Dyane Connor

Jury returns narrative verdict at George Nkencho inquest

A jury has returned a narrative verdict at the inquest into the death of George Nkencho, who was shot and killed during a stand-off with gardaí five years ago.

Dublin • 30 Jan

Close up of Keith Lee against a brick wall

Man, 18, charged with dangerous driving over Dublin death

An 18-year-old man has been charged with dangerous driving causing the death of a 16-year-old girl in Dublin at the weekend.

Courts • 27 Jan

Garda who shot Nkencho feared for his life, inquest told

The garda who shot George Nkencho has said he was in fear of his life and felt he had no option but to fire his weapon six times after the 27-year-old lunged at him with a kitchen knife.

Ireland • 21 Jan

Enoch Burke in the back of a garda car leaving the High Court today

Enoch Burke returned to jail for breaching court orders

Enoch Burke has been returned to Mountjoy Prison after the High Court found him in breach of a court order not to trespass at Wilson's Hospital School in Co Westmeath.

Ireland • 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

First Fortnight Mental Health Art and Culture Festival 2026

Mental health art and culture festival launches

First Fortnight has launched its 15th annual Mental Health Arts and Culture Festival with events across Ireland.

Ireland • 05 Jan

A view of the exterior of the Fiosrú building

Fiosrú investigating death of man in Temple Bar

The death of a man in Temple Bar in Dublin at the weekend is being investigated by Fiosrú, the Office of the Police Ombudsman.

Dublin • 16 Dec 25

UVF 'independently capable' of attacks - Kenova report

A review into the Dublin-Monaghan bombings, which claimed the lives of 34 people, has found there was no evidence of collusion on the part of the British state in the 1974 atrocity.

Ireland • 09 Dec 25

Alleged branding victim refuses to give evidence at trial

The trial of four men accused of falsely imprisoning and attacking a man who was beaten and branded with the word "rat" has begun in the Special Criminal Court.

Courts • 05 Dec 25

jack chambers speaks to reporters outside Government Buildings

Govt to introduce legislation to fast-track key projects

The Government is set to introduce emergency legislation to fast-track key projects through the planning process under a plan Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers will outline to the Cabinet.

App • 02 Dec 25