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A report by the Comptroller and Auditor General on the emergency procurement of ventilators by the HSE shows it ordered 3,500 ventilators at a cost of €129m

Issues found with ventilators ordered during pandemic

The Health Service Executive ordered over ten times the estimated number of ventilators clinically required in hospitals during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Health • 07 Mar 23

The Central Statistics Office said when inflation was taken into account households were worse off (stock image)

Households €1,000 worse off due to inflation - CSO

Households were €1,000 worse off in 2021 when inflation was taken into account - despite a rise in the median annual household disposable income - according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office.

Central Statistics Office • 24 Feb 23

Gardaí said the officer has received medical treatment (File image)

Garda injured after being struck by missile in Dublin

A garda was injured when he was struck by a missile after intervening in a dangerous driving incident in Dublin today

Dublin • 20 Feb 23

Urantsetseg Tserendorj, 49, was stabbed while on her way home from her cleaning job in Dublin's north inner city

Teenager sentenced to life for woman's murder

A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering a woman who was walking home from work in Dublin's north inner city two years ago.

Courts • 20 Feb 23

The man had slept outside the International Protection Office for a number of nights

Homeless refugee in High Court action offered shelter

The High Court has been told that an Afghan asylum seeker who took a case against the State has been offered accommodation in a hostel.

Ireland • 17 Feb 23

Olivia Doyle, Ann Carberry and Catherine Ormond at the rally in Ballyfermot

Hundreds attend anti-racism rally in Dublin

Around 200 people have attended an anti-racism rally in Ballyfermot this evening to welcome and show solidarity with those coming to the Dublin community.

Dublin • 14 Feb 23

The organisers say half-a-million spectators are expected to line the route of the parade in Dublin

St Patrick's Festival programme 'most ambitious ever'

The programme for this year's St Patrick's Festival has been revealed with half-a-million spectators expected to line the route of the parade.

Ireland • 30 Jan 23

The Department of Housing said there have been 1,158 offers of unoccupied properties over the past eight weeks

Over 1,000 properties offered for refugee accommodation

The Offer-a-Home Scheme has had over 1,000 offers of unoccupied properties since it was introduced two months ago in a drive to find accommodation for Ukrainian refugees.

Ireland • 25 Jan 23

Paul Mescal and Frankie Corio in Aftersun

Paul Mescal's mother said Oscar nods were 'stressful'

The mother of Oscar nominee Paul Mescal said she was folding the washing when she heard her son had been nominated for Best Actor for his starring role in Aftersun.

oscars • 24 Jan 23

High Court made a ruling over six Harry Clarke windows in Bewley's café

Court rules on ownership of windows in Bewley's café

The High Court has ruled that four of the six Harry Clarke stained-glass works in Bewley's cafe on Grafton Street are "windows" and belong to the owner of the building, while the other two belong to the tenant.

Courts • 20 Jan 23