Conor Hunt

A smiling man stands in a green field. He is wearing a yellow jacket.

Investigation after body unidentified for over a year

The family of a Belfast man whose body lay unidentified in a Dublin morgue for over a year, despite the fact that he had been carrying identification, has said they hope a police ombudsman investigation into the case will prevent similar incidents in the future.

Ulster • 19 Jan

Laois nursing home put residents at risk of harm - HIQA

A Co Laois nursing home put residents at significant risk of harm by not consistently catering to the dietary needs of those who were at risk of choking or had impaired swallowing, according to the Health and Safety Authority.

Ireland • 13 Jan

X limit on Grok image edits 'window dressing' - minister

The Minister of State with responsibility for AI Niamh Smyth has described X putting some Grok image editing features behind a paywall as "window dressing".

World • 09 Jan

A selection of toys donated to Barnardos

Charities appeal for donation of unwanted Christmas gifts

Charities are appealing to the public to donate any unwanted gifts they may have received for Christmas.

Ireland • 08 Jan

The gable end of the Egan family home in Ballinasloe was badly damaged during Storm Éowyn

Work under way to improve storm response after Éowyn

The head of the Government's emergency management group has said that lessons have been learned on how best to respond to severe weather events in the wake of Storm Éowyn.

2025 in Review • 28 Dec 25

More than 500 guests have gathered at the RDS in Dublin for their Christmas dinner, organised by the Knights of St Columbanus.

Over 500 in need gather for Christmas dinner in Dublin

More than 500 guests gathered at the RDS in Dublin for their Christmas dinner, organised by the Knights of St Columbanus.

Ireland • 26 Dec 25

Dr Mahmoud Abumarzouq - pic - Conor Hunt - RTE

Palestinian doctor in Ireland calls for more aid for Gaza

A Palestinian doctor living in Co Meath, whose family members have been killed in the war in Gaza, has called for more aid for the people of the enclave.

Middle East • 23 Dec 25

The pitch in Portland Row earmarked for housing

Parrott, Harrington backing campaign over 'vital' pitch

Republic of Ireland footballer Troy Parrott and double Olympic boxing champion Kellie Harrington are backing a campaign to save a local sports pitch on Dublin's Portland Row.

Dublin • 18 Dec 25

People queue up to receive food vouchers in Dublin city centre

Lengthy queue for Christmas vouchers at Dublin charity

Lengthy queues formed in Dublin city centre today as the Capuchin Day Centre distributed tickets for their annual Christmas vouchers.

Dublin • 12 Dec 25

'Collapse' in Dublin homeless moving to private rentals

Focus Ireland has said that exits from homelessness to private rental housing have "collapsed" in Dublin, falling from 60% of all Dublin exits in 2021 to 26% in 2025.

Dublin • 11 Dec 25