alert as restrictions lifted

With inter-county travel restrictions lifted, the Road Safety Authority and An Garda Síochána are asking all road users to take care and be more alert.

Ireland • 12 May 21