Dyane Connor

Mark was remembered for his courage in speaking out and in doing so 'transforming so many other lives'

Memorial held for abuse whistleblower Mark Ryan

A memorial service has been held in Dublin for Mark Ryan, one of two brothers who came forward about being sexually abused in Blackrock College.

Dublin • 28 Oct 23

The forum broadly agreed that there is pride in Ireland's global reputation in international affairs, but there was disagreement surrounding the definition of the term neutrality (File pic: RollingNews.ie)

Forum agrees Defence Forces need more investment

The National Consultative Forum on International Security Policy broadly agreed that greater investment in the Defence forces and in defending against cyberwarfare was needed.

Ireland • 17 Oct 23

Eve Duffy and Michael Antonio Keane are two of the nominees

Young Irish filmmakers shortlisted at New York festival

Four young Irish filmmakers have been shortlisted for a prestigious international film festival in New York.

Ireland • 17 Oct 23

Mountjoy Prison conditions 'shocking' - report

Irish prison inspectors have described conditions for male inmates at Mountjoy Prison as "shocking" and could be considered "degrading" with mattresses on the floor pushed up against toilets.

Ireland • 13 Oct 23

The ticketed exhibition opens on Friday and runs until 28 January

Largest ever Andy Warhol exhibition in Ireland to open

The largest ever Andy Warhol exhibition in Ireland opens this weekend, featuring 250 works of art including the iconic Campbell's soup cans, flowers and Marilyn Monroe.

Dublin • 05 Oct 23

The number of people living in direct provision and emergency international protection accommodation in Ireland has risen by more than 25% (File Image)

Number of people seeking asylum in Ireland up 25%

The number of people living in direct provision and emergency international protection accommodation has increased by more than 25% since the beginning of the year, according to figures from the Department of Integration.

Ireland • 03 Oct 23

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris previously said he is very disappointed with the GRA's vote of no confidence in his leadership (File image)

GRA says relationship with Commissioner 'irreparable'

The Garda Representative Association has described a meeting with senior Garda management over rosters today as "a complete waste of time," saying its relationship with Garda Commissioner Drew Harris is now "irreparable".

Ireland • 26 Sep 23

Services provided by the trust will continue uninterrupted while the investigation is under way

Inspectors appointed to investigate Peter McVerry Trust

The State's regulator for housing bodies has appointed inspectors to carry out a statutory investigation into the Peter McVerry Trust.

Ireland • 26 Sep 23

Emily Roman, who would have been eight tomorrow, was found off Fountainstown beach in Co Cork (Pic: GoFundMe.com)

Locals 'heartbroken' after girl's death off Cork beach

A community in Cork is "broken" following the death of an eight-year-old girl, whose body was recovered from the sea at Fountainstown beach, near Crosshaven, Co Cork yesterday evening.

Ireland • 06 Sep 23

A stoat attacking a rowi chick, the rarest type of kiwi

'Alien' species a growing threat to biodiversity - UN

Invasive species are a major and growing global threat to nature, economies, food security and human health according to a landmark UN-backed assessment on biodiversity.

Environment • 04 Sep 23