Dyane Connor

The orchestra comprises leading Ukrainian musicians including performers conscripted into the army who have been given time off to participate

Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra performs in Dublin

The recently formed Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra performed in Dublin tonight as part of an international tour to show solidarity and raise money for Ukrainian artists.

Ireland • 15 Aug 22

Humera Tierney photographed with her sons Hunter and Harrison and dog Ted today in Sutton

'No air, no room' - family stuck on DART for hours

A mother who spent three hours on a DART carriage yesterday with her two young sons and their dog has said it was a very traumatic experience, especially for her children who were scared.

Transport • 25 Jul 22

The minister said change is needed to the junior cycle curriculum to ensure students can meet the challenges of a fast changing world (Stock image)

Influence of pornography on draft junior cycle syllabus

A new draft junior cycle curriculum will look at issues including the influence of pornography, sharing sexual images online, consent and gender identity.

Ireland • 18 Jul 22

Seán and Luke Ryan both have Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Call for baby test to include 'life-changing' condition

The parents of two boys with a rare muscle-weakening condition are appealing for Spinal Muscular Atrophy to be added to the newborn heel prick test, saying early diagnosis would be life-changing for those born with it.

Health • 28 Jun 22

The campaigners are marching to the US Embassy in Ballsbridge

Abortion rights campaigners hold Dublin march

Around 200 abortion rights campaigners marched through Dublin city to the US Embassy in Ballsbridge in the wake of the US Supreme Court ruling on Friday overturning the Roe vs Wade ruling.

Dublin • 26 Jun 22

Airlines for America says hundreds of their passengers have faced delays and missed connecting flights

Airlines group seeks meeting over Dublin Airport delays

A group representing major North American airlines has written to the Ministers for Transport and Tourism calling for urgent action to deal with the recent delays at Dublin airport.

Ireland • 21 Jun 22

Suing through by her mother Olivia, Jane Harte claims Pallany Pillay's negligence led to a delay in her treatment

Woman injured at birth to take legal action

A 28-year-old woman who sustained catastrophic injuries shortly after her birth can proceed with her legal action against the consultant gynaecologist following a court ruling.

Courts • 15 Jun 22

George Gonzaga Bento has pleaded not guilty on all four counts (File image)

Bento murder trial jurors sent home for weekend

Jury members in the trial of a food delivery cyclist accused of murdering teenager Josh Dunne have been sent home for the weekend and will resume their deliberations at 10.30am on Monday.

Courts • 10 Jun 22

Bradley Spencer was remanded in custody to appear in court again on Thursday

Man charged in connection with Dublin cocaine seizure

A man has been charged in connection with the seizure of almost €5 million worth of cocaine in Dublin at the weekend.

Ireland • 06 Jun 22

The crew of 11 people abandoned the boat which was reportedly taking on water (Pic: Irish Coastguard)

Eleven rescued after abandoning sinking fishing boat

A fishing vessel which lost power and caught fire off the west Cork coast this morning has sunk after its 11 crew members abandoned the boat.

Regional • 01 Jun 22