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Gardaí and other emergency services are at the scene of the incident

Section of M11 in Wicklow reopens after lorry turns over

A section of the M11 in Co Wicklow has reopened after a lorry turned over near the Rathnew exit.

Around 80 tents are now pitched along the Grand Canal in Dublin

Harris pledges 'no repeat' of Mount St along Grand Canal

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said a multi-agency meeting is taking place to discuss the growing number of tents on Dublin's Grand Canal.

Ireland • 07 May 24

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly said further urgent reforms are required at University Hospital Limerick

Urgent leadership reforms needed at UHL - Donnelly

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said he was 'quite taken aback' by Dr James Gray's testimony at Aoife Johnston's inquest where he described University Hospital Limerick as a dangerous place.

Health • 27 Apr 24

The IPU conference heard medicine shortages were placing 'phenomenal pressure' on pharmacists

Pharmacists facing shortage of up to 300 medicines

The President of the Irish Pharmacy Union has said there is a current shortage of approximately 300 medicines in Ireland.

Ireland • 27 Apr 24

Leo Varadkar was speaking on RTÉ's The Late Late Show

Varadkar concerned over anti-immigration protests

Former taoiseach Leo Varadkar has expressed concerns over anti-immigration protests and the impact also, as he warned how some people are experiencing racism "for the first time ever".

Politics • 27 Apr 24

Clockwise from top left - Shane Synott, Ben McNulty, Sharon McCann and Michael Synott (Image: RollingNews.ie)

Four appear in court over protest at Co Wicklow site

Four people have appeared in court charged in connection with the serious public disorder in Newtownmountkennedy last night.

Courts • 26 Apr 24

A number of people travelled to the Stardust Memorial at the site of the fire to leave flowers

People of Artane hopeful for 'closure' after inquests

The north Dublin suburb of Artane will forever be linked with the Stardust nightclub, where the deadly fire broke out in the early hours of 14 February 1981.

Dublin • 18 Apr 24

Padraig Delaney (C) was brought before Naas District Court

Man charged with murder of Shane Knott in Naas

A 43-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of 36-year-old Shane Knott in Naas, Co Kildare.

Courts • 16 Apr 24

Dillon Quirke collapsed and died during a club match in Semple Stadium in 2022

Hurler's family calls for more cardiac screening in sport

The family of Tipperary hurler Dillon Quirke, who died of Sudden Adult Death Syndrome two years ago, are calling for more widespread cardiac screening to ensure other families avoid a similar tragedy.

Ireland • 09 Apr 24

The demonstration took place ahead of a motion being tabled by Sinn Féin in the Dáil

Parents protest over scoliosis surgery delays

Parents who say their children are being "let down" because of delays over surgery for scoliosis and other orthopaedic conditions have protested outside Leinster House and said a taskforce to tackle the problem must be statutory.

Health • 20 Feb 24