Samantha Libreri

Eastern Correspondent

A picture of a stag in a field in Dublin

'Huge shock' after stag beheaded in Dublin parklands

Fingal County Council has said it is shocked and concerned after a stag in one of its parklands in north county Dublin was beheaded yesterday morning.

Dublin • 27 Nov 25

Reconstruction of Georges Dock Luas line

Luas Red Line to reopen fully tomorrow after fire

Luas Red Line services between Connolly and The Point in Dublin will resume tomorrow, three months after they were curtailed following a fire on a bridge.

Dublin • 27 Nov 25

'Disaster' - Chapelizod locals on new BusConnects route

The National Transport Authority has said it is considering revising a new BusConnects route in Dublin just a month after it began operating over concerns by residents who say it is causing chaos for commuters.

Dublin • 27 Nov 25

Possible Glen of the Downs expansion as State buys lands

The State has purchased private lands that were for sale adjacent to the Glen of the Downs in Co Wicklow which could lead to the expansion of the nature reserve.

Leinster • 26 Nov 25

What is the 'Aurora Berryalis' spotted over Dublin?

An unusual pink light spotted in the skies of north Dublin in recent weeks has caused much intrigue, with many mistaking it for the Northern Lights.

Dublin • 26 Nov 25

Legal challenge to MetroLink to cause 'inevitable delay'

A judicial review of the planned MetroLink rail line for Dublin will result in an "inevitable delay" to the project, Transport Infrastructure Ireland has said, adding that it hopes that the matter will progress efficiently through the courts.

Dublin • 27 Nov 25

Protesters outside City Hall raise banners at night time

Dublin City Council passes budget amid rent protests

Dublin City Council has voted by a narrow majority to pass its budget after a protest vote by some parties over rent increases for council homes.

Dublin • 24 Nov 25

Residents and car owners have said foxes might be causing damage to their cars

Foxes believed behind damage to dozens of Dublin cars

Residents of a south Dublin housing estate are trying to uncover the cause of damage to around 40 cars which has resulted in repair bills of totalling tens of thousands of euro.

Dublin • 22 Nov 25

In September 2023 following the private sale of nearby land, an entrance to the site and car park near the M4 was closed to the public and OPW staff

State to buy land around Castletown House, restore access

The State has agreed a deal to purchase the lands around Castletown House in Co Kildare which will likely bring an end to a two-year standoff that led to the closure of public parking and access at the heritage site.

Leinster • 20 Nov 25

Dublin Zoo names parrot ‘Troy’ in honour of hattrick hero Troy Parrott

Watch: Dublin Zoo names parrot Troy after hat-trick hero

Dublin Zoo has decided to name one of its parrots Troy in honour of Ireland's hat-trick hero in Budapest's Puskás Aréna.

Dublin • 17 Nov 25